Ledger Not Hacked: Ethereum App Patched Before Exploit
Ledger says it was not hacked. The company is pushing back on the framing that its systems were breached, arguing that the incident traces to a vulnerable Ethereum app that was already patche
Category
DeFi
Latest CryptoCompass coverage, analysis, and explainers filed under DeFi.
Latest DeFi Stories
Newest first
Confidential APT arrives on the Petra browser extension
From Mainnet to Mobile and Now Desktop @PetraWallet users on desktop can now hold and send encrypted $APT balances directly from the wallet's browser extension, with transaction amounts hidde
Ether supply on exchanges falls to 3.74% of total, a record low
The share of $ETH sitting on centralised exchanges has fallen to just 3.74% of total supply, a record low, according to on-chain analytics firm Santiment. The reading has dropped sharply from
Cosmos migration of legacy USDC versions slated for September, Injective says
@injective has announced it is working with @circle and teams across the @cosmos ecosystem to move legacy $USDC versions onto the native issuance that Circle launched on Injective in May, wit
Flare selects its price data providers by random draw on every block
An Oracle Built Into the Chain Itself @FlareNetworks takes a different approach to price data than most blockchain networks. Rather than relying on a third-party oracle service, the Flare Tim
Confidential APT arrives on the Petra browser extension
From Mainnet to Mobile and Now Desktop @PetraWallet users on desktop can now hold and send encrypted $APT balances directly from the wallet's browser extension, with transaction amounts hidde
Internet Computer upgrades its subnets one at a time instead of all at once
Two Votes, One Upgrade at a Time Most blockchain networks coordinate protocol upgrades in a single, network-wide event. @dfinity's Internet Computer takes a more deliberate approach, rolling
XDC subnets keep enterprise transactions private while anchoring to the public chain
@XDCNetwork has built its subnet architecture around a core tension in enterprise blockchain: institutions need private ledgers, but they also want the security guarantees of a public chain.
Margex Launches Competitions Mode Featuring Weekly Fantasy Leagues and 10,000 USDT Rewards (28 Aug)
Victoria, Seychelles, August 28th, 2026, Chainwire Margex, a specialized digital asset trading platform powered by proprietary MP Shield technology, has launched Competitions Mode, introducin
Ledger rejects hack claim after OneKey recreates bug
Ledger rejected claims that it had been hacked after OneKey’s Anzen security team reproduced a transaction replacement flaw against an outdated version of Ledger’s Ethereum application. Summa
Whale Address Linked to a16z Accumulates $36M in HYPE, Stakes Tokens
BitcoinWorld Whale Address Linked to a16z Accumulates $36M in HYPE, Stakes Tokens An on-chain address believed to be associated with venture capital firm a16z has accumulated approximately 44
Ethena’s Revenue-Based Buyback Proposal Nears Approval with 100% Support
BitcoinWorld Ethena’s Revenue-Based Buyback Proposal Nears Approval with 100% Support Ethena’s proposal to introduce a revenue-based buyback mechanism has received unanimous support so far, w