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Fantom unveils Sonic Foundation for new Sonic Chain

[May 23 3:36 PM] The CEO of the Fantom Foundation has unveiled the Sonic Foundation, which will oversee the creation and launch of Fantom’s new Sonic Chain.

Tornado Cash verdict has chilling implications for crypto industry

[May 19 8:58 AM] The conviction of Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev reinforces a very broad interpretation of criminal liability, which has major repercussions for blockchain.

Someone ‘shit in the jacuzzi’ — Bitcoiners furious after testnet griefing

[Apr 29 9:31 PM] That “someone” — Bitcoiner Jameson Lopp — argues he was championing a much-needed fix to one of Bitcoin’s testnets.

Linux on Bitcoin? Open-source framework BitVMX envisions BTC-powered programs

[Apr 24 7:00 AM] A new Bitcoin computational framework aims to power various applications and functions using native BTC, including token bridges and aggregator oracles.

Who Will Be The Next Spot Bitcoin ETF Issuer To Support BTC Developers After Bitwise And VanEck?

[Apr 12 1:22 PM] Of the 11 financial institutions that issued spot Bitcoin ETFs in January 2024, only two — Bitwise and VanEck — have pledged to donate a percentage of their profits to open-source Bitcoin development.Regardless of whether large holders are…

Are Bitcoin Developers Losing Faith in Lightning?

[Apr 2 11:59 AM] High-profile defections, and ongoing criticism from the community, paints a picture of a much-hyped scaling project running out of steam. But bitcoiners have always been critical of the leading scaling solution.

The Blockchain Industry Must Build for the Real Needs of Real People

[Feb 26 4:35 PM]

Solana's Most-Notorious Hacker House Is Bigger Than Ever

[Feb 5 4:57 PM] This year's mtnDAO is flush with cash and short on monitors.

VanEck Commits to Donating 5% of Spot ETF Profits Over a Decade to Bitcoin Core Developers

[Jan 5 10:37 AM] In a significant move showcasing dedication to the broader Bitcoin ecosystem, VanEck, a notable investment management firm, has pledged to allocate 5% of profits generated from their Spot Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF), if approved by the SEC, towards…

Starknet to hand 10% of network fees to devs, with $3.5M in first distribution

[Dec 12, 2023 9:00 AM] The Devonomics initiative from the Starknet Foundation aims to return a portion of network fees to incentivize developers.

Bitcoin Amsterdam highlights hurdles for consensus over improvement proposals

[Oct 19, 2023 2:19 AM] The ongoing development of the Bitcoin protocol has long been a point of contention for the ecosystem, as was evident in historical events like the block size debate in 2017.

Ethereum Developers Appear Successful in Second Attempt at Holesky Test Network Launch

[Sep 28, 2023 6:05 AM] The original planned launch date of Holesky, on Sept. 15, was supposed to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Ethereum’s historic “Merge” transition.

Ethereum’s Holesky Testnet Fails to Launch, in Rare Tech Misstep for the Blockchain

[Sep 17, 2023 2:26 PM] Developers of the Ethereum blockchain say there was a misconfiguration in the genesis files of the test network, and now they plan to try again in about two weeks.

Hello Holesky, Ethereum’s Newest Testnet

[Sep 13, 2023 9:21 AM] The new network comes after years of growth for Ethereum’s developer community, and will replace the Goerli testnet.

Price Cuts at Blockchain Platform Alchemy Reveal Persistence of Crypto Winter

[Sep 13, 2023 8:00 AM] The plan, “Alchemy Scale Tier,” will consist of two options that let developers choose how much they want to commit to the platform, both financially and computationally.

NFT collection Milady exploited by developer stealing $1M in fees

[Sep 12, 2023 6:01 AM] Milady NFT creator Charlotte Fang said that Remilia “easily identified” the individuals involved in the exploit and will start legal action.

Aave v3 fork debuts noncustodial liquidity markets on Base

[Sep 11, 2023 9:35 AM] Seamless Protocol, a fork of Aave v3 deployed on Base, enables smart contracts with predetermined borrowing strategies to conduct undercollateralized borrowing on-chain.

Polygon makes new sidechain developer stack opensource, supporting ZK-powered Layer 2s on Ethereum

[Sep 1, 2023 7:45 AM] Polygon’s Chain Development Kit allows developers to freely build, customize and deploy layer 2 chains connected to the wider Ethereum ecosystem.

OKX Planning Web3 Foray Into India, Chief Marketing Officer Says

[Aug 31, 2023 7:30 PM] OKX, one of the biggest crypto exchanges by trading volume, is planning to enter India to explore potential Web3 applications.

Coinbase CEO reveals top 10 crypto ideas he's urging devs to work on

[Aug 30, 2023 11:13 PM] From flatcoins to on-chain advertisements, Brian Armstrong hopes aspiring developers take the time in the bear market to build out these crypto concepts.

Study: Bitcoin Ordinal NFT Sales Nosedive as Broader Market Cools 

[Aug 18, 2023 4:00 PM] The buzz surrounding Bitcoin’s leap into the NFT world via Ordinals might be fleeting. A Dappradar study reveals that trading actions and sales figures for Bitcoin Ordinals have plummeted by a staggering 97% since their May 2023 zenith. This…

Immutable, Web3 Gaming Platform, Launches zkEVM Testnet in Bid to Diversify Infrastructure

[Aug 14, 2023 5:00 PM] The ZK rollup is built on Polygon Supernets, a program designed to make it easier for developers to spin up new application-specific blockchains.

FBI Issues Warning on Scam Involving Criminals Impersonating NFT Developers

[Aug 7, 2023 5:30 AM] The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a Public Service Announcement (PSA) warning about criminals impersonating non-fungible token (NFT) developers in social media. According to the PSA, criminals can impersonate these developers on…

Web3 startups queue up: Consensys Startup Program partners with Cointelegraph Accelerator

[Aug 2, 2023 11:03 AM] Cointelegraph Accelerator participants will get a headstart with Consensys’ Web3 solutions, including MetaMask, Infura and Linea zkEVM.

UK court grants appeal from Craig Wright in Bitcoin rights lawsuit

[Jul 21, 2023 2:00 PM] The decision reverses a prior ruling, allowing Craig Wright to appeal a lawsuit claiming copyright to the Bitcoin white paper and database.

Craig Wright Will Be Able to Fight Bitcoin Copyright Claim in UK After Winning Appeal

[Jul 21, 2023 1:32 PM] Craig Wright, who claims to be Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto, will be able to argue his case that the Bitcoin file format should receive copyright protection under UK law after a bench of three UK judges accepted his appeal to a previous court…

‘Get a Horse!’: What Crypto Can Learn From Early Automakers' Struggle for Acceptance

[Jul 19, 2023 10:38 AM] Automotive pioneers were surrounded by fraudsters, hated by banks and attacked by trolls. Sound familiar?

StarkWare’s ‘Starknet Stacks’ Could Add to Growing Field of Blockchain-in-a-Box Offerings

[Jul 19, 2023 10:18 AM] The announcement is part of a growing trend in Ethereum’s layer-2 ecosystem, where developers can create application-specific chains using the blockchain’s native stack.

Crypto Analysts Can Learn Something From Baseball

[Jul 12, 2023 10:00 AM] Searching for crypto’s future stars among young prospects.

48% fewer new crypto coders last year - developer report

[Jul 10, 2023 8:58 AM] Newcomers account for the highest percentage of developers that have left the industry over the past 12 months.