DeFi News
Mixin Network Attacked for $200M in Latest DeFi Exploit
The crypto bear market has not deterred cyber criminals who continue to target crypto and platforms. The latest one to be attacked is the hi...
Linear Finance DeFi Exploit Collapses LUSD Stablecoin to Zero
Decentralized finance protocol Linear Finance has reported an attack that has resulted in liquidity being drained in its Linear USD (LUSD) t...
CFTC Fines StoneX $650,000 for ‘Business Conduct’ Violations
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has brought a tough enforcement action against swap dealer StoneX. The CFTC alleges violatio...
MakerDAO’s MKR Nears 16-Month High as Whales Accumulate, Crypto Hedge Fund Sets Bullish Price Target
Maker (MKR), the governance token of decentralized finance (DeFi) lender MakerDAO, is nearing its highest price since last May, buoyed by ri...
Hashflow Turned DeFi Trading Into a Sci-Fi Game—With an AI Dictator
Decentralized crypto exchange Hashflow has launched a competitive gamified financial experience called the Hashverse, which offers narrative...
SEC Warns More Charges Coming to Crypto Exchanges, DeFi
US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Crypto Assets and Cyber Units head David Hirsch has confirmed the agency is pursuing action agai...
Avalanche Developer, Known for Minting Millionaires and Duds, Is Back With ‘WAGMI’ Tokens
We’re happy to announce that WAGMI Phase 2 rolls out today! After a long wait, we’re pleased to share that you can now swap your $ICE an...
Balancer Under Attack Again, Loses $238K in Latest DeFi Exploit
The decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Balancer has been attacked in what appears to be the latest industry exploit. The protocol alerted...
U.S. SEC’s Crypto Enforcement Chief Warns More Charges Coming to Exchanges, DeFi
The regulator’s crypto enforcer made broad assertions that the SEC has more in store for the crypto industry. Still, David Hirsch ackn...
Base Onchain Assets Surpass Solana as Friend.tech, DeFi Activity Surge
Coinbase-incubated Base has overtaken Solana to become the ninth-largest blockchain by total value locked (TVL). According to DeFiLlama data...
Synthetix Founder Kain Warwick Says US Courts Will Sort Out Crypto Regulation Battles – Here’s Why
Synthetix (SNX) founder Kain Warwick thinks it is nearly impossible for decentralized finance (DeFi) projects to avoid regulatory risk in th...
Elliptic Details Evolution of ‘Crypto Crime Displacement’ in Latest Research
The crypto ecosystem is constantly changing, and a new form of malfeasance has emerged: cross-chain crime. This criminal method, which invol...