Flash Loans

The headline feature of the new Uniswap will be the ability for anyone to create any token pair they want, so long as it exists on Ethereum.

By Brady Dale

May 18, 2020 at 6:15 p.m. UTC

May 18, 2020

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Ethereum

The DeFi 'Flash Loan' Attack That Changed Everything

Flash loan attacks are here to stay and are likely to get more serious. DeFi needs to adapt, says a leading crypto VC.

By Haseeb Qureshi

Feb 27, 2020 at 5:22 p.m. UTC

Feb 27, 2020

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Insurance

DeFi Insurance Firm Nexus Mutual Makes Its First Payout Following bZx Attacks

Nexus Mutual members voted to pay out two claims following the bZx flash loan attacks – a first for the DeFi insurance pioneer.

By Brady Dale

Feb 20, 2020 at 9:15 p.m. UTC

Feb 20, 2020

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Podcasts

Chainlink's Sergey Nazarov on What DeFi Can Learn From Early Exchange Hacks

A breakdown of the role of price oracles in the recent DeFi attacks, plus what DeFi can learn from early exchange hacks.

By Nathaniel Whittemore

Feb 19, 2020 at 8:00 p.m. UTC

Feb 19, 2020

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Podcasts

The Flash Loan Attacks Explained (for Everybody)

Today we're breaking down the flash loan attacks that rocked the DeFi community in a way even your grandpa can understand, presented in both audio and full-text format.

By Adam B. Levine John Biggs

Feb 19, 2020 at 6:50 p.m. UTC

Feb 19, 2020

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