Binance Suffers Two-Hour Spot Market Outage Due to Software Bug
Exchange CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao described the outage as "unlucky."
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Mar 24, 2023 at 11:45 a.m. UTC
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Binance Bungles Accounting for Helium Tokens, Overpays Clients Millions: Sources
The Helium network has two tokens, HNT and MOBILE. Binance counted them as one, HNT, resulting in a windfall for customers who deposited the less valuable MOBILE.
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Sep 16, 2022 at 7:36 p.m. UTC
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Market for Compound Ether Token ‘Frozen’ After Code Bug Kills Price Feed
Compound pointed to faulty code in a recent addition to the protocol as the problem and said a solution is days away.
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Aug 30, 2022 at 11:48 p.m. UTC
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MetaMask, Phantom and Other Browser Wallets Patch Security Vulnerability
There is no evidence the vulnerability was ever exploited by attackers, meaning no user funds are believed to have been impacted.
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Jun 15, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 15, 2022
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DeFi Lender Inverse Finance Exploited for $15.6M
It is the third multimillion-dollar crypto attack to make headlines in recent days.
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Apr 2, 2022 at 6:24 p.m. UTC
Apr 2, 2022
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Ola Finance Exploited for $3.6M in Re-Entrancy Attack
The attack targeted Fuse Lending, which is an implementation of Ola Finance on the EVM-compatible Fuse blockchain.
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Mar 31, 2022 at 3:56 p.m. UTC
Mar 31, 2022
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White Hats Just Defused a Potential $350M Heist on SushiSwap
“Chad af,” one Twitter user commented on the rescue action.
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Aug 17, 2021 at 10:49 p.m. UTC
Aug 17, 2021
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Open Ethereum Clients Encounter ‘Consensus Error’ After Berlin Hard Fork; Coinbase Pauses ETH Withdrawals
The bug only affects the Open Ethereum client and occurred in the wake of today's Berlin hard fork.
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Apr 15, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 15, 2021
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Decentralized DNS Project Handshake Patches Inflation Bug
Given its severity, the team had to coordinate with miners to fix the flaw with an emergency soft fork.
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Apr 2, 2021 at 9:02 p.m. UTC
Apr 2, 2021
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$4.6M in Filecoin 'Double Deposited' on Binance; Exploit Open on Other Exchanges
It’s not a “true” double-spend, but does it matter if funds can still be duplicated and traded on an exchange?
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Mar 18, 2021 at 7:23 p.m. UTC
Mar 18, 2021