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Mihailo Bjelic (Polygon)
Technology
Polygon
Polygon to Buy $5M of Servers With Computer Chips Devoted to Zero-Knowledge Cryptography
The purchase is part of a deal with hardware maker Fabric, which is also producing custom zero-knowledge chips for Polygon's AggLayer.
Mihailo Bjelic (Polygon)
By Margaux Nijkerk
Sep 10, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 10, 2024
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StarkWare CEO Eli Ben-Sasson (Margaux Nijkerk)
Technology
Starknet
Snapshot, Popular DAO Voting Platform, Finally Moves On-Chain, Atop Starknet
Snapshot X, the new governance protocol, makes use of storage proofs – a cryptographic feature that StarkWare, the primary developer of Starknet, has helped innovate and embra...
StarkWare CEO Eli Ben-Sasson (Margaux Nijkerk)
By Margaux Nijkerk
Sep 9, 2024 at 9:30 a.m. UTC
Sep 9, 2024
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Polygon Labs CEO Marc Boiron (Polygon Labs)
Technology
Polygon
Polygon Begins Token Swap, in Move to Allow More Issuance
The migration from Polygon's MATIC token to POL will also bring in some tokenomics changes with a new emission rate of 2% annually.
Polygon Labs CEO Marc Boiron (Polygon Labs)
By Margaux Nijkerk
Sep 4, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Sep 4, 2024
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Polygon Labs CEO Marc Boiron (Polygon Labs)
Technology
Polygon
Polygon to Start Much-Awaited Swap of POL Token for Longstanding MATIC
The migration to POL from MATIC will also bring in some tokenomics changes with a new emission rate of 2% annually.
Polygon Labs CEO Marc Boiron (Polygon Labs)
By Margaux Nijkerk
Sep 3, 2024 at 9:08 p.m. UTC
Sep 3, 2024
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Co-founder of OP Labs Mark Tyneway (OP Labs)
Technology
Optimism
Optimism Pushes for 'Interoperability' Between Affiliated Blockchains
Optimism-affiliated networks, including Coinbase's Base, that are part of the Superchain rely on Ethereum to communicate with each other in order to move assets, which tends t...
Co-founder of OP Labs Mark Tyneway (OP Labs)
By Margaux Nijkerk
Aug 12, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 12, 2024
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Technology
Rollup
Rollup-in-a-Box Startup Caldera Raises $15M From Peter Thiel's Venture Fund
As Ethereum's Layer-2 ecosystem booms, Caldera's "Metalayer" aims to help developers quickly launch applications across multiple networks.
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By Sam Kessler
Jul 24, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 24, 2024
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A C-17 Globemaster III from the 437th Air Wing, Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., air delivery pallets of water and food to Mirebalais, Haiti, Jan 21, 2010 to be distributed by the members of the United Nations. Department of Defense assets have been deployed to assist in the Haiti relief effort following a magnitude 7 earthquake that hit the city on Jan. 12, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. James L. Harper Jr.)
Technology
Matter labs
ZKsync Airdrop of 'ZK' Token Puts Initial Market Cap Near $800M
The layer-2 blockchain ZKsync, has kicked off its highly anticipated airdrop of its ZK token, with 45% of the tokens already claimed.
A C-17 Globemaster III from the 437th Air Wing, Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., air delivery pallets of water and food to Mirebalais, Haiti, Jan 21, 2010 to be distributed by the members of the United Nations. Department of Defense assets have been deployed to assist in the Haiti relief effort following a magnitude 7 earthquake that hit the city on Jan. 12, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. James L. Harper Jr.)
By Margaux Nijkerk
Jun 17, 2024 at 8:33 p.m. UTC
Jun 17, 2024
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Optimism CEO Karl Floersch. (Optimism)
Technology
Optimism foundation
Optimism Finally Gets Its Mission-Critical 'Fault Proofs'
For years, Optimism was missing a core feature at the heart of its design: "Fault proofs." On Monday, that tech is finally here.
Optimism CEO Karl Floersch. (Optimism)
By Margaux Nijkerk
Jun 10, 2024 at 8:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 10, 2024
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Plume co-founders Eugene Shen, Chris Yin and Teddy Pornprinya (Plume)
Technology
Real world assets
Plume, Layer-2 Blockchain for Real-World Assets, Pulls $10M in Seed Funding from Haun, Galaxy
Plume plans to make it possible for people to easily – and compliantly – bring real-world assets (RWAs) like real estate and collectibles onto blockchains.
Plume co-founders Eugene Shen, Chris Yin and Teddy Pornprinya (Plume)
By Sam Kessler
May 23, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
May 23, 2024
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Worldcoin's iris-scanning technology is being questioned by regulators (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Technology
Worldcoin
Worldcoin, Sam Altman's Crypto Project, Is Building a Layer-2 Chain
The human-focused blockchain network will be based on the OP Stack, a framework for building Ethereum-based layer-2 chains.
Worldcoin's iris-scanning technology is being questioned by regulators (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
By Sam Kessler
Apr 17, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 17, 2024
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