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Era Lend on zkSync exploited for $3.4M in reentrancy attack

The lending app was drained of funds using a “read-only reentrancy” bug, a type of vulnerability that is often difficult for auditors to spot.

Bitget surpasses 20M users as wallet integration spurs trading volumes

The platform is now among the four largest cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume after integrating with its recently acquired wallet service BitKeep.

China’s blockchain satellite in space, Hong Kong’s McNuggets Metaverse: Asia Express

China launches world’s first blockchain satellite into space, meanwhile, McDonalds Hong Kong brings McNuggets into the Metaverse.

Crypto investors cool on Bitcoin funds, turning to Ether and XRP

Bitcoin-related funds saw outflows of $13 million over the past week, reversing five weeks of bullish inflows, according to Coinshares analyst James Butterfill.

Connext, Alchemix launch cross-chain token standard to reduce bridge exploit losses

The two protocols will implement a standard for issuers to control the “canonical” minting of tokens, helping to reduce losses from unofficial bridges.

Price analysis 7/24: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, ADA, DOGE, SOL, MATIC

Bitcoin is at the pivotal 50-day SMA support and a drop below this level could result in accelerated selling in BTC and altcoins.

SEC reviews Ripple ruling, US bill seeks control over DeFi, and more: Hodler’s Digest, July 16-22

The SEC examines the ruling in the Ripple case, a U.S. Senate bill seeks to regulate DeFi, and the poor performance of altcoins in the second quarter of 2023.

Centralized exchanges will become gateways for DeFi: Finance Redefined

The top 100 DeFi tokens had a mixed week, with most of the tokens continuing to trade in a similar range as the previous week.

Price analysis 7/21: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, ADA, SOL, DOGE, MATIC, LTC, DOT

Several Bitcoin price indicators suggest that BTC’s narrow trading range could end soon, resulting in a volatile price move in BTC and altcoins.

How do DeFi projects generate profit?

If you don’t know where the yield is coming from, you are the yield. This week’s episode of Market Talks discusses how DeFi platforms generate a profit and if high yields are sustainable.

Web3 Gamer: Earn Bitcoin in Minecraft, BGA’s 50/50 gender split, Oath of Peak hot take

How to earn Bitcoin in Minecraft, Sega is half in/half out of blockchain games, BGA board’s 50/50 gender split, and more Web3 gaming news.

Wolf Of All Streets worries about a world where Bitcoin hits $1M: Hall of Flame

Former globe-trotting DJ Scott Melker — The Wolf Of All Streets — worries about the circumstances leading to Bitcoin topping $1 million.

Zero Barriers ahead! Zero knowledge and AI combine to redefine the future

The fourth episode sees StarkWare president Eli Ben-Sasson and Giza co-founder Cem Dagdelen explore the role of AI in smart contracts.

DeFi liquidity protocol adds Consensys-developed zkEVM rollup Linea

The co-founder of the liquidity protocol said the zk roll-up-based scalable solution has the potential to solve the scalability dilemma put forward by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin.

Andreessen Horowitz exec sees ‘promising paths’ for Web3 social platforms — EthCC

Sriram Krishnan said that “the world of social media is stuck in a different era, and things need to change.”

Shared Web3 userbase could power new social app integrations - Aave CEO

Web3 social layer Lens Protocol aims to power seamless connectivity of applications across blockchain and non-blockchain platforms.

Price analysis 7/19: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, ADA, SOL, DOGE, MATIC, LTC, DOT

Bitcoin's failure to rebound off strong support levels increases the risk of a deeper correction that could also negatively impact altcoins.

Tokenizing music royalties as NFTs could help the next Taylor Swift

Negative experiences in the music biz have seen artists like 3lau, Nas and The Weeknd turn to tokenized royalties for a fair deal.

AI optimizing crypto exchange functions - Bitget exec

Artificial intelligence tools are providing solutions to various functions and departments within major cryptocurrency exchanges.

Vitalik Buterin becomes NFT, Neopets transitions into non-crypto game and more

NFT marketplace OpenSea has delisted a collection consisting of NFTs that represented staked Ether without any warnings.

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