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Why low latency is important for cryptocurrency exchanges, explained

[Sep 25, 2023 4:10 AM] Low latency is vital for cryptocurrency exchanges to ensure rapid order execution, capitalize on market opportunities, and maintain competitiveness.

Terra Classic Community Votes to Stop USTC Minting as Revival Efforts Continue

[Sep 25, 2023 3:02 AM] TerraUSD Classic, the stablecoin at the center of Terra’s implosion, will no longer be minted.

Arbitrum Treasury Richer by $59M as Users Miss Claims Deadline

[Sep 25, 2023 12:00 AM] Users had nearly six months to claim the tokens after an airdrop in March.

Mixin Network Losses Nearly $200M in Hack

[Sep 24, 2023 10:24 PM] Mixin Network is a protocol designed to address blockchain scalability issues – at the expense of having a centralized database.

Decoding Atomicals: Unpacking the Newest Addition to Bitcoin’s Tech Suite

[Sep 24, 2023 8:30 AM] Following the introduction of Ordinal inscriptions, BRC20 tokens, and Stamps on the Bitcoin blockchain, the community has seen the debut of a new digital object technology named Atomicals. Meet Atomicals: The Latest Data-Embedding Technology on the…

Google Cloud Pushes Deeper Into Blockchain Data, Adding 11 Networks Including Polygon

[Sep 22, 2023 10:42 AM] Google’s cloud-computing business has stored historical data on Bitcoin since 2018, claiming the service provides faster access than can be obtained directly from the blockchain.

Shiba Inu Developers Floated a Dummy Token and Now Activist Traders Are Making It a Real Thing

[Sep 22, 2023 2:37 AM] A token meant for testing purposes wasn’t intended to be traded, yet some traders have pounced on the supposed opportunity.

Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade Has Been ‘Disappointing,’ JPMorgan Says

[Sep 22, 2023 1:28 AM] Daily transactions, daily active addresses and total value locked on the blockchain have all fallen since the upgrade, the report said.

Polygon Emerges as Suitor for Celo’s New Layer-2 Blockchain, Competing With OP Stack

[Sep 21, 2023 11:06 AM] Celo, which is ditching its standalone blockchain in favor of a new "layer-2" network atop Ethereum, had originally signaled plans to rely on Optimism's OP Stack, a similar customizable kit to Polygon's but using Optimism’s “optimistic”…

You can build your own Trezor, but here’s the price — DIY wallet engineer

[Sep 21, 2023 4:28 AM] An electronics design manager who made his own Trezor One has assessed the difficulty of building a DIY crypto wallet from scratch.

Apple, Goldman Sachs drop plans for trading app: Report

[Sep 20, 2023 2:30 PM] Initial plans called for a 2022 rollout, but economic conditions caused the project to be reportedly shelved last year.

The Protocol: Ethereum Struggles With Sprawl as Optimism Airdrops $27M

[Sep 20, 2023 11:08 AM] Last week marked the one-year anniversary of Ethereum’s historic “Merge” – the shift to a more energy-efficient proof-of-stake network. But in some ways the largest smart-contract blockchain has become a victim of its own success: Staking is so…

Understanding the Economics of Ethereum Layer 2s

[Sep 20, 2023 9:45 AM] Explosive Ethereum growth is on the way, with layer 2s like Arbitrum, Optimism and now Base paving the way, Michael Nadeau of The DeFi Report writes.

'We Can't Build Something Like This on Ethereum,' Says DYdX Founder as Mainnet Nears

[Sep 20, 2023 9:00 AM] In an exclusive interview, Antonio Juliano, founder of dYdX (and a former Coinbase software engineer), discusses his project's move to build a new layer-1 blockchain using Cosmos technology.

Arbitrum Blockchain Traders Can Now Protect Against 'Impermanent Loss'

[Sep 20, 2023 6:02 AM] GammaSwap developers say it's the first application to allow Arbitrum users to hedge against supplied liquidity by letting them go short on those positions.

Avalanche Developer, Known for Minting Millionaires and Duds, Is Back With ‘WAGMI’ Tokens

[Sep 20, 2023 1:12 AM] Sestagalli’s previous Avalanche projects created a cult-like following in the 2021 bull run under the “frog nation” moniker.

Indian state governments spur blockchain adoption in public administration

[Sep 19, 2023 7:44 AM] Numerous initiatives by local and state governments in India — from data management systems to verifiable certificate issuances — currently use blockchain technology.

Latvia central bank opens to fintech with ‘Innovation Hub’

[Sep 19, 2023 7:03 AM] The Bank of Latvia has been quietly stepping up its game in providing assistance to fintech projects while employing the latest emerging technologies internally.

Bitcoin miners seek alternative energy sources to cut costs

[Sep 18, 2023 7:01 AM] The next generation of crypto mining will focus on alternative energy sources for efficiency.

New Avalanche Dapp Lets Traders Swap Hundreds of Different Tokens in Single Transaction

[Sep 18, 2023 1:58 AM] Decentralized exchanges usually let users swap one asset for another, but a new tool claims to let users swap 300 tokens at the same time.

Mark Cuban Loses Nearly $1M to Crypto Scam

[Sep 18, 2023 12:17 AM] The billionaire said he logged in to his crypto wallets after months of inactivity but had likely clicked on a phishing link.

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.

Nvidia AI partner Databricks raises $500M to achieve $43B valuation

[Sep 15, 2023 1:15 PM] Capital One also joined the investment round, despite being the top client of rival cloud platform Snowflake.

Ethereum Blockchain Launches 'Holesky' Test Network, on First Anniversary of Historic 'Merge'

[Sep 15, 2023 8:02 AM] The debut of the testing system – designed to be twice as big as the main network so developers can simulate massive scaling, comes a year after Ethereum completed its historic "Merge" shift to a "proof-of-stake" model from the original…

Coinbase Earned $1M Amid Hack, but Hasn't Reimbursed Victims

[Sep 15, 2023 7:19 AM] Coinbase received 570 ETH, the second-largest payout tied to MEV in Ethereum’s history, to process transactions related to the Curve exploit.

Five AI trends to look forward to in 2023 and beyond

[Sep 15, 2023 7:01 AM] From the growth of AI assistants to the rise of generative AI, here are some key trends that are expected to grow over the coming years.

IOTA Eyes Big Crypto Leagues Again With Series of Network Boosting Plans

[Sep 15, 2023 6:45 AM] These changes are supposed to boost the value of iota tokens for holders and investors, alongside improving network security.

AI startup Helsing raises $223 million in Series B funding for defense solutions

[Sep 15, 2023 5:08 AM] The company emphasized its commitment to advancing AI technology for the safeguarding of democratic nations.

Ether Staking Landscape Gets Boost as SSV Mainnet Seeks to Dispel Centralization Concerns

[Sep 14, 2023 8:00 AM] The launch comes as staking landscape is dominated by centralized staking providers, which together hold more than 70% of the staked ether (ETH) supply.

Lido’s Staked Ether Tokens Can Soon Be Used on Cosmos, IBC Blockchains

[Sep 14, 2023 7:00 AM] Lido is the leading provider of liquid-staking solutions and its staking token, stETH, has a $13.8 billion market capitalization.