Developers Fork Uniswap V3, Protocol Attracts $123M in Total Value Locked
Decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap has been forked by developers after its Business Source License (BSL) expired on April 1.
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Crypto Payroll Company Franklin Closes $2.9M Seed Round
The payroll company is the second skunkworks project developed internally at boutique Web3 marketing firm Serotonin, founded by Ethereum mainstay Amanda Cassatt.
Ethereum MEV Bot Gets Attacked for $20M as Validator Strikes Back
One of the major Ethereum MEV (maximal extractable value) bots has been targeted in an attack, allegedly by an Ethereum validator.
GMO Financial Holdings Buys 10% of Crypto Hedge Fund AWR Capital for Undisclosed Amount
AWR will act as a market maker at GMO Financial Holdings subsidiary GMO Coin, one of the largest crypto and FX exchanges in Japan.
Nomura-Backed Komainu to Offer Segregated Crypto Collateral Product for Institutions
Komainu Connect will let clients deploy digital assets in collateralization scenarios, while they remain in segregated custody and verifiable on chain.
Arbitrum’s First Governance Proposal Turns Messy With $1B ARB Tokens at Stake
The Arbitrum Foundation would get to side step community governance when issuing “special grants.”
Bitcoin Miner Marathon Digital’s CFO to Retire After One Year
Hugh Gallagher intends to retire effective May 12.
Crypto Exchange Trader Joe Nears Launch of Upgraded Trading Engine
Trader Joe will launch a tech upgrade and new liquidity features next week.
Crypto Exchange Aggregator 1inch Proposes Diluting Some Insiders’ Voting Power
A proposed governance shakeup would greatly reduce the amount of voting power accumulated by core contributors, investors and other insiders.
FTX EU Sets Up Website to Repay Users
The European arm had only been in operation for about 8 months prior to the collapse of parent FTX.