Curve omnipool platform Conic Finance hacked for $3.2M in ETH
According to initial analysis by Peckshield, the root cause for the hack was the new CurveLPOracleV2 contract.
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1.3m+ Crypto Phishing Attacks Foiled in Russia So Far This Year – Kaspersky
More than 1.3 million crypto-related phishing attacks were stopped in Russia in the first six months of this year, a new report ha...
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Canadians Are Having Crypto Stolen From Their Homes, Police Say
Authorities believe there may be a connection between several robberies that have occurred in Canada involving thieves searching f...
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Hackers compromise Uniswap founder’s Twitter account to promote scam
Hayden Adams’ account released a tweet encouraging its more than 254,000 followers to click on a malicious link, falsely claiming...
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Are FTX Users Facing a Phishing Attack? Customers Get Suspicious Emails: Report
Several users of the now-bankrupt crypto exchange FTX could be facing a phishing attack. According to a report by CoinDesk, suspic...
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64% of Surveyed Whitehats Find ChatGPT Lacks Accuracy in Identifying Security Vulnerabilities - Immunefi
While most surveyed whitehats used ChatGPT in Web3 security and found it has potential, they've noted concerns around its ability...
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Bipartisan bill to regulate DeFi, crypto security risks introduced into US Senate
The bill was introduced in the evening and has not been published yet, but it is already causing a stir. Crypto Twitter calls it a...
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Berenberg: Coinbase Earn Faces Significant Regulatory Challenges, Security Classification Risk
Coinbase’s “Earn” program is particularly vulnerable to regulatory action following the recent ruling in the case between Ripple a...
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Brian Armstrong Will Address The National Security and Tax Issues Relating to Crypto
Brian Armstrong, the CEO of the biggest crypto exchange in the US by trading volume, is having discussions with politicians regard...
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While Snake Token Rallies Up 30,000%, Crypto Experts Say It's a Scam – Here's the Next Crypto to Explode
As DEX coins continue to pump outlandish gains, Snake token has emerged as the latest overnight success - posting a whopping +30,0...
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Binance Abruptly Terminates Argentine Soccer Association Partnership Citing Contract Breach
(The article has been updated with comments from Binance spokesperson at 11.00am UTC) Crypto exchange Binance’s Argentina arm has...
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Major Setback: Smart Contract Exploit Results in Over 200 Ethscriptions Being Nabbed
According to its creator, a new protocol allowing the creation and sharing of digital objects on Ethereum has experienced a signif...
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Over 200 Ethscriptions Nabbed in Smart Contract Exploit
The protocol’s creator lauded victims as “the earliest adopters.”
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XRP is not a security, Celsius CEO arrested on criminal charges, and more: Hodler’s Digest, July 9-15
Ripple Labs has partially defeated the SEC in court, triggering a price increase for XRP. A billion-dollar fine was imposed on Cel...
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Crypto lender Geist Finance shuts down permanently over Multichain hack
The $29 million TVL lending platform is shutting down because its oracles are misreporting Multichain token values after the explo...
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Improved Security Measures Await BNB Chain Users in July Hard Fork
The BNB Beacon Chain, the Binance blockchain ecosystem, is expected to undergo a scheduled hard fork upgrade on 19th July at 6:00...
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TATE 2.0 Blasts Up 30,000% on DEXTools But Experts Say It's a Scam and This Lesser Known Project is the Next Crypto to Explode
TATE 2.0 has become the latest new meme token to post ridiculous gains this year, with the coin gaining by more than 32,000% in th...
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Sam Bankman-Fried wants ‘close friends’ to visit without a security pat down
Under bail conditions, only Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers are exempt from security checks, now they’ve asked if this can be extended...
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