Ethereum
Blockchains including Celo have recently chosen Optimism’s OP Tech Stack to deploy Layer 2s on Ethereum.
Business
With Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana facing sharp declines, some point to dwindling bullish catalysts and regulatory risks, while others see potential for a market rally.
Regulation
How fair was the founder and former CEO of Binance’s sentence? See how it stacks up to other recent banking prosecutions across crypto, TradFi, and the casino industry.
The former chief of Binance was sentenced by a Seattle judge to four months behind bars for violating the Bank Secrecy Act.
DeFi
REZ and KMNO have both decreased substantially since their market debut early Tuesday, continuing a trend for recently airdropped tokens.
Executives at China Asset Management aren’t concerned about the US trying to label ether a security because the Hong Kong securities regulator has already determined its stance on the digital asset.
Bitcoin
A griefing attack on the Bitcoin testnet created three years worth of blocks in just one week, but cost the attacker only $1 worth of electricity.
From locked-up tokens to squabbles over EigenLayer’s snapshot date, arguments have been brewing around the airdrop.
Prosecutors have recommended a prison sentence of at least three years for Zhao for violating the Bank Secrecy Act, but his lawyers have argued for simply probation.
As EigenLayer prepares to distribute its potentially record-setting airdrop, the Ethereum community faces a pivotal question: Will the end of point farming and subsequent token rewards prompt a significant unstaking and selling of ETH, or will it reaffirm investor confidence in the restaking ecosystem?