Crypto Evening Briefing: Google Cloud Expands Web3 Startup Support Program With Funding and Grants
Pre-seed companies can receive up to $2,000 in Google Cloud credits, while seeded startups can access up to $200,000 in Google Cloud and Firebase usage, along with other benefits.
CertiK Says It Highlighted ‘Centralization Risks’ in Merlin DEX Audit
Decentralized exchange Merlin, based on Ethereum layer-2 protocol zkSync, has been exploited despite being audited by smart-contract auditor Certik. Merlin advised users to revoke their wallets/sign permission and follow its instructions. Certik said the hack was a potential private key management issue rather than an exploit as the root cause, noting that it had highlighted the "centralization risk" in its audit of the firm. Peckshield reported that the MerlinDEX exploiter was already sending some of the stolen funds to exchanges, including $133,800 USDC to MEXC Global and $31,000 USDC to Binance.
Crypto Morning Briefing: Binance.US Backs Out of Voyager Asset Purchase Deal
Meta's Q1 Profits Plunge 30%, Pivots to AI for Metaverse Growth Amid TikTok Pressure; Coinbase Goes Offensive Against The SEC With Lawsuit Targeted At Regulatory Clarity; Venom Foundation Announces the Release of its Public Testnet; TerraCVita Plans to Relaunch Terraport on Terra Classic After Certik Audit
TerraCVita Plans to Relaunch Terraport on Terra Classic After Certik Audit
TerraCVita disclosed that the Certik audit is now underway and the team plans to relaunch Terraport to help rebuild the Terra Classic chain.
CertiK Issues Alert on Exit Scam of DeFi Project Void.Cash
April 23 (Cointime) - Blockchain security firm CertiK has issued an alert on an exit scam involving the decentralized finance (DeFi) project, Void.Cash.
CertiK Alert: Malicious Activity Detected on EOA; Users Advised to Revoke Permissions
CertiK Alert @CertiKAlert on Twitter: #CertiKSkynetAlert
We have detected malicious activity on EOA: 0xfFBAF49bF8580A3ADB9BA28F46Dae6631e2e2c58. Revoke permissions if you have unintentionally given the EOA access to your tokens.
CertiK Issues Warning About Phishing Scam Targeting Users of Uniswap x DOH Airdrop
April 22 (Cointime) - Blockchain security firm CertiK has issued an alert regarding a phishing scam targeting users of the Uniswap x DOH airdrop. According to the alert, a fake website called "uniswapdoh.com" is being used to lure users into clicking on a claim button that scans their wallet.
CertiK Issues Warning About Phishing Scam Targeting Users of Uniswap x DOH Airdrop
A fake website called "uniswapdoh.com" is being used to lure users into clicking on a claim button that scans their wallet.
Metaverse E-commerce Platform Playbux Raises $2 Million in Seed Funding Round Led by Binance Labs
April 22 (Cointime) - Playbux, a blockchain-based e-commerce metaverse platform, has announced the completion of its $2 million seed funding round. The round was led by Binance Labs, with participation from Gate.io, Tron, CertiK, Ankr, IMO Ventures, LIF, Math Wallet, and OFR.
Playbux Raises $2 Million in Seed Funding Round Led by Binance Labs
Playbux has a vision of becoming the world's most accessible metaverse and is the first metaverse platform to have a Shop & Earn system.
