Blast L2-based lending platform makes costly error, liquidating users for $26M

The Blast liquidations affected at least a dozen addresses, though the worst hit user lost the lion’s share of around $24 million.
The Blast liquidations affected at least a dozen addresses, though the worst hit user lost the lion’s share of around $24 million.
Yesterday’s $62M hack of NFT-gaming project Munchables led to calls for Blast’s team to manually undo damage on the centralized rollup.
A clever trader is front-running other Base traders who front-run meme coins. It is all possible thanks to mascot-themed Base tokens.
Shortly after BlackRock launched its USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL), trolls sent meme coins and NFTs to its address.
The Ethereum Foundation has removed a ‘warrant canary’ from its website and says it ‘received a voluntary enquiry from a state authority.’