Busy week for Uniswap, and Platypus recovers 90% of hacked funds: Finance Redefined
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Ethereum
What did Satoshi Nakamoto think about ZK-proofs? – Cointelegraph Magazine
From privacy coins to shiny iris-scanning orbs, zero-knowledge proofs have become synonymous with crypto, scalability and privacy. In 2022, investors...
Layer 2 and DeFi Shine in 2023 as NFTs Lose Their Luster: Nansen
In 2023, the Ethereum blockchain witnessed intriguing transformations in the way users and entities engage. According to Nansen’s recent report,...
Base network launches 8-week training course for blockchain developers
On Oct. 20, the Ethereum layer-2 Base network announced that it’s launching an eight-week training course to turn traditional software...
NY sues crypto firms, FTX’s Nishad faces 75 years in jail, and Grayscale…
Top Stories This Week Grayscale files for new spot Bitcoin ETF on NYSE Arca Major cryptocurrency investment firm Grayscale Investments...
Base: Coinbase’s Layer-2 Network Goes Open Source Will They Launch a Token?
Coinbase’s layer-2 blockchain network Base has open sourced its code repositories and smart contracts in a move aimed at increasing...
Circle launches Web3 development platform for Web2 developers
Stablecoin issuer Circle has launched a new tool that it says will allow developers to “remove the complexity” of building...
Lightning Labs releases Taproot Assets alpha, bringing stablecoins to Bitcoin
Bitcoin layer-2 infrastructure firm Lightning Labs has released the mainnet alpha of Taproot Assets, a protocol aimed at enabling stablecoins...
Ethereum Foundation Debunks Viral Buterin Transfer Narrative
Blockchain transaction tracking is an invaluable tool for insights into crypto markets. But a recent false alarm highlights the need...
Ethereum DeFi protocol Hope Lend drained after exploit
Ethereum decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Hope Lend has next to zero assets left in its protocol after a devastating hack.According...
Injective (INJ) up as Helix unveils pre-launch futures
Injective (INJ) price rose to highs of $8.20 on Wednesday. The gains came as the layer-1 blockchain network’s DEX platform...
Reddit to wind down blockchain-based rewards service ‘Community Points’
Reddit has said it will soon shutter its long-running, blockchain-based rewards service, “Community Points,” citing scalability concerns.In an official Oct....
Blockchain innovation or dangerous house of cards? – Cointelegraph Magazine
Ethereum restaking — proposed by middleware protocol EigenLayer — is a controversial innovation over the past year that has some...
Ethereum layer 2 zkEVM Scroll is live on mainnet
Scroll is an open-source Ethereum L2 rollup leveraging zero-knowledge proofs. The network offers increased speed and lower fees for developers....
Fantom Foundation hot wallet hacked for $550K
The Fantom Foundation, the developer of the Fantom network, has been hacked for over $550,000 worth of cryptocurrency. The foundation...
As Pepe struggles to maintain its early 150x boom, Is there a new contender to its throne?
TLDR: Pepe ($PEPE) struggles post-150x boom due to lack of market sustainability and utility. NuggetRush ($NUGX) emerges with strong tokenomics,...
ZK-focused Manta Pacific opts out of OP Stack for Polygon CDK
Manta, a layer-2 blockchain network focusing on zero-knowledge (ZK) applications, will migrate its software from OP Stack to Polygon CDK,...
Interview with Nansen CEO Alex Svanevik (Exclusive)
In the rapidly evolving world of blockchain and cryptocurrency, understanding the on-chain metrics can be challenging. Navigating this maze, Alex...
Valkyrie to Offer the First Ethereum Futures ETF
Valkyrie is again ahead of the futures ETF offering, but could its Ethereum futures ETF be the catalyst for Ethereum’s...
Apple Unexpectedly Pulls MetaMask Wallet from App Store – What’s Going On?
Source: AdobeStock / golibtolibovPopular Ethereum wallet MetaMask was briefly removed from Apple's App Store on Saturday before being restored. "FYI: We're aware that...
What is blockchain network congestion?
Blockchain network congestion, explained Blockchain network congestion refers to a situation where the number of transactions exceeds the network’s capacity,...
As Dogecoin miners exit, investors turn to InQubeta
The popularity of the leading meme coin Dogecoin took a strong hit between August and October after some of its...
