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How CoinDesk Will Use Generative AI Tools
14.4.2023
AI tools for generating content are changing the way we work – especially the media. Here are the rules of the road for CoinDesk
Onramp Launches First Spot Bitcoin Trust With Multi-Party Custody
14.4.2023
The company, based in Austin, Texas, says the new offering is the first bitcoin trust that takes advantage of Bitcoin’s multi-signature capability
Ethereum Layer 2 Network zkSync Era Jumps to Nearly $250M in Locked Value
14.4.2023
More than 7 million transactions have been conducted on the network since launch, which can process 3.5 transactions per second, data shows
Developers Block Potential ‘Eight Figure’ Exploit Involving Cosmos-Based Ethermint
14.4.2023
Ethermint enables the use of Ethereum smart contracts within the Cosmo ecosystem and is employed by several chains, including Cronos, Kava, and Canto
Yearn's Staked Ether Token yETH Gets Mixed Results on Govenance Poll
14.4.2023
The non-binding poll seeks to do a temperature check of sentiment toward launching yETH
A ‘Super App’ May Be Web3’s Super Power
13.4.2023
Ethereum Unstaking Requests Pile Up After Shanghai Upgrade, Now at 2-Week Wait
13.4.2023
Validators looking to fully exit the chain could be looking at a wait of up to 14 days, to get their crypto back, according to Rated Network's explorer
Balaji Srinivasan: ‘Giant Robot’ of Crypto-Friendly States Needed to Battle ‘Giant Monster’ of US Gov., Explains Why He Made Bitcoin Bet
13.4.2023
Tech entrepreneur, angel investor, and author of The Network State, Balaji Srinivasan, says a proverbial “giant robot” of supportive governing bodies and crypto proponents is needed to do battle with the “giant monster” of the U.S. federal government. The former CTO...
Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade Is Complete, Starting New Era of Staking Withdrawals
13.4.2023
The Shapella upgrade was triggered at 22:27 UTC and is processing withdrawal requests
Ethereum Shanghai Upgrade Will Be a ‘Game Changer’ for ETH Token Holders, RockX CEO Says
12.4.2023
The “Shapella” upgrade will be the first time the network has a long term market risk free yield curve, and with a growing prevalence in staking, it may help to establish benchmark interest rates for blockchain-based money markets,, Zhuling Chen, said
New Privacy Blockchain Namada Proposes First Ever Shielded Airdrop to Zcash
12.4.2023
Namada is a layer 1 blockchain for multichain privacy, according to a release provided to CoinDesk
Only a Tiny Amount of ETH Is Poised to Be Withdrawn After Ethereum Shanghai Upgrade, Nansen Says
12.4.2023
Ahead of the late-Wednesday change, also known as Shapella, less than 1% of previously staked ETH is in the queue waiting to be withdrawn
LIVE BLOG: Ethereum's Shanghai Upgrade
12.4.2023
CoinDesk reporters and editors chronicle the first-ever activation of withdrawals from the Ethereum staking mechanism, set for Wednesday at 6:27 p.m. ET ( Developers refer to the upgrade as "Shapella" since it includes the "Capella" changes to the blockchain's consensus layer as well as "Shanghai"...
Ethereum's Shanghai Upgrade on Deck; Developers, Traders Aflutter With Anticipation
12.4.2023
Developers and crypto market analysts are getting in their final words before staked ETH withdrawals are activated
France's Metaverse consultation seeks input on alternative to tech ‘giants’
12.4.2023
The government is asking about Metaverse user experiences and concerns along with potential obstacles that local firms may face entering the virtual realm
Gaming Tech Company Razer Introduces Web3 Venture Fund
11.4.2023
The fund, called zVentures Web3 Incubator, will leverage its expertise to grow early-stage projects building blockchain-based gaming infrastructure
Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade: Here’s Our Guide to Watch Parties, Blockchain Tools
11.4.2023
Various factions of the Ethereum community are planning watch parties to witness the first-ever withdrawals of staked ether, with the blockchain's Shanghai upgrade (aka "Shapella") set for Wednesday at 22:27 coordinated universal time (6:27 p.m. ET)
What’s Next After Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade?
11.4.2023
Ethereum is expected to address the implementation of proto-danksharding in the months after Wednesday's Shanghai upgrade (also referred to as "Shapella"), as well as other mechanisms that will make the blockchain more scalable. Last year saw the Merge. Now comes the Verge, Purge and Scourge
Cardano Developer IOG Releases Lace Wallet, Boosting ADA Ecosystem
11.4.2023
Users can stake ada tokens directly from Lace to contribute to the security of the Cardano network and receive rewards for their participation
CleanSpark Buys $144.9M of Bitcoin Mining Rigs to Double Its Hashrate
11.4.2023
The brand new Bitmain Antminer S19 XPs miners will be delivered by September