[Link] SpiceDAO Roasted for Spending $3.8 Million on Jodorowsky’s ‘Dune’ Book

Read: 19/1/2022 www.vice.com

In an embarrassing but predictable turn of events, a group of cryptocurrency investors's bid to purchase one of the few remaining copies of Alejandro Jodorowsky's Dune adaptation is shaping up to have been a letdown despite actually winning the auction.

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[Link] Hacked Cryptocurrency Platform Begs Hacker to Please Return $119 Million

Read: 6/12/2021 www.vice.com

The hack on BadgerDAO took advantage of an old-school web-based attack: the hacker was able to steal an API key that gave them control of BadgerDAO’s account on Cloudflare, the project’s content delivery network for its site.

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[Link] Hackers Steal $119M From ‘Web3’ Crypto Project With Old School Attack

Read: 2/12/2021 www.vice.com

Notably, the hack did not involve complicated smart contract exploits. Instead, it was a front-end attack targeting BadgerDAO's web infrastructure, in particular its Cloudflare account, BadgerDAO’s content delivery network.

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[Link] ConstitutionDAO Is Shutting Down After Unrelenting Chaos

Read: 23/11/2021 www.vice.com

ConstitutionDAO, the failed attempt to buy a copy of the U.S. Constitution at auction after raising more than $40 million in crypto from thousands of strangers, is shutting down after more than a week of protracted catastrophe.

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[Link] Chaos Reigns as ConstitutionDAO Fails to Buy the Constitution

Read: 19/11/2021 www.vice.com

On Thursday night, an ad-hoc mob of crypto investors tried and failed to purchase a copy of the U.S. Constitution at auction at Sotheby's, according to a post in Discord by Julian Weisser, a core member of ConstitutionDAO and one of the controllers of the wallet containing the auction funds. 

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