Ethereum is a decentralized blockchain with smart contract functionality. On this page, you can find articles about technical updates and community news.
Ethereum
Ethereum is a decentralized blockchain with smart contract functionality. On this page, you can find articles about technical updates and community news.
Despite Blast’s impressive TVL increase, concerns arise over its aggressive marketing and the centralization of fund control. These worries are magnified by the lack of essential Layer 2 functionalities, raising questions about the platform’s technical maturity and future prospects.
Blast has quickly attracted over $320 million in deposits, promising high APYs and an upcoming token airdrop. Its unique approach positions it as a notable new player in the Layer 2 field.
With over 90% of Ethereum blocks now being built using MEV-Boost middleware, concerns over centralized block builders and increased transaction censorship have emerged. This shift challenges Ethereum's foundational principles of independence and decentralization.
With over 90% of Ethereum blocks now being built using MEV-Boost middleware, concerns over centralized block builders and increased transaction censorship have emerged. This shift challenges Ethereum's foundational principles of independence and decentralization.
Despite Blast’s impressive TVL increase, concerns arise over its aggressive marketing and the centralization of fund control. These worries are magnified by the lack of essential Layer 2 functionalities, raising questions about the platform’s technical maturity and future prospects.
Blast has quickly attracted over $320 million in deposits, promising high APYs and an upcoming token airdrop. Its unique approach positions it as a notable new player in the Layer 2 field.
Integrating zero-knowledge proofs with sharding, the rollup aims to address Ethereum’s scalability and privacy challenges. The Nil Foundation’s initiative is poised to showcase sharding ahead of Ethereum’s own roadmap.
Kraken is on the hunt for a Senior Cryptography Engineer to lead its foray into Layer 2 solutions. Their entry into this arena may introduce a new dynamic to the already competitive Layer 2 landscape.
Orbit allows the seamless creation of custom Layer 3 chains that settle to Arbitrum's L2 network. Offering developers great flexibility, the platform is already seeing interest, particularly from the gaming sector.
The Polygon 2.0 project has reached its first milestone with the introduction of the POL token. Meanwhile, LayerZero has launched a bridge token to facilitate the transfer of Lido's $5.5 billion wstETH token across crypto exchanges.
