Blockchain

Pendle introduces up-to-date governance token to drive wider adoption

DeFi protocol Pendle will begin phasing out its vePENDLE governance token this month, replacing it with a up-to-date liquid staking token called sPENDLE as...

Bridges is the next cryptocurrency FTX waiting to happen

Opinion: Kadan Stadelmann, Chief Technology Officer of the Komodo PlatformCrypto wasn't destroyed by regulators or some mysterious conspiracy. The industry did this to itself....

Trove investors are demanding their money back after perpetrators defected to Solana

Trove Markets, which is building a decentralized perpetual marketplace for collectibles, is being criticized for turning to Solana after raising more than $11.5 million...

Crypto decentralization falls apart due to interoperability: Casper CTO

The transfer of value between blockchains is currently largely done through a miniature group of centralized intermediaries, despite cryptocurrencies' longstanding claims of decentralization.Michael Steuer,...

DeFi captures 5x blockchain fees and the value moves to front-end applications

Revenue in the cryptocurrency industry is increasingly flowing to user-facing applications rather than the underlying blockchain networks, according to recent data, signaling a potential...

Ethereum must stop sacrificing value for adoption: Buterin

The core values ​​of the Ethereum ecosystem such as decentralization, privacy and sovereignty have been sacrificed in the push for mainstream adoption and this...

Web3 Basics will return in 2026

Crypto entered 2026 with a familiar dichotomy: the industry is maturing, but its decentralized identity is at risk. Still, after years heavily dominated by...

Keeping Ethereum lively doubles on record transactions

According to analytics platform Glassnode, Ethereum network activity has shown a keen augment in recent users, and "maintenance" has almost doubled over the past...

SWIFT tests Societe Generale’s MiCA-compliant euro Stablecoin

Global banking communications network SWIFT has tested Societe Generale's euro-pegged stablecoin as part of a collaboration aimed at improving interoperability between classic financial systems...

Sui Blockchain is recovering after a 6-hour network outage

Despite a fix by Sui's core developers, the Sui Foundation did not provide details on what caused the network outage.Cointelegraph is committed to independent...

Ethereum will overtake L2 and Arbitrum base among vigorous users

Dynamic users of the Ethereum network have overtaken mainstream Layer 2 as long-term growth strategies begin to pay off.According to Nansen data, the number...

Ingenico introduces Stablecoin payments at the store checkout

Payment terminal provider Ingenico has partnered with WalletConnect Pay to enable in-store stablecoin payments on its point of sale (POS) systems, in one of...

Ethereum must pass the Walkaway test to be self-sustaining

According to co-founder Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum needs to reach a point where its value proposition remains even if developers stop actively working on the...

Bank of Italy models a transition scenario from ether to zero in a stress test

The Bank of Italy modeled what would happen to Ethereum's security and settlement capacity if the price of Ether fell to zero, treating the...

Solana Seeker phone users will be able to apply for the SKR token on January 21

Solana Mobile announced that its long-awaited SKR token will launch on January 21, and Solana Seeker smartphone users will be able to earn up...

Ethereum is the Linux for an open Internet of value

According to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, the Ethereum network, a Layer 1 decentralized blockchain that executes clever contracts, is analogous to the open-source Linux...