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      Market Wrap: Crypto Pullback Deepens; Expect Higher Volatility

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      Should Crypto Journalists Own Crypto?

      David Z. MorrisAug 26, 2021
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      Why the Fed Jackson Hole Show Matters to Bitcoiners

      Nate DiCamilloAug 26, 2021
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      James RubinAug 26, 2021
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      South Korea’s Top Financial Regulator Is Forming a Crypto Bureau

      Cheyenne LigonAug 26, 2021
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      RLY Holders Approve Social Token Platform’s Decentralization Plan

      Danny NelsonAug 26, 2021
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      A16z Details Its New Approach to Crypto Governance

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DeFi

Cross-Chain DeFi Site Poly Network Hacked; Hundreds of Millions Potentially Lost

Eliza Gkritsi Muyao ShenAug 10, 2021

DeFi platform Poly Network was attacked on Tuesday, with the alleged hacker draining roughly $600 million in crypto.

Video Games

Binance Smart Chain Beats Ethereum by Some Metrics Thanks to Latest ‘GameFi’ Craze

Muyao ShenAug 6, 2021

Players battle for gaming rewards, while blockchains battle for players.

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Binance Smart Chain

What Binance Smart Chain’s Lagging Performance Means for Layer 1 Blockchains

Muyao ShenAug 25, 2021

The former Ethereum alternative darling is far off its all-time high for total value locked.

Flash Loan Attack

DeFi Yield Farming Aggregator ApeRocket Suffers $1.26M ‘Flash Loan’ Attack

Jamie CrawleyJul 15, 2021

The attacks occurred on ApeRocket's Binance Smart Chain and Polygon networks within a few hours of each other on Wednesday.

Travel

Binance-Backed Travala Launches Dtravel, a ‘Decentralized Airbnb’

Cameron ThompsonJun 16, 2021

The project will be run as a DAO with the Dtravel token (TRVL) being used to facilitate decision-making.

Binance Smart Chain

Flash Loan Attack

Belt Finance Victim of Flash Loan Attack in Latest Exploit of a BSC DeFi Protocol

Kevin ReynoldsMay 30, 2021

Withdrawals and deposits are temporarily paused.

Flash Loan Attack

BurgerSwap Hit by Flash Loan Attack Netting Over $7M

Jamie CrawleyMay 28, 2021

The attacks marks yet another exploit of a BSC-enabled DeFi protocol.

Consensus 2021

No One Can Shut Down Bitcoin, Says Binance CEO CZ

Muyao ShenMay 27, 2021

Regulatory scrutiny around Binance is likely due to a lack of clarity from governments, CZ said.

Compliance

Binance Smart Chain Adds CipherTrace for Tracking Illicit Transactions

Ian AllisonMay 27, 2021

The move could open the door to more FATF-friendly DeFi in the BSC ecosystem.

Consensus 2021

Binance Says ‘Rollback’ Not Possible After DeFi Exploits on Binance Smart Chain

Muyao ShenMay 27, 2021

Binance is not responsible for "rug pulls" on Binance Smart Chain, an exchange representative says.

Exploit

BSC-Based Bogged Finance Suffers $3M Exploit

Jamie CrawleyMay 24, 2021

BOG token's price fell from $8.50 to $0.15, a drop of over 98%.

DeFi

bEarn Fi Loses $11M in Latest Exploit of a Binance Smart Chain DeFi Protocol

Muyao ShenMay 16, 2021

The cause of the attack is still under investigation.

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