Ethereum’s Underdog Edge: Can the Largest Altcoin Roar Back in a Bitcoin-Heavy Era?

Ethereum faces media criticism and developer decline but bets on Layer-2 expansion and the Pectra upgrade to drive lasting relevance and resilience. The post Ethereum’s Underdog Edge: Can the Largest Altcoin Roar Back in a Bitcoin-Heavy Era? appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Google Cloud becomes a validator for Injective blockchain

Google Cloud's role as a validator for Injective could significantly boost blockchain security, decentralization, and developer innovation. The post Google Cloud becomes a validator for Injective blockchain appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Tornado Cash goes live on MegaETH testnet as OFAC lifts sanctions

An anonymous developer has ported the Ethereum-based cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash to the recently deployed MegaETH public testnet. On March 21, the developer, who goes by Gunboats on X, confirmed they’d successfully deployed the privacy-focused protocol, calling the contract ETHTornado. дальше »

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Tornado Cash ported to MegaETH testnet after U.S. Treasury lifts sanctions

Tornado cash has been ported to the newly launched MegaETH public testnet following the removal of sanctions against the protocol. The crypto privacy protocol Tornado Cash was ported to MegaETH testnet, as originally reported by The Block. Developer Gunboats named… дальше »

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OKX developer spills details about OKX Wallet app ‘too early’

OKX web3 product manager Kyle Chen declared the platform’s standalone wallet app is now available on Google Store. However, he later realized he shared the news ‘too early. ’ On Mar. дальше »

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US Treasury removes Tornado Cash addresses from blacklist, maintains sanctions on developer

The delisting may influence future regulatory approaches to decentralized technologies, highlighting the complexity of sanctioning immutable code. The post US Treasury removes Tornado Cash addresses from blacklist, maintains sanctions on developer appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Ethereum to discontinue support for Holesky testnet in September

Ethereum developers are discontinuing support for the Holesky testnet in September due to mass exit of validators, following disruptions during the Pectra upgrade testing. According to the recent announcement on Ethereum Foundation blog, developer support for the Ethereum’ (ETH) Holesky… дальше »

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Justin Sun launches incentives to bolster TRON memecoin ecosystem as TRX price stands cautiously bullish

TRON founder Justin Sun announced an aggressive push to bolster TRON’s memecoin ecosystem, offering zero trading fees, unlimited free energy, and up to $1 million in developer incentives. TRON (TRX) founder Justin Sun took to X to express a bullish… дальше »

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Blockchain game developer Immutable says 2024 outlook improved after reporting $50m loss

Following a $50 million loss in 2023, blockchain game developer Immutable claims its 2024 performance has rebounded, with revenue exceeding $110 million. Blockchain game developer Immutable, best known for titles like Gods Unchained and Guild of Guardians, has reportedly improved… дальше »

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Solana marks five years with $1 trillion in trading volume and record developer growth

Solana, the high-performance blockchain platform, marked five years since the launch of its mainnet on 16 March 2020. Over the past half-decade, Solana has established itself as a major player in the decentralised finance (DeFi) sector, achieving more than 408 billion total transactions and nearly $1 trillion in cumulative trading volume. The network, known for […] дальше »

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MoonPay acquires API stablecoin infrastructure platform Iron

Cryptocurrency payments company MoonPay is expanding its presence in the enterprise stablecoin market with the acquisition of Iron, an API-focused stablecoin infrastructure developer, for an undisclosed amount. дальше »

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Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade on Sepolia testnet was targeted by unidentified attacker: report

An unknown attacker prompted Ethereum developers to roll out a “private fix” as the network grappled with technical issues during the Pectra upgrade on the Sepolia testnet. In a post-incident report, Ethereum developer Marius van der Wijden revealed that the… дальше »

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Oxalis Games Joins Forces with Open Loot for Award-Winning Farm-Life Sim RPG, Moonfrost

The Web3 gaming platform Open Loot, which is revolutionizing player ownership and blockchain-powered ecosystems, has announced a strategic alliance with Oxalis Games. This collaboration will further enhance Oxalis Games’ main game, Moonfrost, which has already drawn industry notice and was produced by Stardew Valley Mobile’s lead developer and won “Best Art Direction” in 2024. Moonfrost […] дальше »

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BNB Chain sets Mar 20 for Pascal hardfork on mainnet

BNB Chain’s upgrade brings better EVM compatibility and developer flexibility and will go live on the mainnet on March 20. BNB Chain’s Pascal hardfork, an upgrade set to bring several enhancements to the blockchain network, will deploy on the mainnet… дальше »

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Safe’s internal investigation reveals developer’s laptop breach led to Bybit hack

Safe published a preliminary report on Mar. 6 attributing the breach that led to the Bybit hack to a compromised developer laptop. The vulnerability resulted in the injection of malware, which allowed the hack. дальше »

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Berachain co-founder regrets selling too many BERA tokens to VCs and is working on a buy back

Berachain’s co-founder, Smokey the Bera, says the developer team sold too many BERA tokens to venture capitalists and is currently working towards buying back its supply. Almost a month after the launch of the Berachain (BERA) mainnet, co-founder Smokey the… дальше »

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Blockstream secures multi-billion investment for Bitcoin lending funds

Blockstream, a provider of Bitcoin-powered financial infrastructure, has secured billions of dollars in investment as it prepares to launch its crypto lending funds. The Bitcoin (BTC) developer platform, which raised millions of dollars in debt financing in 2024, also noted… дальше »

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THORChain core dev leaves after failed vote to block hacker transactions

THORChain developer Pluto announces his departure after a vote to block North Korean hacker-linked transactions was reverted. A validator is also threatening to exit unless the protocol can stop the flow of hacker funds. In a recent post, Pluto declared… дальше »

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Thorchain faces developer exodus amid North Korean money laundering scandal

Thorchain is experiencing a developer exodus, as hackers from Lazarus Group are using the interoperability-focused blockchain to launder Ethereum (ETH) stolen in the Bybit hack. A Thorchain developer known as TCB announced that Pluto, the protocol’s unofficial lead developer, is stepping down. дальше »

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SEC and MetaMask creator Consensys agree to end lawsuit

The U.S. SEC has dropped its case against Ethereum software developer Consensys in another regulatory win for the digital asset industry. дальше »

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Ethereum Foundation to donate $1.25 in support of Alexey Pertsev legal defense

The Ethereum Foundation will donate $1.25 to aid the legal battle of Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev. The Ethereum Foundation has announced a donation of $1.25 million to support the legal defense of Alexey Pertsev, a developer of Tornado Cash.… дальше »

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Ethereum Foundation commits $1.25 million to aid Tornado Cash developer’s legal defense

The Ethereum Foundation's support highlights the ongoing debate over privacy rights and legal challenges in the crypto space, impacting future regulations. The post Ethereum Foundation commits $1. дальше »

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Ethereum developer details technical barriers to reversing $1.4b Bybit hack

An Ethereum developer provided an explanation of why the network cannot “rollback” transactions to recover Bybit’s stolen $1. 4 billion. The analysis compares the current situation with two historical cases where blockchain reversals were feasible. дальше »

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While uncertainty shakes Cardano and XRP, this token at $0.01 is set to hit $1 in 90 days

As Cardano (ADA) dips to $0. 78 and XRP struggles at $2. 7, investor confidence is shaking amid market uncertainty. ADA faces low developer activity, while XRP’s regulatory battle continues to weigh it down. дальше »

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Shiba Inu Dev Kusama Reveals Plans to Make SHIB a Global Powerhouse In Under 5 Years

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Berachain’s Post-Launch Performance Highlights Challenges for New Blockchains

Berachain’s price has plummeted since launch, facing sell pressure from private investors. Despite weak market signals, its strong community and developer activity could be key to a comeback. The post Berachain’s Post-Launch Performance Highlights Challenges for New Blockchains appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Tokyo-listed game developer Gumi wants to buy $6.6m in Bitcoin amid growing crypto interest

Japanese game studio Gumi has approved a $6.6 million Bitcoin purchase to double down on blockchain staking. Gumi Inc., a Japanese mobile game studio, is looking to strengthen its crypto presence with a major Bitcoin (BTC) purchase. In a Feb.… дальше »

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Metaplanet stock up 3,600% in a year: is the Bitcoin bet paying off?

Metaplanet Inc. has emerged as Japan’s best-performing stock, skyrocketing more than 3,600% over the past year amid a retail investment frenzy tied to Bitcoin. Originally a struggling hotel developer, the company has fully repositioned itself as Japan’s answer to Bitcoin-heavy investment firms, mirroring the playbook of MicroStrategy. дальше »

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Jailed Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev To Be Freed Under Supervision

Alexey Pertsev, the developer of the Ethereum-based mixer Tornado Cash, has been granted supervised release after spending many months in a Dutch prison. This decision marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing discourse surrounding privacy tools in the crypto space. дальше »

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Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev leaves prison custody

The crypto community and privacy advocates worldwide have been closely following Alexey Pertsev’s legal battle and the Tornado Cash case. дальше »

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‘Freedom is priceless’: Tornado Cash’s Alexey Pertsev released from prison

Alexey Pertsev, the Tornado Cash developer convicted of money laundering in 2024, has been released from prison under electronic monitoring as he continues his legal battle. The 31-year-old Russian national, sentenced to 64 months in a Dutch prison last May,… дальше »

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Dutch Court suspends the pretrial detention of Tornado Cash dev Alexey Pertsev

Alexey Pertsev has been freed under electronic watch Pertsev was sentenced to five years and four months in prison for money laundering The developer has been in jail since 2022 Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev has been released from custody following a ruling that favored electronic surveillance over continued pretrial detention. дальше »

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Tornado Cash dev Alexey Pertsev granted conditional release after months in custody

The case underscores the tension between regulatory oversight and the autonomy of decentralized technologies, impacting user privacy and developer liability. The post Tornado Cash dev Alexey Pertsev granted conditional release after months in custody appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Fraud Allegations Rock Shiba Inu: Lead Dev Under Fire

Shiba Inu’s prominent lead developer Shytoshi Kusama finds himself at the center of controversy following a barrage of accusations levied by the account @shibburn on X (formerly Twitter). The alleged improprieties—ranging from unauthorized project endorsements to misleading the community—have reignited debates about transparency and leadership within the popular memecoin ecosystem. Allegations Against Shiba Inu Lead […] дальше »

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Shiba Inu Key Developer Makes Important Shibarium Clarification: Details

This week, Shiba Inu announced launch of upgraded swap, bridge and Shib burn platform дальше »

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'Bitcoin Didn't Win This': Top Satoshi Candidate Reacts to El Salvador's U-Turn

Bitcoin did not win in El Salvador, according to legendary Bitcoin developer Peter Todd дальше »

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Shiba Inu, BONE, LEASH Not on Solana: SHIB Developer Issues Crucial Alert

Shiba Inu developer issues key clarification for SHIB community дальше »

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Ecosystem health is the missing link to blockchain’s long-term success

Ecosystem health is the key to blockchain’s long-term success. Cultivating transparency, strong developer tools and engaged communities, blockchain networks can grow securely and sustainably. дальше »

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Tornado Cash developer calls his lawsuit a ‘terrifying criminalization of privacy’

Roman Storm, co-founder of Tornado Cash, described his prosecution in a Jan. 22 X post as a “terrifying criminalization of privacy. ” Tornado Cash is a non-custodial privacy protocol facilitating private crypto transactions via open-source code. дальше »

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Ethereum Core Developer Eric Conner Departs as Vitalik Dismisses Calls for Leadership Change

Conner is joining AI-focused networks Fresya.AI. дальше »

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Tokenize Xchange's Development Arm Buys Blockchain Intelligence Firm Coinseeker for $30M

Titan Lab, the developer of Titan Chain, on which Tokenize runs, plans to incorporate Coinseeker's AI-powered analytics and ratings into its operations дальше »

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Base targets $100 billion in on-chain assets in 2025

With a focus on developer tools and user-friendly apps, Base is aiming for $100 billion in assets and a stronger global presence by 2025. On Jan. 17, the Base blockchain outlined its plan for the year, targeting $100 billion in… дальше »

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Crypto developer sues DOJ over Biden-era regulatory crackdown

Blockchain developer Michael Lewellen has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Justice (DOJ), accusing the President Joe Biden administration of stifling innovation in the crypto sector through overly broad interpretations of federal money-transmission laws. дальше »

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Shiba Inu’s WHY Combinator Launch Makes Investors Go Crazy for This Meme Coin

Shiba Inu’s ($SHIB) developer, Shytoshi Kusama has introduced the ‘WHY Combinator’, a decentralized technology stack that helps projects within the meme coin sector answer one simple question. дальше »

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Shiba Inu’s Lead Dev Brags Shibarium’s Success, ‘Almost 800M Transactions, 8 Times Cardano’

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Babylon Labs Brings New Momentum to Bitcoin ZK Tech Through Bridge to Cosmos Chains

Babylon, developer of the largest BTC staking protocol, is teaming up with Bitcoin developers Fiamma to build a trust-minimized bridge using BitVM2 дальше »

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Stablecoin developer Usual faces backlash after changing redeem function

Stablecoin developer Usual is under scrutiny after changing 1:1 redemption mechanism for USD0++, its yield-bearing staked token tied to the USD0 stablecoin. USD0++, the staked version of the USD0 stablecoin by Usual, dropped to $0.92 — 8% below its previous… дальше »

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Movement Labs eyes $100m funding round at $3b valuation

San Francisco-based blockchain developer team Movement Labs is set to close a $100 million funding round as the company seeks fresh capital amid a resurgent crypto market. The Series B round will value the blockchain developer behind Movement, an integrated… дальше »

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Solana Steps into the Future with Quantum-Resistant Security, Developer Says

Solana claims to be the first blockchain to develop a quantum-resistant vault. дальше »

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South Korean gaming giant Wemade to double down on blockchain-based social communities

South Korean game developer Wemade wants to bridge gaming and blockchain by introducing new decentralized communities in 2025. South Korean gaming giant Wemade apparently has big plans for 2025, focusing on new blockchain services and social communities. In an interview… дальше »

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