In a market where nearly anything can be tokenized, individual moments in time are increasingly becoming tradable assets on their own, and simply watching an event is no longer the…
Digital artist Beeple has converted his windfall into cash, and it's hard to fault him for it — even if it left some of the buyers who bid up his work in ETH, and the collectors wh…
BitClout, a platform that automatically assigns tradeable "social tokens" to people based on their Twitter follower counts — without requiring their consent to participate — has co…
Not every major crypto transaction happens on a public order book. A large share of it is negotiated over the counter, away from the transparency that on-chain markets usually prom…
Exploits don't keep business hours, and weekends have historically been prime time for them. Social tokens as a category had yet to gain real traction when Roll, a platform for tok…
Big Data Protocol shows how quickly capital can pour into — and out of — a single DeFi contract. A year earlier, total DeFi TVL across the entire industry had just crossed $1 billi…
On Tuesday, March 9, 2021, DODO's V2 Crowdpooling contracts were exploited using counterfeit tokens, with two separate actors draining several liquidity pools before the DODO team …
An attacker minted 59,471,745.571 PAID tokens out of nothing and sold them into the PAID/ETH liquidity pool on Uniswap, extracting value from the liquidity providers on the other s…
Lockdowns pushed more of daily life online, and with it came a renewed appetite for identities and spaces that exist only on a screen. Anonymity behind an avatar offers a kind of f…
Binance Smart Chain recorded its first large-scale exploit on March 4, 2021, when the yield project Meerkat Finance was drained of roughly 13 million BUSD and about 73,000 BNB — a …
On Monday, March 1, 2021, an attacker exploited DeFi aggregator Furucombo , draining roughly $14 million from wallets that had granted the app "infinite approval" over their tokens…
The case for a decentralized digital dollar just got a little stronger. On February 24, 2021, the US Federal Reserve's payment infrastructure, Fedwire, suffered an outage that halt…
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