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The Protocol: How Winklevii Taught Dad BTC, Wild Flight to Singapore
18.9.2024
Forget the Federal Reserve. The Bitcoin and crypto project news flow is ample (and fascinating) enough to keep us busy. We've got the rundown plus $80M of fundraisings. In CoinDesk's weekly newsletter on blockchain tech
Borderless Capital Introduces $100M DePIN Fund Backed by Peaq, Solana Foundation
18.9.2024
DePIN refers to physical infrastructure networks built using blockchain technology and token incentives which other projects can use without having to buy and run their own equipment
Ethereum Devs Poised to Split Blockchain's Next Big Upgrade, 'Pectra,' in Two
18.9.2024
On Thursday, Ethereum developers will decide if Pectra will be split into two forks. If developers agree on the split, the first package could come in 2025, as early as February
Trump's Crypto Gambit: What We Know About Today's Launch of World Liberty Financial
16.9.2024
Starknet Token Holders Ratify Plan to Implement Staking, in Landmark Decentralized Election
13.9.2024
The new mechanism on Starknet means that anyone holding more than 20,000 STRK will be able to stake on the network, from the fourth quarter of this year
Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Amps Up Pressure on Layer-2 Networks to Decentralize Further
12.9.2024
In 2022, Buterin proposed a set of stages for rollups, to classify them in their pursuit of decentralization. The criteria is meant to showcase that rollups tend to rely on “training wheels” and deploy their protocols to users before it's ready to fully decentralize
Tune.FM, Music Streaming Project on Hedera Blockchain, Gets $50M Capital Commitment
12.9.2024
The news comes just eight months after Tune.FM shared it had raised $20 million in a funding round
Build-on-Bitcoin Trend Imports Another Concept from Ethereum: the DAO
12.9.2024
RootstockCollective, the first DAO on the Bitcoin layer 2, is designed to encourage builders and users of Rootstock
Protocol Village: Flight-Tracking DePIN Protocol Wingbits Raises $3.5M
12.9.2024
The Protocol: Polymarket Bets Pay Off as Memecoin Memorializes 'Dwebate'
11.9.2024
Crypto wasn't even mentioned during Tuesday's U.S. presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. But there was a parallel universe of often-ridiculous trading around the faceoff – taking place on blockchain-based prediction markets and memecoin...
Osmosis Launches Cross-Chain Token Portal 'Polaris,' Expanding Beyond Cosmos Roots
11.9.2024
Polaris is described as a "token portal" aimed at solving one of decentralized finance's biggest challenges: fragmented user experience
PayPal, Venmo to Accept ENS's Human-Readable Blockchain Names
10.9.2024
The news could signal a renewed interest from traditional payment platforms in cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies
Polygon to Buy $5M of Servers With Computer Chips Devoted to Zero-Knowledge Cryptography
10.9.2024
The purchase is part of a deal with hardware maker Fabric, that is also producing custom zero-knowledge chips for Polygon's AggLayer
Coinbase Layer-2 Success Shows Power of Marketing Over Cutting-Edge Tech
10.9.2024
Ether.Fi to Launch Visa 'Cash' Card on Scroll Network
9.9.2024
The credit card from Ether.fi will reward 3% cash-back and let users borrow money against their crypto collateral
Snapshot, Popular DAO Voting Platform, Finally Moves On-Chain, Atop Starknet
9.9.2024
Snapshot X, the new governance protocol, makes use of storage proofs – a cryptographic feature that StarkWare, the primary developer of Starknet, has helped innovate and embraced
Ethereum Foundation's Main Wallet Down to About $650M, Top Official Says
6.9.2024
Protocol Village: Euler Returns With 'V2' After $200M+ Exploit in 2023
5.9.2024
The Protocol: The Secret Code Behind Trump Family Crypto Project
4.9.2024
In this week's issue of CoinDesk's weekly newsletter on blockchain tech, we've got the secret details underpinning the former president's plan for World Liberty Financial, as well as the rankings of which tokens performed the least-poorly in ugly August crypto markets
Polygon Begins Token Swap, in Move to Allow More Issuance
4.9.2024
The migration from POL to MATIC will also bring in some tokenomics changes with a new emission rate of 2%