Network – Dec LM

The Protocol: Nvidia To Manufacture AI Supercomputers in U.S., New Opportunities for Crypto Miners

Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk's weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. We’re Margaux Nijkerk and Sam Kessler, reporters on CoinDesk’s Tech team. In this...

Helium Issuer Nova Labs Agrees to Pay SEC 0K to Settle Allegations It Lied to Investors

Helium Issuer Nova Labs Agrees to Pay SEC $200K to Settle Allegations It Lied to Investors

Nova Labs, the parent company behind the Helium blockchain, has agreed to hisse the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) $200,000 to settle civil securities fraud charges the regulator...

Babylon, Which Has Over B BTC Locked, Launches Layer 1 ‘Genesis’ to Advance Its BTC Yield Platform

Babylon, Which Has Over $4B BTC Locked, Launches Layer 1 ‘Genesis’ to Advance Its BTC Yield Platform

Bitcoin (BTC) project Babylon has launched its layer-1 blockchain "Genesis" as it moves to the next stage of building its staking protocol which has already drawn over $4 billion...

Bitcoin DeFi Network Arch Finds VC Backer for Early-Stage Projects

Bootstrapping decentralized finance (DeFi) on any blockchain usually requires a mix of builders with big ideas and funders to back them. That much is as true for baselayers as...

EVM-Compatible Vana Blockchain Introduces New Token Standard for Data-Backed Digital Assets

Crypto enthusiasts might have heard of the ERC-20 token standard, which provides guidelines to ensure that tokens created on the Ethereum smart contract blockchain are compatible and can interact...

Trump Family-Linked World Liberty Snaps Up 3.54M MNT Tokens After Mantle’s Hard Fork

World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a DeFi project backed by President Donald Trump's family, has acquired substantial amounts of Mantle's MNT token following last week's major technological upgrade of the...

The Protocol: Meet Hoodi, Ethereum’s New Testnet

Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk's weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I'm Margaux Nijkerk, CoinDesk’s Ethereum Reporter. In this issue: Hello, Hoodi: Ethereum Welcomes...

Ethereum to Sunset ‘Holesky’ Testnet in September

Ethereum is set to discontinue its largest test network, Holesky, after it encountered challenges testing the forthcoming Pectra upgrade. The Ethereum Foundation (EF) said in a blog post on...

EOS Rebrands to Vaulta as it Shifts Focus to Web3 Banking

EOS Network, known for its scalable blockchain infrastructure, is rebranding to Vaulta as it pivots toward Web3 banking. The transition comes with a token swap that is provisionally scheduled...

Hello, Hoodi: Ethereum Welcomes a New Testnet

Ethereum developers launched a new test network, Hoodi, on Monday that will be used to carry out the blockchain's upcoming 'Pectra' upgrade. Pectra will go live on Hoodi on...