Layer-2
Vitalik Buterns reveals Layer-3s to have “bigger role” as Layer-2 scaling ecosystem matures
Layer-3s are coming. Vitalik sets out his definition of a Layer-2 as debate emerges as to the feasibility of Layer-3s
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With the Merge done, it’s all eyes on Cardano’s Vasil upgrade
Input Output reconfirmed Sept. 22 for Vasil's rollout and said only a handful of exchanges and dApps remain that still need to finalize processes.
Merge
How to follow The Merge in real-time – CryptoSlate Merge Watch Party line-up announced
Starting at 3:00 PM UTC on Sept. 14, CryptoSlate will be live streaming all-day till the Merge goes live. Join the Watch Party to share insights with your favorite experts and projects and participate in giveaways.
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US Treasury Department requiring US citizens to get a license for withdrawing assets from Tornado Cash
US citizens who had sent cryptocurrency to Tornado Cash but did not complete the mixing transaction before the sanctions can apply for a withdrawal license from the OFAC.
Regulation
Filecoin service provider RRMine moves to Singapore due to China’s crypto restrictions
RRMine considered Singapore as a choice destination due to its accommodating crypto policies and commitment to becoming a global crypto hub.
Technology
Algorand throws hat in ring as Helium community begins vote on Solana migration
Available information shows that Helium developers considered other blockchains like Polkadot, Ethereum, Polygon, Avalanche, and Algorand before settling for Solana.
Merge
Centralization, sell-offs, and network stability: What’s troubling Ethereum ahead of the Merge?
In its latest report, Nansen argues that most concerns are largely unwarranted and that the Merge will not damage Ethereum's core value proposition.
Research
Research: Ethereum gas usage by stablecoins, DeFi, NFTs, and ERC -20 contracts
During the current bear market, gas usage has trended downwards for each of the four categories, however, ERC-20 contract gas usage appears to have bottomed.
Wallets
Keplr wallet trends as Kujira claims $360K integration fee prohibits development
Popular Keplr wallet is trending on Crypto Twitter Monday after users are alarmed at $360k/year integration cost.
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Ethereum Name Service developer identifies challenges in Vitalik’s fee proposal
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