Uniswap founder burns $650B HayCoin against speculation
Uniswap founder Hayden Adams burned 99% of the HayCoin (HAY) supply on Oct. 20, according to an announcement on X...
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Base network launches 8-week training course for blockchain developers
On Oct. 20, the Ethereum layer-2 Base network announced that it’s launching an eight-week training course to turn traditional software...
Crypto Bear Market Claims Scalps: These Projects Bow Out
The chilling winds of crypto winter continue to sting projects, prompting several of them to take a hard look at...
Google Cloud teams up with MultiversX amid blockchain firm’s focus on metaverse
Google Cloud has teamed up with blockchain infrastructure firm MultiversX (formerly Elrond) to boost its Web 3 presence. Google Cloud...
Circle launches Web3 development platform for Web2 developers
Stablecoin issuer Circle has launched a new tool that it says will allow developers to “remove the complexity” of building...
What did Satoshi Nakamoto think about ZK-proofs? – Cointelegraph Magazine
From privacy coins to shiny iris-scanning orbs, zero-knowledge proofs have become synonymous with crypto, scalability and privacy. In 2022, investors...
Nifty Newsletter, Oct. 11–Oct. 17
Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s Nifty Newsletter. Keep reading to stay up-to-date with the latest stories on nonfungible...
BAYC creator Yuga Labs completes restructuring to focus on metaverse
Yuga Labs, a company behind the major nonfungible token (NFT) project, Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), has completed restructuring amid...
Ethereum LSDFi sector grew nearly 60x since January in post-Shapella surge: CoinGecko
The Ethereum liquid staking derivatives finance (LSDFi) ecosystem has seen a surge in growth this year as Ether (ETH) holders...
Ethereum layer 2 zkEVM ‘Scroll’ confirms mainnet launch
Scroll, a new contender in the zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM) space that works to scale the blockchain, has confirmed...
Platypus Finance recovers 90% of assets lost in exploit
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Platypus Finance said it had recovered 90% of assets that were stolen in a security breach...
Canada central bank assesses innovations and challenges of DeFi
The Bank of Canada published a staff note on decentralized finance (DeFi) on Oct. 17, assessing the innovations that made it...
‘I’m still not seeing it’ — Judges skeptical of Ryder Ripps’ BAYC appeal
Nonfungible token (NFT) artist Ryder Ripps’ most recent attempt to dismiss the Bored Ape Yacht Club-related lawsuit against him appears...
Solana wind down ‘deemed a necessity’ after low fees, says Lido Finance
Decentralized liquid staking protocol Lido Finance has announced a decision to cease operations on the Solana blockchain following a community...
The explosive revelations of Caroline Ellison: Law Decoded
Last week, the FTX court saga had elements of a TV drama, with Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried’s former business associate and...
Uniswap to charge 0.15% swap fees beginning Oct. 17
Decentralized exchange Uniswap (UNI) will begin charging a 0.15% swap fee on certain tokens in its web application and wallet...
What is Reed’s law, and why does it matter in the crypto space?
Understanding Reed’s Law The concept of network effects is extended by Reed’s Law, which was developed by Harvard professor David...
Interview with Nansen CEO Alex Svanevik (Exclusive)
In the rapidly evolving world of blockchain and cryptocurrency, understanding the on-chain metrics can be challenging. Navigating this maze, Alex...
NFT market slump shows it’s maturing toward ‘genuine utility,’ execs argue
A steep collapse in the price of nonfungible tokens (NFTs) shouldn’t be seen as a sign of distress but rather...
DeFi Defies Crypto Fundraising Slump, Secures $210M: Messari
The crypto industry’s fundraising efforts have taken quite a hit owing to the incessant crypto winter. Q3 was no exception....
KYC hook for Uniswap v4 stirs community controversy
A new hook available on an open-source directory for Uniswap V4 hooks is sparking controversy within the crypto community. The...
Caroline Ellison speaks on FTX-Binance war: Hodler’s Digest, Oct.
Top Stories This Week Caroline Ellison wanted to step down but feared a bank run on FTX Caroline Ellison, former...
