Bitcoin’s price consolidation is giving altcoin traders confidence that DOGE, MKR, OP and XDC could break out. Source: https://tr.cointelegraph.com/news/doge-mkr-op-and-xdc-gather-strength-as-bitcoin-price-remains-range-bound
Month: July 2023
Vyper vulnerability exposes DeFi ecosystem to stress tests
A number of pools using Vyper have been exploited due to a malfunctioning reentrancy lock that potentially exposes all pools with wrapped Ether (WETH). Source: https://tr.cointelegraph.com/news/vyper-vulnerability-exposes-defi-ecosystem-stress-tests
Ethereum is about to get crushed by liquid staking tokens
The popularity of liquid staking tokens could usher in a new age for Ethereum and the rest of cryptocurrency — and play a key role in the new bull market. Source: https://tr.cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-crushed-liquid-staking-tokens
Ethereum is about to get crushed by liquid staking tokens
Before we know it, liquid staking tokens (LSTs) are going to replace Ethereum’s native cryptocurrency, Ether (ETH). The LST market is already worth approximately $17 billion, and it has grown continuously since Ethereum’s Merge. While LSTs are just beginning to hit their stride, their advantages over traditional ETH will soon become clear to liquidity providers (LPs), toppling ETH from its…
Meme Coin Mania Drives Degens to Base, the Ethereum Level-2 Chain from Coinbase
“If you build it, they will come,” a mysterious voice whispered to Kevin Costner in Field of Dreams—yet the phrase seems to ring equally true for degens in search of lucrative gains on Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 network Base. The network, which Coinbase launched for developers on July 13, has seen an influx of recent activity related to meme coins. Traders…
Vyper vulnerability exposes DeFi ecosystem to stress tests
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols are undergoing a stress test following a critical vulnerability was found on versions of Vyper programming language, resulting in the theft of millions of dollars’ worth of cryptocurrencies on July 30. A number of pools using Vyper 0.2.15, 0.2.16 and 0.3.0 have been exploited due to a malfunctioning reentrancy lock, targeting at least four liquidity pools…
Worldcoin is making reality look like a lot like Black Mirror
OpenAI’s sister company Worldcoin wants you to buy its coin — and possibly unleash a tempest of problems across the world in the process. Source: https://tr.cointelegraph.com/news/worldcoin-makes-reality-stranger-fiction
5 Python libraries to interpret machine learning models
Python libraries that can interpret and explain machine learning models provide valuable insights into their predictions and ensure transparency in AI applicati… Source: https://tr.cointelegraph.com/news/5-python-libraries-to-interpret-machine-learning-models
Advanced AI Needs Machines That Learn More Like Humans
Scientists say they are one step closer to creating artificial intelligence that can mimic human learning. At a machine learning conference held in Honolulu this week, researchers at Ohio State University said they analyzed a process called “continual learning,” which allows a computer to continuously acquire new skills without forgetting previous knowledge—much like humans build upon prior experiences to learn…
Breaking: Curve Finance pools exploited in over $24M due to reentrancy vulnerability
Several stable pools on Curve Finance using Vyper were exploited on July 30. Vyper versions 0.2.15, 0.2.16 and 0.3.0 are vulnerable to malfunctioning reentrancy… Source: https://tr.cointelegraph.com/news/curve-finance-pools-exploited-over-24-reentrancy-vulnerability