Bessie Liu

Bessie Liu

Bessie is a Brooklyn-based reporter covering DeFi and technology. Bessie worked as a tech journalist for The Org prior to joining Blockworks and was a management consultant for KPMG in another life. She is originally from Melbourne, Australia and holds an MA from New York University. She is also the mother of a bratty cat named Mochi. You can reach Bessie at [email protected]
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A signaling post will go live on March 19 and conclude on March 23

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97.5% of swappers with trades under $125,000 did better on layer-2s than on Ethereum mainnet

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zkSync will now have its own dedicated AI data warehouse layer

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rswETH, Swell’s liquid restaked token, will be the gas token used on this new rollup

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FHE differs from zero-knowledge technology, as it can perform computation on top of encrypted data without revealing data points

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Telegram bot users may come out as the latest winners for Jito’s mempool suspension

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The Series A round was co-led by Placeholder and Hack VC

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Plus, Binance sees blowback for its perfume launch and Coachella gives NFTs a second chance

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Institutional wallets and better user interfaces for big corporations remain a priority for some startups

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Elsewhere, Crypto.com has a new OTC trading head

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Outside of EVM smart contract deployments, general contract deployments are most commonly seen on Polygon and BNB chains

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EigenLayer’s TVL has reached $11.24 billion, per DeFiLlama

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Euler will be introducing modular design with a relaunch that is expected to occur in Q2 of 2024

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Polymer is one step closer to bringing Cosmos SDK technology to Ethereum through its latest testnet launch

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Punk 3100 is one of nine “alien” CryptoPunks, the rarest group in the collection

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Plus, Telegram pledges to share ad revenue and dog-related coins see renewed interest

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Plus, restaking continues to draw investment and Dan Held announces a bitcoin fund

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Elsewhere, Readygg welcomes former PlayStation Division executive as an advisor

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Stwo, StarkWare’s latest prover, is designed to significantly reduce latency and transaction costs

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clARB, clOP and clSUI will be available for purchase and trade at Clone’s public mainnet launch tomorrow