According to a recent press release, crypto lending firm BlockFi has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company predictably began to battle liquidity issues in the wake of FTX’s monumental crash. BlockFi Hopes to Restructure The lender submitted its application for bankruptcy protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey alongside 8 affiliated companies. BlockFi's goal is reportedly to bring operations back to steady ground. Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code typically allows for…
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Harmony’s Horizon Bridge Suffers a 100M Exploit in Latest DeFi Attack
The Horizon bridge to the Harmony blockchain has lost $100 million worth of altcoins to a malicious actor. Harmony announced today morning via Twitter. [embed]https://twitter.com/harmonyprotocol/status/1540110924400324608?s=20&t=cgXzjYq4foPyAMVF1G8Tcg[/embed] Following a brief investigation, the Harmony team pinpointed the attacker’s Ethereum address. After compromising the Horizon bridge, the attacker transferred different tokens to their wallet, with the first transfer coming a little over 20 hours ago. According to Harmony, this exploit did not impact the trustless Bitcoin (BTC) bridge. The protocol claims this bridge’s funds…
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