#ethereum

#ethereum

Malicious actors have found a way to hide open-source malware in Ethereum smart contracts, as per a recent report. On Sep. 3, the software security firm ReversingLabs released a report as per which hackers used code to hide command-and-control (C2) instructions within two Node Package Manager (NPM) packages. Node Package Manager (NPM) is the default package manager for Node.js, used to install, manage, and share reusable code packages (also called modules) for JavaScript projects.

Institutional interest in ETH has surged recently, driven by record-breaking ETF inflows and corporate treasury adoption. US-based spot Ethereum ETFs have seen unprecedented demand, with single-day inflows reaching a record $1.02 billion on Aug. 11 and cumulative net inflows exceeding $13.7 billion since their July 2024 launch. These investment products continue to attract capital, drawing $39.1 million in net inflows on Thursday.

The Mac.c stealer emerges as a new significant player in the macOS infostealer sector, showcasing advanced tactics and a unique 'building in public' strategy that challenges AMOS.

Little Pepe (LILPEPE) operates on a unique Layer 2 chain for meme coins, providing fast transactions and low fees, making it a standout in the crypto landscape.

Cartesi's decision to align more closely with Ethereum's core technical needs reflects a growing sentiment among veteran builders about the importance of common standards for mainstream adoption.

A pair of MoonPay executives lost $250,000 worth of Ethereum in a scam they believed was a donation to Donald Trump's inauguration. The victims received a fake email from someone pretending to be a Trump official, requesting the donation to a crypto wallet.

"We designed Status Network so developers can ship games, seamless social experiences, and DeFi protocols without forcing users to preload gas or builders to manage paymaster contracts."

Cardano's significant achievement in surpassing Ethereum in core development activity emphasizes its commitment to innovation and may potentially attract investor interest.

The launch of the Truth Social Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF is pending effectiveness of the Registration Statement as well as approval of a Form 19b-4 filing with the SEC.

Chrome's V8 team just dropped a game-changing feature that is set to significantly enhance JavaScript performance, making it remarkably faster and more efficient for developers.