TON Blockchain Grinds to a Standstill With No Blocks Produced for Over 3 Hours
The network has gone to the DOGS as it struggles to catch up with the popularity of a new TON memcoin.
Sony, Electronics Pioneer Behind Walkman, Starts Own Blockchain ‘Soneium’
The new project, "Soneium" will be a layer-2 network atop the Ethereum blockchain, using technology from Optimism's OP Stack.
The Protocol: Now Everyone’s Putting a Wrapper on Bitcoin
In this week's issue of CoinDesk's newsletter on blockchain technology, we're covering the drama surrounding "wrapped bitcoin" as Tron founder Justin Sun assumes a custody role, signs of upheaval...
Dark Pools Dominate Ethereum as Private Transactions Surge – at Least by One Measure
More transactions on the blockchain are getting routed privately as users try to avoid front-running bots that eat into trading margins, but network observers worry about a loss of...
Bitcoin Staking Platform Babylon to Start Phased Mainnet Launch This Week
Babylon's attempts to introduce BTC staking is one of many developments in recent months that are aiming to introduce greater utility to Bitcoin
Record Drop in Ethereum Gas Fees Marks Historically Bullish Signal For ETH, Analyst Says
The fees represent a more than 95% drop from the 83.1 gwei levels in March, when the network saw a spike in activity.
Protocol Village: Wormhole Rolls Out ‘Era3’ Roadmap, XION Plans Token
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Aug. 15-21.
NEAR Pushes ‘Signatures’ on Mainnet, in Growing Trend of Chain Abstraction
The feature was introduced in testnet in March, and allows users with a NEAR account to sign transactions on blockchains it supports, without the need for cross-chain bridges.
Protocol Village: Validation Cloud Supports Stellar Full Archive Nodes, Nillion Partners With AI Network Ritual
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Aug. 8-14.
Protocol Village: Radix Launches ‘RadQuest,’ Eclipse Mainnet Opens to Builders
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of July 25-31.