Week 76: Current Situation of RIP-7212, Avail Launches Avail Foundation, $MATIC to $POL Migration...
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In this latest issue of HashingBits, we're diving deep into Ethereum's Core Developers meetings, covering all the major updates in the Ethereum ecosystem. But that's not all—we'll explore the latest happenings in the Polygon, Starknet & Avalanche ecosystems, along with advancements in the AI & Web3 space. For developers, we're highlighting new tools designed to assist smart contract developers and auditors. And, of course, we'll delve into the headlines about the $235M WazirX Multi
In this latest issue of HashingBits, we’re diving deep into Ethereum’s Core Developers meetings, covering all the major updates in the Ethereum ecosystem. But that’s not all — we’ll explore the latest happenings in the Polygon, Arbitrum & Optimism ecosystems, along with recent events at ETHCC & advancements in the AI & Web3 space. For developers, we’re highlighting new tools designed to assist smart contract developers and auditors. And, of course, we’ll delve into the headlines ab
In this latest issue of HashingBits, we're diving deep into Ethereum's Core Developers meetings, covering all the major updates in the Ethereum ecosystem. But that's not all—we'll explore the latest happenings in the Sui, Aptos, Solana & zkSync ecosystems, along with recent advancements in the AI & Web3 space. For devel…
In this latest HashingBits issue, we're diving deep into Ethereum's All Core Developers Consensus Call #135, covering all the major updates in the Ethereum ecosystem. But that's not all, we will dive into what's happening in zkSync, Polygon, and Solana ecosystems, along with recent advancements in the AI & Web3 space. For developers, we're highlighting new updates in tools designed to assist Smart contract developers and auditors. And of course, we're also digging into the headline
Week 70 - peerDAS on electra, StarkWare’s ZK Scaling to Bitcoin, AI&ML for Web3, DMM Exchange Los...
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This issue of Hashingbit features a detailed writeup on Ethereum All Core Developers Consensus Call #134, highlighting the integration of peerDAS into Electra. It also covers StarkWare's plans to bring ZK scaling to both Bitcoin and Ethereum. The issue includes ecosystem updates on Solana, Aptos, and Polygon, as well as insights on AI & ML for Web3. Additionally, it provides developer tools for smart contract auditing and Solidity developers. Furthermore, it offers insights into ho
Week 69 - Taiko Mainnet Launch, Uniswap & Across Cross-Chain Standard, Pessimistic Proof for the ...
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This issue of Hashingbit features the launch of Ethereum Layer 2 Taiko, new cross-chain standards from Uniswap Labs and Across, the introduction of PayPal USD on Solana, and Fantom's collaboration with Google Cloud. It also covers ZK security advancements for AggLayer and Atoma's AI tools on Sui. Additionally, it includes developer tools for smart contract auditing and Solidity developers, and highlights QuillAudit’s AI agents detecting vulnerabilities in the $NORMIE token.
Week 68 - Ethereum ETFs Approved ! DePIN on Polygon, Tokenize Real World Assets, Gala Games $219M...
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This edition of Hashingbit brings you some important updates about web3. The SEC has given the green light to 8 Ethereum ETFs, including ones from big players like BlackRock and Fidelity. This shows that big institutions are starting to get more involved in cryptocurrencies. There's also news about an upgrade called Pectra (a mix of Prague and Electra) coming later in 2024, which will bring some improvements to the network. WitnessChain is doing some cool stuff by building a DePIN
Week 67 - Ethereum Efficiency Boost, Base Chains on QuillCheck, Web3 Phone Numbers on Sui ?, Web3...
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This edition of Hashingbit covers important updates in the world of web3. Ethereum is getting a potential efficiency boost with Vitalik Buterin's proposed EIP-7706 for a new call data gas type. Developments are also underway at Solana and EigenLayer. Sui users will soon be able to claim their own Web3 phone numbers. QuillCheck is expanding its services to include Base Chain tokens, allowing users to evaluate the risks of new crypto tokens before investing. The newsletter also bring
In this edition of Hashingbit, we explore several critical updates in the Web3 ecosystem. Discover Vitalik Buterin's latest proposals, including a novel efficiency-boosting method, multidimensional gas pricing, and the major update EIP 7702 for externally owned accounts. The Ethereum community also welcomes EIP-3074, designed to enhance crypto wallet usability. In other ecosystem news, Polygon tests its ZK-based Ethereum scaling solution Miden, Arbitrum launches Millicent One to me
In this edition of Hashingbit, we explore key developments within the web3 ecosystem. Learn about Vitalik Buterin's preference for multisig security, which he argues is simpler and more reliable than Shamir's backup. We also cover Ethereum's recent overtaking of Solana in DEX trading volume, signalling a significant shift in decentralized trading dynamics. Updates from Starknet, Solana, Polygon, Polkadot, and Eigen Layer are highlighted, focusing on their latest technological advan
Week 64 - Ethereum at Record Highs | Bitcoin Halving Insights | ZetaScan's 100M Mark, Stripe Adop...
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In this edition of HashingBits, we explore critical developments within web3. Discover the latest on the anticipated Bitcoin halving and its expected market effects. We bring you detailed updates from Starknet, Zetachain, Polygon, and Solana, emphasizing their recent technological progress and strategic collaborations. This edition also covers the distressing $33M rugpull at ZKASINO on zkSync, and a phishing scam targeting ANDY token holders on Solana, which resulted in a loss of $
In this edition, we spotlight the latest pivotal updates from the blockchain world. Discover Solana’s newly implemented congestion patch, explore Polygon’s collaboration with OKX through the X Layer, and learn about Subsquid’s launch of BeraChain. We also cover Arbitrum's bold moves toward greater decentralization, and address the serious implications of recent security breaches which have led to significant financial losses of over $47M. Get all the details on these critical devel
QuillAudits has recently launched a GitHub repository that covers everything that you need to know about Real World Assets. We have created this repo with a very comprehensive and detailed approach for the developers.
Real World Assets (RWAs) refer to physical and financial assets—ranging from cash and commodities to intellectual property and artworks—that are tokenized on the blockchain. By leveraging blockchain technology, these assets can be digitized, enabling more accessible, secure, and e
Week 60 - Layer 2 Triumphs | EigenLayer 2nd in DeFi TVL! | Polkadot's Ink v5 released | CURIO and...
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Welcome to the latest edition of HashingBits! This edition is packed with exciting developments in Ethereum, particularly in Layer 2 scalability solutions and other ecosystems like Solana, EigenLayer, Polygon, NEAR, and Tezos. Dive into the latest Developer Updates, including Polkadot's Ink v5 release, Cyfrin Updraft for web3 DevOps and solidity updates. Stay updated on recent blockchain hacks, including $62.5 million lost by Munchables and $16 million by CURIO due to Smart Contrac
PlayDapp Hit by $31 Million Token Breach: Market Turmoil and Investor Confidence Shaken
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Hacks and Scams⚠️
PlayDapp
Amount of Loss: ~ $31M
Analysis
PlayDapp, a major player in blockchain gaming, experienced a sophisticated cyber-attack where the attacker infiltrated the system and added a new address as a minter, allowing them to mint 200 million PLA tokens worth $31 million.
The breach highlights significant security oversight within PlayDapp's infrastructu