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DeFi

Will Fusaka keep users on L2? Upcoming Ethereum upgrade eyes up to 60% fee cuts

The Fusaka upgrade cements Ethereum’s modular vision: L1 as settlement, L2 as the user layer.

2 months ago

Crypto

Did Vitalik just pick a side? Inside Ethereum’s layer-2 loyalty test

Base and Arbitrum earn most profits; where does Polygon fit?

2 months ago

server-hall scene shows a heavy chain smashing through a crystalline Kadena “K” in its official teal as shards explode outward, while stone pillars etched with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana logos stand steady in dramatic gold-and-teal light.

Technology

From $4B peak to shutdown: What Kadena’s fall teaches other L1 blockchains

As Kadena fades, the crypto sector learns that technical advances without market fit can lead to extinction.

2 months ago

Crypto

Why did MetaMask show $0 on Ethereum when AWS went offline?

DNS/load-balancer fault in us-east-1 exposed RPC single-points; expect multi-cloud pivots.

2 months ago

A bright, cinematic scene shows a metallic Ethereum crystal refracting a beam into dozens of glowing “blob” orbs racing along teal data lanes past validator towers, symbolizing the Fusaka upgrade’s PeerDAS scaling.

Technology

Can Ethereum be fastest blockchain ecosystem in the world? New upgrade says yes

Ethereum's dual advancements with Fusaka and zkEVM pave the way for achieving 10,000 TPS on L1 and up to 10 million TPS on L2.

2 months ago

Layer-2

Ethereum to onboard 1.4B new users as Chinese AliPay megacorp launches own L2

Ant Group's Ethereum-based Jovay aims for 100k transactions per second, potentially transforming global finance infrastructure.

2 months ago

Ethereum crystal hovers in a sunlit data center as a circular gauge ticks higher and glowing transaction cubes surge along widened lattice pathways.

Technology

Ethereum set to boost gas limit to 60 million in upcoming Fusaka upgrade

Ethereum prepares for its third gas limit increase this year to address rising demand for block space amid network growth.

3 months ago

Layer-2

Base wins Vitalik Buterin praise as L2 arms races toward $20B territory

Buterin hails Base as the Layer 2 'benchmark' solution for merging usability and security under Ethereum's trust framework.

3 months ago

A neon MetaMask fox hovers beside a laptop trading panel as glowing rails link into the attached Hyperliquid emblem, with dim “leaked” code flickering in the background

Wallets

Leaked code shows MetaMask eyeing in-wallet perps via Hyperliquid

Leaked code points to MetaMask integrating Hyperliquid's leveraged trading, potentially launching at Token2049.

3 months ago

Layer-2

Base officially explores native token launch to boost decentralization and global growth

Base founder Jesse Pollak delivered the announcement during the Base Camp event, outlining the network's vision to scale from tens of millions to billions of users globally.

3 months ago

Exchanges

South Korean exchange Upbit teases own blockchain network with countdown

Upbit's cryptic "Giwa" reveal could bolster South Korea's Web3, with crypto community pondering its blockchain form.

3 months ago

Layer-2

Arbitrum launches $40M DeFi incentive amid intensifying L2 race

The DRIP program paves new avenues for decentralized finance, earmarking 80 million ARB tokens for incentive distribution.

4 months ago

Name	Price	24H %	Mcap
MNT Mantle	$1.21917	-3.51%	$3.97B
POL Polygon Ecosystem Token	$0.10761	-2.68%	$1.14B
ARB Arbitrum	$0.18359	-5.97%	$1.05B
OP Optimism	$0.27482	-4.32%	$534.28M
IMX Immutable	$0.22738	-6.97%	$452.26M

Bitcoin is facing a hidden “supply wall” at $93,000 that creates a ceiling no rally can break right now

JP Morgan’s move to Ethereum proves Wall Street is quietly hijacking the digital dollar from crypto natives

YouTube is now paying creators in crypto, offering a $100B path to finally exit banks

Bitcoin ETFs are 60% underwater, creating a $100 billion distressed house of cards

Crypto investors gain critical protection in bankruptcy, even as a “conservative” rule threatens liquidity

Over $17 trillion missing when on-chain “proof of reserve” standards are applied to Trump’s tariff data

Hyperliquid is erasing $1 billion in token supply, but the market is still punishing the wrong metric

Tokenized US Treasuries just broke DeFi’s most sacred rule, and the $9 billion consequence is irreversible

X claims the right to share your private AI chats with everyone under new rules – no opt out

Layer-2 News

Will Fusaka keep users on L2? Upcoming Ethereum upgrade eyes up to 60% fee cuts

Did Vitalik just pick a side? Inside Ethereum’s layer-2 loyalty test

From $4B peak to shutdown: What Kadena’s fall teaches other L1 blockchains

Why did MetaMask show $0 on Ethereum when AWS went offline?

Can Ethereum be fastest blockchain ecosystem in the world? New upgrade says yes

Ethereum to onboard 1.4B new users as Chinese AliPay megacorp launches own L2

Ethereum set to boost gas limit to 60 million in upcoming Fusaka upgrade

Base wins Vitalik Buterin praise as L2 arms races toward $20B territory

Leaked code shows MetaMask eyeing in-wallet perps via Hyperliquid

Base officially explores native token launch to boost decentralization and global growth

South Korean exchange Upbit teases own blockchain network with countdown

Arbitrum launches $40M DeFi incentive amid intensifying L2 race

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Layer-2 News

Will Fusaka keep users on L2? Upcoming Ethereum upgrade eyes up to 60% fee cuts

Did Vitalik just pick a side? Inside Ethereum’s layer-2 loyalty test

From $4B peak to shutdown: What Kadena’s fall teaches other L1 blockchains

Why did MetaMask show $0 on Ethereum when AWS went offline?

Can Ethereum be fastest blockchain ecosystem in the world? New upgrade says yes

Ethereum to onboard 1.4B new users as Chinese AliPay megacorp launches own L2

Ethereum set to boost gas limit to 60 million in upcoming Fusaka upgrade

Base wins Vitalik Buterin praise as L2 arms races toward $20B territory

Leaked code shows MetaMask eyeing in-wallet perps via Hyperliquid

Base officially explores native token launch to boost decentralization and global growth

South Korean exchange Upbit teases own blockchain network with countdown

Arbitrum launches $40M DeFi incentive amid intensifying L2 race

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