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Mark Toon

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Contributor at Protos

Tech forward Real Estate Developer using Data | Chairman - VYPE Media | Company Builder | Mentor | Venture Capital | Crypto | Startups #realestate #VC

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  • 2 days ago | protos.com | Mark Toon

    Top decentralized exchange Curve Finance has warned users to avoid its curve.fi website due to an ongoing DNS hijacking attack, which redirects users to a malicious wallet drainer. Last week, Curve’s X account was hacked to promote a phishing website, another common scam facing crypto users.

  • 2 days ago | protos.com | Mark Toon

    The criminal trial of former SafeMoon CEO John Karony entered its second week with testimony from Henry “Hank” Wyatt, a SafeMoon staffer who handled communications until his resignation in September 2021. Wyatt, under questioning from prosecutors, testified that Karony, SafeMoon creator Kyle Nagy, and CTO Thomas “Papa” Smith jointly approved content for SafeMoon’s website in March of that year that misrepresented the nature of its tokenomics.

  • 3 days ago | protos.com | Mark Toon

    Eyebrows were raised across the crypto community yesterday following Lido’s announcement of a compromised oracle key and the emergency vote to replace it. While some commentators called the incident “alarming,” especially given recent, high-profile hacks, others stressed that fears were overblown. Lido’s message reassured users that it “remains secure and fully operational” whilst underlining that all other signers of the “five of nine” oracle were secure.

  • 6 days ago | protos.com | Mark Toon

    “As soon as I start asking you to trust me, you shouldn’t.” That was Thomas “Papa” Smith’s pithy summation today of the fundamentally fraudulent nature of SafeMoon, a DeFi protocol whose centralized contract features allowed a core team to extract tens of millions of dollars from liquidity pools (LP) it had represented as sacrosanct. Smith testified for the third consecutive day in the trial of John Karony, former SafeMoon CEO.

  • 1 week ago | protos.com | Mark Toon

    Ripple has announced plans to “sunset” its quarterly reports and change the way it reports its XRP holdings after previous transparency efforts were used against it by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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