Alphapo payment provider hack now estimated at over $60M — ZachXBT
VibcryptoThe alleged Alphapo payments provider hack of July 23 is now estimated to have caused losses exceeding $60 million, according to a July 25 report from on-chain sleuth ZachXBT. The…
Avalanche Foundation allocates $50M investment to on-chain asset token purchases
The Avalanche Foundation announced the launch of “Avalanche Vista,” a $50 million initiative to spur tokenization on the Avalanche blockchain, on July 25.Today, the Avalanche Foundation introduces Avalanche Vista, a…
Era Lend on zkSync exploited for $3.4M in reentrancy attack
Lending app Era Lend on zkSync has been exploited for $3.4 million worth of crypto, according to a July 25 report from blockchain security firm CertiK. The attacker used a…
Solana game developer Automata announces mass layoffs
Solana game developer Automata (ATMTA) will undergo "a significant headcount reduction" to preserve its ability to develop Star Atlas. After the restructuring, the Automata team will comprise just 45 staff,…
Axie Infinity creator to develop new game in partnership with CyberKongz
Sky Mavis, the company behind the popular play-to-earn (P2E) blockchain game Axie Infinity, has announced a partnership with the Ethereum-based nonfungible token (NFT) collection CyberKongz to create a more comprehensive…
Former CFTC chairman says stablecoins can be a bridge between two worlds
The former chairman of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Timothy Massad, highlighted the importance of government attention being paid to the stablecoin ecosystem in an interview with…
Worldcoin may face UK data regulators enquiry days after launch: Report
The newly launched controversial crypto project Worldcoin could face enquiries from data regulators in the United Kingdom as the crypto project has raised serious concerns over privacy and critical biometric…
Gaming DAO warns users of fake airdrops amid social media hacks
A decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) focusing on gaming has recently warned its users that some of its X accounts were compromised. The company reminded its community that it doesn’t have…
Arkham Intel Exchange approves $5K bounty for info on Do Kwon and Terra wallets
A platform aimed at “deanonymizing the blockchain” has accepted its first submission concerning information on wallet addresses connected to Terraform Labs and its co-founder, Do Kwon.In a July 24 announcement, Arkham…
Worldcoin launch raises eyebrows as WLD price notches a double-digit gain
Worldcoin (WLD), the native token of the “privacy-preserving digital identity (World ID)” project founded by OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman, soared after listing on major crypto exchanges on July 24. At the…