Ethereum
February 17, 2022
Stablecoin Supply's Steady Rise Shows 'Increased Belief' in Digital Assets Despite Market Rout
Stablecoin supply has steadily increased during the crypto market rout.
February 16, 2022
Buying Real World Assets By Leveraging Crypto
This DeFi user bought his dream home with an overcollateralized loan against his crypto assets.
February 16, 2022
Reversal in NFT Market Triggers Plunge in Ethereum Burn Rate
Falling NFT activity is triggering a plunge in Ethereum's burn rate.
February 14, 2022
Vitalik Buterin on Building a Base Layer for the Global Economy Without Compromising on Decentralization
Vitalik Buterin wrote the Ethereum white paper when he was just 19. His aim was simple yet comprehensive, to create a ‘world computer’ that was designed to be a flexible base layer for all online applications without the need of any third party. Since its inception in 2015, Ethereum has become the most active and largest smart contracts…
February 11, 2022
Zero Knowledge Proofs Can Save the Metaverse From Becoming a Dystopian Surveillance State
Bijan Shahroki argues that Big Tech will turn the metaverse into a surveillance state unless zero knowledge proofs are tapped to protect privacy.
February 10, 2022
Smooth Love Potion Soars 70% in 24 Hours Behind Axie Infinity Update
Smooth Love Potion, the token attached to Axie Infinity, is soaring after a major update.
February 09, 2022
The Time is Now: Web3 Must Make Good on its Promise of Inclusivity
A recent report by ArtTactic revealed something startling about web3: for an industry that casts itself as an egalitarian panacea we still have a long way to go. More than three quarters of NFT sales went to male artists, between January 2020 and September 2021, while only 5% went to female artists (the report also…
February 08, 2022
Market Action: Terra Jumps 7% to Lead Rebound in DeFi Names
The DeFi markets have surged to post an emphatic recovery from January’s lows despite lingering concerns about heavy-handed regulation. The combined capitalization of DeFi tokens sits at $121B, having bounced 16.7% since posing a local low of $103.7B on Feb. 3 according to CoinGecko. Just two of the top 100 non-stablecoin DeFi assets have shed…
February 07, 2022
What the History of Democracy Can Teach Us About Blockchain Governance
Prof. Andrew Hall writes that democracy provides a fitting template for solving some of thornier governance problems in DAOs.
February 03, 2022
Jump Crypto Replaces Over $320M of Wormhole Wrapped ETH in DeFi Bailout
Wormhole, a bridge which facilitates asset transfers across seven different blockchain, got hacked on Feb. 2 to the tune of over $320M as a hacker minted 120,000 worth of a version of wrapped Ethereum on Solana. One day later, the funds are back.
