Ethereum

Ethereum is an open source, public, blockchain-based distributed computing platform and operating system featuring smart contract functionality. It supports a modified version of Nakamoto consensus via transaction-based state transitions.

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This Week in Crypto: A Flock of Black Swan Events
This Week in Crypto: A Flock of Black Swan Events
March 05, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The cryptocurrency sector is in turmoil after a dramatic week. That, of course, is nothing new for crypto — but what is new is the reason...

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Crypto Exchange Bybit Reports Hack, Analysts Estimate $1.5 Billion Loss
Crypto Exchange Bybit Reports Hack, Analysts Estimate $1.5 Billion Loss
February 21, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit said Friday (Feb. 21) that a cyberattacker stole some of its holdings. In its posts on X about the incident, the company did not...

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The State of the Stablecoin as a Payment Mechanism
The State of the Stablecoin as a Payment Mechanism
January 14, 2025  |  Blockchain

For years, crypto has had its adherents and investors. But it was never truly taken seriously by the traditional financial sector and its composite institutions,...

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Janover’s 123% Leap and Robinhood’s Upgrades Lead FinTech IPO Index Higher
Janover’s 123% Leap and Robinhood’s Upgrades Lead FinTech IPO Index Higher
January 10, 2025  |  Fintech Investments

The first few trading days of 2025 saw the FinTech IPO Index log a 1.2% gain — where one notable triple-digit surge led the pack....

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LayerZero Enables PayPal USD Stablecoin Transfers Between Ethereum and Solana
LayerZero Enables PayPal USD Stablecoin Transfers Between Ethereum and Solana
November 13, 2024  |  Blockchain

The PayPal USD (PYUSD) stablecoin now uses LayerZero’s Omnichain Fungible Token (OFT) Standard to enable transfers between the blockchain networks Ethereum and Solana. This integration enables fast, secure and cost-effective transactions...

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Coinbase to Continue Spending to Influence US and Global Policy
Coinbase to Continue Spending to Influence US and Global Policy
September 04, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase reportedly plans to continue its “elevated policy spend” through the U.S. presidential election and beyond. Beyond the U.S. election, the cryptocurrency exchange will continue...

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DOJ Charges 2 Brothers With ‘Cutting-Edge Scheme’ to Steal Cryptocurrency
DOJ Charges 2 Brothers With ‘Cutting-Edge Scheme’ to Steal Cryptocurrency
May 15, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the unsealing of an indictment Wednesday (May 15) charging two brothers with crimes resulting from an alleged “cutting-edge scheme” in which they...

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Ethereum Foundation Faces Investigation by Undisclosed ‘State Authority’
Ethereum Foundation Faces Investigation by Undisclosed ‘State Authority’
March 20, 2024  |  Regulation

The Ethereum Foundation, a Swiss nonprofit at the heart of the Ethereum ecosystem, is reportedly under investigation by an undisclosed “state authority.” The investigation was disclosed...

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Solana Token Make Gains as Crypto Market Recovers 
Solana Token Make Gains as Crypto Market Recovers 
December 21, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Solana’s cryptocurrency, SOL, which experienced a 94% decline in 2022, has reportedly made a comeback, attracting the attention of digital asset investors.  The SOL token...

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