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Euler returns to launch v2 modular DeFi lending protocol following 31 audits post-$197 million hack

Euler launched its v2 DeFi lending protocol after a $197 million attack in March 2023, featuring improved security, customizable vaults, and significant safeguards to restore trust.

theblock.co • 04/09/2024 - 14:00 PM

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Pendle says it saved $105 million that could have been further drained amid Penpie hack

Pendle claims to have secured $105 million after a hack on Penpie, where $27.3 million was exploited. Negotiations with the hacker are in progress.

theblock.co • 04/09/2024 - 09:40 AM

BITCOIN CRIME ETHEREUM EXPLOITS HACKS LAYOFFS ROLLUPS SANCTIONS SEC SECURITY FIRMS SERIES A ZKSYNC

The Daily: Matter Labs cuts staff as ZKsync demand falls, SEC charges Galois Capital and more

Matter Labs trimmed its workforce by 16% as demand for ZKsync Era continues to fall. The SEC charged and settled with the crypto-focused investment advisory firm Galois Capital over custody issues. The entity behind the WazirX hack moved $6.5 million in ether to the sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash. The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

theblock.co • 03/09/2024 - 17:21 PM

BITCOIN CRIME ETHEREUM EXPLOITS HACKS LAYOFFS ROLLUPS SANCTIONS SEC SECURITY FIRMS SERIES A ZKSYNC

The Daily: Matter Labs cuts staff as ZKsync demand falls, SEC charges Galois Capital and more

Matter Labs lays off 16% of staff amid ZKsync demand drop; SEC charges Galois Capital; WazirX hacker transfers $6.5 million; Hypernative secures funding; Scottish court seizes bitcoin.

theblock.co • 03/09/2024 - 17:21 PM

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Web3 security firm Hypernative raises $16 million in Series A funding

Hypernative raises $16 million in Series A funding to enhance its web3 security platform, aiming to prevent hacks and expand its services in key markets.

theblock.co • 03/09/2024 - 13:00 PM

CRYPTO EXPLOITS HACKS SERIES A

Web3 security firm Hypernative raises $16 million in Series A funding

Hypernative has raised $16 million in Series A funding from Quantstamp, CMT Digital and others. The round was structured as equity and brought Hypernative’s total funding to $27 million, co-founder and CEO Gal Sagie told The Block.

theblock.co • 03/09/2024 - 13:00 PM

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Crypto criminals pivot from Ponzi schemes to 'pig butchering' scams: Chainalysis

A Chainalysis report reveals a shift in crypto scams from Ponzi schemes to 'pig butchering,' highlighting the grim realities of human trafficking involved in these operations.

theblock.co • 30/08/2024 - 15:18 PM

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Crypto losses to hacks and scams surpass $1.2 billion in 2024, despite dramatic August drop: Immunefi

In 2023, the crypto industry faced over $1.2 billion in losses due to hacks and scams, with Ethereum and BNB Chain being the top targets.

theblock.co • 29/08/2024 - 13:01 PM

ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING CRIME EXPLOITS HACKS MIXERS SANCTIONS

Illicit crypto activity on-chain down nearly 20% since January: Chainalysis

Illicit cryptocurrency activity is declining, while legitimate service inflows peak. However, stolen funds and ransomware are rising, with North Korean cybercriminals using off-chain methods.

theblock.co • 16/08/2024 - 13:16 PM

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Uniswap Labs announces $2.35 million auditing competition, the ‘largest in DeFi history’

Uniswap Labs launches a $2.35 million competition for independent audits of its upcoming v4 upgrade, introducing new features and addressing security in decentralized finance.

theblock.co • 15/08/2024 - 15:12 PM

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