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The Weekend Shift: Christmas and Bankman-Fried’s jingle bail •

The most interesting reads, podcasts, charts, and opinions from the internet this weekend — curated for you by the Protos newsroom.

Top DeFi hacks and exploits of 2022

Many DeFi hacks and exploits are down to smart contract vulnerabilities, from which there is generally no recourse.

The types of headlines that NFTs made in 2022 were the opposite of those seen in 2021. This year, NFTs went negative with many down -99%.

Blake Barnard lost $300k to online casino Luckystar after it showed him how to use crypto to bypass banking restrictions and licensing laws.

Tether has repeatedly promised complete transparency and to get itself audited. Neither of these things has happened but does anybody care?