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Ethereum Foundation blasted for EigenLayer conflicts of interest
Two Ethereum Foundation researchers disclosed advisory roles at EigenLayer’s EigenFoundation, raising concerns over conflicts of interest.
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DeFi lender Pike Finance loses $1.9M to two hacks in less than a week
Pike Finance paused its protocol when it lost $300,000, however, this opened up a new vulnerability that cost it $1.6 million four days later.
Depeg of $3B restaking token ezETH causes over $60M in DeFi liquidations
Renzo Protocol’s liquid restaking token ezETH, suffered a sharp depeg in response to an unpopular and misleading tokenomics announcement.
MNGO from FTX estate vote for Mango Markets buyback proposal
MNGO tokens purchased from the FTX estate have voted in favor of governance proposals to use the Mango Treasury to repurchase MNGO.
What does Avraham Eisenberg’s ‘code is law’ defense mean for DeFi?
As Avraham Eisenberg's trial gets underway, the legal credibility of decentralized finance as an autonomous financial system is at stake.
Seneca Protocol hack highlights dangers of Ethereum’s token approval mechanism
Seneca is a decentralized finance project that allows users to borrow the stablecoin senUSD against various yield-bearing assets.
Advisors leave Aave as protocol punishes competitors
Aave's proposed ‘Merit programme’ would use protocol revenue to reward ‘Aave-aligned’ behaviour but punish users of ‘non-aligned protocols.’
Is Uniswap becoming more TradFi than DeFi?
Occasionally in earnest, yet often using decentralization theatrics, Uniswap claims to be a community-led DeFi protocol.
— Abracadabra, DeFi
Magic Internet Money loses its sparkle as DeFi platform hacked for $6.5M
Abracadabra Finance, the platform behind Magic Internet Money, was hacked on Tuesday, causing the stablecoin to depeg.
Nearly $580K drained with Cointelegraph, Wallet Connect fake airdrop
Major crypto companies have launched an investigation after hackers breached a third-party email provider to send fake airdrops to users.