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Email verification without sending emails streamlines how you confirm your email address online. Instead of clicking links or entering codes sent to your inbox, this new protocol lets your browser handle verification directly while you stay on the website. Your email provider verifies you're the rightful owner through existing login credentials, then sends a secure token back to the site. This eliminates delays, reduces frustration from dropped verification attempts, and protects your privacy by preventing email services from tracking which websites you're using. You get faster, smoother verification while maintaining better control over your personal information.[1][2]
https://github.com/WICG/email-verification-protocol
🚨 BREAKING: $117M in assets stolen from @Balancer in the last 2 hours after a major hack!!!
🔹 Assets stolen are across multiple chains: #Ethereum, #Base, #Optimism, #Sonic, #Polygon, #Berachain – mainly in Liquid Staking Tokens (LSTs) of $ETH.
Top 5 stolen assets:
• 7,838 $WETH (~$29.1M)
• 6,841 $OSETH (~$26.8M)
• 4,459 $WSTETH (~$20.1M)
• 2,405 $SFRXETH (~$10M)
• 2,038 $RSETH (~$8.67M)
🔹 The hacker is acting quickly: Converting LSTs into $ETH in real-time!
🔹 Big move: Whale account 0x009, dormant for 3 YEARS, just resurfaced after the exploit and withdrew $7.38M worth of assets from #Balancer!
⚠️ ALERT: If you’re still on #Balancer, secure your funds NOW before it’s too late! 🔐
Follow @spotonchain for more updates about the hack!
https://x.com/spotonchain/status/1985289043383300351