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.
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Crypto for good: Why blockchain can bring financial inclusion worldwide
[Jul 10 3:20 AM] John Wingate of BankSocial and Azeem Khan of Morph tell The Agenda podcast how crypto and blockchain can make the world a better, more equitable place.
TON Blockchain Will Release New Layer-2 Based On Polygon’s Technology
[Jul 9 9:00 AM] The new protocol, called the TON Applications Chain (TAC), will make use of Polygon’s Chain Development Kit (CDK), as well as their AggLayer.
Sam Altman’s Layer-2 Blockchain Project, World Chain, Opens to Developers
[Jul 9 7:00 AM] This means that select developers can apply to build, test, and give feedback to Tools For Humanity, the developer firm behind Worldcoin, according to a press release shared with CoinDesk.
DWF Labs launches $20M fund for Web3 projects in China
[Jul 3 8:00 PM] The Cloudbreak Fund will invest in gaming finance, social finance, memecoins, derivatives, and layer-1/layer-2 projects across Chinese-speaking regions.
Exploring Bitcoin L2s: Possibilities Beyond Lightning
[Jun 27 10:00 AM] Bitcoin’s secondary layers are often overlooked despite their undoubted potential to enhance Bitcoin’s potential for even more advanced functionality. Much of the focus is directed at the Lightning Network and its ability to handle…
Full decentralization will happen in a few years — Layer-2 rollup teams
[Jun 27 7:05 AM] Several layer-2 rollup teams, including those for Linea, zkSync, Arbitrum and Optimism, claimed that full decentralization is coming soon.
Blast airdrop to launch June 26, distributing 17% of supply to early users
[Jun 25 1:31 PM] The Blast team announced that its token airdrop would commence on June 26 and that users who bridged assets to the network or used its apps would receive tokens.
Bitcoin Blockspace: Dynamics of System Resource Use
[Jun 21 10:04 AM] Competition for blockspace is and always will be one of the core tensions that exist between different users of the Bitcoin protocol. At the end of the day there are only two restrictions on how it will be used, the technical and consensus layer of…
Hashing It Out: Layer-2 challenges and enterprise adoption with LightLink CEO
[Jun 20 11:10 AM] Roy Hui, co-founder and CEO of LightLink, breaks down what it takes to build a layer-2 platform in a very competitive field — from airdrops to developer engagement and adoption.
ZKsync Airdrop of 'ZK' Token Puts Initial Market Cap Near $900M
[Jun 17 10:24 AM] The layer-2 blockchain ZKsync, has kicked off its highly anticipated airdrop of its ZK token, with 45% of the tokens already claimed.
Lightning Is the Common Language of the Bitcoin Economy
[Jun 12 7:00 AM] One of the best parts about running Breez is the diverse range of people I get to meet and work with. We have partners from Jamaica, the USA, Switzerland, Germany, Canada, Estonia, and who knows where else. We have users in Finland, Wales, Namibia…
In Good Hands: Bitcoin Builds A Better Future
[Jun 11 10:00 AM] Bitcoin is still a young protocol by every measure. These adolescent years are arguably more formative than any other period in its short history because the stakes are already quite high for a groundbreaking project with less than two decades of…
MultiversX boosts layer-2 transaction speed with Sovereign Chains
[Jun 11 6:59 AM] Existing L2 networks can increase their transaction and smart contract throughput by 100 times by utilizing Sovereign Chains.
ZkSync says 695K wallets eligible for next week’s ZK token airdrop
[Jun 11 1:00 AM] The Ethereum scaling blockchain set aside two-thirds of its 21 billion ZK token supply to give to its community, with select users the first to get a share.
ZKsync’s ZK Airdrop Is Coming ‘Next Week,’ Here's What to Expect
[Jun 11 1:00 AM] According to the plan released Tuesday, 17.5% of ZK's 21 billion total token supply will be airdropped to users beginning "next week."
Optimism Finally Gets Its Mission-Critical 'Fault Proofs'
[Jun 10 2:00 PM] For years, Optimism was missing a core feature at the heart of its design: "Fault proofs." On Monday, that tech is finally here.
BitReXe: Enabling Parallel VMs on Bitcoin Network
[Jun 6 8:53 AM] Ethereum is still working on a complementary plan for parallel EVM, but Bitcoin can be soon expecting its own parallel VM layer 2. Let’s firstly understand why Ethereum cannot achieve parallel EVM.To maintain network consistency and security, EVM…
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.
Bitcoin Layer 2 Ark Protocol's Team Forms New Firm as Lightning Network Competitor
[Jun 4 7:00 AM]
Bitcoin’s Scaling Dilemma: Binance Report Sheds Light on BTC’s Enhancement Hurdles
Fold Will Be Your Bitcoin Bank With CEO Will Reeves
[May 29 7:41 AM] Founders: Will Reeves and Matt LuongoDate Founded: 2014; Most recent iteration of company: 2019Location of Headquarters: RemoteAmount of Bitcoin Held in Treasury: “Stacking since the founding of Fold”Number of Employees: 22Website…
Aave Network Set to Launch Following Aave V4 Protocol
[May 28 7:01 AM] In a recent social media post, Stani Kulechov, the founder of Aave, announced that the Aave Network is expected to launch following the completion of the Aave V4 protocol. This development is eagerly anticipated by the defi community, as the Aave…
Ethereum-Based Domain Protocol ENS Seeks Own L2, Possibly With ZkSync
[May 28 7:00 AM] ENS’s proposal, dubbed “ENSv2,” will completely overhaul the network’s registry system, and transform it into a layer 2, an auxiliary network that provides cheaper transaction fees that is settled on Ethereum.
Fantom Foundation Creates Sonic Foundation, Labs for New Sonic Chain
[May 23 10:00 AM] Alongside the new entities, Fantom raised $10 million in a funding round that will go towards Sonic’s ecosystem development.
Layer-2 Network Starknet Gets Ethereum Virtual Machine With Zero-Knowledge Proofs
[May 22 7:00 AM] The zkEVM, called Kakarot, already in testing, will be available via the Starknet Stack.
Hack of a single multisig wallet could drain 12 Ethereum L2s of $121M
[May 21 7:48 PM] One wallet has upgrade permissions for 12 Ethereum scaling networks, but Conduit founder Andrew Huang says it can’t transact without three signatures which would take a trio of physical attacks.
Eclipse Labs Promotes Vijay Chetty to CEO Nearly a Week After Neel Somani's Ouster
[May 15 11:48 PM] Neel Somani, the founder and CEO of Eclipse Labs, stepped down after sexual assault allegations recently surfaced.
Eclipse founder Neel Somani replaced as CEO amid sexual misconduct claims
[May 15 10:30 PM] Eclipse’s chief growth officer Vijay Chetty was named CEO “effectively immediately” with the firm announcing that Neel Somani was departing.
How to bridge to zkSync
[May 15 8:21 AM] Uncover the step-by-step process of moving cryptocurrency to and from zkSync, ensuring smooth and effortless transactions.