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Aave Arc Live

The Block@TheBlock__

Aave launches permissioned DeFi platform Aave Arc, Fireblocks becomes first whitelister (via @Yogita_Khatri5)

theblockcrypto.com

Aave launches its permissioned DeFi platform Aave Arc

3:04 PM · Jan 5, 2022

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Aave has launched Arc - its permission markets for institutions. The first whitelister Fireblocks has onboarded 30 CeFi firms to take part in the markets.

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Harmony Wallet Exploit

Harmony 💙@harmonyprotocol

3/ At @harmonyprotocol, we wish to provide those responsible with an opportunity to communicate & return funds. We will not pursue further legal action if you fully cooperate with Harmony Foundation. 👇Read More blog.harmony.one/chrome-extensi…

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Lost Funds Investigation Report

9:22 PM · Jan 5, 2022

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Harmony web wallet extension users reported fund losses due to potential wallet theft. The team is investigating the attack while working on Metamask wallet support.

Multidimensional EIP-1559

vitalik.eth@VitalikButerin

Multidimensional EIP 1559:

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Multidimensional EIP 1559

6:38 PM · Jan 5, 2022

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Vitalic proposed two options to optimize Ehtereum mining resource usage that could potentially lower transaction fees. So far the community seems to favor option 1 which works more similar to the current EIP-1559.

Metis Builder Mining

Metis@MetisDAO

A $METIS feature that will enable top-quality partnerships: Builder Mining. On our Layer 2 Andromeda network, gas fees are paid in $METIS (like $ETH/Ethereum). 30% of the $METIS we collect in gas fees get KICKED BACK TO DAPPS ON OUR NETWORK. Read on!

metisdao.medium.com

Metis Builder Mining: Rewarding Our Ecosystem Partners

11:34 PM · Jan 5, 2022

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Metis announced it will launch the Builder Mining program, giving 30% gas fees back to projects building and generating transactions on Metis L2.

Hasu Joining Flashbots

Hasu @⚡️🤖@hasufl

Starting this week, I‘m leading Strategy @ Flashbots. This team has both the right vision and talent to shape the future of crypto and I‘m very excited to be a part of it.

4:49 PM · Jan 5, 2022

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Paradigm researcher Hasu announced he will join Flashbots to work on MEV research and developments.

Perpetual Protocol Gas Rebate

Perpetual Protocol | V2 Is Live!@perpprotocol

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2:00 PM · Jan 5, 2022

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Perpetual protocol launched Perp v2 Gas Rebate program, distributing $PERP every Monday to reimburse gas for traders & makers on Optimism. (received rebates are based on PERP staked)

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