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Polygon’s ZK-rollup Ethereum scaler Miden hits testnet
7.5.2024
The Ethereum layer-2 scaling solutions provider is going up against StartWare’s tech stack Starknet
Bitcoin Cash Prepares Adaptive Blocksize Limit Upgrade, Commits to Network Scaling
7.5.2024
Bitcoin Cash, the usability-focused Bitcoin hard fork, is preparing to perform a blockchain-wide upgrade slated to happen on May 15th. The upgrade implements the adaptive blocksize limit algorithm, allowing the network to adapt to future increases in demand without having direct input from actors...
“Scaling Bitcoin Together” Event Set to Unite Bitcoin Leaders in Hong Kong
3.5.2024
PRESS RELEASE. As a part of Bitcoin Asia Week 2024, the “Scaling Bitcoin Together” event will take place on May 11, 2024, in Hong Kong. This event will bring together top blockchain experts to discuss how to grow the Bitcoin ecosystem. The “Scaling Bitcoin Together” aims...
Stacks Price Prediction as STX Token Slides Under $2 – How Low Will STX Go?
2.5.2024
As Bitcoin (BTC) corrects to its lowest levels in over two months below $60,000, its largest layer-2 scaling blockchain Stacks (STX) is also in decline, with the Stacks price hitting its lowest levels since mid-February below $2.0.
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Is Optimism Going to Zero? OP Price Drops 4%, While Experts Are Stocking Up On This New GambleFi Token
30.4.2024
The native token for Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution Optimism (OP) has fallen 4% in the last 24 hours amidst a market-wide pullback that has hit Layer 2 tokens the hardest. Optimism currently trades at a price of $2.39. This is down about 1% in the last hour. It also represents a 3.7% dip both...
Solana illustrates the dark side of monolithic blockchains
29.4.2024
Modular blockchains might lead to a poor user experience, but — unlike Solana — they remain functional even during periods of high demand
Pyth Network Price Feeds Launch on Morph Giving Developers Access to Real-Time Feeds
25.4.2024
Pyth Network has now launched its Pyth Price Feeds on Morph testnet, a Layer 2 which is looking to redefine the Ethereum scaling experience by combining ZK technology and optimistic rollups. This update will allow smart contract developers access to over 500 real-time price feeds across digital...
OG Bitcoin L2 Stacks Is Getting a Major Overhaul
16.4.2024
The Nakamoto update will decouple block production from Bitcoin itself, solving the problem of network congestion Stacks has had since it launched its mainnet in 2021
Base Chain Ecosystem Sees 3x Rise In TVL As This New Base Crypto Presale Raises $450,000
9.4.2024
Ethereum layer-2 scaling blockchain Base, that was launched by Coinbase last year, is enjoying explosive growth in its ecosystem, is enjoying explosive growth this year amid a building meme coin craze, with a new Base crypto presale called Dogeverse recently surging past $450,000 in funds...
Ethereum Layer-2 Protocol Starknet Sheds Light On What Caused 4-Hour Block Outage
5.4.2024
Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution, Starknet, is giving insight into why the protocol experienced an estimated four hour outage on April 4. The Block outage marks the latest in a challenging year for the protocol ahead of the April launch of its STRK coin.
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Ethereum L2 Zircuit Surpasses $1 Billion in Pre-Mainnet Deposits in Just Six Weeks
4.4.2024
Ethereum Layer 2 network Zircuit has surpassed $1 billion in pre-mainnet deposits within a mere six weeks since opening its doors to investors.
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Are Bitcoin Developers Losing Faith in Lightning?
2.4.2024
High-profile defections, and ongoing criticism from the community, paints a picture of a much-hyped scaling project running out of steam. But bitcoiners have always been critical of the leading scaling solution
Polygon Labs CEO Condemns Ethereum Layer 3 Networks Amid Surge in Meme Coin Trading
1.4.2024
Polygon Labs CEO Marc Boiron has lashed out at layer 3 (L3) networks on the Ethereum blockchain, claiming they are unnecessary for scaling the network and only serve to drain value from the mainnet.
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Developing Several Layer-2 Solutions: ‘The Real Solution’ to Ethereum’s Scalability Issue, Says Ken Timsit
29.3.2024
The recent surge in Ethereum gas fees can be attributed to the rise in decentralized finance (defi) activity and the growing popularity of layer 2 (L2) chains such as Arbitrum and Optimism, Ken Timsit, managing director of Cronos Labs, has said. Timsit however agreed that the recent Dencun upgrade...
Japanese Crypto Influencer Calls Ethereum Improvement Proposal 4844 a ‘Layer 1 Middle Ground’
24.3.2024
According to Mai Fujimoto, a Japanese crypto influencer and co-founder of Intmax, the Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 4844 – also known as proto-danksharding – have emerged as a solid solution for addressing the Ethereum network’s scalability challenges. The EIP 4844 is also significant...
Arbitrum Outpaces Ethereum in Daily Transactions Amidst L2 Networks’ Surge
20.3.2024
Recent statistics reveal that the layer two (L2) network Arbitrum has experienced a significant increase in daily transactions. On Tuesday, the network’s daily transactions even exceeded those on the Ethereum platform. Additionally, following Ethereum’s Dencun upgrade, other L2 networks...
Cardano Clears Air: Hydra Scaling Project On Track!
18.3.2024
The co-founder of Cardano and the CEO of IOHK, Charles Hoskinson, has very recently gotten to the bottom of rumors that have been flying around, which have been saying that Hydra has been dropped by Cardano as its layer-2 scaling solution. Contrasting with the general suspicion and false...
Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson Dispels Rumors of Abandoning Hydra Scaling Project
18.3.2024
Charles Hoskinson, CEO of Cardano, took to X to address rumors of Hydra's abandonment as "just pure FUD" (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) surrounding Cardano's latest project.
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Eclipse Labs Raises $50M for Blockchain Scaling Solution Ahead of Mainnet Launch
11.3.2024
Eclipse Labs, a multilayered blockchain builder, has raised $50 million in funding to fuel the launch of its innovative solution for scaling the Ethereum network. The announcement was made on March 11 via the X (formerly Twitter) handle, just weeks before the highly anticipated mainnet launch.
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Where Did We Go Wrong With Ethereum Scaling?
11.3.2024