Beleaguered Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin is set to cease operations after transferring its assets to SBI VC Trade Co. DMM Bitcoin Takes Action to Avoid Inconveniencing Users Beleaguered Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin is set to cease operations. Its assets will be transferred to SBI VC Trade Co., a subsidiary of SBI Holdings, Inc. […]
Post-Halving Fallout: Bitcoin Hashprice Slides 30%, Miners’ Earnings Hit
Following a peak in onchain fees, bitcoin miners experienced a significant decline in the hashprice, which fell from a daily rate of $ 114 per petahash on Sunday to a markedly lower $ 79 per petahash by Tuesday. To date, the network’s hashrate has experienced a modest decline, though nothing too substantial yet, …
Prisma Finance Suffers $11.6M Hack in Liquid Staking Shockwave, Moves to Mitigate Fallout
The decentralized finance (defi) entity, Prisma Finance, has fallen prey to a security breach, with onchain detectives revealing that $ 11.6 million has been pilfered from its liquid staking protocol. Prisma Finance in Turmoil: $ 11.6M Lost to Hackers, Emergency Measures Activated On a recent Thursday, blockchain surveillance and safety squads from Peckshield …
Kyberswap Exploit Fallout: Platform’s Workforce Cut by 50%
The CEO of Kyberswap, the decentralized finance aggregator, revealed on Christmas Day that the platform recently laid off 50% of its workforce. The CEO added his organization is in the process of creating a voluntary database that is expected to help these workers secure new jobs in the Web3 space. Continuing Impact of the November […]