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07.06 / 19:07
Stablecoin
Sport
USDC
BUG
Bug Bounty
crypto ETFs
USD 100M Cronos Accelerator, Citadel Mulls Crypto ETFs, USD 6M Bug Bounty + More News
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
07.06 / 11:51
business
defi
Hackers
DEX
BUG
Maiar decentralized crypto exchange goes offline after bug discovery
Minutes before 12 a.m. UTC on June 6, the CEO and co-founder of the Elrond Network, Beniamin Mincu, tweeted that he and his team were “investigating a set of suspicious activities” on the Maiar decentralized crypto exchange (DEX).
28.04 / 08:19
Blockchain
Hackers
Gaming
Sky Mavis
BUG
Plan for $1M bug bounties and double the nodes in wake of $600M Ronin hack
The Ronin Network and Sky Mavis have vowed to upgrade their smart contracts, offer lucrative bug bounties and ramp up security following the $600 million hack late last month.
28.04 / 02:41
Blockchain
defi
solana
Voting
BUG
Solana DAOs can now bug you to vote with phone calls and texts
You’ll never have an excuse to miss another governance vote if the decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) calls or texts to badger you to vote.
25.04 / 08:15
Hackers
Auction
Coding
Explained
BUG
AkuDreams dev team locks up $34M due to smart contract bug
The highly anticipated NFT project Akutars was marred by both an exploit and a bug on the weekend causing over 11,500 Ethereum (ETH) worth nearly $33 million to be locked forever within a smart contract, inaccessible even to the development team.
16.03 / 00:33
Blockchain
Technology
Ethereum
proof-of-work
BUG
testing
Ethereum Merge testing on Kiln mostly successful, save for one minor bug
On Tuesday, Ethereum (ETH) developer Tim Beiko tweeted that Kiln successfully passed the Ethereum Merge, with validators producing post-merge blocks containing transactions. Kiln will be the last Merge testnet (formerly Ethereum 2.0) before existing public testnets are upgraded. "Merge" involves taking Ethereum's Execution Layer from the existing Proof of Work layer and merging it with the Consensus Layer from the Beacon chain, turning the blockchain into a proof-of-stake network. The Foundation writes:
11.02 / 11:51
11.02 / 06:17
Blockchain
defi
Hackers
hacks
BUG
iOS jailbreak dev wins $2M bounty for finding critical Optimism bug
Developers from the Ethereum Layer 2 scaling project Optimism announced that a “critical bug” had been identified and subsequently patched earlier this month.
11.02 / 04:21
business
Blockchain
MakerDAO
Maker
BUG
Bug Bounty
MakerDAO launches biggest ever bug bounty with $10M reward
MakerDAO has announced that it will begin offering a maximum of $10 million bounty to white hat hackers and cybersecurity specialists who point out legitimate security threats in its smart contracts.
25.01 / 17:16
Blockchain
NFT
security
Non-fungible tokens
BUG
OpenSea Denies Hack and Bug Allegations, Claims Issue is Related to UI
Major non-fungible token (NFT) platform OpenSea has denied hack allegations, saying that yesterday's issue was related to user interface (UI) design.
24.01 / 14:53
NFT
Hackers
Investments
security
BUG
NFT marketplace bug undervalues tokens, helps exploiter nab $750,000
A bug in the front end of popular nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has reportedly led to an exploit allowing users to buy popular NFTs at their previous listing price.
06.01 / 05:17
NFT
Investments
security
BUG
Nifty News: Rarible fixes bug, real home and virtual twin auction, Mega City in The Sandbox
NFT marketplace Rarible temporarily cancelled orders from OpenSea and sent a series of tweets today outlining how it plans to help combat what it called “risky sale orders” on OpenSea with a new order management tool.
31.12 / 07:17
30.12 / 04:31
Blockchain
Ethereum
Hackers
Polygon
BUG
Polygon upgrade quietly fixes bug that put $24B of MATIC at risk
Ethereum-based layer two scaling network Polygon has quietly fixed a vulnerability that put almost $24 billion worth of its native token MATIC at risk.
05.12 / 00:35
UPS
Target
BLOCK
BUG
Now fixed, Solana Protocol Library bug, had potential to expose $2.6 billion to risk of theft
Rug pulls and network exploits have dominated much of the buzz within the cryptocurrency industry, and for good reason. DeFi applications have now lost over $2 billion in total owing to such hacks. The latest one this week alone accounted for $120 million.
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