Maple Finance announces direct lending to fill the void left by BlockFi, Celsius
Web3 lending platform Maple Finance has announced the launch of a direct lending program, according to a June 28 fact...
Ethereum News
Chibi Finance team executes $1M rug pull, CHIB plummets 98%
Chibi Finance has allegedly executed a $1M rug pull on Layer 2 blockchain Arbitrum. The team has vanished and their...
zkSync unveils new network of ‘Hyperchains’ — Testnet by end of year
Ethereum zero-knowledge proof scaling system zkSync Era has unveiled its answer to Optimism’s Superchain concept in the form of ZK...
Ethereum developers consider raising validator limit from 32 ETH
Ethereum Foundation researcher Michael Neuder outlined the proposal during a core developer meeting. The proposal seeks to raise the validator...
Etherscan launches AI-powered Code Reader: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you...
Schwab-backed crypto exchange EDX Markets goes live
EDX officially launched trading in bitcoin, ether, litecoin, and bitcoin cash today. The crypto exchange has also completed a second...
Polygon co-founder proposes zkEVM ‘validium’ upgrade to improve security
Polygon co-founder Mihailo Bjelic has proposed upgrading the Polygon proof-of-stake (PoS) network to a “zkEVM validium” version, according to a...
Binance, Binance.US, and Coinbase collectively lose $4B in outflows
The US SEC has sued both Coinbase and Binance for allegedly violating securities laws. Most of the outflows are occurring...
On-chain sleuth ZachXBT sued for libel after claiming plaintiff drained funds from project
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has been sued for libel by one of the people he accused of fraud, according to a...
The Graph (GRT) starts final migration to Arbitrum
The Graph began its transition from Ethereum in 2022. Arbitrum offers more scalability, low transaction costs and high network speeds....
Here’s what happened in crypto today
The crypto market remains volatile after the June 14 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announcement and presser with Federal Reserve...
Circle USDC Deployed On Arbitrum Network
Circle, the leading stablecoin issuer, has announced its plan to deploy its native token USD Coin (USDC) on the Arbitrum...
Ordinals and enterprise adoption drove network revenues for Bitcoin and Ethereum in May: Report
Bitcoin revenue jumped 249% YoY in May, while Ethereum network fees rose 53.7% in May, according to a research report...
Real-world asset protocols outperform DeFi blue chips due to tokenization wave
Real-world asset (RWA) protocols have become a hot trend within decentralized finance (DeFi) circles.An RWA protocol is a decentralized application...
Coinbase to Offer Institutional-Sized Bitcoin and Ethereum Futures
Coinbase, the crypto exchange giant, has announced today its launch of Bitcoin and Ethereum futures contracts focusing on institutional investors.In...
Ethereum gas fee sinks close to 70% in under a month
Ethereum gas fee tanked all the way down to under $5 in May. BlackRock CEO Larry Fink reiterates dedollarisation as...
Price analysis 6/7: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, SOL, DOT, LTC
Bitcoin and most major altcoins are facing selling at higher levels, but there are no signs of panic selling at...
Circle set to launch USDC natively on Arbitrum
USDC natively issued by Circle will become the official version of the stablecoin on Arbitrum. The company expects native USDC...
Ethereum gas fees cool down after May memecoin frenzy
The average gas fee — transaction fee — on the Ethereum network has cooled substantially in the first week of...
TRX is live on Ethereum via BitTorrent Bridge
Tron founder Justin Sun has announced that TRX is now accessible on Ethereum. According to Sun, Tron will leverage the...
US debt ceiling, declining trust in banks send ETH staking to record highs
The number of staked Ether (ETH) in May reached a new all-time high of 2.96 million ETH, approximately 2.46% of...
Telco giant Deutsche Telekom partners with Polygon
Deutsche Telekom has joined Polygon as a network validator. The telecommunications giant’s subsidiary Deutsche Telekom MMS will offer staking services...
