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Protocol Village: Ethereum Layer 2 Metis Claims First in Launching Decentralizing Sequencer
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of March 14-March 20.
Protocol Village: Arbitrum Orbit Layer 3s Now Available on Coinbase Layer-2 Base
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of March 7-March 13.
Hashing It Out: Will 2024 be the best year for DeFi yet?
Sonali Giovino, global head of ecosystems at De.Fi, believes decentralized finance security has gotten more coverage …
Singaporean fintech launches USDC-powered Visa card with Swiss bank Fiat24
After the creation of the bank account, credentials are minted as NFTs on Arbitrum network.
Hong Kong SFC blacklists fake crypto exchange websites
According to blockchain security experts, it might not be that easy to detect if a crypto website is fake, especially…
Protocol Village: Ankr to Create Liquid Staking Tokens for Bitcoin Staked via Babylon
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Feb. 29-March 6.
Coinbase Adds 'Smart Wallet' Feature, So Lengthy Seed Phrases Aren't Needed
The smart wallet will be an addition to Coinbase Wallet SDK, and the embedded wallets feature will be powered by "wal…
Protocol Village: Research Paper Details 'Snarktor,' Featuring 'Recursive Proof Aggregation'
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Feb. 22-28.
Empirical analysis identifies blockchain as highest performing information security startup investment
Blockchain outperformed artificial intelligence, machine learning, private cloud, and cloud security.
Crypto Money Laundering Dropped 30% Last Year, Chainalysis Says
Illicit addresses sent $22.2 billion in cryptocurrency to services in 2023, a decrease from $31.5 billion in 2022, an…
The Protocol: Bitcoin's OP_CAT, Fake Ethereum Tokens, Starknet's Airdrop
CoinDesk's Jamie Crawley takes a look at the suddenly-high-profile proposal to revive Bitcoin's historic "OP_CAT" fun…
Ledger to simplify crypto purchases with Coinbase integration
The collaboration will allow users to receive their purchased crypto directly to their Ledger device…
Protocol Village: Analog Raises $16M To Become One-Stop Shop For Blockchain Interoperability
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Feb. 8-14.
TradeStation Crypto settles charges by SEC, 26 states over asset lending
The subsidiary of Japanese Monex Group had already said it would cease providing services in the Uni…
Protocol Village: Kodiak Finance, Berachain-Based DEX Project, Raises $2M
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Feb. 1-7.
Judge in SEC v. Binance case will hear arguments on whether crypto is a security
Binance.US’ legal team will be allowed to address “whether a digital asset remains a security in…
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'…
Fantom cuts staking requirement by 90% in a bid to increase security
The Fantom Foundation expects the changes will beef up Fantom’s security without slowing down the …
Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Proposes Gas Limit Increase
Ethereum's gas limit refers to the maximum amount of gas that can be expended in an individual block. A limit increas…
The Protocol: Beneath Bitcoin ETF Chaos, A Blockchain Drama
In this week's issue, we dive into the proposal that would have curtailed Ordinals inscriptions "NFTs on Bitcoin" tra…
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 …
Protocol Village: C3, Crypto Exchange With 'Self-Custodial Approach, Launches Public Mainnet
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Jan. 4-10.
Taproot Wizards launches script so haters can now reject Ordinals on Bitcoin
“Go run the script or admit that you're just virtue signaling on twitter and are uninterested in s…
Protocol Village: Fountain, Podcast App With Bitcoin Lightning Network Payments, Launches Redesign
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 21-Jan. 3. (EDITOR'S N…
Crypto training demand surges among law enforcement - Report
According to the survey, over 50% of federal agencies currently use blockchain analytics tools, but …
The Protocol: Blockchain Tech Predictions for 2024, Er… Best Guesses
Why not try? At least? Check out The Protocol's FIRST ANNUAL list of blockchain tech predictions for the coming year.…
Protocol Village: Cardano Codebase Moves to Member-Based Project Intersect's Stewardship
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 14-Dec. 20, with live …
The Protocol: Crypto Spring Is Airdrop Season With Tokens From Starknet, LayerZero
In this week's issue of The Protocol newsletter, we're covering Worldcoin's latest update, airdrop season, the new Bi…