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The Akutar Fiasco

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We are starting to see more NFT projects losing significant sums of money - this used to be the preserve of DeFi protocols.

A few days ago a project called "Akutars" managed to inadvertently lock up over 11,000 ETH, worth about $34 million in fiat prices.

There are plenty of analyses as to exactly what went wrong in the code to cause this, so in this video I take a one-level-up view and look at the red flags visible in the code that should have suggested there might be a problem.

This is more useful to future smart contract developers than a line-by-line level analysis which would only apply specifically to the Akutar contract.

  continue reading

136 episodes

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Content provided by Keir Finlow-Bates. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Keir Finlow-Bates or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

We are starting to see more NFT projects losing significant sums of money - this used to be the preserve of DeFi protocols.

A few days ago a project called "Akutars" managed to inadvertently lock up over 11,000 ETH, worth about $34 million in fiat prices.

There are plenty of analyses as to exactly what went wrong in the code to cause this, so in this video I take a one-level-up view and look at the red flags visible in the code that should have suggested there might be a problem.

This is more useful to future smart contract developers than a line-by-line level analysis which would only apply specifically to the Akutar contract.

  continue reading

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