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BTCDomain Makes ․btc Happen on BTC Layer 1
9.4.2023
PRESS RELEASE. It truly is time to rejoice now that .btc domains have come to Bitcoin. BTCDomain is a user-friendly domain system built on Bitcoin that allows users to begin registering, trading, and searching .btc domain names. By combining Ordinals and Zero-Knowledge (ZK) technologies, they...
Ethereum's Shanghai Upgrade Will Help Layer 2 Networks, Crypto Investor Says
6.4.2023
Max Williams, chief operating officer at Runa Digital Assets, says secondary blockchains are “already trending well” and the upgrade will spur more activity
Avalanche’s New Subnet to Offer Blockchain Customization for Financial Institutions
6.4.2023
The protocol said the subnet will be a suite of institutional blockchain deployments and tooling specifically designed for financial services
Inventor of Ethereum’s ERC-20 Token Standard Plans New Blockchain ‘LUKSO’ for Creative Types
5.4.2023
Fabian Vogelsteller is launching his new project, a layer 1 blockchain “LUKSO,” and validators will be able to join the network through the Genesis Validator Smart Contract Deposit
Crypto Investors: Why You Need to Understand Layer 1 Protocols
5.4.2023
There’s value in crypto, even if regulators and politicians don’t dig enough to see it
ETH hits 7-month high ahead of Shanghai and Capella upgrades
5.4.2023
Ether has broken the $1,900 resistance level for the first time in months and is currently sitting above $1,911
Cardano Gets Onchain Gaming Boost as Paima Layer 2 Goes Live
4.4.2023
Users can connect and play any on-chain game using ADA tokens directly from their wallets
Polygon introduces Surfaceboard.xyz by Layer-E
31.3.2023
The Polygon NFT community has something to be happy about. Per the announcement by Polygon Labs, Surfaceboard.xyz is now live with three core features. It has been developed by Layer-E to offer a 360-degree view of the NFT ecosystem of Polygon. Other features demonstrate a growing suite of tools...
Injective launches layer-2 testnet for Solana-based apps in Cosmos
30.3.2023
The new testnet is one of the few networks that uses Solana’s Sea Level Virtual Machine (SVM)
Layer-2 project exec zooms in on the capabilities of Ethereum scaling solutions
30.3.2023
Metis co-founder Elena Sinelnikova delves into the world of layer-2 blockchain technology, and its potential to transform how we interact, collaborate and build the decentralized economy of the future
ARB price to $2? Ethereum L2 rival Arbitrum will double in April, fractal suggests
29.3.2023
ARB's price trajectory looks similar to MATIC after its market debut when MATIC rose 1,350% after facing a brutal selloff in its early days of trading
Bitcoin Layer 2 Stacks' Token a Top Performer in March
28.3.2023
STX has gained 23% in March and is up 350% over the past year
ConsenSys Launches zkEVM Public Testnet, Renames It ‘Linea’
28.3.2023
The release comes in the days after competitors, Polygon and Matter Labs, came out with their own zkEVMs
Polygon's ‘holy grail’ Ethereum scaling zkEVM beta hits mainnet
27.3.2023
Ethereum layer 2 scaling platform Polygon has released its zkEVM to mainnet beta, allowing developers to deploy smart contracts with increased finality and lower costs
‘The Only Way to Truly Scale Blockchains Is to Parallelize Processing’ Says Piers Ridyard
27.3.2023
Despite being touted as the possible panacea, decentralized finance (defi) still faces obstacles which greatly diminish the prospects of mainstream adoption, asserts serial entrepreneur and CEO of Radix DLT, Piers Ridyard. Ridyard added that while defi is seen as “a fantastic proof...
Matter Labs Opens zkSync Era to Users, Claiming First in ‘Zero Knowledge’ Tech on Ethereum
24.3.2023
After launching ZkSync Era for developers-only last month, the project took the additional step Friday of opening it to general users. The latest push comes just days ahead of Polygon’s planned rollout on Monday of its own “zero knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine.”
zkSync Era launches with Uniswap and Sushi — First zkEVM on mainnet
24.3.2023
A new Era has dawned with the launch of the first Ethereum Virtual Machine compatible ZK rollup, enabling projects like Uniswap and Sushi to easily port over for scaling
ProBit Global Exclusive Presents Arbitrum’s New ARB Token at 50% off
24.3.2023
PRESS RELEASE. The Next Link In Blockchain Has Arrived. Launched in 2021, Arbitrum takes the exceptional security of Ethereum one step further with a class-leading Layer 2 solution that solves many of the scalability issues associated with Layer 1 chains. As ProBit Global’s latest listing,...
ARB Token Airdrop: Anticipation Spurs IOU Markets for Arbitrum’s Native Cryptocurrency Asset
23.3.2023
A week ago, the Ethereum layer two scaling solution Arbitrum announced the launch of its native token called ARB, and since then IOU markets have launched giving some indication of how much the token may be worth. ARB claiming begins March 23 and when people get their coins on exchanges,...
What is Stacks? An Introduction to the Popular Bitcoin Layer-2 Protocol
20.3.2023
Stacks has been making waves since the start of the year as Bitcoin Ordinals brought attention to Bitcoin NFTs, which already exist on the Stacks blockchain as layer-2 NFTs, thus creating a surge in demand for STX and increasing trading volumes among Stacks-based NFTs.
In this guide, we look...