Interchain Labs will focus on sovereign L1s and institutional demand, abandoning plans for smart contracts on the Cosmos Hub
New L1 chain tackles TON’s lack of native EVM support, promising Ethereum app compatibility
BitVM3’s “garbled circuit” approach faces critical security and scaling research before it will be practical
As Satoshi-era wallets saw over $8 billion worth of BTC on the move, Congress is gearing up for “Crypto Week”
Buzzwords include: succinct universal proofs, zkVM, incrementally verifiable computation, distributed supercomputer and agentic AI
Mainnet goes live with a 16-node federation, promising five-second block times, low fees and Bitcoin-native DeFi
The proof-of-work L1 is betting on parallel-chain scaling, low fees, and a $50 million grant program to lure Solidity developers and tokenized RWA issuers
A vote ending Monday could introduce a new layer of security for Ethereum’s largest liquid staking protocol
Upcoming Ethereum fork is shaping up as a focused, low-risk upgrade to tighten execution-layer performance
The new airdrop campaign reaches 50,000 users, setting the stage for Spark’s 10-year token distribution
A new middleware layer promises lightning-fast confirmations and private orderflow on Ethereum mainnet
With over 5,000 participants, Union sets the stage for a high-speed, zero-knowledge interoperability layer
Real-time slashing, isolated vaults and a yield tug-of-war between sGHO and stkGHO
One lets everyone see your trades. The other hides everything. Which design wins in crypto’s next perps arena?
The Ethereum Foundation’s newly-formed Protocol division — leaner, led by EF veterans — sets the stage for the chain’s next major hard fork
Users can mint a dollar-denominated stablecoin, retain upside to BTC and use the borrowed funds elsewhere
Polygon and GSR partnered on Katana, angling for a “unified DeFi engine” to concentrate liquidity, recycle yield to users and showcase the AggLayer.
Response to the DEX exploit reveals tensions between credible neutrality and crimefighting