• Thursday

    • Wormhole eth-sol hack was 120k weWETH ($320m). Minted the wrapped eth on solana by passing a fake system address, which was falsely approved by the guardian signature check. Then swapped back to eth.
      • This whole chain of verification and process is managed by a large handful of smart contracts. One SC told another that the guardians had approved. How are these APIs not bulletproof.
      • Looked a bit through core contracts and deepdived wrapped tokens.
      • https://twitter.com/kelvinfichter/status/1489041221947375616.
    • Facebook’s Reality Labs (unit running metaverse) lost 10b in 2021 and 3.3b in Q4.
    • Some cross-chain apps: https://wormholenetwork.com/apps/.
    • Amazon earnings: https://s2.q4cdn.com/299287126/files/doc_financials/2021/q4/business_and_financial_update.pdf.
    • Favorite sudoku I’ve ever seen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=La7Yg_rav24.
    • Installed a bunch of fedora updates. Left ubuntu wsl alone. And chrome to 98.0.4758.81.
    • Socle du Monde ($11m) in central park today: