Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin released a comprehensive piece describing Obfuscation in crypto industry. He explained how cryptographic obfuscation could strengthen blockchain privacy and security in the future. Obfuscation converts ordinary code into an encrypted form while allowing it to produce the same output. As opposed to encryption that secures stored
Loopring officially shut down its decentralized exchange, marking the end of one of Ethereum’s earliest zk-rollup platforms. All trading functionalities were immediately stopped, and the relayer was turned off right after the official announcement made via Loopring’s X account. The shutdown ends a project that once demonstrated how zero-knowledge rollups
Ethereum Foundation has witnessed some changes in leadership through the resignation of Hsiao-Wei Wang from the Foundation. She has been one of the key figures in Ethereum’s research, development, and governance operations in recent years. The move marks yet another transition period for the Ethereum Foundation. They are making changes
Ethereum developers are now in the final development phase of the Glamsterdam upgrade, which they plan to launch later this year. The development teams are now testing the Ethereum system on dedicated development networks while incorporating all the proposed Ethereum improvement proposals in a comprehensive testing environment. This is the
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has been indulging in Ethereum accumulation, drawing the attention of institutional investors. According to Lookonchain, a wallet linked to Hayes received 3,000 ETH worth around $5.4 million from market maker Flowdesk. This transaction was seen to have occurred after optimistic geopolitical developments. Also, this move has
Ether maintains war in a risk-off environment, with price action reflecting susceptible demand and broader macro uncertainty. Despite attempts to stabilize near key stages, the asset has lagged behind the wider crypto market, leaving buyers targeted on precise indicators that might decide whether or not ETH can reclaim momentum and
Ethereum developers have established a post-quantum team, which focuses on improving the long-term security of the Ethereum network from future cryptographic threats worldwide. Ethereum developers recognize that quantum computing advancements are a future threat to the existing cryptographic systems used in different blockchain networks. The team announced on its X
Coinbase has launched regulated cryptocurrency futures trading for users across 26 European countries, expanding its derivatives services in the region. The new offering is available through the company’s advanced trading platform and aims to provide compliant access to crypto derivatives for professional and institutional traders. Hey Europe, Futures trading on
Vitalik Buterin raised an alarm about the rise in authoritarianism across the globe. And how this could impact open technology and decentralized systems. He challenged the crypto community to rethink the governance structures that are used in guiding blockchain and other decentralized systems. He argued that decentralization in technology is
Culper Research has recently said that it has opened a short position against Ether and warns that recent changes to the blockchain could weaken its long-term economic model. They say that a falling network event could hurt incentives that keep the system secure. In a recent report, Culper Research disclosed
