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Arbitrum suffers 2-hour partial outage after ‘significant’ surge in traffic
The Arbitrum team has pledged a comprehensive post-mortem following an unexpected system interruption.
Assad Jafri 2 min read
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VanEck predicts $40B inflow into Bitcoin ETFs and $100k BTC in 2024
Ethereum to maintain market foothold amid tech stock eclipse, with Layer 2 chains set to thrive, and institutional adoption.
Technology
Starknet Foundation confirms STRK token airdrop, but denies authenticity of circulating screenshots
The Foundation cautioned that a circulating snapshot is only a front-end draft, and but confirmed its plans for a future airdrop.
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Lightning Network app Wallet of Satoshi ends support for U.S. customers
The wallet app has been delisted on U.S. Google and Apple stores.
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Layer-2 network Blast becomes third-largest holder of staked Ethereum amid pyramid scheme allegations
The total value of assets locked on the layer 2 network has surpassed $335 million.
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Blast Layer-2 network launch draws both interest and criticism over potential yield model
The blockchain network was backed by venture capital Paradigm.
NFTs
Ordinal-like transactions surge as gas fees go ‘crazy’ on Polygon network
Polygon has seen increased network activity of PRC-20 tokens leading to $87M in transaction fees.
Technology
OKX launches testnet for X1, a zkEVM layer-2 network built with Polygon Chain Development Kit
X1 is a developer-centric network designed to catalyze the growth of Web3 by bridging diverse communities across DeFi, enterprise, and other verticals.
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Vitalik Buterin signals potential Plasma scaling resurgence with tech enhancements
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