With the Base Mainnet set to launch on August 9, excitement is building around Coinbase’s Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) blockchain. Having launched the testnet in February, Base is described by Coinbase as a “secure, low-cost, […]
Caldera developers can leverage Espresso Sequencer for greater scaling and decentralisation. The rollup-as-a-service (RaaS) platform recently partnered with Manta Network and SupraOracles. Caldera, a rollup-as-a-service (RaaS) platform, and blockchain infrastructure company Espresso Systems have announced […]
With the Goerli testnet set to retire next year, a new Ethereum testing network dubbed “Holesky” will launch next month. Following the Ethereum tradition of naming testnets after train stations, the name Holesky is derived […]
Key Takeaways Cardano’s Vasil upgrade is set to launch tomorrow. Vasil is expected to bring improvements to make the blockchain more scalable and efficient and lower transaction costs. While the upgrade has suffered from two […]
Key takeaways The Bank of Italy will use the Polygon blockchain to help institutions experiment with DeFi and asset tokenisation. The Bank will also use crypto custodian Fireblocks. The Bank of Italy to help institutions […]
The United States Department of Homeland Security has published the results of its investigation into the teenage hacker group known as Lapsus$. The report by the cyber safety review board (CSRB) found that a lack […]
Key takeaways PayPal joins the stablecoin train Silicon Valley-based payments firm PayPal announced on Monday, August 7th, that it had launched a US Dollar stablecoin. In a press release earlier today, PayPal said the stablecoin was […]
Key Takeaways zkSync 2.0 is set to launch this Friday. The upgrade will bring added smart contract functionality, allowing developers to deploy their own DeFi apps, NFTs, and games on the Layer 2 network. zkSync […]
Less than a week since its launch, Base has emerged as one of the top Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) chains for NFT transfers. For both the ERC-721 and ERC-1155 NFT standards, Base is now the […]
The pilot program will start on August 15, 2023. 13 Russian banks will participate in the pilot program being conducted by the Bank of Russia (BoR). During the test, users will be able to use […]
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