Harmony

The Harmony bridge hack saga highlights crypto's lack of recourse and the risks of composability.

Flawed Response to $100M Hack Exposes Crisis of Confidence in Layer 1

Users Decry 'Massive Supply Increase' of ONE Coins

Cross-Chain Bridges Prime Targets for Exploits

Yes, we’re back from New York City and back into the grind of a market that has recovered a smidge of its dignity, total cryptocurrency market cap poking its head back above a trillion once again. For how long, well we’ll have to see. And with no prospect of the Fed easing off on rate…

Effort Under Way to Identify Hacker as Harmony Halts Horizon Bridge

Harmony is a sharded PoS smart contract platform. It also happens to be Robin’s first blockchain employer so he knows a little bit about it. It’s been growing an increasingly muscular TVL in DeFi thanks largely to DeFi Kingdoms, a gameified farming platform built around NFTs and the $JEWEL token. In this episode we take…

Avalanche rises $200M developer fund in Layer 1 buildout boom.

Curve, the decentralized exchange known for specializing in tokens that should have roughly the same price, has launched on the sharding blockchain Harmony. There are rewards available for those who help it find a footing. Harmony is a chain that touts itself as a fast alternative to other blockchains. It was founded by Stephen Tse,…