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Updated April 16, 2026 · 12:45 PM UTC

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DEX

Why dYdX is leaving Ethereum and StarkWare for a native chain on Cosmos

dYdX is moving to a native chain on the Cosmos ecosystem. But why is the DEX ditching Ethereum, the world's most popular Turing complete blockchain?

4 years ago

Technology

Solana launches Android smartphone ‘purpose-built for crypto’

Solana has announced the launch of their Android smartphone named Saga and the Solana Mobile Stack software for Android.

4 years ago

NFTs

MATIC pumps 23% on launch of Polygon ID solution

Polygon ID, a Web3 solution to identity verification, and a collaboration with Bentley Motors, help drive the MATIC price to an 11-day high.

4 years ago

Metaverse

Meta will grow to billions of people spending hundreds, Zuckerberg says

Mark Zuckerberg said Meta is aiming at becoming a large social platform with a solid economy, including billions of people who spend hundreds of dollars.

4 years ago

Merge

Ethereum to shutdown 3 testnets after Merge

Ethereum foundation has revealed that Kiln, Rinkeby, and Ropsten testnets would be deprecated after Ethereum’s transition into a proof-of-stake network.

4 years ago

Technology

VeChain Proof-of-Authority: ‘Finality with One Bit’ upgrade live on testnet

The Finality with One Bit upgrade introduces greater security and higher performance into the PoA consensus process.

4 years ago

NFTs

Osmosis unveils a demo NFT builder

The NFT builder will allow users to customize their NFTs and earn accessories as they interact with the ecosystem.

4 years ago

Technology

Cardano developers exercise caution and delay Vasil hard fork

Frustrations mount over Vasil being delayed, but Charles Hoskinson said it's necessary to avoid a repeat of the Terra LUNA/UST disaster.

4 years ago

Web3

Web3 browsers are a gateway to the decentralized world

Jorgen Arnesen, the VP of Web 3 at Opera, talked to CryptoSlate about Web3 browsers, how they compare to their Web2 equivalent, and where Opera stands in this fast-growing market segment.

4 years ago