Blockchains

Blockchain Developer Cronos Labs Kicks Off Search for Participants in $100M Accelerator Program
Cronos Labs has signed up Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services and blockchain security specialists PeckShield and Certik as mentors for the program.

Recently Exploited Crypto Bridge Shuts, Says China Detained CEO and His Sister
Multichain said it has been forced to take this action "due to lack of alternative sources of information and corresponding operational funds."

MeWe CEO on the Future of Privacy-Focused Social Networks
Social networking app MeWe is taking measures to help its users take control of their identity data. MeWe CEO and Chairman Jeffrey Edell joins "The Hash" to share insights into bringing the Frequency blockchain's self-sovereign identity to MeWe's 20 million users and the importance of privacy protection. Plus, his take on the future of Web3 in Hollywood.

A16z Says It's Working on an Optimism-Based Rollup Client Called Magi
The news comes a day after the firm teased a potential blockchain announcement by tweeting an orange dot.

Sui Foundation Appoints Managing Director to Increase Awareness, Growth of the Blockchain
Greg Siourounis will lead efforts to promote Sui’s user base growth and development.

Ethereum Usage Will Drop If the Blockchain Doesn’t Boost Speed: Bank of America
The network has had a first-mover advantage thus far as a platform developers could build apps on, a report from the bank said.

Next Evolution of Blockchain Software Has Only Just Begun: Bank of America
Platforms like Near, Polkadot and Cardano are using new approaches to improve the trade-off between scalability, decentralization and security, a report from the bank said.

Solana Blockchain Well Positioned to Reassert Itself as a Genuine Layer 1 Competitor: Coinbase
The fundamental value proposition of the Solana protocol persists from a technical perspective, the report said.

Arbitrum’s User Base Is Fastest Growing Among Leading Blockchains: Bernstein
It is the only blockchain where liquidity locked is growing, the report said.

Citi Says Solana Blockchain Activity Remains High
Active addresses and daily NFT trading volume have returned to levels last seen before the collapse of crypto exchange FTX, a report from the bank said.

