Bitcoin Bitcoiners waiting for a “Bukele moment” in Chile are ignoring a $229 billion signal that matters more 14 hours ago
Ethereum Ethereum is vanishing from exchanges, and the massive wallets absorbing it prove you aren’t the target audience anymore 2 days ago
Stablecoins XRP ETFs are booming, but a quiet $15 billion payment layer matters more than the price 5 days ago
Regulation These two financial giants just set Ethereum’s on-chain schedule, but Wall Street relies on a controversial “undo” button 3 days ago
Politics Charles Hoskinson argues the TRUMP token cost crypto a 70-vote Senate win and sparked the Bitcoin-only crisis 3 days ago
DeFi Aave insiders warn a “hostile” holiday vote could destroy the protocol’s dominance as prices crash 2 days ago
Web3 Solana ends Saga phone support, exposing owners to a critical wallet risk you can’t ignore 2 days ago
AI Google is secretly bankrolling a $5 billion Bitcoin pivot using a shadow credit mechanism 6 days ago
HacksOptimism hacker confirms they are whitehat, returns most of stolen fundsOptimism hacker started returning the stolen tokens in a batch of 1 million per transaction. 4 years ago
DAOsOptimism Foundation sends $20M to the wrong wallet – OP drops 36%In an announcement the Optimism Foundation confirmed that they sent 20M OP tokens to the wrong multi-sig wallet even after completing two test transactions 4 years ago
AdoptionOptimism community proposal seeks to ban OP dumpers from future airdropsThe proposal comes barely a day after the Ethereum scaling solution airdropped its governance tokens to early adopters. 4 years ago
CryptoOptimism airdrops token amid high demand and dramaSome users claimed that they had been interacting with the smart contract before it went live, while some are saying they suddenly became ineligible for the airdrop. 4 years ago
Layer-2Ethereum L2 solution Optimism to launch new governance model, token via airdropThe governance system is a unique bicameral model in which two different entities will work together to grow the ecosystem. 4 years ago
DerivativesSynthetix to launch perpetual futures on Ethereum scaling solution OptimismLater this week, the synthetic assets protocol Synthetix will launch its service on Optimism, the optimistic roll-up scaling solution on Ethereum. The launch will imply an upgrade to the protocol, and trading will initially be limited. 4 years ago
HacksCritical bug in Ethereum L2 Optimism, $2M bounty paidAnnounced today, the Ethereum layer-2 chain Optimism was alerted by a white hat hacker of a critical bug in a smart contract. The bug was fixed and $2 million in bug bounty was paid out to the hacker. 4 years ago
Analysis3 Reasons for Optimism’s Slow DevelopmentOptimism is a Layer 2 scaling solution based on Optimistic Rollup. The advantage of this solution is that it is easy to integrate with DApps. 4 years ago
AdoptionLayer 2 Ethereum protocol Optimism officially removes Whitelist, will allow devs to deploy directly on its mainnetLayer 2 optimistic rollup network, Optimism has officially removed the Whitelist feature from its network, enabling developers to deploy arbitrary codes directly on its mainnet. 4 years ago
TechnologyPerpetual Protocol v2 launches on Ethereum layer-2 solution OptimismThe launch of Perpetual Protocol v2 (dubbed Curie) to Optimism Mainnet reduces the cost required to place a trade and speeds up trade execution. 4 years ago