Andrew Thurman

Andrew Thurman was a tech reporter at CoinDesk. He formerly worked as a weekend editor at Cointelegraph, a partnership manager at Chainlink and a co-founder of a smart-contract data marketplace startup.

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Tecnologie

$3M Was Stolen, but the Real Steal Is These Kia Sedonas, Say Anonymous Developers

One of the most elegant hacks in recent history is also one of the strangest.

A Kia Sedona. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Finanza

Polychain Capital, Three Arrows Lead $230M Investment in Avalanche Ecosystem

The major funding will be used to inject liquidity into Avalanche-based DeFi platforms.

Ava Labs founder Emin Gün Sirer (CoinDesk archives)

Tecnologie

Layer 2 Network Arbitrum Experiences Hourlong Network Outage

The Ethereum scaling solution overcame an hourlong outage on its beta mainnet this morning as TVL continues to soar.

(Olena Poliakevych/iStock /Getty Images Plus)

Tecnologie

‘Experimental’ Early-Morning Attack Temporarily Diverts 0.8% of Ethereum Nodes

An attacker fraudulently added hundreds of blocks to the Ethereum chain with invalid proof-of-work, but only a small percentage of nodes were affected.

Graphics processing units (GPUs) used to mine the Ethereum and Zilliqa cryptocurrencies at the Evobits crypto farm in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. The world’s second-most-valuable cryptocurrency, Ethereum, rallied 75% this year, outpacing its larger rival Bitcoin. Photographer: Akos Stiller/Bloomberg

Tecnologie

MetaDrop Taps Investor ‘Loomdart’ to Stand Out From NFT Pack

With new NFT platforms launching every week, MetaDrop is hoping to distinguish itself with an influencer collaboration and some unique distribution methods.

(K Fraser/Unsplash)

Tecnologie

Gas-Guzzling, Worthless On-Chain Pet Captivates Ethereum Community

After accidentally killing one on-chain critter, the Ethereum community is spending thousands to keep the latest WAGMIGOTCHI alive.

(TEK IMAGE/SPL/Science Photo Library/Getty Images Plus)

Tecnologie

DEX Aggregator ParaSwap Deploys on Avalanche

It’s already on Ethereum, Polygon and Binance Smart Chain. Now ParaSwap is expanding to Avalanche – with incentivized products in the works.

ParaSwap is parachuting onto the Avalanche blockchain. (Tomas Sobek/Unsplash)

Tecnologie

Fractionalized NFTs Get Funding Boost as SZNS Raises $4M From Framework, Dragonfly

As PleasrDAO and Paperclip grab headlines, a new service is aiming to popularize DAO-governed NFT collecting and investing.

(Unsplash/Christina Rumpf)

Tecnologie

Loot Parody Projects Raise $1M for Charity

As text-based NFT mania grows increasingly absurd, two developers are poking fun at the trend with drops that raise money for a good cause.

(Immo Wegmann/Unsplash)

Finanza

Users Celebrate Massive DYDX Token Airdrop as Transfer Restrictions Lift

Traders celebrated the latest big-budget airdrop, but there have been some stumbles for DYDX out of the gate due to a reported bug with the safety module.

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