Discover the fundamentals of blockchain technology, its applications, and its potential to revolutionize various sectors including finance, supply chain, and more.
Blockchain
Discover the fundamentals of blockchain technology, its applications, and its potential to revolutionize various sectors including finance, supply chain, and more.
The growth in Chainlink’s TVS, now at about $25 billion, highlights the vibrant activity in the DeFi sector, particularly on Ethereum. Additionally, the significant increase in TVS on Arbitrum, reaching nearly $2.5 billion, showcases its rapid development as a Layer 2 solution.
Vitalik Buterin wants to reduce the centralization risks associated with large staking operators like Lido. The new framework proposes a two-tiered model, distinguishing between Service Operators and Delegators, and between heavy and light services.
Stellar's long-awaited Soroban smart contracts go live, marking a significant upgrade to the blockchain's capabilities. The Stellar Development Foundation commits $100 million to bolster Soroban's development and attract more developers.
Stellar's long-awaited Soroban smart contracts go live, marking a significant upgrade to the blockchain's capabilities. The Stellar Development Foundation commits $100 million to bolster Soroban's development and attract more developers.
The growth in Chainlink’s TVS, now at about $25 billion, highlights the vibrant activity in the DeFi sector, particularly on Ethereum. Additionally, the significant increase in TVS on Arbitrum, reaching nearly $2.5 billion, showcases its rapid development as a Layer 2 solution.
Vitalik Buterin wants to reduce the centralization risks associated with large staking operators like Lido. The new framework proposes a two-tiered model, distinguishing between Service Operators and Delegators, and between heavy and light services.
Following the upgrade, transaction fees on Layer 2 networks like Optimism have dropped by over 90%, showcasing Dencun’s significant impact on reducing costs and enhancing the efficiency of L2 networks.
The blockchain-based social graph entered a permissionless phase, allowing anybody to mint a profile and join the platform. While Web3 social media is developing fast, Web2 competitors remain the industry leaders.
The governance token of the Uniswap decentralized exchange gained over 70% after the Uniswap Foundation proposed a reward for those who staked and delegated their tokens.
The collaboration between Chainlink and Telefónica introduces a feature where smart contracts can halt transactions if a recent SIM swap is detected. While this security measure holds promise, its real-world application in existing smart contracts remains to be seen.