1+ hour, 24+ min ago   (471+ words) Lending protocols in DeFi experienced the highest number of exploits, accounting for 67 out of 267 incidents. Smart contract bugs are the leading cause of $526M in losses over the past year, with technical errors and compromised keys being significant risks. Currently, lending…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (281+ words) This protocol demonstrates the maturing infrastructure of the digital asset industry. Major exchanges now handle hundreds of such events annually with minimal disruption. Upbit's handling of this INIT upgrade will be closely watched as a case study in operational excellence....

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (255+ words) Andrei Brasoveanu, Accel partner, emphasizes the fundamental problem: "Splunk and every contender since has always centralized the data, but by doing that you essentially hold the customer hostage." This centralized approach creates vendor lock-in, limits flexibility, and forces enterprises into…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1265+ words) The post frames it as a "quiet but fundamental transformation," and the framing is accurate. Not because the work is secret, but because its implications ripple across Ethereum's entire architecture in ways that won't be obvious until the pieces connect....

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (301+ words) The Ethereum Foundation has planned to sponsor crypto security nonprofit Security Alliance (SEAL) for tracking and neutralising crypto drainers along with social engineering attackers targeting Ethereum users." On February 9, SEAL stated that it rolled out the "Trillion Dollar Security" initiative…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (337+ words) Understanding this event requires a grasp of how crypto laundering operates. Unlike traditional finance, every transaction is recorded on a public ledger, but tools like mixers complicate tracing. The process often involves: Q1: What is Tornado Cash and why do hackers…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (18+ words) dYdX targeted as malicious packages empty its user wallets'CryptoRank dYdX targeted as malicious packages empty its user wallets...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (287+ words) In a decisive move to restore confidence, South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has pledged full compensation for a significant service disruption, announcing a comprehensive recovery package on February 6, 2025, that includes a seven-day trading fee waiver and the activation of a…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (28+ words) Goldman Sachs taps Anthropic's Claude to speed up trade accounting and client vetting'CryptoRank Goldman Sachs taps Anthropic's Claude to speed up trade accounting and client vetting...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (16+ words) Aperture Finance hack funds flow into Tornado Cash'CryptoRank Aperture Finance hack funds flow into Tornado Cash...