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'AI' crypto trading agent, aixbt, hacked for $100K

A cryptocurrency trading account that purports to be an artificial intelligence (AI) agent called ‘aixbt’ has apparently been hacked for approximately 55.5 ether (ETH), worth approximately $100,000. The account seemed to note that it “got baited into sending 55.5 ETH to anon” and described it as a “hard-learned lesson about automating high-value txns.” It’s not clear how this account could remove automations and remain an AI agent. The so-called agent also seemed to falsely claim that the total amount lost was only “30 ETH.” X user “rxbt” who is affiliated with aixbt disagrees with the AI agent and claims that this was “not a widespread vulnerability or a result of our AI agent getting tricked.” rxbt instead blames the attack on “unauthorized access to a part of our infra.” It appears as if @aixbt_agent was tricked by @0xhungusman (account now deleted) into sending 55.50 eth t...

Jito Foundation unveils governance token for Solana MEV development

Jito Foundation Launches Governance Token (JTO). Impactful Solana MEV Mitigation by Jito Labs. The JTO token will have a total supply of 1 billion. Jito Foundation, the driving force behind Solana MEV developer Jito,  has made a significant move with the launch of a governance token, JTO. This move aims to not only manage the protocol but also foster development in the Solana ecosystem. With a total supply of 1 billion JTO token s, this initiative seeks to democratize decision-making within the Jito Network, allowing community members to play a pivotal role. Empowering Solana’s liquid staking with JTO tokens In a bid to address challenges posed by Maximum Extractable Value (MEV) on Solana, Jito Labs, backed by the Jito Foundation, has taken a proactive approach by launching a governance token, called JTO, for the Jito Network. 1. Introducing $JTO: A New Era of Community-Led Governance. The Jito Foundation is thrilled to unveil the $JTO govern...