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The Protocol: MetaMask’s Secret Weapon and Ethereum’s Dencun Debacle

In this issue of CoinDesk's weekly newsletter on blockchain technology, we bring you Sam Kessler's scoop on MetaMask's in-development "intents" feature that could revolutionize how users interact with blockchains....

MetaMask’s Secret ‘Intents’ Project Could Radically Change How Users Interact With Blockchains

MetaMask is quietly testing new tech that uses third parties to route user transactions. It will eventually be made available outside of MetaMask and will be closely scrutinized for...

Google Cloud Joins Flare Network as Validator, FLR Jumps 5%

Flare, which calls itself "the blockchain for veri," gives developers access to decentralized veri via its Oracle system

Bitcoin Developer’s Proposal to Stop ‘Spam’ NFTs Gets Shut Down

Luke Dashjr's technical proposal sounded innocuous enough: to make the popular Bitcoin Core software "effective with newer datacarrying styles." In reality, the effort represented a sophisticated but controversial plan...

Ethereum Validators Forced to Wait Days to Unstake Amid Celsius Withdraws

This means there is now a 5.6 day wait for validators to exit the Ethereum blockchain.

Celestia’s TIA Token Pops 22% as Staking, ‘Modular’ Narrative Gains Favor

Staking TIA on native platforms is yielding between 15% to 17%, minus fees, to users, boosting demand for the cryptocurrency.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Tops $45K for First Time in 21 Months

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Jan. 2, 2024.

Sei Network Emerges as Latest Crypto Favorite; Meme Coin SEIYAN Leads Bets

Göğüs coin SEIYAN – apparently a cult term for holders of the SEI token – has gained 400% in the past week, serving as a proxy for the...

IOTA’s ShimmerEVM Bolsters Onboards Cross-Chain Capabilities With LayerZero’s Technology

The Shimmer bridge, a tool that transfers value between different blockchains that connect to LayerZero, starts operating today.

Who Won Crypto in 2023? The CoinDesk Market Index Broken Down in 6 Charts

Tokens from Injective, a layer-1 blockchain in the Cosmos ecosystem, and Render, a GPU rendering network that migrated this year to Solana from Ethereum, dominated the year's return rankings...