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Axie Infinity Loses $620 Million After Hacker Compromised Ronin Validators
29.3.2022
According to Sky Mavis, the creators of the blockchain NFT game Axie Infinity, the Ronin network has been attacked, and a hacker has managed to siphon 173,600 in ethereum and 25.5 million usd coin (USDC). The attacker has obtained roughly $620 million worth of crypto assets, and the Ronin bridge...
DraftKings Becomes Polygon Validator After NFT Marketplace Clocks $44M in Sales
7.3.2022
Zero Hash is providing the technical chops for the sports betting platform to become one of Polygon’s largest governors
PoS validator turns down IRS tax refund offer, pushes for clear policy on staking taxation
3.2.2022
The Tezos validator who took the IRS to court argues that staking rewards should be treated as created property rather than income
Crypto staking: How to pick the best staking coins for passive income
20.1.2022
Because the blockchain puts your crypto to work, it generates incentives (form of passive income) while it is staked
Solana Restarts Mainnet, SOL Users Complain, Dev Says Network Stall Not Similar to ETH in 2016
15.9.2021
The blockchain network Solana had issues processing blocks on September 14 and according to a status report on September 15 at 2:01 a.m. (EST), the Solana validator community “successfully completed a restart of Mainnet Beta.” Solana Validators Restart Mainnet Beta Solana is now...
Chorus One Announces Staking Partnership with Zero Knowledge Validator
1.7.2021
Chorus One, a leading staking service provider, collaborates with ZKV (Zero Knowledge Validator). This leading Blockchain enterprise primarily focuses on promoting privacy and zero-knowledge technology acceptance across different blockchain ecosystems. Under this partnership, Chorus One promises...
A16z taps Deutsche Telekom subsidiary as Celo validator
22.6.2021
Deutsche Telekom’s T-Systems MMS is now a public validator on Celo via its Open Telekom Cloud infrastructure
More Than 5 Million in Ethereum Worth $13 Billion Rests in the Eth2 Staking Contract
1.6.2021
Statistics now show the Eth2 deposit contract has more than 5.2 million staked ether worth over $13 billion locked into the smart contract. The contract launched on November 4, 2020, and three weeks later, the contract met the required threshold to initiate the Beacon Chain. It’s not cheap...
ETH price regains $4K as possible Ethereum 2.0 'full validator' count hits 17-month low
14.5.2021
Glassnode data reveals that the number of Ethereum addresses holding at least 32 ETH declined steadily in recent months
Ankr gains 137% after becoming the top validator on Binance Smart Chain
12.3.2021
Improving fundamentals, new partnerships and a key integration with Binance Smart Chain back Ankr’s recent 137% rally
Validator Entry Thresholds on the Decline as Cloud-Based Staking Challenges Surmounted
12.3.2021
Through the novel use of hardware security modules in conjunction with a communication module, a collaboration between Bluzelle and Equinix will significantly reduce the barriers preventing the equal distribution of opportunities for potential proof-of-stake (PoS) node validators. Lower Cloud...
Sony Europe joins Theta blockchain validator program
2.3.2021
Sony Europe follows in the steps of Global 500 firms like Google and Samsung in joining the Theta network's validator program
Valid Points: CoinDesk’s Ethereum 2.0 Validator Is Officially Staked
3.2.2021
Ethereum developers met Tuesday to compare research on the eventual merge of Eth 1.x and Eth 2.0
Valid Points: CoinDesk’s Ethereum 2.0 Validator Is Officially Staked
3.2.2021
Ethereum developers met Tuesday to compare research on the eventual merge of Eth 1.x and Eth 2.0
DeFi leader’s mishap sees his Eth2 validator subjected to 'continuous slashing'
9.12.2020
Slashing is one of the big risks of staking on ETH 2.0, find out how to avoid it
First Validator Gets 'Slashed' Just Day After Ethereum 2.0 Phase 0 Launch
3.12.2020
Though the heavier penalties are supposed to be easily avoided, just a day after the launch of the first phase of Ethereum 2.0 (ETH 2.0), the first validator has been 'slashed'.
According to BeaconScan.com, since the Phase 0 launched on December 1, one validator was already slashed...
The challenges of Eth2 staking, explained
2.12.2020
Eth2 staking has its downsides — people may not have the means to contribute 32 ETH, or the technical knowhow to run a node. Can these issues be solved?
CoinDesk Is Spinning Up an Ethereum 2.0 Node. Here’s How to Follow Our Journey
24.11.2020
CoinDesk just snagged a front-row seat to a seminal event in the crypto industry. Ticket price: 32 ETH
Band Protocol Validator Now Available on MANTRA DAO
4.11.2020
Cross-chain DeFi network, MANTRA DAO, has announced that the validator for Band Protocol is now available on the platform for delegation. In a tweet on Tuesday, the network informed that users would earn OM token rewards for taking part in the innovative ways of distributing the token....
Validator Vote Transitions NEAR Protocol to Proof-of-Stake Mainnet
13.10.2020
The Andreessen Horowitz-backed blockchain project successfully transitioned to Phase 2 of Mainnet after a suprise validator vote