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Ethereum's new staking limit not a risk to decentralization: Consensys researcher
9.5.2025
Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade doesn’t pose a threat to decentralization, according to Mallesh Pai, senior research director at blockchain software firm Consensys, describing the update as a cleanup of the behind-the-scenes “busy work” currently handled by validators. During...
Will Crypto Values Survive the Regulatory Wave?
6.5.2025
Ahead of the People’s Regulatory Roundtable at Consensus 2025, six leading crypto lawyers discuss whether core crypto principles, like decentralization and privacy, will be included in upcoming legislation and regulation
Solana’s Overnight Emergency Upgrade Raises Concerns About Its True Level of Decentralization
6.5.2025
In April, Solana network participants implemented an emergency upgrade to address a serious security vulnerability that could allow attackers to mint and steal tokens. Nonetheless, the coordinated effort to execute the mitigation measures and patch the vulnerability has raised concerns about...
Vitalik Buterin says rollups must prove security before decentralizing
5.5.2025
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has explained when he believes rollup-based layer-2 platforms should go decentralized, and why “as soon as possible” is not the correct answer.In a May 5 X post, Buterin explained that there is a right time for rollup-based scalability solutions...
Stablecoins: Depegging, fraudsters and decentralization
2.5.2025
Opinion by: Merav Ozair, PhDLately, stablecoins are everywhere — this time around, headed by “traditional” financial institutions. Bank of America and Standard Chartered are considering launching their own stablecoin, joining JPMorgan, which launched its stablecoin, JPM Coin...
Stablecoins: Depegging, fraudsters and decentralization
2.5.2025
Opinion by: Merav Ozair, PhDLately, stablecoins are everywhere — this time around, headed by “traditional” financial institutions. Bank of America and Standard Chartered are considering launching their own stablecoin, joining JPMorgan, which launched its stablecoin, JPM Coin...
Coinbase’s Base Network Achieves ‘Stage 1’ Status, Reducing Centralization Risk
29.4.2025
The move means that Base will now have a security council which will help approve certain network upgrades if needed
Scroll’s Euclid Upgrade Pushes It Into ‘Stage 1’ Decentralization Era
23.4.2025
Euclid aims to improve network performance, enhance application compatibility, and reduce data storage costs while making wallets more accessible
Klaus Schwab Steps Down as World Economic Forum Chairman After More Than 50 Years
22.4.2025
The 87-year-old founder of the elite think tank with a mission to “improve the state of the world” announced his resignation on Monday. End of an Era: WEF Founder Klaus Schwab Announces Resignation Klaus Schwab, Chairman and founder of the World Economic Forum (WEF), resigned from his role...
Polygon’s Nailwal: Jio partnership to drive real-world Web3 adoption for 450M users
17.4.2025
As Polygon lays the groundwork for mainstream Web3 adoption in India by bringing blockchain access to over 450 million Reliance Jio users, it remains focused on balancing speed, scalability and affordability, without compromising on decentralization.Polygon is working with Jio, a telecom giant...
Ethereum could be AI’s key to decentralization, says former core dev
15.4.2025
There is a “huge opportunity” for Ethereum to become a decentralized partner in solving current problems with artificial intelligence platforms, according to a former core Ethereum developer. Ethereum’s “biggest mainstream moment is waiting in the wings with AI,”...
Ethereum could be AI’s key to decentralization, says former core dev
15.4.2025
There is a “huge opportunity” for Ethereum to become a decentralized partner in solving current problems with artificial intelligence platforms, according to a former core Ethereum developer. Ethereum’s “biggest mainstream moment is waiting in the wings with AI,”...
Ethereum could be AI’s key to decentralization, says former core dev
15.4.2025
There is a “huge opportunity” for Ethereum to become a decentralized partner in solving current problems with artificial intelligence platforms, according to a former core Ethereum developer. Ethereum’s “biggest mainstream moment is waiting in the wings with AI,”...
Bots are killing social media, but decentralization can save it
14.4.2025
Opinion by: Leroy Hofer, co-founder and CEO at Teneo ProtocolAs the old wisdom goes, nobody knows you’re a dog on the internet. Often enough, nobody knows if you’re a bot either, to the point where the dead internet theory sometimes feels disturbingly tangible. Bot traffic share...
Bots are killing social media, but decentralization can save it
14.4.2025
Opinion by: Leroy Hofer, co-founder and CEO at Teneo ProtocolAs the old wisdom goes, nobody knows you’re a dog on the internet. Often enough, nobody knows if you’re a bot either, to the point where the dead internet theory sometimes feels disturbingly tangible. Bot traffic share...
The Fight for Democratized AI: Tech CEO Calls out Big Tech Tactics
13.4.2025
Travis Good, co-founder and CEO of Ambient, warns about the dangers of closed-source artificial intelligence, emphasizing its lack of transparency and auditability as a threat to independent information sources and user autonomy. Closed-Source AI Threatens Independent Content Creators In a stark...
Crypto’s Biggest Barrier to Adoption? It’s Not Regulation — It’s UX
12.4.2025
The goal should be to design tools that make crypto accessible, secure, and simple — without sacrificing self-custody or decentralization, says Katelyn Perna, Crypto Chief Information Security Officer, Robinhood
Sentient Co-Founder: Decentralized AI Crucial for Achieving Artificial General Intelligence
4.4.2025
The artificial intelligence (AI) industry is shifting its focus to artificial general intelligence (AGI), with experts emphasizing the need for decentralized AI to achieve human-level reasoning and task completion. Decentralized AI: Key to AGI’s Future The artificial intelligence (AI)...
Nakamoto coefficient explained: Measuring decentralization in blockchain networks
2.4.2025
Measuring decentralization in blockchain Decentralization involves spreading control and decision-making across a network instead of a single authority. Unlike centralized systems, where one entity controls everything, decentralized blockchains distribute...
Crypto’s Existential Crisis: Can Decentralization and Regulation Coexist?
25.3.2025
Decentralized finance experts agree that collaboration is key to building a framework that addresses regulators’ concerns without undermining the potential of decentralized technologies. Bybit Hack Puts DeFi Regulation Debate in Spotlight Following the Lazarus Group’s Bybit hack, which...