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Base’s TVL spikes 48X on BALD meme coin frenzy
The TVL in Base, an Optimism-based layer-2 platform for Ethereum, has surged by 48X, in part due to…
ZkSync launches new STARK-based proof system with a focus on mass usability
The latest proof system promises better throughput than the current 100 TPS rate and reduces costs in the…
Zero Barriers podcast series: Crypto adoption fueled by ZK-rollups
The podcast series is produced in collaboration with StarkWare and explores the future of ZK-rollups as an Ethereum…
TON accelerator program commits $25m this year for innovation
The TON Accelerator Program, supported by the $250 million TONcoin.Fund, has committed to allocating up to $25 million…
Gnosis Chain spends $5M on validator incentive program for decentralization
The program offers 388 mGNO to each of the first ten validators that runs in a listed country.
Ethereum layer 2 bridging up sixfold year-on-year in Q1 — Alchemy
Layer 2s also saw increased development activity, with year-over-year smart contract deployment increasing by 160%.
Getting rid of crypto staking would be a ‘terrible path’ for the US — Coinbase CEO
Banning retail crypto staking in the United States would result in even more businesses moving offshore, argues Coinbase…
Ripple wants to bring Ethereum smart contracts to the XRP Ledger
The EVM-compatible XRP Ledger sidechain is set to undergo its second phase in early 2023, which will make…
Helium devs propose ditching own blockchain for Solana
The transition to Solana would improve network scalability, which in turn would bring “significant economies of scale” to…
Total value locked in DeFi dropped by 66%, but multiple metrics reflect steady growth
Decentralized finance TVL is down by 66%, but growth in DEX aggregators, active addresses and steady fund raises…