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Are DeFi and Layer 2 chains squeezing the value from Ethereum? Deep dive
Bitcoin posted one of its worst Q1 returns in 2025, Ethereum performed even worse, with over 45% drawdown in its...
Codex to build stablecoin-only blockchain, disavowing ‘general-purpose’ chains — Report
Blockchain startup Codex has raised $15.8 million to build a layer-2 network specifically for stablecoins, signaling that more builders are...
Bitcoin Mining Faces Uncertainty as Tariffs Threaten Supply Chains
The U.S. Bitcoin mining sector is gearing up for potential challenges after President Donald Trump announced new tariffs, set to...
Critical Exploit Hits BNB Chain’s four.meme: SlowMist Raises Alarm
Blockchain security firm SlowMist has identified a critical liquidity exploit vulnerability affecting four.meme in a recent security advisory. Launched only...
Starknet to settle on Bitcoin and Ethereum to unify the chains
Ethereum layer 2 Starknet is laying the groundwork to settle on Bitcoin and Ethereum to unify the two largest blockchains...
Qubetics Powers Cross-Border Transactions, Algorand Drives DeFi, and VeChain Secures Supply Chains
Best Cryptos for Exponential Returns: Qubetics Powers Cross-Border Transactions, Algorand Drives DeFi, and VeChain Secures Supply Chains No Result View...
BNB Chain’s Pascal Hardfork Upgrade: Everything to Know
BNB Chain announced a major upgrade, the Pascal Hardfork, slated for March 20. The upgrade improves Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)...
Ethereum Foundation unveils interoperability framework to unify liquidity across EVM chains
The Ethereum Foundation (EF) announced on Feb. 19 a new interoperability initiative called the Open Intents Framework to streamline cross-chain...
Exclusive: Inversion Chain’s plan to be the Berkshire of crypto
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