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How liquid staking can potentially harm the Ethereum ecosystem: HashKey report

HashKey Capital highlighted risks such as reduced competition, increased risk of censorship, decreased security and collusion by big players.

NFT gas usage shows downward trend, signals shift in landscape

Despite a surge in Ether gas prices in May, NFT marketplaces only accounted for 3% of the entire Ethereum gas consumption.

Curve emergency DAO terminates rewards for hack-related pools

The Curve emergency DAO removed CRV rewards for alETH, msETH, pETH, crvCRVETH, Arbitrum Tricrypto and multiBTC pools.

Protocol to identify ‘systemically important’ blockchain banks could help prevent a market crash: Study

After the collapse of Terra, the digital assets sector needed a way to identify critical nodes in the global DeFi community.

Price analysis 8/2: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, DOGE, ADA, SOL, MATIC, LTC, DOT

Bitcoin is witnessing a strong battle between the bulls and the bears with the sellers currently holding a slight edge.

ICP-based blockchain chat app launches ‘Communities’ to compete with Discord

OpenChat implemented a new feature that allows admins to create groups within groups, similar to Discord’s channels within servers.

Deposit risk: What do crypto exchanges really do with your money?

While depositing may be easy, what some crypto exchanges do with your money behind the scenes can range from concerning to criminal.

Ether ETFs pending - Grayscale, VanEck and others file SEC applications

A handful of United States asset managers have filed fresh applications to launch Ethereum Futures ETFs.

Curve liquidation risk poses systemic threat to DeFi even as founder scurries to repay loans

A Curve Finance hack sparked a sharp sell-off, and while DeFi traders stepped in to support CRV, the possibility of a contagion-level event remains.

SushiSwap furthers cross-chain functionality with Core integration

SushiSwap brings liquidity pools, cross-chain swaps and its DEX aggregator to the Core blockchain ecosystem.

Chinese police vs. Web3, blockchain centralization continues: Asia Express

Chinese police have discovered a much more lucrative way to “extract” value from crypto executives than detaining them.

Zero Transfer scammer steals $20M USDT, gets blacklisted by Tether

Zero transfer scams are becoming prominent in the crypto ecosystem with these phishing scams having already siphoned over $40 million in 2023.

Crypto market loses $486M in July, most since 2022: Report

According to the report, nearly half of the month’s losses were caused by the Multichain exploit, which resulted in $231 million in losses alone.

Price analysis 7/31: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, ADA, DOGE, SOL, LTC

Bitcoin's record low volatility is also a sign that the next price breakout will be volatile, but everyone is guessing which direction price will take and how it will impact altcoins.

BALD token developer denies rug pull as price falls 85% post-launch

The BALD memecoin collapsed in price as collectors alleged an exit scam, but the developer said they had not sold any coins.

NFT Collector: On-chain music sounds off with latest raise, artistic duo Hackatao find their lane 

Hackatao’s inner child drives success in NFTs, and 99-year-old Vera Molnár sells out at Sotheby’s on-chain auction.

Whale reclaims $74M in ETH locked in the ENS auction

ENS founder Nick Johnson urged users to check their own addresses and reclaim their deposited funds.

Cex price feed prevents Curve price from collapsing amid $100M vulnerability

A vulnerability in the Vyper programming language widely used by DeFi protocols like Curve Finance led to exploit of multiple Curve liquidity pools on Sunday.

Memecoin mania hits Base: Obscure tokens skyrocket amid rug pulls and FOMO

Memecoin traders have been buying up obscure tokens such as Bald and Based, which have each seen staggering price gains despite questionable utility.

Ethereum logs $1M MEV block reward amid Curve Finance exploit

The highest recently generated block reward was 584 ETH, created by a MEV bot front-running transactions during the DeFi chaos.

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