Over $70M Stolen From Multiple DeFi Protocols Due To Vyper Code Bug

Hacker Used Re-entrancy Attacks To Drain Assets From Curve Pools

• 2023-07-31
• Vyper smart contract DeFi

Italian Central Bank-Backed Hub Taps Polygon, Others to Bring TradFi Deeper Into DeFi

The aim is to create an environment where more TradFi institutions can get involved in DeFi minus the risks facing retail investors.

• 2023-07-26
• Bank of Italy Cetif Advisory traditional financial institutions Milano Hub Imanuel Baharier financial support insurance companies traditional firms financial institutions DeFi central bank

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Awaits Its Spot ETF in Absence of a Macro Catalyst: Crypto CEO

PLUS: At least one bitcoin price indicator suggests that BTC may be turning slightly upward soon, writes a CoinDesk analyst, while Tribe Capital's managing partner sees a DeFi "resurgence."

• 2023-07-26
• Boris Revsin Tribe Capital CoinDesk macroeconomic events Glenn Williams Mao Shixing DeFi

DeFi Headed Toward a ‘Major Resurgence,’ Tribe Capital’s Boris Revsin Says

The managing partner of the $1.6 billion investment firm says infrastructure is the key to turning crypto into a $10 trillion industry.

• 2023-07-26
• Tribe Capital DeFi Boris Revsin venture capital funding Republic Capital managing partner infrastructure investment Game Theory Group investment firm

Crypto Funds Linked to Fentanyl Trade Come Mostly From Centralized Exchanges: Elliptic

Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic found that most crypto funds used in the fentanyl trade can be traced to centralized exchanges.

• 2023-07-21
• Capitol Hill precursor chemicals blockchain technology DeFi

DeFi Lender MarginFi Fuels Growth With Loyalty Points, Spurring Talk of ‘Solana Renaissance’

MarginFi has doubled its user base in two weeks after unveiling a loyalty points program that some believe will lead to a token airdrop.

• 2023-07-15
• points system DeFi ecosystem

EU Regulators Warned: Don’t Ignore DeFi

A trade body for Europe’s wholesale financial markets says that decentralized activities need to be regulated.

• 2023-07-07
• AFME financial stability DeFi European Union crypto regulations Association for Financial Markets technological innovation

Crypto Custodian Cobo Argus Scores $100M in Value Locked One Week After Going Live

Argus V2 supports all open-source DeFi protocols and lets traders utilize DeFi bots to automatically monetize farming rewards, compounding and token swapping.

• 2023-07-05
• Discus Fish Cobo Argus DeFi Cobo

France DeFi Paper is Latest Sign of Global Regulators Warming Up to Crypto

With The World’s Largest Exchanges At Odds With U.S. Regulators, Overseas Agencies Foster Friendlier Climate.

• 2023-06-21
• AMF Autorité des Marchés Financiers regulators DeFi

France's Markets Regulator Backs Global Rules for DeFi

The AMF wants industry stakeholders to contribute to a discussion about its views on supervising DeFi, DAOs and associated risks.

• 2023-06-19
• AMF Autorité des Marchés Financiers decentralized governance DeFi