Braintrust launches its token on Ethereum mainnet
Braintrust, a decentralized talent network, backed by Pantera Capital has launched its BTRST token on the Ethereum mainnet in the process of driving mainstream enterprise adoption of its services. According to Braintrust, the initiative became public in June 2020 and has since produced $31 million in gross services revenue, up from $3.5 million at the […]
Cream Finance’s DeFi platform suffers a $19 million loss as a result of a flash loan hack
Using a reentrancy issue in the AMP token, the Cream Finance hacker was able to profit by $18.8 million over the course of 17 transactions. In a huge exploit, Cream Finance , a major decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol focusing on lending, was targeted by a hacker who stole approximately $19 million from the platform’s cryptocurrency. […]
Ethereum network hit by a major bug, causing nodes to split
Earlier today, the Ethereum network was hit by a catastrophic consensus problem that affected the vast majority of its nodes. Users have been advised to update to the patched version of the client as soon as possible. According to developer Marius van der Wijden , an attacker took use of a flaw found in previous […]
Bill Gurley Takes ‘Personal Position’ in Ethereum
The pragmatism and willingness to change displayed by the Ethereum community were the primary considerations that influenced tech investor Bill Gurley to make an investment in the second most valuable cryptocurrency. As Gurley explained in an interview with Bloomberg on Wednesday, “I have to admit that I was swayed by the arguments of the Ethereum […]
Users can now send and receive Ethereum using Your.com domain
There is now a seamless integration between DNS and Ethereum Name Service. What really is in a name? If you’re utilizing web addresses that are registered with the Ethereum Name Service (ENS), the answer might be bitcoin. In addition, there is now a more straightforward way to become a part of the ENS ecosystem, where […]