Pessimistic proofs: ZK tech’s next step or mere cynicism?
Polygon Labs introduces pessimistic proofs via SP1 zkVM, enhancing cross-chain security and simplifying ZK development.
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Mt. Gox’s $9.6B Bitcoin move is part of repayment plans, says trustee
The transfer represents the first significant on-chain movement from Mt. Gox-related wallets in the past…
US Treasury report outlines potential financial risks of NFTs
The government department outlined potential concerns with the NFT market, including terrorist financing, theft, and…
Mastercard’s crypto credentials P2P pilot program goes live
The credit card company hopes to streamline transactions and limit user error through an alias…
Former Consensys employee launches new stablecoin amid regulatory uncertainty
Former Consensys employee Jack Jia, co-CEO of Stable.com, launches new stablecoin USD3 amid regulatory uncertainty…
Celo integrates Chainlink’s CCIP interoperability protocol
The Ethereum layer-2 solution is leveraging Chainlink for blockchain interoperability and real-world price data.
Hospitality worker jailed for $2.5B Bitcoin laundering scheme
The authority’s suspicion was based on Wen’s change in lifestyle. In 2017, she reportedly moved…
ERC-404 token standard, explained
ERC-404 uses a mint-and-burn protocol to enable fractional ownership of NFTs, add more liquidity to…
The role of blockchain in democratizing technology — Interview with Ankr
Web3 infrastructure shares key insights about the state of the blockchain ecosystem and how DePIN…
Memecoin mania sees Cardano knocked out of the top 10 crypto rankings
Two memecoins, Dogecoin, with a market cap of $23.8 billion, and new entrant Shiba Inu…
Devs quit over Torque Drift 2 crypto pivot, 1 big problem with MetaFighter: Web3 Gamer
Ten devs quit Torque Drift 2 after studio added blockchain, Saga CEO says in-game assets…
Ethereum validator P2P.org enables ETH restaking on EigenLayer
P2P.org’s new API integration enables intermediaries to stake Ether and restake it on EigenLayer directly…
ZKasino gives investors 72-hour window to get back deposited ETH
ZKasino denied it tried to make off with $33 million of investor funds in April…
Don’t waste $6,400 on random gaming — Spend it on GameFi
Today’s gamers are going to spend — on average — more than $6,400 on purchases…
Memecoins dominate crypto open interest charts taking 4 out of top 10 spots
Open Interest refers to the total amount of pending derivative contracts that have not yet…