DeFi enjoys a prolific start to 2023: Finance Redefined
DeFi marks a perfect entry into 2023 with a bullish January and TVL nearing $50 billion.
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Hackers
French police arrest 2 people in connection to Platypus attack
The French police have arrested two suspects and seized 210,000 euros worth of crypto in connection with the Platypus exploit.
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Euler Finance hacker starts returning stolen Ether
Chances that the hacker will return the entire loot of $197 million remain slim, as no more outbound transactions — other than the 3,000 ETH — were recorded at the time of writing.
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CoW Swap hacker milks over 550 BNB using ‘solver’ exploit
Security firm PeckShield reported that the hacker successfully drained roughly 551 BNB off CoW Swap into Tornado Cash, which was worth around $181,600 at the time of writing.
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Lendhub protocol exploiters spotted shifting $3.85M into Tornado Cash
Despite the sanctions on the crypto mixing service, the bad actors behind January’s biggest exploit have deposited millions worth of funds into Tornado Cash.
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Euler Finance hacker sends 100 ETH to red-flagged North Korean address
While Chainalysis suspected the involvement of North Korea in the Euler Finance hack, it highlighted the possibility of misdirection by other hackers.
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Scammers are targeting crypto users with new ‘zero value TransferFrom’ trick
The trick allows the attacker to confirm zero-value transactions from the victim’s wallet, hijacking the user’s transaction history.
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$700,000 drained from BNB Chain-based DeFi protocol LaunchZone
BNB Chain-based DeFi protocol LaunchZone claims an exploit led to $700,000 of funds being drained from its liquidity pool, with its native token plunging in value
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Mt. Gox creditor saga: What lessons has the Bitcoin community learned?
The downfall of Mt. Gox continues to highlight the importance of greater transparency and accountability within the cryptocurrency industry.
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Wormhole hacker moves another $46M of stolen funds
The Wormhole exploiter appears to be seeking arbitrage opportunities with Ethereum-pegged assets.
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