Staking

Macro · 2 months ago Ether.fi CEO Bets $1 Million Against EIP-8363, Citing Risks of Centralization Mike Silagadze, CEO of ether.fi, has placed a $1 million wager against the proposed Ethereum upgrade EIP-8363, arguing it could consolidate staking power among larger providers like Lido, harming smaller liquid staking tokens.

Security · 2 months ago EigenLayer Proposes ELIP-018 for Irreversible Restaking Exits EigenLayer is discussing draft proposal ELIP-018, which introduces the RETIRE framework for providing a clear and irreversible exit route for restakers, addressing complexities in the restaking process.

Derivatives · 2 months ago Avalanche Staking Reaches $204M as Helicon Upgrade Activates on Fuji Testnet Avalanche's staking value has surged to approximately $204.77 million, coinciding with the activation of the Helicon upgrade on the Fuji testnet. This marks a significant milestone for the network's development and participation.

Hacks & Exploits · 2 months ago XRPL Foundation Alerts Users to Fake XRP Holder Tiers Scam Hussein Zangana, Director of Community at the XRPL Foundation, warns users of a phishing scam masquerading as an XRP Holder Tiers announcement, urging caution when connecting wallets.

Regulation · 2 months ago XRP Ledger Proposal XLS-68 Aims to Simplify User Experience with Sponsored Fees The proposed XLS-68 amendment for the XRP Ledger could allow sponsors to cover transaction fees, potentially simplifying user interactions with the network and reducing the need for users to hold XRP directly.

Layer-2 · 2 months ago Bitcoin Hyper Aims to Simplify Bitcoin Transactions with Innovative Layer 2 Solution Bitcoin Hyper is a new project designed to enhance Bitcoin's usability by enabling faster and cheaper transactions, recently raising nearly $33 million in its presale.

Layer-2 · 2 months ago ApeChain: The New Backbone of the ApeCoin Ecosystem ApeChain, a Layer 3 blockchain built on Arbitrum Orbit, is set to enhance the ApeCoin ecosystem by offering low fees and high scalability. This new infrastructure aims to empower creators and NFT holders while providing a seamless staking experience.

Markets · 2 months ago OLY Protocol Aims to Redefine Crypto Incentives for Long-Term Holders The OLY protocol seeks to transform the crypto landscape by prioritizing long-term holders through a unique incentive structure. By implementing exit taxes and liquidity mechanisms, OLY aims to protect value and reduce volatility.

Spot & ETFs · 2 months ago Ethereum Surges Ahead of Bitcoin as BitMine Expands Holdings Ethereum has outperformed Bitcoin in recent weeks, with a 24% increase compared to Bitcoin's 8%. BitMine's recent acquisition of nearly 10,000 ETH has bolstered institutional demand for the cryptocurrency.

Funding · 2 months ago Trump Media Reassesses Crypto Endeavors Under Interim Leadership Trump Media and Technology Group has halted its cryptocurrency initiatives, including a partnership with Crypto.com, citing market saturation. The company will shift focus to Truth Social and data licensing.