2021-10-23 18:21 |
White-hat hacker receives $2 million for disclosing the most "expensive" bug in DeFi so far
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To the DeFi community, This week, Polygon paid it’s maximum bug bounty, $2 million, to white hat hacker Gerhard Wagner […] The post This Week in DeFi – October 22 appeared first on DeFi Rate.
2021-10-23 02:34 | |
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Compound protocol has placed $150 million worth of COMP tokens at risk, but a bug fix is likely to remedy the situation after giving the community a scare.
2021-10-9 16:14 | |
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Around $80 million went out to DeFi staking protocol Compound (COMP/USD) users by mistake last week. The weekend brought dismal news, as $22 million more were lost due to the same bug and another $44 million are at risk.
2021-10-4 19:13 | |
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The recent bug-incident related to the Compound Finance upgrade resulted in a loss of over $80 million worth of COMP. In this regard, Compound Labs founder Robert Leshner had earlier said that the totThe post Losses of up to 490,000 COMP estimated, due to bug in Compound Finance upgrade appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-10-4 17:00 | |
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The total COMP at risk has now increased to about 490k COMP tokens, amounting to over $155 million at the current price of $317. 71. This latest surge in the affected tokens is due to another $68.
2021-10-4 16:41 | |
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The vulnerability comes on the back of a bug in the protocol's contract that…
The post Compound bug puts $162 million worth of COMP at risk appeared first on Coin Journal.
2021-10-4 13:46 | |
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Compound CEO Robert Leshner has faced a severe backlash over his recent comments
2021-10-1 07:59 | |
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Robert Leshner, the founder of the DeFi project, which has the fifth-largest TVL at $9.63 billion, says the mistaken claims have been at worst 280k COMP tokens worth about $82 million. The post Bug in DeFi Protocol Compound Mistakenly Sends Million In COMP Rewards to Users first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-9-30 15:22 | |
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It is expected that the total figure of tokens could rise to north of $85 million.
2021-9-30 14:59 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex paid a whopping $23. 57 million in transaction fees to deposit $100,000 in what appears to be a bug in the system. The exchange was actually moving the amount in stablecoin Tether (USDT) to the decentralized exchange DeversiFi, which shared the mishap on Twitter.
2021-9-29 18:22 | |
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In the face of an increase in the number of attacks on DeFi platforms, Polygon has decided to take new measures. The Ethereum scaling platform recently announced a $2 million bug bounty. In that way, Polygon expects to “root out and eliminate potential security flaws”, according to a press release.
2021-9-23 21:17 | |
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Hackers exploit pNetwork and makes away with $12M in wrapped BTC (pBTC). Platform says bug only affected the BSC Bridge, offers hacker $1. 5 million for returning funds. Affected users to be compensated.
2021-9-22 17:23 | |
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Cryptocurrency platform Poly Network, after losing $610 million last week, had offered $500,000 to the hackers as a form of bounty. The firm stated that it has offered the “bug bounty” to the hacker, who had returned most of the funds.
2021-8-18 13:50 | |
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A smart contract bug saw Binance Smart Chain-based ‘Bogged Finance’ get drained of $3 million over the weekend, data from multiple sources show. The post DeFi tool ‘Bogged Finance’ sees $3 million hack, prices plunge 98% appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2021-5-24 13:00 | |
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Bearn. Fi decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol on Binance Smart Chain (BSC) has suffered an over $11 million heist. The team says the hackers stole users’ funds by successfully exploiting a bug in the Bearn.
2021-5-17 15:45 | |
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Non-custodian portfolio manager Balancer Labs has launched a bounty program with a price money of 1,000 ETH, valued at $2 million. Balancer Labs added that it hopes the price will serve as a strong incentive to white hat hackers to search for and report bugs within the Balancer V2 Vault architecture, which will be open […] The post Balancer Labs launches bug bounty program worth $2 million appeared first on Invezz.
2021-4-21 15:44 | |
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The minds at Balancer Labs have decided to go big in pursuit of uncovering vulnerabilities in their V2 Vault architecture. The company, which functions as a liquidity provider and non-custodial portfolio manager, offers the largest single-bug bounty on record.
2021-4-20 22:06 | |
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Binance and Filecoin have addressed the issue that led to the double deposit of $4. 6 million on the Binance platform. The incident was reported on Thursday as an exploit, but both firms have said it was a result of an “incorrect use” instead of a bug.
2021-3-21 16:42 | |
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Gold bug and bitcoin opponent, Peter Schiff has alleged that the Digital Currency Group (DCG)’s plan to acquire GBTC shares worth $250 million could be an indication that Grayscale Investment will be reducing the value of its AUM.
2021-3-13 21:00 | |
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CryptoNinjas » Bitcoin DeFi platform Sovryn reveals $1. 25M bug bounty; raises $10M in token presale Sovryn, a Bitcoin-based DeFi protocol, has announced that the Origin presale of its governance token SOV, has raised the equivalent of 10 million USD at a price of 9736 sats per SOV at current prices.
2021-3-7 00:47 | |
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Depending when exactly he bought in, Logic could have already made $2 million.
2020-11-21 12:03 | |
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DeFi lending project bZx has been able to recover about $8 million in cryptocurrency from an attacker who stole the funds after exploiting a code bug over the weekend.
2020-9-15 19:00 | |
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So called decentralized finance (defi) lending platform Bzx on Sunday lost $8. 1 million in a new hacking attack, the third this year, caused by a flawed code in its smart contracts. The bug allowed the hacker to mint 219,200 LINK tokens (valued at $2.
2020-9-15 17:33 | |
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The decentralized finance protocol Yam Finance that took the DeFi world by storm is coming back online soon. Launched amidst much fanfare as a “minimally viable monetary experiment,” this project saw $700 million total value locked in its protocol within 24 hours of its launch only to come crashing back down after a bug was […]
2020-8-26 20:00 | |
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The DeFi craze is reaching new peaks, with investors now throwing money into just about every Ethereum-based token with unique properties and strong “meme potential.” One such example of this is Yam Finance, which is a protocol launched roughly 48 hours ago that drew in hundreds of millions of dollars before a fatal bug left […]
2020-8-14 05:00 | |
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The DeFi market took a huge hit earlier today when YAM, an experimental yield farming project, suffered a contract bug that caused its market cap to drop from $60 million to virtually zero. The post Yield farming protocol tanks and takes YFI, COMP, LEND down with it appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2020-8-14 01:12 | |
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A new yield farming project is all the rage this week, as the Yam Finance project saw over $460 million dollars locked into the platform in 17 hours on Tuesday. On social media and crypto-focused forums, people have been very skeptical of the Yam Finance project as the code has not been audited.
2020-8-13 02:15 | |
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When it comes to cryptos, Bitcoin is considered the king, and respectfully so. However, there have been talks especially by anti-Bitcoin people who think Bitcoin could one day become worthless. One of these people is the gold bug Peter Schiff who claims Gold is much more poised to win as a store of value than […]
2020-7-9 21:46 | |
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Crypto firms received at least $30 million in government-backed loans, Brazil bans Binance's derivatives trading and Mercedes Benz' parent tests blockchain.
2020-7-8 19:19 | |
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Rogue actors have reportedly exploited a blockchain vulnerability on the Ravencoin (RVN) network to print 315 million additional RVN tokens worth about $5. 7M. Hackers Mint 315M RVN from Thin Air Ravencoin announced the news in a Medium blog post published on Thursday (July 3, 2020).
2020-7-4 16:49 | |
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Blockstream’s Liquid Network contained a vulnerability until today that could have allowed millions in BTC to get stolen. The bug was disclosed by James Prestwich, a Bitcoin developer and founder...
2020-6-30 04:36 | |
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1inch Exchange, the leading DEX aggregator in DeFi, accused bZx of withholding information on a bug that put $2.5 million of user funds at risk. bZx hit back, claiming they...The post DeFi Project Claims bZx Witheld Info Tied to Exploit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-2-22 18:41 | |
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IOTA has announced the release of a safe desktop Trinity Wallet after hackers exploited a bug to reportedly steal about $1. 6 million. The project team is also warning users to beware of impostors on the IOTA Discord page posing to be part of the mod team.
2020-2-17 16:30 | |
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IOTA devs say they have successfully created a patch for the vulnerability responsible for the recent Trinity Wallet hack which reportedly resulted in the loss of $1. 6 million. The altcoin token is still reeling from the effects of the hack and the network shutdown with the token price sliding 11 percent over the last 24Read MoreRead More.
2020-2-17 22:00 | |
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Thursday's Algorand 2.0 upgrade adds decentralized finance (DeFi) features and smart contracts to the $108 million blockchain.
2019-11-22 07:15 | |
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A major flaw in an Indian local search app, Justdial, allowed hackers to log in to any of its 156 million users accounts. Apart from accessing user information such as names, phone numbers, and email addresses, the vulnerability allowed them to peek into financial details including balance and transactions of an account through JustDial Pay, the company’s payment service.
2019-10-10 08:44 | |
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The rare bug impacted roughly .01 percent of the exchange's 30 million customers, Coinbase revealed Friday.
2019-8-17 23:00 | |
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After an oracle error resulted in a trading bot receiving profits of 1,000 times their actual worth, an agreement between the bot's owner and Synthetix saw the exchange platform get back 37 million synthetic Ether while the bot owner received a bug bounty.
2019-6-25 19:29 | |
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Following a recent oracle issue, Synthetix will reverse the misplaced 37 million synthetic ether in exchange for a bug bounty
2019-7-3 19:06 | |
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The purpose of this infographic is to visualize the size of large cryptocurrency hacks that have occurred in the past as if they all happened today. The hacks included in this infographic extend beyond exchanges, as there were other large entities that experienced cryptocurrency hacks, such as marketplaces like Silk Road 2.
2019-5-25 21:56 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Vincent He. Since May 1, 2019, bitcoin’s price has been rising, reaching a top of over $6,000. As the whole cryptocurrency industry was enjoying the rise, an unexpected hack put a stop to the rise of bitcoin.
2019-5-10 18:48 | |
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Bitrue exchange detailed the XRP Ledger’s “partial payment vulnerability” to its users and other exchanges that support and list XRP. The exchange also mentioned that it was successful in stopping a user abusing the bug on its platform.
2019-5-3 13:28 | |
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By CCN. com: The blockchain bug seems to have bitten French banking giant Societe Generale to a point of no return. A little over a year ago, the third largest bank in France by assets unveiled a blockchain-based trade finance platform for all its corporate clients, the we.
2019-4-24 15:14 | |
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Over the years, Bitcoin has gained a reputation for having a “toxic” community of users around it. This accusation is mostly thrown at Bitcoin by proponents of altcoins and those who have supported various Bitcoin hard fork attempts in the past.
2019-4-5 16:23 | |
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According to a new research report by Messari, Stellar had a bug which was abused by a user to create 2. 25 million XLM, worth approximately $10 million in 2017. This bug was identified by Stellar’s Development Foundation [SDF] and patched thereafter.
2019-3-27 18:15 | |
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QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him.
2019-2-26 22:21 | |
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According to the latest court documents in the ongoing QuadrigaCX case, the exchange sent roughly $470,000 CAD (approximately $355, 000 USD) worth of bitcoin from a hot wallet to a cold-storage wallet on February 6, 2019.
2019-2-13 03:56 | |
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In early December, Facebook’s developer team declared the discovery of a security bug that gave developers access to photos users hadn’t shared on their timeline, including photos they had posted in Facebook Marketplace or Stories.
2019-1-19 20:00 | |
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Last night, HackenProof published a report stating that a database containing resumes of over 200 million job seekers in China was exposed last month. The leaked info included not just the name and working experience of people, but also their mobile phone number, email, marriage status, children, politics, height, weight, driver license, and literacy level as well.
2019-1-11 16:42 | |
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