Tennis legend Maria Sharapova appeared at the Binance Blockchain Week Paris 2022 to share her interest in nonfungible tokens (NFTs). During an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, Sharapova mention...
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Block’s TBD Partners With Circle to Create Global Fiat-Crypto Bridges
TBD – a Bitcoin-focused wing of Jack Dorsey’s payments company Block – has partnered with Circle to help expand on and off ramps between the worlds of crypto and fiat. The teams intend to bolster som...
How The Merge Impacts Rollups and Bridges
September 1, 2022, 1:20PM EDT • 8 min read Quick Take In this bi-weekly series, we look into some of the most interesting data and developments across the Layer 2 blockchain landscape, from DeFi and b...
NOW Bridges by ChangeNOW: The shortest route to swap tokens
ChangeNOW, a non-custodial cryptocurrency exchange platform, is also a comprehensive crypto ecosystem that offers all sorts of crypto-related products and services. Along with other useful features, i...
Hackers have stolen $1.4 billion this year using crypto bridges
Mining the Worlds Second-most-valuable Cryptocurrency at Evobits I.T SRL An engineer inspects Sapphire Technology Ltd. AMD graphics processing units (GPU) at the Evobits crypto farm in Cluj-Napoca, Ro...
Crypto, Cross-Blockchain Bridges, and Chorizo
Welcome to the 79th Weekend Shift! What’s the deal? Over the weekend, we’ll update this post with some of the most interesting articles, podcasts, charts, and opinion pieces we’re too busy to write ab...
Why hackers keep exploiting cross-blockchain bridges
On January 7, 2022, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin warned about the security of cross-blockchain bridges. He presciently argued that bridging assets across blockchains would never enjoy the same ...
$2B in crypto stolen from cross-chain bridges
Ronin Bridge Attack costed $624 million 13 different token bridge breaches have occurred this year Recent one being the $190 million Nomad Bridge flaw Blockchain investigation organization Chainalysis...
$2B in crypto stolen from cross-chain bridges this year: Chainalysis
Cross-chain bridge hacks have accounted for 69% of the total crypto stolen in 2022, amounting to $2 billion in losses, according to a new report. The report comes from blockchain analytics firm Chain...
Chains.com bridges the gap between CeFi and D…
With the idea to create “a marketplace where everything is money,” Chains.com, a cryptocurrency and NFT exchange platform, is developing products and marketplaces that provide utility and liquidity fo...
Cross-blockchain bridges keep breaking as crypto startup Nomad hacked for $190M
Nomad lost $190 million in a hack of its cross-blockchain bridge on Monday. Its team says it’s working with law enforcement, has hired blockchain intelligence and forensics experts, and aims to recove...
In Southern Ukraine, Kyiv’s Artillery Drops Bridges And Isolates A Whole Russian Army
Russian supply dumps burn near Kherson. Photo via social media The 49th Combined Arms Army is the main Russian force in southern Ukraine’s Kherson Oblast. That makes it the Ukrainian army’s main targe...
How Cross-Chain Bridges Are Impeding Blockchain Adoption » NullTX
Blockchain, the underlying technology behind cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, is undoubtedly among this century’s most versatile technological innovations. In short, it’s a decentralized...
Multisigs mean funds in bridges are ‘one small slipup’ from being hacked
The recent exploit on Harmony’s Horizon Bridge revealed the inherent flaws with multisignature admin keys that leave projects and their users “one small slipup” from deep trouble. Two crypto project l...
The Problem With Existing Cross-Chain Bridges
In case you’ve not dealt with DeFi bridges, a blockchain bridge is a third-party virtual infrastructure that connects two sovereign blockchain networks that enables users to swap assets and send crypt...
Blockchain Tech Bridges The Gap In Funding Needs For Environmental Projects
– Advertisement – The digital asset space has been dominated by negative press recently and its lack of ‘utility’ has been at the forefront of some of this criticism. Warren Buffet recentl...
Decryption Group Launches Powerful, Scalable Blockchain With Ready-to-use Bridges To 5 Major Blockchains
Innovative features The TLChain architecture is designed to support a high volume of transactions, not only for the financial services sector, but for the gaming industry as well, and its proprietary ...
Millions Lost After Series of Cross-Chain Bridges Hacked
The ongoing attacks on cross-chain bridges caused significant damage to the crypto community as well as Harmony , which was especially problematic in light of the economic downturn. The Horizon bridge...
US Harmony’s $100 Million Hack Vindicates Ethereum Founder’s Concerns About Cross Chain Bridges
– Advertisement – Few Month Ago ETH Founder Described Dangers of Cross Chain Bridges, Today USA Harmony Hacked For $100M. Harmony’s cross-chain bridge, Horizon, is the latest of such bri...
A much-needed solution to the security risks of blockchain bridges
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DeFi.Watch Launches the Much-Needed DeFi Cross-Chain Bridges Feature
Place/Date: – June 16th, 2022 at 1:18 pm UTC · 3 min read Source: DeFi.Watch Photo: Unsplash As the number of blockchain networks is steadily increasing, and dozens of different blockchains alre...
Layer 2 Bridges Clog as Optimism Airdrop Recipients Leave Network
Key Takeaways Many recipients of Optimism’s new OP token have begun offloading their holdings and transferring them back to Ethereum mainnet. The exodus has caused a lack of liquidity in bridges...
Understanding Cross-Chain Bridges
May 31, 2022, 12:51PM EDT • 18 min read Quick Take As the blockchain space evolves into segregated Layer 1 chains, liquidity and ecosystems become increasingly fragmented While ecosystems can technica...
Is there a secure future for cross-chain bridges?
The plane touches down and comes to a halt. Heading to passport control, one of the passengers stops at a vending machine to buy a bottle of soda — but the device is absolutely indifferent to all of t...
Terra Collapse Continues to Plague Defi — Value Locked in Cross-Chain Bridges Down 20% This Month – Defi Bitcoin News
Following the aftermath of the Terra blockchain fiasco, decentralized finance (defi) continues to feel the impact of the project’s fallout. During the last four days the total value locked (TVL) in de...
Polkadot, Moonbeam, Moonriver Now Connected by Wanchain Bridges
Vladislav Sopov Wanchain-Moonbeam, Polkadot-Moonbeam, Moonbeam-Moonriver bridges Contents Wanchain releases three bridges for Polkadot’s networks xcKSM becomes first asset of three blockchains A...
Wanchain Deploys New Bridges Connecting Moonbeam, Moonriver, Polkadot and Wanchain
– Advertisement – United Kingdom, London, 5th May, 2022, Wanchain, the global leader for blockchain interoperability solutions, has integrated new bridges that connect respectively Wanchai...
Wanchain To Deploy Cross-chain Bridges On Cardano And Serve As Sidechain, Bringing New Platform to Drive ADA Interoperability
– Advertisement – Wanchain And Cardano are collaborating to expand the Cardano ecosystem. #Wanchain and Cardano’s @InputOutputHK are collaborating on enabling interoperability between th...
Xinfin Collaborates With Wanchain To Introduce Bridges for Its $XDC Token
XinFin, a hybrid (public & private) blockchain, announced a partnership with DIMO and Wanchain to deploy bridges for its $XDC token and enhance the hybrid ecosystem for its users. According to the...
Wanchain and XinFin to Develop XDC Bridges
– Advertisement – London, United Kingdom, 20th April, 2022, XinFin, a third-generation, hybrid blockchain that aims to enhance synergies between private and public blockchain development...