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Adam Back Addresses Satoshi Nakamoto Rumors at LONGITUDE Paris

Blockstream CEO Adam Back, the British cryptographer and inventor of Hashcash, said it’s “flattering” that people think he’s Satoshi Nakamoto and was probably the result of his being a little too “talkative” on the cypherpunk mailing list…
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MetaMask co-founder Dan Finlay leaves Consensys after 10 years

MetaMask co-founder Dan Finlay is stepping down from ConsenSys citing burnout, as long-time crypto figures such as Bitcoin advocate Preston Pysh also pull back from public roles. Source link
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Arbitrum Freezes $70 Million in ETH Linked to KelpDAO Exploit in Emergency Security Move

Arbitrum's Security Council froze exploiter-held ETH after coordinating with law enforcement. Arbitrum said its Security Council initiated an emergency intervention to…
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Kelp DAO exploiter launders nearly all 75,700 in stolen ETH through THORchain

The wallet linked to the Kelp DAO exploit appears to have laundered most of the $175 million worth of stolen Ether, while another $71 million remains frozen by Arbitrum’s security council. Source link
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Sui-Based Volo Protocol Hit by $3.5M Exploit, Freezes Vaults to Contain Damage

An attempt to bridge 19.6 WBTC away was intercepted and blocked by the protocol, thereby removing the assets from the attacker's control. Volo Protocol, a liquid staking…
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Crypto Hacks Top $17B as Private Key Compromises Take Lead

Private key compromises are emerging as one of crypto’s costliest attack vectors, with hackers stealing more than $17 billion across 518 recorded incidents over the past decade, according to data platform DefiLlama.In data shared Tuesday,…
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DeFi TVL Plummets Across Top Chains After KelpDAO Hack

Ethereum's Total Value Locked dropped nearly 11% in 24 hours while Bitcoin, Tron and BSC were not as badly affected. The fallout from the $293 million KelpDAO exploit…
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Aave’s TVL Falls $8B After $293M Kelp DAO Hack

Total value locked on decentralized lending protocol Aave dropped by nearly $8 billion over the weekend after hackers behind the $293 million Kelp DAO exploit borrowed funds on Aave, leaving roughly $195 million in “bad debt” on the…
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Stablecoins Behave Like FX Markets as Liquidity Splits: Eco CEO

Stablecoins behave like a fragmented foreign exchange market, where liquidity is spread across blockchains and pools, creating price differences and uneven access to dollar liquidity.Moving stablecoins looks simple on the surface. But under…
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DeFi Hacks Surge After $280M Drift Protocol Exploit

At least 12 DeFi protocols and crypto businesses have been attacked in just over two weeks since the $280 million Drift Protocol exploit on April 1.Attacks aimed at crypto protocols or companies since the start of April include CoW Swap,…
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