Ethereum

How Swapping and Staking on Curve Drives High User Engagement
In this primer, IntoTheBlock unpacks how Curve drives user engagement with staking and swapping.

DeFi Blue Chips Slide 80% Since 2021 as New Generation Rises
DeFi 1.0 blue chips such as Uniswap are as influential as ever but their tokens are fading as a new breed emerges.

Pixelmon Fiasco Augurs Trouble for Frothy NFT Market
The Pixelmon NFT collection raised $70M with weak imagery.

Terra and Fantom Are Pumping Even as DeFi TVL and Ethereum Burn Rate Drag
Terra and Fantom have rebounded in the last seven days but overall DeFi TVL's uptick is modest.

Ukraine Cancels Historic Airdrop to Aid Embattled Citizens and Opts for NFTs
Ukraine has announced an airdrop for crypto users who donate funds towards its defense efforts.

Russia's Invasion Triggers 6% Premium on BTC-Ukrainian Hryvnia Trade
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has sparked a 6% premium in the BTC-Ukrainian Hryvnia trading pair.

Trudeau Just Proved Bitcoin’s Anti-Censorship Utility is As Valuable, and Necessary, As Ever
Dave Weisberger argues that the Canadian government's draconian response to the Freedom Convoy protests reinforces Bitcoin's purpose.

Scaling Breakthroughs and a Thriving Culture: Here’s What I Learned About the State of Web3 at ETHDenver
David Liebowitz came back from ETHDenver with some scintillating insights on the state of Web3.

Staking Race Quickens as Rocket Pool Draws 1% of Ethereum's Validators in Three Months
Rocket Pool has aggregated 1% of Ethereum network validators in the run-up to Eth2.

Web3 Could Unleash Innovation by Overturning Age Bias in Startups
Web3 has the potential to even the playing field between experienced techies and the next generation, writes James Whitley.





