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The Protocol: Crypto Fundraising, Job Losses, Juicy Payouts, Grants for Devs
30.10.2024
In this week's issue of The Protocol, our newsletter on blockchain tech, we're covering the Optimism's $42.5M token pledge to Kraken, crypto VC funding, grants for Bitcoin open-source developers, and Polymarket's (negligible) impact on Polygon's bottom line
Simplifying Backend Tasks for Frontend Developers with Manifest, a One-File Solution
29.10.2024
Manifest is a whole backend that fits in a single YAML file reducing pain for frontend developers that have to deal with backend tasks
Ankr integrates TON into Web3 API services for developers
24.10.2024
According to Ankr, the integration will eliminate node management for developers, allowing faster development into the TON network
Ankr integrates TON into Web3 API services for developers
24.10.2024
According to Ankr, the integration will eliminate node management for developers, allowing faster development into the TON network
The Developers Behind 2023's Most Notorious Game Just Can't Stop Themselves
23.10.2024
You know what’s always fun? Watching grifters flail. That aside, there’s news about the clown-car developers of The Day Before, that hilariously terrible bait-n-switch 2023 game that went from Steam’s most wishlisted to most hated, over the course of an increasingly ridiculous series of delays,...
Cosmos ecosystem rocked by North Korean developer allegations
23.10.2024
Cosmos’ co-founder and core contributors were previously unaware of the North Korean link, which could lead to the removal of the Liquid Staking Module
Sui Launches ‘Incubator’ Hub in Dubai for ‘On the Spot’ Solution Engineering
21.10.2024
The Sui blockchain has launched a hub in Dubai which will act as an incubator for blockchain developers and entrepreneurs, one of its founding developers told CoinDesk in an interview
Radiant Capital hacker compromised developers’ devices — post-mortem
18.10.2024
Attackers of Radiant Capital compromised the devices of at least three core developers through a malware injection, the company confirmed.
Radiant Capital hacker compromised developers’ devices — post-mortem
18.10.2024
Attackers of Radiant Capital compromised the devices of at least three core developers through a malware injection, the company confirmed.
Destiny: Rising Announced For Mobile, From Developers Of Diablo Immortal
14.10.2024
Rumored to have been in development for years in or aroundan increasingly fractured Bungie, Destiny: Rising has been a poorly kept secret for the last couple of months. But now it’s official, with NetEase announcing the mobile game today.Read more
Payday 3 Developers Believe The Disaster-Ridden Game Can Still Be Saved
14.10.2024
A year ago, Payday 3released to calamity, as the always-online game immediately wasn’t, with outages lasting for over a week. When people finally were able to play it turned out they didn’t like it much, made worse when vital patches kept missing their deadlines, communication fell apart,...
Regulation Brings Clarity to Web3 Market, Developers, and Companies, Says Ava Labs CBO
13.10.2024
The Web3 industry has yet to fully enter the mainstream, according to John Nahas, chief business officer (CBO) of Ava Labs. He argues that general-purpose Layer 1 blockchains, whose primary focus is marketing their tokens, dominate the space and lack sufficient innovation. This, Nahas contends...
New Ethereum proposal aims to boost block times by 50%
7.10.2024
If approved, EIP-7781 will reduce block times from 12 seconds to 8 seconds, increase blob capacity, and make decentralized exchanges slightly more efficient.
The Protocol: Inside North Korea's Campaign to Put Crypto Developers on Payroll
2.10.2024
In this week's issue of CoinDesk's weekly blockchain tech newsletter, we've got names, details and anecdotes on crypto companies' unwitting hires of North Korean developers. PLUS month-end rankings for bitcoin, ether and other digital assets in the CoinDesk 20 index during a strangely bullish...
The Developers Behind Astonishing Disaster The Day Before Are Back, And They Want Your Money
27.9.2024
Remember The Day Before? If anything, the blandness of its name might have caused the clown-car series of scandals surrounding it last holiday season to fade from memory. But the zombie survival MMO’s sudden collapse and closure is back on our radar thanks to its developer Fntastic, who is rather...
NY Judge Denies Tornado Cash Developer’s Motion to Dismiss, Trial Set for December
27.9.2024
Roman Storm, a software developer of Tornado Cash, is headed to trial after a New York judge ruled against his motion to dismiss criminal charges. District Judge Katherine Polk Failla rejected Storm’s request to drop charges tied to money laundering and sanctions violations. Russian...
Crypto.com Unveils AI-Powered SDK for Blockchain Developers
26.9.2024
Crypto.com has introduced a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool designed to aid developers in integrating natural language capabilities with blockchain functions. The new software development kit (SDK) aims to streamline development within the Web3 ecosystem by enabling easier interactions with...
Hut 8 launches GPU-as-a-service program for AI developers
26.9.2024
The cryptocurrency mining company now has 1,000 Nvidia GPUs available
Avalanche to reward devs building layer-1 chains with $40M grant
26.9.2024
An Avalanche spokesperson told Cointelegraph that the grant program will reward developers who create layer-1 chains and critical tools on the Avalanche9000 testnet
Citrea Launches Testnet to Enable Bitcoin-Based Decentralized Applications
25.9.2024
Citrea has launched its public testnet, creating a solution to allow Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) developers to access Bitcoin’s blockspace. The team believes this is testnet marks a significant step toward using Bitcoin as a settlement layer for decentralized applications (apps). Citrea...