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DeFi platform Akropolis admits being exploited for $2M
Decentralised Finance project Akropolis is the latest victim of a flash loan attack
The hackers exploited the savings pools at Akropolis and stole more than $2 million in DAI.
“At ~14:36 GMT we noticed a discrepancy in the APYs of our…
The end of Uniswap farming could release $1 BN worth of ETH
In just four days, Uniswap’s first yield farming will come to an end and the community has gathered to discuss what will ensue
Uniswap’s initial yield farming opportunity will be coming to an end on November 17. Over the last few days,…
From PayPal to Libra: Big Tech Has Forced Central Banks to Wake Up to CBDCs, Says Benoit Coeure
Libra was the final wake-up call for central banks that prompted serious consideration of digital currency issuances, according to Benoit Coeure, head of the Innovation Hub at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).In an interview…
First Mover: Why the Fed Cares About Remote Working – And What It Means for Bitcoin
Bitcoin was lower after surging nearly $600 on Thursday to climb above $16,000 for the first time in almost three years. “Investors should plan for volatility as well as price appreciation,” the blockchain analysis firm…
The Bitcoin price has only been higher than now for 12 days in its history
Bitcoin’s explosive gains are strongly reflected by the number of days it has closed above $16,320. The Bitcoin (BTC) price, which is currently sitting at $16,320, has only been at this level or higher for 12 days in the coin’s entire…
$300M in Bitcoin Flow to Binance From Huobi as China Gets Tougher on Exchanges
As the Chinese government cracks down on several crypto exchanges catering to traders based in China, many of those customers – and their bitcoin – have been making their way to Binance over the past few days.Bitcoin flows to Binance from…
Algorand-Linked Axelar Raises $3.75M in Seed Funding to Help Blockchains Communicate
Axelar, a decentralized protocol designed by the founding members of the Algorand blockchain to allow cross-blockchain communication, has raised $3.75 million in seed funding.Announced Thursday, the funding round included participation from…
Crypto Recovery Lawyer David Silver Joins Coinfirm’s US Board
David Silver, a securities fraud and investment loss attorney known for pursuing lawsuits against cryptocurrency exchanges in the United States, has joined Coinfirm, the blockchain analytics and anti-money laundering platform…
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hits $16.2K; Uniswap Crosses $3B Locked
Bitcoin was gaining amid positive institutional and retail adoption signs as the amount of crypto locked in Uniswap signals DeFi continues to be more just than a fad.Bitcoin (BTC) trading around $16,154 as of 21:00 UTC (4 p.m. ET). Gaining…
Meet the $10B Asset Manager With a 10,000 BTC Treasury, feat. NYDIG’s Robby Gutmann
One of the (quietly) largest players in the institutional bitcoin space discusses the changing investor landscape in his first-ever podcast interview.Robby Gutmann is the co-founder of Stone Ridge Holdings Group, a $10 billion alternative…