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Edvard Munch's "The Scream" (Art Institute of Chicago)
The Munchables Hack Is Way Worse Than It Seems
Apparently orchestrated from North Korea, the $63 million hack adds grist to the argument that crypto exploits pose a plausible national security risk.
Edvard Munch's "The Scream" (Art Institute of Chicago)

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Newly Issued Gaming Token Exploited on Blast With $4.6M Drained
The hacker attempted to contact the SSS team, stating their intention to reimburse users.
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Optimism Finally Starts Testing 'Fault Proofs' at Heart of Design – and of Criticism
A version of the new proof system, which will help secure withdrawals from Optimism and other networks based on its tech, will be deployed to Optimism's Sepolia test network o...
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Blast stops producing blocks after Dencun (Md Riduwan Molla/Unsplash)
Blast Blockchain Locks Up Amid Ethereum's Dencun Upgrade
Its mainnet stopped producing blocks around the time of the Ethereum overhaul.
Blast stops producing blocks after Dencun (Md Riduwan Molla/Unsplash)

Blast TVL (DefiLlama)
Blast, Hyped Layer-2 Chain, Sees Most Deposits Bridge to Yield Manager
The controversial layer-2 network had taken $2.3 billion in deposits since November as it prepared for launch. What remains is now down to about $350 million, but many of the...
Blast TVL (DefiLlama)

MicroStrategy’s X Account Hacked, and Another Rug Pull
MicroStrategy’s X Account Hacked, and Another Rug Pull
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, as traders see possibilities of a short-term correction in bitcoi...
MicroStrategy’s X Account Hacked, and Another Rug Pull