Weekend Wrap: Uniswap dev sacked for alleged rug, Steadefi hacker goes mixing and more
Uniswap developer AzFlin has admitted to creating the FRENS token but has argued what he did doesn't constitute a rug pull. Uniswap dev loses job, was it worth it? A Uniswap developer known as “AzFlin” has been sacked by the founder of Uniswap Labs, Hayden Adams, for alleged ly creating a memecoin and rug pulling it a few hours later for 14 wrapped-Ether (wETH), worth $25,800. It is understood that AzFlin developed and deployed FrensTech token (FRENS) on Coinbase’s new layer 2 blockchain Base on Aug 12 before selling the tokens raised from the liquidity shortly after. Adams publicly confirmed the sacking of AzFlin, adding that such behaviour is neither supported nor condoned at Uniswap Labs. Wanted to let people know this person is no longer with the company. Not behavior we support or condone. https://t.co/sxVowwIR3Q — hayden.eth (@haydenzadams) August 12, 2023 The developer has mocked the situation at hand with a series of light-hearted posts along with a new X (formerly Tw...