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Defi
Attackers Left Empty-Handed as Crypto Hacks Drop 70% in Q1 2023
Attacks and hacks on key protocols fell 70% in Q1 2023 compared to the same period in 2022 and were lesser than in any quarter last year.
Computer Hacking Hackers (Shutterstock)
By Shaurya Malwa
May 24, 2023 at 10:35 a.m. UTC
May 24, 2023
DeFiHackTech
Funds on Aave v2 are temporarily stuck on Polygon. (Markus Winkler/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
Technology
Tech
Aave V2 Users Temporarily Unable to Access $120M on Polygon After Governance Bug
All funds remain safe and a governance proposal is underway to update the faulty strategy, developers said.
Funds on Aave v2 are temporarily stuck on Polygon. (Markus Winkler/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
By Shaurya Malwa
May 23, 2023 at 6:56 a.m. UTC
May 23, 2023
TechAaveDeFiToken Governance
Nodes are key to run transactions on a blockchain. (Omar Flores)
Technology
Tech
Privacy-Focused Network Horizen Expected to Undergo Node Upgrade in June
The upgrade would bring enhancements to sidechains and bug fixes.
Nodes are key to run transactions on a blockchain. (Omar Flores)
By Shaurya Malwa
May 19, 2023 at 12:35 p.m. UTC
May 19, 2023
TechDeFi
Chainlink Labs team at SmartCon (Chainlink)
Technology
Tech
Coinbase Cloud Joins Chainlink as Node Operator to Bolster Security
Telecoms giants Swisscom, Deutsche Telekom and news provider Associated Press are also Chainlink node operators.
Chainlink Labs team at SmartCon (Chainlink)
By Camomile Shumba
May 18, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
May 18, 2023
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Various Money Cash Dollar Bills Currency (Unsplash)
Technology
Bitcoin cash
Bitcoin Cash Prices Bump Ahead of ‘CashTokens’ Upgrade
The upgrade is set to go live on mainnet at noon UTC on Monday.
Various Money Cash Dollar Bills Currency (Unsplash)
By Shaurya Malwa
May 15, 2023 at 6:58 a.m. UTC
May 15, 2023
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Cardano
Cardano Scaling Node Hydra Head Goes Live on Blockchain's Mainnet
The tool, the first in a planned suite of products, aims to speed up transaction times on Cardano.
(Julian Hochgesang/Unsplash)
By Shaurya Malwa
May 12, 2023 at 7:52 a.m. UTC
May 12, 2023
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Blockstream's Lisa Neigut speaks at Consensus 2023 in Austin, Texas. (CoinDesk)
Technology
Bitcoin
Blockstream Developer Neigut Expects ‘Cambrian Explosion’ of Bitcoin Layer 2 Protocols
Bitcoin already has one of the most diverse layer 2 ecosystems of any network, but coming technology upgrades could lead to an acceleration in the blockchain's development, ac...
Blockstream's Lisa Neigut speaks at Consensus 2023 in Austin, Texas. (CoinDesk)
By Frederick Munawa
May 3, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
May 3, 2023
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Technology
Bitcoin
Bitcoin White Paper to Be Removed in Next Apple MacBook Update: Report
The "Easter egg" went viral earlier this year, but won’t remain on Apple for long.
(Zhiyue Xu/Unsplash)
By Shaurya Malwa
Apr 26, 2023 at 8:26 a.m. UTC
Apr 26, 2023
BitcoinTechAppleWhite Paper
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Technology
Hack
ZkSync-Based DEX Merlin Drained of $1.8M During Public Token Sale Despite ‘Audit’
The project garnered hype among Crypto Twitter users for its attractive yield offered on deposits.
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By Shaurya Malwa
Apr 26, 2023 at 5:53 a.m. UTC
Apr 26, 2023
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Chainlink
Celo Joins Chainlink Program Giving Developers Access to Data Feeds
More than 90 Celo community members voted in favor of joining the Chainlink Scale program while three voted to not join.
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By Camomile Shumba
Apr 25, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 25, 2023
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