Protocol Village: Manta Foundation Launches $50M EcoFund and Ecosystem Grant Program
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of June 13-19.
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The Protocol: How Optimism Filled in Its Missing Tooth
In this week’s newsletter, we delve into the Ethereum layer-2 network Optimism’s delivery of “fault proofs,” a piece of functionality that was glaringly missing even though it was at the heart of the project’s security setup.
The Protocol: Another Episode in the Layer-2 Teams Drama
We take a look at what unfolded after Matter Labs’ planned to trademark the term “ZK.”
Protocol Village: Gnosis DAO Spins off Karpatkey
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the week of June 2, 2024.
The Protocol: Behind the Scenes as Big-Tent Consensus Goes Up
We took a spin through some of the side events and preparations taking place Tuesday ahead of CoinDesk’s annual conference, which starts Wednesday in Austin.
Protocol Village: Who Needs an Off-Ramp? Ether.fi Plans Visa Card for Crypto Degens
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For May 23. NOTE: Protocol Village will be on hiatus May 24-June 2 as we cover CoinDesk’s Consensus conference in Austin, Texas. We will resume publishing June 3. Hope to see you there!
The Protocol: EIGEN Riches Tempt Ethereum Devs, Even as ETF Approval Nears
There’s been tension among members of the Ethereum developer community – even though the ETH price is mooning due to growing anticipation that U.S. regulators might give the green light to spot ether ETFs.
What to Expect at Consensus 2024: Spotlight on Blockchain Tech
The three-day conference (May 29-31) features a host of big-name speakers from the realm of blockchain tech, including Sergey Nazarov, Casey Rodarmor, Joe Lubin, Emin Gün Sirer and Rune Christensen. Here is a preview of everything on offer.
Protocol Village: Oobit Collaboration With TON Lets Users Spend Tether Sent Over Telegram
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of May 16-22.
The Protocol: Lido Backers vs EigenLayer
In this week’s issue, we’ve got the scoop on a new possible rival to restaking pioneer EigenLayer. PLUS Are meme coins an investable asset class? With the latest Runes data and $70M of project fundraisings.