Developers behind the Base and Optimism networks have jointly announced a revenue-sharing and governance-sharing agreement. Coinbase, the parent company of Base, has also published a list of “principles of neutrality” it will follow to prevent […]
Ethereum is launching an Ethereum OS smartphone. Ethereum fans can preorder the smartphone by minting certain NFTs. The smartphone will make Ethereum, the largest smart contracts platform, even more decentralized, transparent and censorship-resistant. Customers in […]
Unstoppable Domains (UD) has launched an instant messaging system for owners of Web3 usernames, according to an Aug. 23 announcement from principal engineer Aaron Quirk. Owners of .crypto, .wallet, .polygon or other UD-registered usernames can […]
The Stellar Development Foundation has joined the Bytecode Alliance, an industry group promoting the development of WebAssembly (Wasm), according to an Aug. 21 announcement from the foundation’s product lead, Tomer Weller. Wasm is a competitor […]
Although a clear regulatory framework for digital assets has yet to be established in the United States, PayPal — one of America’s largest financial technology companies — announced on Aug. 7 its U.S. dollar-pegged payment […]
A crypto whale holding massive amounts of Ether (ETH) sold $41 million worth of the asset a few days before the market crashed, avoiding a potential $5-million loss. The trade was flagged by the blockchain […]
The Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) price slump on Aug. 18 saw the top two cryptocurrencies fall to a two-month low and triggered a series of liquidations for thousands of derivative traders. The crypto bloodbath […]
Multichain bridging protocol LiFi has launched a multi-message aggregator for decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) governance, according to an Aug. 17 announcement from LiFi research lead Arjun Chand. If implemented by decentralized exchanges, lending apps and […]
Volatility Shares plans to have its Ether Futures ETF (ETHU) open to investors on October 12. The company listed its 2x Bitcoin-linked ETF (BITX) in July. While all eyes remain on the US Securities and […]
Valkyrie already resubmitted its Bitcoin futures ETF with the SEC. Valkyrie is the first company to file for an ETH futures ETF in the U.S. Ethereum (ETH) price reacted minimally to the news and was […]