Aztec Connect: Hackers Steal $2.1 Million From Deprecated Platform
TL;DR: Aztec Connect, a DeFi platform discontinued in 2023, lost $2.1 million after suffering an exploit on its smart contract. An attacker exploited a flaw in
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Radiant Capital Shuts Down After Failing to Recover From $50 Million Hack
The omnichain money market protocol Radiant Capital informed the cessation of its business operations. The decision was made after 18 months of intense efforts to recover
Whitehat Team Recovers $2M in ETH From a 2016 ICO Contract After Nine Years
A security researcher known as 0xflorent successfully unlocked approximately 1,003.62 ETH, equivalent to around $2 million, that had been trapped for nine years in the smart contract of HongCoin, a failed 2016 Ethereum
Aztec Brings End‑to‑End Privacy to Ethereum Smart Contracts
TL;DR: Aztec introduced its four-layer technology stack to offer programmable privacy on Ethereum as a decentralized layer 2 network. The Noir language, developed by Aztec, allows
Arbitrum Startup Unveils SyndDB To Bridge Databases With Onchain Verification
Syndicate integrated Stylus, the execution environment of Arbitrum, into the architecture of SyndDB, its open-source SQLite database replication system oriented toward blockchain applications, reducing TEE attestation verification time from between 30
Execution and Data Availability: The Modular Stack Reshaping Web3 in 2026
In 2026, development teams abandon the monolith logic. They no longer pick a single blockchain like Ethereum, Solana or Avalanche to deploy their application and accept
Why Is There No Single Standard for Identity Verification in Crypto? Keys, Projects, and the Mirage of On-Chain Privacy
Imagine for a moment that you want to take part in a decentralized vote on the future of a protocol that handles millions of dollars. You
Fence Secures $20M From Galaxy Digital to Automate Legacy Credit Workflows
TL;DR: Fence raised $20 million in a round led by Galaxy Ventures to modernize the asset-backed finance market. The startup uses blockchain, smart contracts and tokenization
Chiliz Debuts Fan Token Play, Turning Match Performance Into Real‑Time Onchain Economics
TL;DR: Chiliz launched Fan Token Play, a dynamic tokenomics system where wins burn tokens and losses generate new emissions. The mechanism operates through smart contracts and
Safer Smart Contracts, Bigger Losses? Crypto Still Bleeds $450M to Hacks
TL;DR Smart contracts security improved significantly in Q1 2026, with exploit losses dropping 89% year over year, yet total crypto losses still reached about $450M across
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