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BridgeTower Capital to On-Ramp Lido, Offers Security Token for Avalanche’s Staking Rewards
The announcements highlight BridgeTower's emphasis on regulatory compliance.
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The exploit of Platypus Finance is the latest example of crypto's rampant problem with hackers. (Meg Jerrard/Unsplash)
DeFi Protocol Platypus to Repay at Least 63% of User Funds After $9M Hack
The Avalanche-based protocol worked with crypto exchange Binance to identify the exploiter responsible for last week's attack.
The exploit of Platypus Finance is the latest example of crypto's rampant problem with hackers. (Meg Jerrard/Unsplash)

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How Solvency Check Error Led to USP Depegging on Avalanche-Based Platypus Finance
Platypus Finance’s native stablecoin fell to 48 cents from $1 earlier on Friday following the attack.
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USP Stablecoin Loses Dollar Peg as DeFi Protocol Platypus Suffers $8.5M Attack
The flash loan attack caused Platypus Finance’s native stablecoin to fall to 48 cents from $1. The potential loss is $8.5 million, according to blockchain security firm CertiK...
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Avalanche Blockchain Had 1,500% Transactional Growth in 2022: Nansen
Such transactional activity came even as the total value of tokens locked on Avalanche-based decentralized finance applications slid from 2021’s $15 billion peak to just over...
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Over $2M In Crypto Donations Raised for Turkey after Earthquake
Over $2M In Crypto Donations Raised for Turkey after Earthquake
Turkish singer Haluk Levent’s charity Ahbap is leading the response with roughly $2 million in crypto donations raised on the Avalanche, BSC and Ethereum blockchains in less t...
Over $2M In Crypto Donations Raised for Turkey after Earthquake

Altcoins from the DeFi and smart contracts sector outperformed bitcoin on Thursday. (Digital Art/The Image Bank/Getty Images)
Crypto Market’s Post-Fed Rally Continues as DeFi, Smart Contract Platform Sectors Star
Uniswap's UNI token and Avalanche's AVAX token were recently up about 4.5% and 3.4%; ether rose 3% at one point Thursday a day after unexpectedly moderate comments from Fed Ch...
Altcoins from the DeFi and smart contracts sector outperformed bitcoin on Thursday. (Digital Art/The Image Bank/Getty Images)

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Decentralized Exchange Dexalot Starts a Hybrid DeFi Subnet
Dexalot’s users will be able to deposit and withdraw assets via its app on the Avalanche C-chain, and then trade on the Dexalot subnet.
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Structured Finance Platform Intain Opens Tokenized Marketplace for Asset-Backed Securities
The marketplace will be built as an Avalanche Subnet.
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Crypto Issuance Startup Tokensoft Brings Its Token Launchpad On-Chain
Tokensoft version 2 will allow for greater abstraction in how teams structure their token distributions.
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