Balancer, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that allows users to swap tokens and provide liquidity, was hit by a DNS attack on its front-end website on Monday. The attackers managed to hijack the domain name and redirect users to a…
Circle, a leading global financial technology firm, has announced the launch of its native USDC stablecoin on the Polkadot network. USDC is a digital currency that is pegged to the US dollar and backed by reserves of fiat currency. Circle…
Optimism, a leading layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, has revealed that it will distribute $26 million worth of its native token, OPTIMISM, to more than 31,000 users who have interacted with its network. The airdrop is part of the…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed a strong interest in examining Binance.US, the American affiliate of the global cryptocurrency exchange Binance. The regulator is concerned about the safety and security of the digital assets that Binance.US holds…
Mark Cuban, the billionaire entrepreneur and owner of the Dallas Mavericks, has fallen victim to a phishing attack that cost him $860,000 worth of cryptocurrency. According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, Cuban received an email from a…
