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18.03 / 16:03

Cardano Scalability FUD Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson Dispels Rumors of Abandoning Hydra Scaling Project

Charles Hoskinson, CEO of Cardano, took to X to address rumors of Hydra’s abandonment as “just pure FUD” (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) surrounding Cardano’s latest project.

16.11 / 11:13

Blockchain Ethereum Scalability zk-STARK zk-Rollup Ethereum L2 Starknet aims to decentralize core components of its scaling network

Ethereum layer-2 scaling network Starknet has outlined plans to improve the decentralization of three core components of its zero-knowledge (ZK) proof rollup solution.

06.11 / 17:17

Blockchain Altcoin solana fees Scalability layer2 Will the next crypto bull run be dominated by L1s, L2s or something else?

The long-awaited “crypto spring” may be upon us as Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrency markets rise in anticipation of a full-on bull market.

31.10 / 15:17

Blockchain Technology Ethereum Ether price Scalability Ethereum layer 2’s will continue to have diverse approaches to scaling — Vitalik Buterin

The Ethereum layer-2 ecosystem is likely to continue evolving with diverse technological approaches, according to co-founder Vitalik Buterin.

10.10 / 16:05

Blockchain Ethereum defi Polygon Circle Scalability Usd Coin Circle rolls out native USDC tokens on Polygon

Stablecoin issuer Circle has announced it has begun minting USD Coin (USDC) natively on the Ethereum layer-2 scaling protocol Polygon.

10.10 / 00:55

Ethereum Adoption White Paper Smart Contracts Scalability Bitcoin Bitcoiner drops BitVM paper — bringing Ethereum-like contracts to Bitcoin

A Bitcoin developer has proposed a new way to bring more expressive off-chain smart contracts to Bitcoin (BTC) without needing a soft fork.

03.10 / 16:11

Blockchain Ethereum defi Scalability layer2 BaSe network Optimism network launches testnet fault-proof system in pursuit of decentralization

OP Labs, the developer of the Optimism network, launched a testnet version of its fault-proof system, according to an Oct. 3 blog post. Once it completes testing, it will allow for “a more decentralized and efficient Superchain,” the post stated. The new system is currently deployed to the Optimism Goerli network.

21.09 / 06:13

Blockchain Ethereum Altcoin Tokens Scalability layer2 Optimism to sell $160M in OP tokens to 7 purchasers via private sale

Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution Optimism (OP) has disclosed plans to sell 116 million OP tokens to seven private buyers for treasury management purposes

21.09 / 02:57

Blockchain Technology Scalability Bitcoin zk-Rollup zk Bitcoin pioneer Hal Finney talks zk proofs in 25-year-old unearthed footage

Early Bitcoin (BTC) pioneer Hal Finney shared his vision for zero-knowledge proofs more than 25 years ago, a full decade before the launch of the first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin.

14.09 / 15:45

Ethereum Adoption Polygon Scalability layer2 zk-Rollup Polygon 2.0 — MATIC conversion to POL outlined in preliminary improvement proposals

Polygon Labs’ vision of an interconnected layer-2 Ethereum ecosystem powered by zero-knowledge cryptography begins in earnest following three inaugural improvement proposals that will begin the transition to Polygon 2.0.

13.09 / 14:09

Ethereum Adoption Binance defi Scalability zk-Rollup BNB Smart Chain Optimism-powered layer-2 opBNB hits mainnet

The BNB Chain blockchain ecosystem is set to tap into Optimism’s rollup technology, powering its newly launched opBNB layer-2 scaling platform.

13.09 / 10:51

Ethereum defi Polygon Scalability layer2 zk-STARK zk-Rollup zk Polygon co-founder - $1B bet on ZK-rollups paying off

Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal believes the layer 2 blockchain firm is reaping the benefits of allocating $1 billion to develop zero-knowledge proof (ZK-proof) powered scaling solutions for the Ethereum ecosystem.

12.09 / 14:05

Blockchain Ethereum Scalability layer2 manta zk Manta Network’s L2 hits mainnet to drive ZK-enabled DApp development

The ecosystem of layer-2 blockchain solutions powered by zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs welcomes a new player as Manta Network takes its ZK-as-a-service platform live.

05.09 / 06:23

Blockchain Ethereum Ethereum 2.0 Scalability zk-Rollup Vitalik Buterin on fix for Ethereum centralization — make running nodes easier

The centralization of nodes is one of the biggest problems facing the Ethereum network and should be addressed by making the running of nodes cheaper and easier, according to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin.

29.08 / 04:43

business Adoption defi Altcoin Polygon Scalability layer2 Shibarium wallets surpass 100K after SHIB devs relaunch bridge

Shibarium, a new layer-2 blockchain for Shiba Inu (SHIB) has surpassed 100,000 wallets on its platform with 35,000 coming within 24 hours of Shibarium's relaunch on Aug. 28.

04.08 / 08:43

Blockchain Ethereum Polygon Scalability layer2 Matter Labs CEO vehemently denies copy-pasting code from Polygon Zero

Alex Gluchowski, the co-founder and CEO of zkSync creator Matter Labs, has denied copy-pasting code from Polygon Zero, after the zero-knowledge scaling firm accused them of copying the code from their system without proper attribution.

27.07 / 21:19

Ethereum Twitter Adoption wallet Developers Scalability layer2 New Optimism wallet lets users receive crypto via Twitter login

A new wallet that has launched on Optimism (OP) allows users to generate an address without storing seed words, and the account can be saved using an ordinary Twitter login. Called “Beam wallet” the application runs in a browser window and requires no downloads, according to a July 27 announcement from its developer. It also allows users to send transactions on Optimism without owning Ether (ETH).

27.07 / 20:29

Blockchain Ethereum Adoption defi transactions Scalability layer2 Time Optimism transaction volumes surpass Abitrum’s for the first time in six months

The Optimism network has surpassed Arbitrum in transaction volume for the first time in six months, according to July 27 data from blockchain analytics platform Artemis. Both networks are layer 2s of Ethereum that use optimistic rollup technology, which compresses and batches transactions before submitting them to Ethereum, potentially lowering transaction fees.

20.07 / 02:23

business Blockchain Adoption Conference privacy Scalability Internet Aleo zk NOT ZK proofs could change the internet, not just Web3 — Aleo exec

Zero-knowledge proofs could be used to solve the “biggest problem” plaguing the internet today — privacy, according to one cryptocurrency executive.

17.07 / 11:51

Ethereum Scalability zk-STARK zk-Rollup zkSync ZkSync launches new STARK-based proof system with a focus on mass usability

Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution zkSync Era has launched a new Scalable Transparent Argument of Knowledge (STARK)-based proof system called Boojum that promises to run on consumer-grade general processing units (GPUs).

17.07 / 10:57

Binance Lightning Network Scalability Bitcoin Layer-2 network bitcoin lightning Binance Successfully Integrates Bitcoin Lightning Network for Faster and Cheaper Transactions

Crypto exchange giant Binance has completed the integration of the Bitcoin Lightning Network, enabling its users to deposit and withdraw the world's number one crypto through this popular Layer 2 (L2).

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