Eight web3 games have either shuttered, paused operations, or pivoted back to web2 this year as major funding dries up. Source link
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Tether challenges USDC Solana hegemony with $127.5M Drift bailout
by Carl Nashby Carl NashTether has pledged up to $127.5M to help Drift “support user recovery and relaunch the Drift platform” after a $285M hack. Source link
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Solana validator logs 32 delinquencies, foundation still claims ‘100% uptime’
by Carl Nashby Carl NashSolana’s “100% uptime” claim is true at the cluster level, but anyone in the Harmonic Major validator went delinquent 32 times in 30 days. Source link
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Crypto hack goes political as Grinex blames ‘Western special services’
by Carl Nashby Carl NashKyrgyzstan-registered crypto exchange Grinex has suspended operations. It had previously been linked to sanctions evasion of up to $6B. Source link
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Tether-related companies Northern Data and Rumble are set to begin their merger, with Rumble offering equity for shares of Northern Data. Source link
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It took years of leverage and over $11B in unrealized losses for Michael Saylor’s Strategy to flip green on its BTC bet today. Source link
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Vercel says attackers accessed its internal systems, sparking fears poisoned Next.js code could be used to drain funds from DeFi apps. Source link
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DeFi sector in $14B meltdown as $290M rsETH hack fallout burns Aave
by Carl Nashby Carl NashDeFi is in crisis mode with multiple lending markets at full utilization after $290M of Kelp DAO’s rsETH was hacked from Layer Zero. Source link
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Crypto exchanges Binance, Bitget, and Gate all claimed that they are investigating the RAVE token as it began its -97% downward spiral. Source link
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Litecoin mocked Solana’s outages for years, then suffered its own chain reorg via a delayed privacy upgrade exploit. Source link
