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Vitalik Buterin Suggests Major Overhaul To Improve Ethereum's Network Efficiency As Transaction Fees Plunge To 5-Year Lows
Monday, April 21, 2025 - 6:08am | 533Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin proposed a long-term solution Sunday to improve the scalability and efficiency of the network’s execution layer, one that handles smart contracts and transactions. What Happened: In a blog post, Buterin suggested replacing the ...
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Bitcoin DeFi Takes Off As Interlay Launches BOB, The First EVM-Compatible Layer 2 Network
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 5:19pm | 607In a significant move for the decentralized Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) infrastructure, Interlay's team announced the launch of the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) for its Build on Bitcoin (BOB) solution. This new Bitcoin Layer 2 network is designed with Rust smart contracts compatible...
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Crypto Interest In Japan Is Popping - Binance, EOS To Provide New Options For Traders
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 9:22am | 439In a series of developments that highlight the growing significance of the Japanese cryptocurrency market, both the EOS Network Foundation and Binance Japan have announced major strides in expanding their presence in the country. The EOS Network Foundation on Wednesday announced that the...
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Tether Joins Forces With Kava: A New Era For Stablecoins And Scalable Blockchains
Wednesday, June 21, 2023 - 10:13am | 526In a major move, Tether Operations Limited, the company behind the stablecoin Tether (CRYPTO: USDT), has announced the launch of its US dollar-pegged tokens on the Kava (CRYPTO: KAVA) blockchain. Kava is known for its scalability and speed, making this a significant addition for Tether....
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IOTA Launches Smart Contracts: Another One Fighting For A Slice Of Ethereum's Cake?
Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 5:32pm | 307Even though it is still in beta, Iota (CRYPTO: MIOTA) now supports smart contracts with the addition of this feature expected to greatly increase IOTA's utility in the long-term, possibly allowing it to compete with Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH). What Happened: According...