Solana is a blockchain platform designed for high throughput and decentralized applications. The project was founded in 2018 by Alan Yu, Anatoly Yakovenko, Greg Fitzgerald, Raj Gokal, and Stephen Akridge. The network has attracted an assortment of investors and ecosystem participants. In July 2019, it raised $20 million in a Series A led by Multicoin […]
The original purpose of a futures contract was to stabilize cash flows for commodity producers by allowing them to lock in a sale price for goods not yet produced. Speculators in the market improve liquidity but are faced with the issue of having to roll contracts over before expiration. BitMEX solved this problem with the […]
Furucombo, a drag and drop tool for users to create DeFi transactions, has been exploited. The exploiter has stolen roughly $14M in ETH and ERC-20 tokens.
Crypto giant Kraken has been offering refunds to traders hit with heavy losses as a result of a sharp dip in the price of Ether (ETH) on the exchange earlier this week.