Eigen Foundation commits 1% of EIGEN supply to ETH Protocol Guild
According to data from CoinMarketCap, there are approximately 210 million EIGEN tokens in circulation, with a total supply of 1.68 billion. Go to Source
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Bitcoin MENA 2024: Core DAO talks DeFi growth, blockchain security
Core DAO’s Adam Bendjemil highlighted Bitcoin-based DeFi’s potential at Bitcoin MENA 2024, highlighting security-first blockchain innovation. Go to Source
Radiant Capital says North Korea posed as ex-contractor to carry out $50M hack
A North Korean threat actor was behind the $50 million attack on Radiant Capital in October and spoofed being an ex-contractor, the DeFi platform said. Go to Source
Phishing scam via fake Zoom link costs GIGA investor $6M
A phishing scam through a fake Zoom link drained $6.09 million from a Gigachad token investor, igniting security concerns. Go to Source
MEV bot scam rides AI hype to return under new name, says SlowMist
Blockchain security firm SlowMist found a growing number of people lost funds to fake trading bots that use OpenAI’s ChatGPT in the name to build legitimacy. Go to Source
ZachXBT claims there is an uptick in thieves targetting crypto traders offline
Online software development platform GitHub has a list of at least 15 recorded incidents of in person crypto theft in the last year, around 17 in 2023, and 32 in 2021. Go to Source
EigenLayer says $5.7M hack ‘isolated’ incident, no vulnerability on protocol
EigenLayer said that some of the stolen funds have been frozen as part of ongoing recovery efforts. Go to Source
Crypto phishing scams drained $46M in September
Over $127 million was stolen in Q3 2024 due to phishing attacks, with September alone seeing losses of $46 million. Go to Source
Vitalik Buterin supports lowering Ethereum solo staking requirement
Buterin aims to reduce Ethereum’s staking requirements, supporting increased decentralization by encouraging solo staking. Go to Source
Crypto lender Shezmu recovers hacked funds through negotiation
Shezmu recovers nearly $5 million in stolen crypto through negotiations with the hacker, agreeing to a higher bounty. Meanwhile, WazirX struggles with unresolved losses. Go to Source
