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Radiant announces it is stopping operations, failing to recover the $50,000,000 hacker loss

Radiant Capital DAO announced on June 1 that it is stopping operations and entering maintenance mode. The frontend and smart contracts remain accessible; users can still withdraw, repay, and manage positions. If funds are recovered, they will be returned. Since the approximately $51 million hack in October 2024, there has been no significant recovery for 18 months. During the same period, losses of about 1,900 ETH were incurred in the initial flash-loan attack. In October, further attacks on Arbitrum and BNB Chain resulted in a $51 million loss; ETH/Base was not affected.
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MarketWhisper·06-02 01:07
Radiant announces it is stopping operations, failing to recover the $50,000,000 hacker loss

Iran halts US-Iran talks, threatens a “total” blockade of the Strait of Hormuz; Bitcoin drops to $71,200

On June 2, Bitcoin fell to around $71,200. The Iran-backed Tasnim News Agency confirmed on Monday that Iranian negotiators will stop exchanging information with the United States through intermediaries and will push for a comprehensive closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said that U.S. forces carried out strikes on Iranian radar sites and drone command facilities on May 30 to 31, after a U.S. MQ-1 drone was shot down in international waters. Iranian Statement and
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MarketWhisper·06-02 01:03
Iran halts US-Iran talks, threatens a “total” blockade of the Strait of Hormuz; Bitcoin drops to $71,200

Arch Lending Co-Founder Advocates Borrowing Against Bitcoin Holdings

Himanshu Sahay, co-founder and CTO of Arch Lending, argues Bitcoin holders should borrow against their holdings rather than spend the cryptocurrency. Sahay co-founded Arch Lending in early 2022 with CEO Dhruv Patel, and the firm makes overcollateralized crypto-backed loans against Bitcoin,
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CryptoFrontier·06-01 20:12
Arch Lending Co-Founder Advocates Borrowing Against Bitcoin Holdings