OKX Sees Departures of Global Government Relations Head, Product Head, and Compliance Head: Report

cryptonews.com According to a CoinDesk report, OKX, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has lost two of its top executives, Tim Byun and Wei Lan. As OKX…

‘Privacy is normal’: Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin pushes Tornado Cash alternative

dlnews.com GM, Tim here. Here’s what caught my DeFi-eye recently: The restaking rush continues with EigenLayer and Karak launches. Upgradable code costs Blast DeFi users $26 million.…

OKX launches ETH layer-2 network X Layer following Coinbase’s Base success

cryptoslate.com Crypto exchange OKX finally opened its Ethereum layer-2 network X Layer mainnet to the general public on April 15. The scaling solution’s testnet was launched in November…

Curve chief nearly liquidated for $150M in CRV in weekend crypto crash

protos.com As geopolitical tensions sent crypto markets into a tailspin last weekend, the Curve Finance community was again forced to consider the risks posed by founder Michael…

Trust Wallet releases advisory on zero-day exploit exposing iOS users

cryptobriefing.com Trust Wallet, a prominent crypto wallet provider, is advising Apple users to disable iMessage due to “credible intel” regarding a high-risk zero-day exploit targeting the…

Blast users lose $26m in seconds, highlighting problem with upgradeable code

dlnews.com Users of Blast-based protocol Pac Finance were left reeling on Thursday after a sudden code change triggered millions in losses, pointing to a problem in software code that…

The Very Soul of DeFi Is on Trial With the Avi Eisenberg and Uniswap Cases

unchainedcrypto.com It has turned into a foreboding week for decentralized finance — the quest to build complex financial services on decentralized blockchains. When I decided to write this…

What does Avraham Eisenberg’s ‘code is law’ defense mean for DeFi?

protos.com As the trial of Avraham Eisenberg gets underway in the US, the legal credibility of decentralized finance (DeFi) as an autonomous financial system is at stake. Eisenberg is…