Rollups alone won’t unlock blockchain’s true potential
[Dec 2 8:00 PM] Ethereum’s scalability solution may create more problems than it solves. Here’s why we need to look beyond rollups.
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Bitcoin Transfer Volumes Soar in 2024, Set to Break 2023’s Record in 2 Weeks
[Oct 6 3:06 PM] According to recent data, the five busiest days for bitcoin transfers on the network occurred in 2024. The all-time peak was at the end of April, with the second-highest transaction day recorded on Sept. 8. In its more than 15 years of operation…
Emerging trend could see Solana ‘seriously challenge’ Ethereum: Sygnum
[Oct 4 1:36 AM] Solana still has serious ground to cover, but if major financial institutions start showing a preference for Solana, things could change.
BOS Open-Sources Zero-Knowledge Protocol, Paving the Way for Advanced Cryptography on Bitcoin
[Sep 26 9:30 AM] BitcoinOS (BOS) has open-sourced its BitSNARK verification protocol, marking a significant advancement in blockchain technology. This protocol, which successfully verified the first zk-SNARK proof on the Bitcoin blockchain, enables zero-knowledge…
PancakeSwap plans v4 update following $836B trading volume milestone
[Sep 20 9:58 AM] PancakeSwap announces its v4 update to improve liquidity provision, interoperability, and scalability, aiming to resolve AMM shortcomings.
Risc Zero aims to bring blockchain security to ‘any’ off-chain app
[Sep 16 7:59 PM] Next-gen zero-knowledge proofs are “orders of magnitude” cheaper than existing options, Risc said.
Merlin Chain, BitcoinOS partner to unveil ZK-powered Bitcoin bridge
[Sep 10 2:02 PM] Merlin Chain and BitcoinOS join forces to deploy the Grail Bridge, introducing zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) for secure cross-chain transactions.
Solayer Secures $12 Million to Enhance Solana’s Restaking Capabilities
[Aug 29 4:30 AM] Solayer has raised $12 million in a funding round led by Polychain Capital to advance its integrated restaking network on the Solana blockchain. The initiative aims to address Solana’s scalability and transaction inclusion challenges by leveraging…
Sony Block Solutions Labs Introduces Soneium, an Ethereum L2 Project
[Aug 25 7:40 PM] Sony Block Solutions Labs, an initiative by Sony Group, recently introduced Soneium, an Ethereum layer two (L2) blockchain. Designed to seamlessly connect Web3 and Web2, Soneium promises enhanced scalability, efficiency, and a developer-friendly…
NEAR Blockchain Gets Major Upgrade to Add 'Stateless Validation'
[Aug 22 1:00 PM] NEAR Protocol has deployed a major upgrade known as "Nightshade 2.0" on its main network, designed to improve the scalability and usability of the blockchain.
Tether expands USDT to Aptos blockchain for lower fees
[Aug 19 8:57 AM] Tether's USDT is now live on the Aptos blockchain, aiming to enhance digital currency use with ultra-low fees.
Bitcoin Rollup Protocol BOS Verifies Zero-Knowledge Proof on Mainnet
[Jul 25 1:05 PM] BitcoinOS (BOS) has successfully verified a zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) on the Bitcoin mainchain, marking a significant technological advancement. This development introduces scalability and enhanced functionality to Bitcoin without altering its…
Bitlayer Secures $11M in Series A Funding Led by Franklin Templeton and ABCDE
[Jul 23 10:30 PM] Bitlayer Labs, the team behind a Bitcoin layer two (L2) solution utilizing the BitVM paradigm, has successfully raised $11 million in a Series A funding round led by Franklin Templeton and ABCDE. This investment elevates Bitlayer’s total…
Aethir and APhone unveil 10x scaling solution slashing mobile user costs by 90%
[Jul 23 7:48 AM] The strategic partnership promises significant benefits for the users of the decentralized smartphone, including 90% cost reduction and faster Web3 native mobile apps thanks to Aethir Edge.
Monad’s $225M funding: Optimistic parallelization and MonadBFT insights
[Jul 18 9:00 AM] Monad Labs raised $225 million, led by Paradigm, pushing forward the discussion on parallelized EVM chains.
Worldcoin Launches World Chain Developer Preview, Targets Increased Scalability
[Jul 11 1:33 PM] Worldcoin, the biometric ID and UBI project, has announced the launch of the developer preview of World Chain, a new blockchain that will allow it to scale beyond the numbers currently achieved. This developer preview will serve as a platform for…
Ethereum co-founders reflect on 10-year anniversary — EthCC
[Jul 10 6:33 AM] Ethereum co-founders Vitalik Buterin and Joseph Lubin reflect on the state of the network a decade after its creation.
Exploring Sui’s Object-Centric Model and the Move Programming Language
[Jun 29 6:30 AM] A closer look at how Sui’s object-centric model and the Move language can improve blockchain scalability and smart contract development.
The Memecoin Frenzy Has Ignited a Scalability Arms Race
[Jun 9 4:26 AM] Following a spell of TradFi breakthroughs, all-time highs, and intense optimism in the crypto industry, selling pressure across most major cryptocurrencies are slowly beginning to ease, with trading volumes submitting to more tenable growth levels…
Tezos Paris upgrade: Faster L2 transactions, lower Fees
[Jun 5 4:18 AM] Tezos’ 16th upgrade is now live on the mainnet, reducing block finality times to just 10 seconds. This improvement aims to enhance layer-2 scalability in the future.
Polygon Labs Acquires Toposware to Enhance Zero-Knowledge Tech Capabilities
Solana emerges as an institutional favorite following PayPal USD launch
[Jun 4 6:21 AM] Solana could emerge as a leading blockchain for payment institutions. Is a Solana-based ETF next?
Bitcoin’s Scaling Dilemma: Binance Report Sheds Light on BTC’s Enhancement Hurdles
Ethereum price rallies above $3.1K after unexpected regulatory victory
[May 17 2:05 PM] ETH price hit $3,100, backed by a favorable court ruling and increased network activity.
Bitcoin’s ‘Existential’ Challenge: Core Developer Warns of a New Era of Internal Struggles
[May 12 2:05 PM] Bitcoin faces a pivotal period that echoes the past block size wars, according to Bitcoin Core contributor Matt Corallo. In a recent blog post, Corallo examines the ongoing struggles within the Bitcoin community that could determine the future of…
Pantera invests in TON with high expectations for Telegram’s future
[May 2 11:48 AM] The Telegram-TON hookup opens up a broad spectrum of Web3 opportunities for Telegram’s 900 million monthly users, Pantera Capital said.
The rise of DePINs: From noise pollution sensors to robo-cafes
[Apr 29 5:05 AM] Decentralize with Cointelegraph dives into the inner workings of DePINs and how they leverage blockchain to revolutionize real-world applications.
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.
Block size and scalability, explained
[Dec 10, 2023 10:25 AM] Block size and scalability trade-off involves optimizing transaction capacity while ensuring network performance amid increasing demand.
Will the next crypto bull run be dominated by L1s, L2s or something else?
[Nov 6, 2023 10:18 AM] This latest report from Cointelegraph Research dives into the tsunami of solutions coming onto the market that improve security, privacy and speed from existing protocols.