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  • 3 days ago | coindesk.com | Margaux Nijkerk

    Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin shared a new proposal over the weekend that would radically overhaul the system that powers its smart contracts. STORY CONTINUES BELOWDon't miss another story.Subscribe to the The Protocol Newsletter today. See all newslettersBy signing up, you will receive emails about CoinDesk products and you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy.

  • 1 week ago | coindesk.com | Krisztian Sandor |Margaux Nijkerk |Parikshit Mishra

    Share this articleBy Krisztian Sandor, Margaux Nijkerk|Edited by Parikshit Mishra Apr 17, 2025, 12:59 p.m. Ethena and Securitize’s Converge blockchain will use Arbitrum and Celestia to offer fast blocktimes, USDe and USDtb as gas tokens, and a validator network secured by staked ENA, according to the project's tech update. Converge plans to launch mainnet by the end of Q2, Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo said in an interview.

  • 1 week ago | coindesk.com | Margaux Nijkerk |Sam Kessler

    Share this articleBy Margaux Nijkerk, Sam Kessler Apr 16, 2025, 5:49 p.m. Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk's weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. We’re Margaux Nijkerk and Sam Kessler, reporters on CoinDesk’s Tech team. In this issue:By signing up, you will receive emails about CoinDesk products and you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy. Can Ethereum Be Truly Private?

  • 1 week ago | coindesk.com | Margaux Nijkerk |Sam Kessler

    Noble, a blockchain for issuing real-world assets (RWA) and stablecoins, announced Wednesday that it will expand its platform by introducing “AppLayer,” an Ethereum-compatible rollup that allows developers to create their own RWA applications and infrastructure. By signing up, you will receive emails about CoinDesk products and you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy.

  • 1 week ago | coindesk.com | Margaux Nijkerk |Benjamin Schiller

    Vitalik Buterin, the original creator of the Ethereum blockchain, is one of the most recognizable figures of the cryptocurrency industry. He’s often admired in the ecosystem for being highly technical while also deeply philosophical about technology's role in society. For those that do not follow crypto closely, Buterin starkly contrasts the stereotypical image of a flashy cryptocurrency billionaire with his minimalism in his personal style as well as his geeky and awkward mannerisms.

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