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Trading Platform Robinhood, Layer-2 Arbitrum Team Up To Offer Swaps To Users
Users of Robinhood’s self-custody wallet will have access to Arbitrum swaps in the next coming months. Arbitrum's ARB surged on the news.
By Margaux NijkerkFeb 29, 2024
What to Expect From Ethereum’s Cancun-Deneb Upgrade
The beginning of "The Surge" era in Ethereum's roadmap sees a range of enhancements to scalability, efficiency and security. Here’s a breakdown.
By Wilfred DayeFeb 28, 2024
Polygon, StarkWare Tout New 'Circle STARKs' as Breakthrough for Zero-Knowledge Proofs
Circle STARKs are supposed to accelerate the proving process for zero-knowledge rollups, according to a white paper published by Polygon Labs and StarkWare.
By Margaux NijkerkFeb 21, 2024
STRK Tokens Claimed Hit 420M in a Day as On-Chain Metrics Soar
The Starknet blockchain hit a record-high 1.06 million transactions on Tuesday, with a peak of 45.2 transactions per second.
By Oliver KnightFeb 21, 2024
Layer-2 Blockchain Developer StarkWare Plans ‘Cairo’ to Verify Layer-3s
The Cairo Verifier, which the StarkWare and the Herodotus developer team worked on together, is a key piece of technology that verifies proofs and posts them back to the layer-2 blockchain, instead of Ethereum’s mainnet.
By Margaux NijkerkFeb 8, 2024
Ethereum Developers Target March 13 for Milestone 'Dencun' Upgrade on Mainnet
The timing for the long-awaited Dencun upgrade, with its much-touted "proto-danksharding" feature, was announced Thursday on a call with top developers for the Ethereum blockchain.
By Margaux NijkerkFeb 8, 2024
Polygon Labs Cuts 19% of Staff, 60 Roles, for 'Enhanced Performance'
The Ethereum-focused developer firm attributes the layoffs to working more effectively, rather than financial reasons.
By Margaux NijkerkFeb 1, 2024
SatoshiVM Marred by Controversy Days After SAVM Issuance
SAVM jumped several thousand percent to a market capitalization of as high as $90 million a few hours after issuance.
By Shaurya MalwaJan 25, 2024
ENS Token Jumps 50% as Vitalik Buterin Hails It as 'Super Important'
The token touched the highest level since April and volume increased more than 600%.
By Oliver KnightJan 3, 2024
Blast Hits $1.1B in Deposits More Than a Month Before It's Due to Go Live
Depositors will receive an airdrop that can be redeemed in May 2024.
By Oliver KnightDec 28, 2023
