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Ethereum Mining

Valid Points: The Problem With MEV on Ethereum

Will the transition to proof-of-stake come soon enough?

Tech  ·  14 July 2021
The Graph

Indexing Protocol The Graph Launches Public Curation Dapps on Mainnet

"We believe that permissionless, open curation beats extractive algorithms and centralized decision making every time."

Tech  ·  8 July 2021
Oracles

DeFi Data Feed Service API3 Becomes a DAO

As well as steering the direction of the project, the DAO aims to provide a kind of decentralized insurance against oracle failings.

Tech  ·  8 July 2021
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Privacy Wallet Wasabi Lays Out Roadmap for Version 2.0

Wasabi Wallet 2.0 will introduce privacy enhancement "WabiSabi," a more efficient CoinJoin framework.

Tech  ·  7 July 2021
Ethereum

Alchemy Adds Polygon Support for Faster Development on Ethereum’s Leading Layer 2

This latest partnership is one of several in Alchemy’s ongoing quest to offer devs access to multiple networks.

Tech  ·  7 July 2021
Ethereum Mining

Valid Points: The Fate of Ethereum Miners When There’s Nothing Left to Mine

Also: Why there’s growing demand for bitcoin on Ethereum.

Tech  ·  7 July 2021
Ethereum

Ethereum’s London Hard Fork Expected to Launch on Aug. 4

The protocol update includes five Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs), most notably EIP 1559 and EIP 3554.

Tech  ·  6 July 2021
Solana

CryptoKickers Is Bringing NFT Sneakers to the Hypebeasts of the Metaverse

Sole Selector lets users design and mint their own sneaker NFTs on the Solana blockchain.

Tech  ·  6 July 2021
Transaction Fees

Dogecoin’s Fee Change Promises to Reduce Costs and Incentivize Nodes, Miners

The changes would be implemented gradually over multiple software releases.

Tech  ·  1 July 2021
Cryptocurrency

Gaze Into the Orb to Collect Your Worldcoin

Y Combinator's basic income idea sounds creepy as hell.

Tech  ·  30 June 2021
Tezos

NFT-Powered Digital Comic Book to Let Fans Decide Heroes’ Fates

...and also their fashion choices.

Tech  ·  28 June 2021
Ethereum Mining

This Token Could Bridge the Incentive Gap Between Ethereum Miners and Ethereum Users

The Ethereum Eagle project says its EGL token can bring two key stakeholder groups into alignment.

Tech  ·  25 June 2021
Monero

Monero-Mining Malware ‘Crackonosh’ Has Infected 222K Computers, Researchers Find

The virus has yielded over $2 million worth of XMR for its authors, security firm Avast said in a Thursday report.

Tech  ·  24 June 2021
DeFi

DeFi Insurance Upstart Risk Harbor Goes Live With $3.25M in Seed Funding

Risk Harbor uses on-chain rules and smart contracts to automate payouts for insurance claims.

Tech  ·  24 June 2021
Newsletters

Valid Points: Why EIP 1559 Matters to Eth 2.0 Validators

Also: The amount of ETH held in smart contracts reaches a new all-time high.

Tech  ·  23 June 2021