Blockchain

The Optimism community approves the proposal to repurchase OP tokens

The authorities supporting the Optimism blockchain have approved a proposal to allocate 50% of all Superchain revenues to repurchase the network's token over the...

There is no trust in DeFi without proper risk management

Opinion: Robert Schmitt, founder and co-founder of CorkDeFi has entered the institutional phase. As gigantic investors dip their toes into cryptocurrency ETFs and digital...

Why Proof of Reserves Isn’t Enough to Trust Cryptocurrency Exchanges

What is Proof of Reserves? At its core, proof of reserve is a public demonstration that a...

Unclaimed ETH from DAO hack to be used for hedge fund

Unclaimed Ether (ETH) from the infamous 2016 hack of The DAO will be redirected to a fresh security fund aimed at strengthening the network,...

Dakota launches Stablecoin platform for corporate and treasury payments

Financial technology company Dakota has launched a stablecoin infrastructure platform as more enterprises look to adopt digital dollars without taking on the operational and...

Sony increases support for Startale after the first year of the Soneium concert

Sony Group Corp. has made another investment in Startale Group, deepening its involvement in the Soneium blockchain about a year after its mainnet launch.In...

The next Alpha is Onchain

Opinion: Annabelle Huang, co-founder and CEO of Altius LabsFor centuries, the world's traders and speculators have pursued one thing above all else: alpha. Not...

Nifty Gateway will be closed in February 2026 due to the deepening crisis on the NFT market

Nifty Gateway, one of the earliest and most recognizable NFT marketplaces, will cease operations next month, marking another high-profile exit amid the industry's prolonged...

On Monday, open interest in Hyperliquid HIP-3 reached $793 million in ATH

Layer 1 blockchain network Hyperliquid saw an explosion in trading via “Builder-Deployed Perpetuals” this month, reaching a recent record high in open interest on...

In the battle of chains, distribution is king

Opinion by: Marcin Kaźmierczak, co-founder of RedStoneThe fight for blockchain supremacy will not be won by the one with the lowest fees and the...

Tezos improves in Tallinn, block time drops to 6 seconds

Tezos, a layer 1 proof-of-stake blockchain network, deployed its latest protocol update in Tallinn on Saturday, which reduced block times at the base layer...

ARK Invest buys Coinbase, Circle and Bullish as cryptocurrency stocks decline

Cathie Wood ARK Invest increased its exposure to cryptocurrency-related stocks, adding Coinbase, Circle and Bullish shares as prices fell across the sector.According to ARK's...

Stablecoins are emerging as financial railways in Africa, says former UN official

Across Africa, stablecoins are increasingly being used as a cheaper and faster option for remittances, and remittances are becoming "more important than aid" on...

The Ethereum Foundation is creating a dedicated post-quantum security team

The Ethereum Foundation has made post-quantum security a centerpiece of the network's long-term roadmap, announcing the creation of a dedicated Post Quantum (PQ) team.The...

Paradex returns 650 thousand dollars after a maintenance error caused liquidation

Onchain derivatives platform Paradex has refunded $650,000 to about 200 users after a maintenance-related software bug caused inadvertent liquidations in multiple markets.According to Friday's...

Ethereum mainnet activity outperforms all Layer 2 networks

Network activity on the Ethereum mainnet has now exceeded that on Layer 2 scaling blocks as gas fees remain low, although not everyone may...