Crypto Daily Digest - August 2nd
DeFi
- Polygon will distribute nearly 1.4 billion unclaimed $MATIC to the team, foundation and staking rewards. Source
- pSTAKE proposes to allocate 12 million $PSTAKE to incentivize initiatives and integration for stkBNB. Source
- Stargate will switch liquid mining rewards on Optimism to $OP on August 5th. Source
- Over $95 million of stolen funds remains in 3 addresses in Nomad attack. Source
- PeckShield: Rari Capital hackers involved in Nomad attack. Source
- Cross-Chain transactions between Moonbeam and Moonriver on Multichain suspended. Source
- Nomad Bridge has been hacked with early estimates of losses about $165 million. Source
- PeckShieldAlert: 41 addresses profited from Nomad attack with about $152 million. Source
- PeckShieldAlert: one of Nomad bridge exploiters transferred nearly 3,800 $ETH to Tornado.Cash. Source
- Nomad has notified law enforcement aiming to identify hacker accounts and recover funds. Source
- Evmos is working closely with Nomad team, and Evmos chain is functioning properly. Source
- dYdX offers free trading for up to $100K in volume per month. Source
- Layer1 blockchain Aleo will launch Aleo Virtual Machine on testnet next week. Source
- Coinbase will list $RARE and $TONE. Source
- Klaytn-based DEX Klex went live on testnet. Source
- Oracle solution Pyth launched a network built on Solana codebase called Pythnet. Source
- Decentralized Oracle Empiric Network partnered with StarkWare. Source
- Binance US to shut down trading of $AMP token. Source
- $BUSD reserves consist of 60.5% US treasury bills, 4.21% cash. Source
- Data: Total market contracts liquidated about $103 million in 12 hours. Source
- Data: $ETH falls below $1,600, down 6.02% in 24h. Source
- Data: $2.7 billion on minting NFTs in the first half of 2022. Source
- Ethereum client Lighthouse releases v2.5.0 with Goerli/Prater merger support. Source
- Coinbase Prime launches Ethereum Staking to U.S. domestic institutional clients. Source
- Moonbeam Network ends Network Maintenance Mode and restores normal operation. Source
- Mask Network has entered into a strategic partnership with Dtools. Source
- Nomad has notified law enforcement aiming to identify hacker accounts and recover funds. Source
- Luxury brand Gucci accepts ApeCoin payment in US Boutiques. Source
- DEX aggregator 1inch integrates with digital payment platform Wirex. Source
Policy & Regulation
- SEC slaps founders and promoters of alleged ponzi scheme Forsage with fraud charges. Source
- Crypto exchange Luno is granted Digital Asset Service Provider license in France. Source
- Singaporean financial watchdog to consult public on stablecoin regulation. Source
NFT
- NFT project Okay Bears will airdrop Founders Coins NFT to eligible addresses. Source
- StarkNet-based NFT marketplace Aspect launched its mainnet. Source
- Shiba Inu will launch CCG game Shiba Eternity. Source
- NFT marketplace Magic Eden expands to Ethereum. Source
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DeFi
Security Incidents
Staking
Optimism
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