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The Metaverse Opportunity for Artists
23.2.2022
With contributions from Filipino-American rapper Allan Pineda Lindo, the First Mint Fund helps mint NFTs for aspiring artists in Southeast Asia. Leah Callon-Butler meets volunteer-manager AJ Dimarucot
Trudeau Proved Bitcoin's Value, so Why Is It Trading Sideways?
23.2.2022
Financial censorship in Canada is creating new crypto converts. But BTC's price isn't following - yet
StarkWare Launches Layer 2 Product StarkNet on Ethereum
23.2.2022
StarkNet uses rollups to squash Ethereum’s crushing gas fees
Web 3 Browser Opera Integrates With Ethereum Layer 2 Exchange DeversiFi
23.2.2022
Web 3 browser Opera has integrated with decentralized finance (DeFi) trading platform DeversiFi to bring a Layer 2 Ethereum to its users
Tackling Ethereum Problems at ETHDenver
23.2.2022
Developers gathered in Denver to discuss all things Ethereum: staking, DAOs and decentralized finance (DeFi)
How to Use Layer-2 Solutions to Save on Ethereum Fees: Optimism
22.2.2022
Ethereum (ETH)’s scaling challenges have led to exorbitant gas fees that are increasingly excluding people from using the network to access decentralized finance (DeFi) applications or to mint non-fungible tokens (NFTs)....
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So What If Part of Bitcoin's Code Was State-Funded?
22.2.2022
Adam Tooze asked if bitcoin politics is self-deluded. Cypherpunks are just resourceful
'Frozen' Bitcoin Tied to Canadian Protests Lands at Coinbase, Crypto.Com
22.2.2022
The situation shows the limitations of a government’s ability to thwart transactions on decentralized systems – but also the limitations of those systems to circumvent such sanctions
Cydia Dev Discloses Ethereum L2 Bug — Optimism Attacker Could Have ‘Printed an Arbitrary Quantity of Tokens’
13.2.2022
On February 10, the well-known developer of Cydia and iOS Jailbreak, Jay Freeman, otherwise known as Saurik, published a Twitter thread about a bug he found in the Layer-2 (L2) scaling protocol known as Optimism. According to Freeman, the vulnerability, which has been patched, could have allowed...
Layer 2 in 2022: Get Ready for Rollups, Bridges, New Apps, Life With Ethereum 2.0, and Layer 3
5.2.2022
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Video Game Retailer Gamestop Partners With L2 Startup Immutable X, Launches $100 Million NFT Fund
3.2.2022
Last May it was discovered that the video game retail giant Gamestop was stepping into the world of non-fungible token (NFT) technology. Nine months later, Gamestop has revealed it is partnering with the layer two (L2) Ethereum scaling project, Immutable X. The two teams have also established...
How to Use Layer-2 Solutions to Save on Ethereum Fees: Immutable X
2.2.2022
The Ethereum (ETH) network has been struggling to scale, plagued with skyrocketing gas fees and slow transaction confirmation times. Following the explosion of decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) over the last two years, the strain on the network has become palpable...
MetisDAO TVL surges by 99,800% as the layer-2 race heats up
21.1.2022
The total value locked on METIS rose by 99,881% in a month after the layer-2 project integrated with numerous DeFi protocols and cross-chain bridges
Ascending channel pattern sets Polygon (MATIC) up for a potential 30% rally
13.1.2022
A bullish technical analysis pattern and the potential approval of the EIP-1559 proposal could back MATIC’s attempt to rally to a new all-time high
How to Use Layer-2 Solutions to Save on Ethereum Fees: Arbitrum
11.1.2022
Blockchain networks offer an option of decentralization, transparency, security, and trustless communication to facilitate new Internet-native economies. But many leading blockchains haven’t been able to accommodate their growing number of users. High adoption rates of Layer-1 (L1) chains have...
Arbitrum Network Stalled Due to Sequencer Downtime
10.1.2022
The Arbitrum network, an Ethereum L2 (Layer 2) rollup, experienced some difficulties that caused a complete stop in the production of blocks and the confirmation of transactions. According to reports from the Arbitrum team, this incident had to do with downtime regarding its sequencer, a special...
Arbitrum network suffers minor outage due to hardware failure
10.1.2022
A seven-hour Sequencer outage prevented transactions from being processed for the period, but all is operational again at the time of press
Boba Network Introduces ‘Wagmi’ Options for Developers and Builders
7.1.2022
Boba Network, an L2 (layer 2) expansion layer for Ethereum, has announced the launch of what it calls “Wagmi” options as a way of incentivizing builders and supporters to be invested in the project. The incentive programs will be distributed amongst different projects on the chain...
Coinbase exec says major Ethereum scaling improvements coming soon
4.1.2022
The Chief Product Officer at Coinbase foresees that there will be more advances in layer 1 to layer 2 bridges and rollup technologies
Polygon upgrade quietly fixes bug that put $24B of MATIC at risk
30.12.2021
“Considering how much was at stake, I believe our team has made the best decisions possible given the circumstances,” said Polygon’s co-founder Jaynti Kanani