So, ponzishorter.eth increased the scale of borrowing and selling $CRV.
The Curve.fi founder also increased the collateral.
ponzishorter.eth attempt liquidate https://t.co/KJyxZS0Yto founder's $CRV on #Aave by shorting $CRV.
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Why did ponzishorter.eth choose to short $CRV instead of other tokens?
We try to introduce the $CRV token and the war on $CRV last year.
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$CRV is the governance token of the Curve Finance.
$CRV holders stake and lock $CRV for 1 week to 4 years to obtain $veCRV.
So that they can vote to determine how many $CRV token rewards each pool can get.
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The current total supply of $CRV is 1,856,964,180 $CRV and the circulating supply is 636,299,989 $CRV.
Only 30.3% of the total supply is in circulation.
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Here is the top 20 holders of $CRV.
The top 20 holders hold a total of 1.59M $CRV, accounting for 85.76% of the total supply.
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Since locking $CRV can gain voting weight, many protocols such as Convex, Frax, Spell, etc. want to gain the control of Curve voting rights by accumulating $CRV to the greatest extent.
You can read @JackNiewold's thread about $CRV War here.
An hour ago, a whale removed 84,131 $ETH ($101M) from #Curve. Which caused the stETH/ETH pool out of balance, and stETH/ETH depegged to 0.9682. debank.com/profile/0xf44a…
SmartMoneys have already made money on the temporary depegging of stETH/ETH.
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MEV Bot arbitraged 104 $ETH ($124,800).
MEV Bot uses flash loan to obtain 8,000 WETH from 0x2718.
His exchange path is 8,000 ETH → 8,272 stETH → 7,537 wstETH → 8,104 WETH.
Then return 8,000 WETH to 0x2718 and make a profit of 104 $ETH.
Noah(@Noah_nftn) tweeted that Former employees of FTX @vydamo_ disclosed 0xd275e5cb559d6dc236a5f8002a5f0b4c8e610701 is one of the addresses of misappropriating customer funds.
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Starting on November 8th, 0xd275 carried out large-scale $ETH transfers, which has never happened before in history.
The time coincides with the time when the FTX exchange suspended user withdrawals.