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Deciphering New Developments | Polygon’s Evolution and Ethereum’s Safeguard

Ni Margaux Nijkerk, Sam Kessler, Bradley KeounOkt 26, 2023

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Protocol Village: Clearpool, DeFi Credit Market, Expands to Optimism's OP Mainnet

The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Oct. 16-25, with live updates throughout.

Ni Bradley KeounOkt 25, 2023

Scene from Protocol Village at Consensus 2023 in Austin, Texas.

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All of a Sudden, It’s All About Bitcoin

Bitcoin's tech development is buzzing with innovations that could help it keep pace with Ethereum

Ni Bradley KeounOkt 25, 2023

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Exploring Scroll's Layer 2 Solution, Ethereum Staking, and Stellar's Smart Contract Evolution

Ni Margaux Nijkerk, Sam Kessler, Bradley KeounOkt 19, 2023

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Cracks Appear as Ethereum Staking Demand Wanes

Earlier this year, Ethereum staking was popular, particularly with Lido Finance's rise to prominence in the DeFi space, but it is now facing challenges, suspicions, and resentment.

Ni Bradley KeounOkt 18, 2023

Tech

Protocol Village: Binance Invests in Modular Rollup Network Initia

The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the week of Oct. 9-16, with live updates throughout.

Ni Bradley KeounOkt 15, 2023

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Exploring Crypto's Role in Times of Conflict | Israel's Crypto Scene, Smart Contracts Under BitVM, and More

Ni Margaux Nijkerk, Sam Kessler, Bradley KeounOkt 12, 2023

Tech

The Protocol: Bitcoin Might Get Ethereum-Style Smart Contracts Under ‘BitVM’ Plan

ZeroSync's Robin Linus has ignited excitement in the Bitcoin community by introducing the "BitVM" paper, proposing a straightforward method for incorporating smart contracts into the original blockchain, a feature predominantly associated with Ethereum and its numerous derivatives.

Ni Bradley KeounOkt 11, 2023

Tech

Protocol Village: Crypto VC Funding in 3Q Down Nearly 75% From Year Earlier: FundStrat

The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the week of Oct. 2-8, with live updates throughout.

Ni Bradley KeounOkt 6, 2023

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Ethereum's Overcrowding & Optimistic Fault Proofs Unveiled

Ni Margaux Nijkerk, Bradley KeounOkt 5, 2023

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Senator Tim Scott says market structure negotiations are advancing

The South Carolina Republican said he might see a draft of stablecoin yield language as soon as this week, and other issues continue to be negotiated.

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Bitcoin's rally faces key hurdle with Wednesday's Fed meeting

Hot PPI inflation data in the morning and hawkish remarks by Powell in the afternoon would be the most damaging combination for risk assets, including crypto, Bitfinex analysts said.

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U.S. SEC issues first-ever definitions for what crypto assets are securities

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission shared the informal guidance it'll use to classify crypto securities alongside its sister agency overseeing commodities.

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Mastercard's $1.8 billion deal 'a clear answer' to a massive shift in the global payment war

Analysts say the $1.8 billion acquisition shows stablecoins are moving from niche use to global settlement rails.

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