Aave has confirmed that the ban list provided by TRM Labs included Ethereum wallets that had been “dusted” with 0.1 ETH through Tornado Cash. The falsely flagged wallet addresses have now been removed from the “sanctioned” addresses and are again able to connect to the Aave front-end. The ban issued by Aave only stopped users…
Over $530k was stolen from Curve Finance Tuesday after a hacker was able to take control of the nameserver to reroute the DNS to a malicious server. The front end of the Curve website was cloned to trick users into believing they were interacting with a legitimate site. On the surface, the SSL certificate, domain…
The Cosmos-based Osmosis chain is ready to release upgrade v11.0.0 at block height 5432450 to combat “spam/scam events.” The block height is expected to be reached around 4 PM UTC on August 3 and will result in users being unable to interact with the chain for a “short period of time.” According to an announcement…
It’s approaching four weeks since Celsius Network implemented a pause on withdrawals, swaps, and transfers between accounts, citing “extreme market conditions.” During this time, senior staff has drawn heavy criticism for mismanagement of the company. In particular, the lax approach employed over risk management. Nonetheless, since the start of July, the company has taken proactive…
Voyager Digital sent out an email to customers announcing that withdrawals processed before the suspension of trading were now being processed. The exchange halted deposits, withdrawals, trading, and rewards on June 30, and the business has issued little communication since. On July 3, the exchange posted a thread on Twitter confirming the value of its…
Effective immediately, Voyager Digital has suspended all activity, including trading, deposits, withdrawals, and rewards. The company’s share price fell 38% following the news, while its native token VGX is down 9%. While trading on the platform is currently unavailable, over 25% of the trading volume for VGX occurs on Binance. At the time of writing,…
👋 Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! Compass Mining is a Bitcoin (BTC) hosting company offering managed mining services to Bitcoin miners. Customers can purchase ASIC miners from the Compass website and have them installed at one of several locations. One such facility is owned by Dynamics Mining…
👋 Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! Tether CTO, Paolo Ardoino, has confirmed that the Tether website, tether.io, is currently suffering a DDOS attack. The number of requests for the website increased from 2,000 to 8,000,000 every five minutes early on Saturday morning, June 18. The chart below…
👋 Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! A new update has been released for the popular move-to-earn application, STEPN, that adds a complex ANTI-CHEAT mechanism to the game. The game, which recently announced it would remove GPS support in China, had to be taken into maintenance for several…
👋 Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! Solana‘s value fell 12% on June 1 after the network went offline for more than four hours. The outage is the second time such an event has occurred in the last 30 days. The outage was caused by a bug that…