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Updated April 22, 2026 · 1:26 PM UTC

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Technology

Solana network slows to a crawl following alleged DDoS attack

The Solana Foundation has yet to confirm the incident, but cracks are showing in the project's viability.

4 years ago

Technology

Cardano ERC-20 converter is now available on testnet

After numerous delays, the ERC-20 converter is nearing completion following the live testnet this week.

4 years ago

Technology

The upgrade combining security of Bitcoin and Ethereum based smart contracts goes live on Syscoin

Syscoin’s novel take on infrastructure is set to combine the best traits of Bitcoin and Ethereum, while leveraging scalability with zk-rollups.

4 years ago

DeFi

Here’s why the demand for Moonriver (MOVR) could rise as Chainlink integration begins

The native integration with Chainlink oracle services enables EVM developers in the Kusama ecosystem to use external data resources and off-chain computations for building DeFi applications.

4 years ago

DeFi

Cardano (ADA) hits milestone of 20 million transactions, but when are dApps coming?

The Cardano chain demonstrates a high degree of network reliability, however, is this all for nothing without dApps?

4 years ago

Technology

Perpetual Protocol v2 launches on Ethereum layer-2 solution Optimism

The launch of Perpetual Protocol v2 (dubbed Curie) to Optimism Mainnet reduces the cost required to place a trade and speeds up trade execution.

4 years ago

Technology

Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin proposes fix for high gas fees

Buterin has unveiled a new EIP-4488 network upgrade to limit the surging gas prices prevalent on the network.

4 years ago

Investments

Wintermute launches $20 million fund to support Polygon development

The first project to get funded is Router Protocol, a crosschain communication protocol built on Polygon.

4 years ago

Merge

Diving in: Why are 81% of Ethereum’s Beacon Chain nodes in the U.S. and Europe?

Ethereum is known for its distributed, decentralized nature. What happens when we map out node distribution of ETH 2.0’s Beacon Chain?

4 years ago

Op-ed: How Algorand is gearing up to become a contender to Ethereum

Contributor Adoption 4 years ago

Solana (SOL) consumes less energy than two Google searches, report claims

Technology 4 years ago

Moonbeam wins Polkadot’s second parachain auction with $1.4 billion pledged

DeFi 4 years ago

Will Bitcoin’s Taproot upgrade cause a “DeFi rain”?

DeFi 4 years ago

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Technology news today

Solana network slows to a crawl following alleged DDoS attack

Cardano ERC-20 converter is now available on testnet

The upgrade combining security of Bitcoin and Ethereum based smart contracts goes live on Syscoin

Here’s why the demand for Moonriver (MOVR) could rise as Chainlink integration begins

Cardano (ADA) hits milestone of 20 million transactions, but when are dApps coming?

Perpetual Protocol v2 launches on Ethereum layer-2 solution Optimism

Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin proposes fix for high gas fees

Wintermute launches $20 million fund to support Polygon development

Diving in: Why are 81% of Ethereum’s Beacon Chain nodes in the U.S. and Europe?

Op-ed: How Algorand is gearing up to become a contender to Ethereum

Solana (SOL) consumes less energy than two Google searches, report claims

Moonbeam wins Polkadot’s second parachain auction with $1.4 billion pledged

Will Bitcoin’s Taproot upgrade cause a “DeFi rain”?

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