Solana
The Solana Foundation took action against validators that perform sandwich attacks, and the Jito Foundation delegates could blacklist others.
Ethereum
An attacker breached the 2FA authentication service for Loopring’s smart wallets, impersonated wallet owners and siphoned around $5 million from what Loopring markets as “Ethereum’s most secure wallet.”
Friend.tech plans to build its own blockchain, Friendchain, utilizing FRIEND as a fully transferable gas token.
Business
23.7% of total votes that participated in the onchain vote were against the proposal to use 225 million ARB tokens from Arbitrum DAO’s treasury, which included Bitcoin OG Eric Wall, GFX Labs, Michigan Blockchain, and Camelot.
DeFi
Coinbase smart wallet, which launched this week, is subsidizing gas costs for users’ transactions for some dapps on Base. But a launch partner says one aspect of the setup could enable the company to do this forever.
SEC Chair Gary Gensler implied that the ball is in the court of the spot ETF issuers when it comes to how soon a spot ether ETF may be listed.
After Layer 2 network Linea halted block production this week, many demanded the sequencers be decentralized. But is it necessary?
Johann Kerbrat gave his perspective about Bitstamp acquisition, the upcoming spot ether ETFs, and how the U.S. regulatory landscape compares to others.
Bitcoin
Using onchain data, investors can cut through the noise of “Crypto Twitter” and understand the fundamentals of cryptocurrencies.
Celebrity memecoins have been the latest craze to dominate the crypto space, but Ethereum cofounder Vitalik Buterin says there needs to be more to these projects than what’s currently on offer.
