SlowMist: 47 exploits worth $349 million occurred in November.
Projects that were attacked in November:
Onyx Protocol - $2.1M (Nov. 1)
TrustPad - $155k (Nov. 6)
TheStandard - $290k (Nov. 7)
MEV Bot - $2.2M (Nov. 7)
CoinSpot - $2.4M (Nov. 8)
Poloniex - $130M (Nov. 10)
Raft Protocol - $6.7M (Nov. 11)
Exzo Nework - $526k (Nov. 14)
dYdX - $9M (Nov. 18)
Kronos Research - $26M (Nov. 19)
HTX and Heco Bridge - $113.3M (Nov. 22)
Kyber Network - $54.7M (Nov. 23)
Losses from Poloniex, HTX and Heco Bridge attacks accounted for 69% of all losses in November.
https://slowmist.medium.com/slowmist-november-security-update-approximate-loss-of-349-million-3aab033bae77
CZ: “10 years ago today, I quit my job, sold my house, and aped into bitcoin. No, I am not saying you should do the same. Many people asked, how could you take such risks? Me, I knew I could easily get a job... Everyone's risk profile is different. Learn risk management.”
https://x.com/cz_binance/status/1731233341028888936
Friend.tech address transferred 7821 ETH to Coinbase.
https://x.com/friendtech/status/1731065062130135533
Canada's largest restaurant franchise TAHINI'S has bought BTC.
https://x.com/therealtahinis/status/1730611360831004933
A federal judge warned Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) attorneys that he may sanction them for allegedly convincing a court to freeze a crypto firm Debt Box assets under "false and misleading" pretenses.
https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/12/01/us-judge-warns-sec-over-false-and-misleading-request-in-crypto-case/
DAO Maker has announced its next SHO — Finceptor.
Finceptor is a liquidity growth platform with 200,000 community members.
DAO Holder Round:
Start: 04. 12. 12:00 UTC
End: 11. 12. 12:00 UTC
SHO Raise: $300,000
Currency: DAO
https://daomaker.com/company/finceptor
Geometric Energy Corporation was issued an FCC license today for the DOGE-1 Mission to the Moon.
https://x.com/SamuelReidGEC/status/1730348534485094579
Binance's new CEO Richard Teng: On the AMA I was asked to take a 4 photo. I need my own thing, so I'll do the 3 instead.
It represents my 3 commitments as Binance CEO:
1) Being user-focused, always
2) Working with regulators to uphold standards
3) Collaborating with partners to grow Web3
https://twitter.com/_RichardTeng/status/1730557791822086607
Ark Invest continues Coinbase selling streak, offloads $15 million for the week.
https://www.theblock.co/post/265576/ark-invest-continues-coinbase-selling-streak-offloads-15-million-for-the-week
The Starknet Foundation addressed speculations about an upcoming airdrop after screenshots circulated on social media.
The foundation emphasized that the screenshots showed draft plans still under development.
It clarified that the eligibility cutoff date for the airdrop has been set, and no further user actions can affect this.
https://www.theblock.co/post/265588/starknet-foundation-confirms-screenshots-showing-draft-airdrop-plans-says-snapshot-already-taken
Matrixport: “Bitcoin’s bullish trajectory is projected to reach $63,140 by April 2024 and $125,000 by year-end. Our report attributes this to historical trends, mining reward halving, and favorable geopolitical and macroeconomic factors, anticipating a sustained three-year bullmarket.”
https://twitter.com/realMatrixport/status/1730466579958444476
Data shows over $1 billion worth of BTC has been withdrawn from exchanges over the past week.
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/12/01/bitcoin-eyes-40k-as-1b-in-btc-withdrawals-suggests-bullish-mood/
Bankrupt crypto lender Genesis has agreed to settle $1 billion in claims by defunct crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) with a payment of $33 million, court documents show.
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/11/13/genesis-three-arrows-capital-reach-agreement-on-1b-of-claims/
Circle: „Circle does not “bank” Justin Sun. Neither Mr. Sun nor any entity owned or controlled by Mr. Sun, including the TRON Foundation or Huobi Global, currently have accounts with Circle. To date, the U.S. government has not specifically designated Mr. Sun or his entities as Specially Designated Nationals. Nonetheless, Circle terminated all accounts held by Mr. Sun and his affiliated companies in February 2023.“
https://www.circle.com/blog/circle-refutes-false-claims-on-illicit-financing
Bloomberg Analyst: „Okay the window for potential spot Bitcoin ETF approval is looking like its gonna be between Jan 5 & Jan 10 2024.“
https://twitter.com/JSeyff/status/1730327792066195501
Bryan Pellegrino (CEO of LayerZero) marked the two NFT collections on Twitter.
Bryan reminded us that last Christmas all LayerZero employees received NFT Pudgy Penguins as a gift.
And then he mentioned the Kanpai Pandas collection, whose floor price doubled.
https://twitter.com/PrimordialAA/status/1731364868782264391
Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy Bitcoin investment is now at a $1,630,000,000 unrealized profit.
https://x.com/watcherguru/status/1731035063381377431
More than 75% of Web3 game projects that entered the market between 2018 and 2023 have either closed or are showing zero activity, an analysis by Coingecko has shown.
https://news.bitcoin.com/3-out-of-4-web3-games-launched-between-2018-and-2023-now-inactive-study/
X users found in the code of the Cybertruck order page, many references related to the DOGE integration.
Tesla may in the future allow customers to use Dogecoin (DOGE) to pay for the new Tesla Cybertruck model.
https://x.com/itsallrisky/status/1730614285246529743
Blast is now apparently hiring.
The project's website lists two open positions for a "Senior DevOps Engineer" and a "Senior Protocol Engineer."
https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/11/30/protocol-latest-tech-news-crypto-blockchain/
Coinbase has no plans to launch Base token: CEO Brian Armstrong.
https://decrypt.co/208133/coinbase-no-plans-base-token-ceo-brian-armstrong
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The investment arm of crypto exchange KuCoin will provide a $20,000 grant to the TON network to fund ongoing initiatives in the ecosystem.
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/12/01/kucoin-ventures-to-provide-20k-grant-to-ton-ecosystem/
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Bitcoin has reached $38,830 and updated its highs since May 2022.
BTC is now trading at $38,599.
https://dropstab.com/coins/bitcoin
Bitget announced the suspension of new user registrations in mainland China.
https://www.bitgetapp.com/zh-CN/support/articles/12560603801358
Effective from 2023-12-05 06:00 UTC, Binance DeFi Staking will cease support for BTC and ETH on Flexible DeFi Staking, and subscriptions will no longer be available.
https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/notice-regarding-the-removal-of-btc-eth-from-binance-defi-staking-2023-12-05-da934102deeb4b87a3650636b6aa054c
Republicans had hoped to get U.S. crypto legislation through the House this year, but key lawmakers are now targeting 2024.
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/11/30/republicans-leadership-squabbles-delayed-us-crypto-bills-until-2024-key-lawmakers-say/
Tiger Global’s Venture Fund reduced the estimated value of its stakes in BAYC by 69% and in OpenSea by 94%.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-30/tiger-global-s-biggest-venture-fund-has-18-loss-after-markdowns