Web3 Loses $1.2 Billion to Hacks and Rug Pulls so far in 2023: Report
Web 3 platforms have lost over $1.2 billion so far this year in hacks and rug pulls, according to a report from web3 bug bounty platform Immunefi. The report revealed a total of 211 separate incidents contributing to thi...
Archive context
Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
The report revealed a total of 211 separate incidents contributing to this massive sum, with the month of August alone accounting for $23.4 million in losses.
The surge in losses during August mostly contributed to projects hosted on the newly launched Ethereum Layer 2 Base network. ...
Read More: Web3 Loses $1.2 Billion to Hacks and Rug Pulls so far in 2023: Report
Why this matters
This research story adds another data point to the current market tape and is useful when read alongside nearby source coverage.
Original source
Read on CryptonewsRelated market context
VanEck Pulls Plug on Lido Staked ETH ETF After Yearlong Wait
VanEck Digital Assets asked the SEC last night, UK time, to withdraw the registration for its proposed Lido Staked Ethereum ETF, n...
VanEck Pulls Lido Staked Ethereum ETF After 1 Year, Ending stETH Fund Plan
Key Takeaways: VanEck has suggested to the Securities and Exchange Commission that it remove its proposed Lido Staked ETH registra...
Binance Claims Fastest $1 Billion Sprint in bStocks With $6 Billion in Share Conversions
Binance has reported that its bStocks product crossed $1 billion in assets faster than any competing tokenised equity offering. Un...
Why Is XRP Down Today? Bears Target $1.30 Support as Selling Pressure Builds
The downturn has weakened XRP’s short-term technical structure, leaving traders focused on whether buyers can defend nearby suppor...
Ethereum (ETH) Price Prediction: ETH Holds Near $2,500 as ETF Flows Turn Positive and Long Positions Reach Four-Year High
Ethereum is holding close to $2,500 after a volatile start to October, with the market now showing a mixture of improving institut...
Australia sets July 2027 start for crypto transaction reporting to tax office
Australia's crypto reporting plan enhances tax compliance, reduces evasion, and aligns with global standards, impacting traders an...