ETHEREUM
Ethereum is an open-source decentralized platform that introduced the concept of smart contracts into the blockchain space. Through these smart contracts, developers using the Ethereum network are able to create their own decentralized apps and tokens.
COTI Unveils ETH L2 Developer Network and Growth Fund Use Cases
COTI announces an ETH L2 Developer Network to leverage its $100M fund, targeting key use cases like Confidential DeFi and encrypted data management.
Vitalik Buterin Critiques TVL as a Deceptive Metric in DeFi Space
In a recent Warpcast discussion, Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin challenges the overemphasis on Total Value Locked (TVL) in DeFi, highlighting security concerns and the need for a paradigm shift.
Magic Eden Launches Ethereum Marketplace in Alliance with Yuga Labs
Magic Eden debuts its Ethereum marketplace, collaborating with Yuga Labs to uphold creator royalties in the evolving NFT landscape.
Ethereum Mainnet Gears Up for Dencun Upgrade: Lower Fees and Enhanced Efficiency
thereum's Dencun mainnet upgrade is set for March 13, 2024, introducing data blobs and protodanksharding to enhance network efficiency and reduce fees.
Ritual Teams Up with EigenLayer
Ritual partners with EigenLayer to enhance AI capabilities on Ethereum, leveraging restaking mechanisms for decentralized AI services and economic security.
Ethereum Core Developers Set Electra Upgrade, Plan Dencun Activation
Ethereum All Core Developers Consensus Call #128 outlines Electra upgrade, Dencun activation, reward adjustments, and light client support enhancements for March 13, 2024, promoting network economics and continuous improvement.
FTX/Alameda's Crypto Portfolio Valued at $1.19 Billio
Lookonchain's analysis outlines the $1.19 billion worth of cryptocurrency holdings by bankrupt FTX/Alameda, with the FTT token leading at $482.98 million. As the crypto market experiences a bull run, these holdings, including BTC and ETH, could significantly influence the bankruptcy outcome.
Binance Supports Starknet (STRK) Distribution for ETH Staking Users
Binance announces support for Starknet (STRK) distribution to ETH Staking users, with the snapshot taken on Sept 15, 2022. Distribution completion is expected within 30 days from Feb 20, 2024.
Bernar Venet Explores Generative Art with Sotheby's Metaverse Debut
French artist Bernar Venet collaborates with Sotheby's Metaverse on "EVENT," his first generative artwork on Ethereum blockchain, challenging traditional artistic creation with 500 unique pieces.
Ethereum All Core Developers Execution Call Number 181 Summary
Ethereum developers discussed the Dencun upgrade and various EIPs for the Pectra upgrade in the ACDE Call #181, aiming for network improvement and efficiency. Key points include the preparation for Dencun's mainnet activation, proposals for enhanced security and gas cost efficiency, and strategic planning for future upgrades.
Starknet's Massive STRK Token Airdrop: Navigating the Hype and the Hunt for Rewards
Starknet Foundation's strategic airdrop of 1.8 billion STRK tokens aims to fuel network growth and user engagement, amidst concerns of airdrop farming by savvy participants. Eligibility spans Ethereum developers, users, and a focus on rewarding community contributions.
Metis Launches Decentralized Liquid Staking in Layer 2 Revolution
Metis is launching the Liquid Staking Blitz, a decentralized sequencer initiative, to boost the growth of Liquid Staking Derivatives within its ecosystem, enhancing network security and governance.
UBS and OSL Pioneer Hong Kong's First Ethereum Tokenized Warrant
UBS AG, in collaboration with OSL Digital Securities, introduces Hong Kong's first tokenized warrant on the Ethereum blockchain, marking a landmark moment in financial innovation and blockchain adoption.
Starknet v0.13.1 Launch: Embracing EIP-4844 for Lower Costs and Enhanced Stability
Starknet v0.13.1 upgrades Ethereum data storage costs, offers lower transaction fees, and improves stability and user experience, potentially boosting adoption and advancing Starknet's evolution.
SEC Delays Decision on Invesco-Galaxy Digital's Ether ETF
The SEC has extended the review period for Invesco and Galaxy Digital's Ether ETF, potentially extending it for up to 240 days, allowing for public commentary.