ENS Labs, the developer behind the Ethereum Name Service (ENS), has announced plans to launch "Namechain," a specialized Layer 2 solution aimed at improving blockchain identity. Revealed at the "frENSday" conference in Bangkok on November 11, the solution aims...
Layer 2 blockchain network Eclipse, one of the most anticipated network launches of the year, officially went live for public use on November 7, after 11 months of beta testing. Eclipse is pioneering a hybrid approach that leverages the...
Swiss banking giant UBS has successfully completed a pilot of its blockchain-based payment system, UBS Digital Cash, aimed at improving the efficiency of cross-border transactions. The multinational investment bank announced the achievement on November 7, highlighting that the trial...
On November 7, the Ethereum Foundation launched a short-term testnet called Mekong, aimed at providing developers with a hands-on platform to explore upcoming changes on the Ethereum blockchain ahead of the Prague-Electra (Pectra) upgrade. Named after the Mekong River,...
British multinational bank Standard Chartered, in collaboration with Ant International, successfully conducted liquidity transfers denominated in Singapore dollars (SGD) through Ant International’s blockchain-based Whale platform, according to The Asian Banker. The report, which was published today, November 5, detailed...
The Shiba Inu team has generated renewed excitement in the cryptocurrency space with a proposal to establish the Strategic Hub for Innovation in Blockchain (S.H.I.B.) in the United States. On November 5, Shiba Inu's lead developer, Shytoshi Kusama, announced...
Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, has dispelled rumours about the launch of an official "Tether Chain." In a recent post on X, he wrote, "Tether is not currently planning to create an official blockchain." I hear again few rumors...
A new blockchain project, Spacecoin.xyz, plans to launch the first blockchain network to operate entirely through satellites. According to the project's development team in a "blue paper" released on November 1, the network will leverage the Iridium satellite constellation...
A Web3 security researcher, known by the pseudonym "jayjonah.eth," recently earned a $150,000 bounty after discovering a critical vulnerability in the Evmos blockchain. The researcher claimed they identified the bug, which could halt the entire Evmos blockchain and disrupt...
In continuation of his series of posts about Ethereum's next growth phases, co-founder Vitalik Buterin has shared his vision for what "The Splurge" phase of the blockchain's development would look like. The Splurge is the sixth stage in Ethereum's...
