Alex Harutunian

It has been more than a week now since Ethereum successfully launched the Shapella upgrade and the option to withdraw staked ETH became available. The amount of ETH withdrawn so far exceeds one million, or about 5% of the ETH that was initially locked.

In early April, a significant hack targeted MEV bots, resulting in the withdrawal of $25 million through an exploited vulnerability. Tether later took action by blocking the address of the validator responsible for the withdrawal.

SushiSwap users lost about 1800 ETH, or more than $3 million, as a result of a smart contract vulnerability. Fortunately, most of the funds were recovered.

After the arrest of Do Kwon in Montenegro, an active investigation was launched against him and other Terra employees. Let's look at a few new details.

Ethereum Shapella upgrade made staking on the largest blockchain financially more attractive and reignited competition in the staking-as-a-service business. Lido, a staking platform that provided a workaround before, can either lose or win it all.

Reddit has launched another NFT collection on Polygon in collaboration with over 100 artists, which has already reached $2.7 million in total sales volume.

Mastercard recently debuted a free Music Pass NFT Drop during the annual NFT NYC convention, providing benefits for collectors who hold the token.

Euro Tether (EURT) and Tether Gold (XAUT) stablecoins expand to StealthEX and SimpleSwap platforms while USDT regains 2022 market cap.