Coinbase’s Base launches mainnet for builders, will onboard users in August
Coinbase’s Base mainnet is now “open for builders,” according to a July 13 blog post from the network’s development team....
Ethereum News
Ethereum scaling protocols drive zero-knowledge proof use in 2023
Ethereum scaling protocols dominate the use of zero-knowledge rollups (ZK-rollups), with major launches, new research and healthy competition key points in...
Rodeo Finance exploited for the second time in a week, $1.53M lost
Rodeo Finance is an Arbitrum-based decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol. The hacker manipulated price oracles and executed trades using the manipulated...
Arcadia Finance hacker used reentrancy exploit, team demands return of funds
The Arcadia Finance attacker used a reentrancy exploit to drain $455,000 from the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, according to a...
Vitalik Buterin wants Bitcoin to experiment with layer-2 solutions, just like Ethereum
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin believes the Bitcoin network needs scalable solutions like zero-knowledge rollups (ZK-rollups) to become more than another...
CME Group to Roll Out ETHBTC Futures Ratio on July 31
With growing institutional demand for cryptocurrencies, particularly Bitcoin and Ethereum, CME Group is looking to expand its range of services.On...
Open-source advocates launch OP Stack testnet to fund public goods
Layer-2 blockchain Public Goods Network launched a testnet on July 7, promising to spend “the vast majority of net sequencer...
Ethereum Price Set to Surpass $2,000: Staking on The Rise
Contrary to expectations, the Shanghai upgrade has not triggered an exodus of users, but rather a surge in staking deposits...
Ethereum NFT royalties hit two-year low as Bored Ape floor price falls below 30 ETH
Royalties earned by nonfungible token (NFT) projects have reached their lowest point in two years, according to a report from...
Account abstraction will drive a billion users from Asia to Web3: ConsenSys exec
Account abstraction, also known as “smart accounts,” could eventually onboard a billion users from Asia to Web3, according to an...
A marquee ZK conference amid EthCC
Zero-knowledge (ZK) projects continue to spread worldwide, and a new go-to ZK event is coming to Paris, hosted by Manta...
Crypto mass adoption is coming, but how fast?
Cryptocurrencies must reach mass adoption to unlock their maximum potential as a network technology and their value as financial assets. As...
Vitalik Buterin declares he is not staking all of his ETH, merely a ‘small portion’
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin stated that he does not stake all of his Ether (ETH) due to multisignature wallets being...
Polygon proposes architecture for ‘Polygon 2.0,’ including aggregator bridge
Polygon Labs, creator of the Polygon network, has proposed an architecture for its forthcoming “Polygon 2.0” project. The team suggested...
AI travel booking hilariously bad, 3 weird uses for ChatGPT, crypto plugins – Cointelegraph Magazine
Can you book flights and hotels using AI? The short answer is… kind of, but none of the AI chatbots...
Staked ETH surpasses 23 million in June — Nansen
The volume of Ether staked keeps reaching new heights since the Shapella upgrade in April, crossing 23 million Ether locked in...
Chibi Finance team executes $1M rug pull, CHIB plummets 98%
Chibi Finance has allegedly executed a $1M rug pull on Layer 2 blockchain Arbitrum. The team has vanished and their...
zkSync unveils new network of ‘Hyperchains’ — Testnet by end of year
Ethereum zero-knowledge proof scaling system zkSync Era has unveiled its answer to Optimism’s Superchain concept in the form of ZK...
Closed beta version of Neon EVM launches on Solana’s Mainnet
Neon EVM is a low-friction solution that enables Ethereum dApps to settle transactions on Solana. The EVM helps breach the...
Ether price eyes $3K as exchanges’ ETH balances drop to an all-time low
Ethereum’s on-chain movements indicate bullish pressure building around Ether as its exchange balances reached an all-time low and staking deposits...
Trader takes $4M short position on TrueUSD as issuer halts mints and redemptions
Following TrustToken’s decision to temporarily halt mints and redemptions of its TrueUSD (TUSD) stablecoin through its banking partner, Prime Trust,...
Winklevoss twins’ Gemini launches Ethereum staking in the UK
Winklevoss twins’ cryptocurrency exchange Gemini continues to actively expand its services across the world, debuting Ethereum staking in the United...
