Blockchain

The new dashboard from Dune’s team aggregates veri from more than 5,500 blockchain-based scams, exploits, and attacks

The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Nov. 7-13.

The banking giant was one of the early leaders in applying blockchain tech to traditional financial activities, executing over $1.5 trillion of transactions since its inception.

The $410 million fund is also available on Stellar, Aptos, Avalanche, Arbitrum and Polygon.

In this week’s issue of The Protocol, our newsletter on blockchain tech, we’re covering the Optimism’s $42.5M token pledge to Kraken, crypto VC funding, grants for Bitcoin open-source developers, and Polymarket’s (negligible) impact on Polygon’s bottom line.

Chainlink hopes the new programming environment, under the acronym “CRE,” will be as important for Web3 as Cobol and JavaScript languages, which were important for automating finance and bringing it to the internet.