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Uniswap Labs has rolled out its Ethereum-compatible layer 2 network “Unichain” after four months of testing and over 100 million settled on-chain transactions.
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In Q4 2024, Tezos’s Etherlink, the EVM-compatible Layer 2 solution, saw its contract deployments surge by 184%. In Q4 2024, Tezos’s Etherlink, the EVM-compatible Layer 2 solution, saw its contract deployments surge by184%, with over 1,700 new contracts deployed, according…
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Polygon coin retreated and flipped a key support level as its ecosystem slowdown persisted. Polygon (POL) dropped to $0.3910 on Tuesday, marking a decline of 47% from its December 2024 highs. Nansen data shows that active addresses on the Polygon…
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Polygon
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Some of the top cryptocurrencies to watch this week will be Mantra, Sui, and Optimism. Why? The cryptocurrency market saw Mantra (OM) reach a new record high Sunday, while Optimism (OP) plans a $53 million token unlock. Sui (SUI), currently…
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Arbitrum token may be on the verge of a strong bullish breakout as its ecosystem growth continues. Arbitrum (ARB) price dropped to $0.700, down by 45% from its highest level in December last year. Third-party data shows that the Arbitrum…
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Ethereum’s dominance in fee earnings remained unchallenged in 2024, with a total of almost $2.5 billion, more than double that of TRON. As blockchain activity exploded last year, fees went through the roof, hitting $6.89 billion, according to a CoinGecko…
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Ramp Network, a crypto on-and-off ramp solution platform, has announced that users can now sell their crypto directly from Ethereum layer-2 networks via MetaMask. In an announcement, Ramp Network said it had partnered with MetaMask to enable direct withdrawals of…
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The Ethereum Foundation’s getting roasted for dumping ETH nonstop, and things got worse after an employee’s awkward attempt to defend the move sparked a huge backlash. Ethereum’s off to a rough start in 2025 (ETH). The Ethereum Foundation keeps selling…
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Base, the layer-2 blockchain network launched by Coinbase, is doing well in decentralized finance and the non-fungible token industries. According to DeFi Llama, Base has become the biggest layer-2 network in crypto. It has 410 dApps in the decentralized finance…
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Ethereum holds steady above $3,300, as crypto traders gear up for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. Derivatives traders are bullish on Ethereum and open interest in Ether’s derivatives contracts crossed $30 billion, as of Friday.
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Cross-chain bridge protocol Orbiter Finance plans to airdrop governance token OBT to users on Jan. 20, coinciding with Trump’s swearing-in.
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Community backlash erupts after Soneium’s launch, with critics labeling its restrictions as anti-decentralization. Japanese multinational conglomerate Sony is stepping into the blockchain spotlight with the launch of Soneium, its layer-2 solution built on the Ethereum network. Designed to “unlock new…
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Californian venture capital giant Pantera Capital expects Bitcoin-native finance and NFTs to drive innovation in 2025 as real-world assets expand and fintech platforms embrace crypto. With President-elect Trump hinting at pro-crypto policies, the industry is gearing up for a game-changing…
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Bitcoin
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Solayer, which is a restaking protocol built on the Solana blockchain, will now postpone the community sale subscription of its token, $LAYER, to December 16, 2025, at 10:00 UTC.
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Decentralized computing depends on our ability to bridge the gaps between chains and the web2, creating an interconnected and resilient ecosystem.
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Polymarket users expect Berachain and Linea Protocol to launch their airdrops in the first quarter of this year. A small Polymarket poll with $22,000 in assets places the odds of Berachain’s airdrop at 90% and Linear at 89%. Berachain airdrop…
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