Ethereum developers have postponed the Glamsterdam hard fork on the Hoodi testnet after researchers identified gas-related security risks that could affect how existing smart contracts handle failed transactions. The Ethereum Foundation (EF) said that the upgrade, originally scheduled for Oct. 26, would be delayed to… Read More
The team now cites stalled growth, thin trading markets, limited institutional activity and a small decentralized-finance market among its reasons for closing. “Even after losing 8 figures, we could have launched a token or pursued an ICO. Ultimately we decided against this,” Netz wrote on… Read More
Arbitrum is joining the Global Dollar Network, the Paxos-led stablecoin consortium behind USDG, as the Ethereum layer-2 network looks to capture a slice of the economics from the stablecoins already circulating on its rails. USDG has launched on Arbitrum on Tuesday with integrations spanning trading,… Read More
MetaMask is pulling Ethereum staking systems out of service after a security incident, with Lido warning of lost rewards and a security researcher reporting that payments from producing blocks were diverted to another wallet. The cryptocurrency wallet provider, which also operates staking services, disclosed Wednesday… Read More
Computers could then work on different tasks at the same time, giving Ethereum more capacity as well as more independent checks. However, Ethereum would still need to settle questions where the order matters, such as which of two payments spending the same funds came first.… Read More
One wallet bought heavily into a yield token, which pushed the price of its paired principal token down just enough to trigger liquidations across borrowers using it as collateral.
