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Evmos, Swing, Tashi, Wormhole team up to solve Cosmos’ liquidity issues

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A group of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols have teamed up to solve liquidity problems in the Cosmos ecosystem. The teams involved include cross-chain bridging protocol Wormhole, liquidity aggregator Swing, lending protocol Tashi and Cosmos network Evmos.  According to statements from two of the teams involved, Wormhole will register five new bridged tokens for use on Evmos: Tether (USDT), USD Coin (USDC), wrapped Ether (wETH), wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC) and Solana (SOL). A Wormhole governance vote on this part of the proposal began on Sept. 19 and currently has near unanimous support.…

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Arcadia Finance hacker used reentrancy exploit, team demands return of funds

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The Arcadia Finance attacker used a reentrancy exploit to drain $455,000 from the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, according to a July 10 post-mortem report issued by the app’s development team. A “reentrancy exploit” is a bug that allows an attacker to “reenter” a contract or interrupt it during a multi-step process, preventing the process from being completed correctly. The team has sent a message to the attacker demanding the return of funds within 24 hours and threatening police action if the hacker fails to comply. Post Mortem of ongoing situation,…

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Lido, Rocket Pool team members argue over decentralization

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A team member for Lido has accused competitor Rocket Pool of being too centralized in a July 4 social media post. Both Lido and Rocket Pool are liquid staking protocols that allow users to delegate their cryptocurrency to validators and receive derivative tokens in exchange. According to the post from Lido’s community staking lead Dmitry Gusakov, the Rocket Pool contracts are controlled by the Rocket Pool team, allowing the team to change any parameters and call any method. This means that Rocket Pool developers can increase the inflation rate to…

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Terra Allies’ Six Samurai team aims to revive the ecosystem

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After a joint governance proposal on liquid staking derivatives in Terra Classic (LUNC), a new proposal emerged for the next quarter suggesting the formation of a dedicated team consisting of six senior full-stack engineers. The Terra Allies senior full stack engineering team — known as the “Six Samurai” — has presented their Q3 spend proposal, emphasizing their deep passion as LUNC holders. With a firm commitment to achieving “a true revival of the ecosystem,” the team pledges to dedicate their efforts and expertise toward this goal. Terra was originally an…

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