Ripple prepares to dominate the $24 billion RWA market by integrating controversial new permissioned layer

On Feb. 4, the XRP Ledger (XRPL) activated the highly anticipated Permissioned Domains with 91% validator approval. At first glance, the approval appears contradictory, as it involves a public blockchain hosting “permissioned” zones. дальше »

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Payy launches privacy-enabled Ethereum layer 2 with support for MetaMask 

Payy has announced a privacy-enabled Ethereum layer 2 that it claims will make on-chain financial activity effectively “invisible” to the public eye. Payy, which operates a privacy-focused wallet and a Visa-powered crypto card, said in a Wednesday X post that… дальше »

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Venus Protocol Introduces VenusFlux as Earliest BNB Chain Inclusive Liquidity Layer

With the launch of VenusFlux on BNB Chain, Venus Protocol endeavors to offer an all-in-one liquidity solution reshaping liquidity deployment. дальше »

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AEON Integrates Starknet-Native USDC to Power Real-World AI Payments and Global Merchant Settlement

AEON announces Starknet native USDC support to facilitate ZK fast payments to 50 million merchants & create a scalable settlement layer for the AI economy. дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin takes shot at Coinbase’s corporate control of Base which dominates 60% of layer 2 income

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has signaled a fundamental shift in the blockchain’s roadmap that declares the era of the “branded shard” effectively over. On Feb. 3, Buterin argued that the industry’s previous “rollup-centric” vision no longer makes sense, citing faster scaling on the main Ethereum layer and the sluggish pace of decentralization among major rollups. дальше »

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$100M Backed ZKP Crypto Gains Momentum as Early Buyers Position for Infrastructure Exposure 

Discover why flat Layer 1 growth is pushing investors toward ZKP as the top crypto to buy, offering early infrastructure exposure without chart resistance. дальше »

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Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino Scales Back Capital Strategy as Bitcoin Hyper ($HYPER) Gains Momentum

What to Know: Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino is reportedly scaling back a $20B investment plan to consolidate reserves, signaling a shift in venture capital risk appetite. Capital is rotating from general tech investments into Bitcoin infrastructure, specifically Layer 2 solutions that solve scalability and programmability issues. дальше »

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Ethereum fees are plummeting so fast that Vitalik Buterin says most Layer 2 chains now lack purpose

Ethereum was cheaper than expected in 2020, and rollup decentralization was slower than promised in 2021. Those two realities are forced the ecosystem to rewrite what “a layer-2” is for. дальше »

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LiquidChain touts 1,965% staking rewards for cross-chain Layer 3

LiquidChain launches a Layer 3 cross-chain platform linking Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana, advertising 1,965% staking rewards and positioning itself as a bridge alternative. Payward Inc., the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, reported $2.2 billion in adjusted revenue for 2025,… дальше »

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Ethereum Price Down 10% Since Vitalik Sold $500K of ETH, Questions L2s Role

Ethereum's native token Ether fell 7% in 24 hours following Vitalik Buterin's $500,000 ETH sale and his post challenging the long-standing Layer 2 scaling strategy for the blockchain. The post Ethereum Price Down 10% Since Vitalik Sold $500K of ETH, Questions L2s Role appeared first on Coinspeaker. дальше »

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BloFin Research дали криптопрогноз на 2026 год

Прогноз на 2026 год рассматривает, как меняющаяся структура рынка трансформирует ключевые нарративы криптоиндустрии — от эволюции циклов биткоина до конкурентной среды Layer 1, децентрализованных бирж бессрочных контрактов и рынков прогнозирования. дальше »

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Vitalik Questions The Future Of Ethereum’s Rollup-Centric Roadmap

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is openly rethinking one of the network’s most defining scaling strategies, signaling that the original vision for Layer 2 rollups may no longer make sense unless they evolve dramatically or offer something fundamentally new. дальше »

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How the crypto wallet swap-provider landscape has evolved

By 2025–2026, in-wallet swaps stopped being a feature and became the primary execution layer shaping user trust, retention, and revenue. #partnercontent дальше »

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Solana price breaks below $100 to 10-month low — Can bulls defend the next support?

Solana price has broken below the $100 level for the first time in ten months, putting the market’s focus squarely on whether the next layer of support can hold. As selling pressure continues to build throughout the crypto market, Solana… дальше »

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Chainlink Price Prediction: LINK See 12% Weekly Decline As Avalanche Drops Despite Rising Adoption, But DeepSnitch AI Hits $1.4M in Presale Amid 300x Rumors

Avalanche recently recorded increased institutional activity across tokenized money market funds, on-chain loans, and blockchain-based indices in the fourth quarter, pushing the value of real-world assets on its Layer 1 network to a new all-time high, despite its native token, AVAX, underperforming in the crypto market. дальше »

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Ethereum aims to stop rogue AI agents from stealing trust with new ERC-8004 – but will it?

Ethereum (ETH) announced ERC-8004 is heading to mainnet, positioning the network as a neutral infrastructure for a problem the AI industry can't yet solve: how agents prove they're trustworthy when no single platform controls the reputation layer. дальше »

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Native support for Tezos EVM-compatibility layer Etherlink now available with Ledger

Ledger expands Tezos support with Etherlink EVM rollout, enabling XTZ use, signing, wallets and upcoming staking. Extended support for the Tezos ecosystem, building on the existing Tezos Layer 1 integration and extending it to Etherlink, is now available on LedgerTM… дальше »

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Best Crypto to Buy Under $1: Why LivLive ($LIVE) Stage 1 Presale is Outperforming ARB and AAVE Targets

The search for the best crypto to buy under $1 often leads early adopters to projects with high utility and measurable market demand. While the broader digital asset space is frequently dominated by speculative assets, LivLive ($LIVE) introduces a tangible reality layer that bridges the gap between physical actions and digital rewards. дальше »

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Sony Invests $13M in Startale to Build Soneium Onchain Entertainment Stack

Key Takeaways: Sony Innovation Fund has only recently invested an additional $13M to Startale Series to get some on-dash entertainment equipment on-chain. Soneium, an Ethereum Layer 2 all about creators, The post Sony Invests $13M in Startale to Build Soneium Onchain Entertainment Stack appeared first on CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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Citrea ZK-rollup launch reignites Bitcoin block space debate

Citrea’s Bitcoin rollup has become a live experiment in whether BTC can support a full DeFi and stablecoin stack, and how much complexity Bitcoin should anchor at the base layer. дальше »

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Linea внедрила защитный слой Phylax для предотвращения взломов смарт-контрактов

Блокчейн Linea, Layer 2-сеть экосистемы Ethereum, разработанная компанией Consensys, стал первой крупной L2-платформой, внедрившей превентивную систему защиты смарт-контрактов на уровне протокола. Речь идет о технологии Credible Layer от стартапа Phylax Systems, которая позволяет блокировать потенциальные уязвимости еще до того, как они приводят к взлому. дальше »

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Sony Ventures boosts Startale funding with $13M bet on Soneium blockchain

Sony has committed fresh capital to Startale as the company looks to grow its Ethereum Layer 2 network. дальше »

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HBAR Price Prediction, Latest Solana News and Why Layer Brett Could Be The Next Fartcoin

Crypto markets are showing signs of fatigue as momentum fades across several major tokens. The HBAR price prediction has turned cautious after Hedera stalled below key resistance.   Meanwhile, recent Solana news around tokenized stocks has failed to spark a strong price reaction. дальше »

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BloFin Research Analysis: Market Outlook 2026 Across Crypto Majors, Perp DEXs, and Forecasting Markets

This 2026 outlook examines how evolving market structure is reshaping crypto’s core narratives, from Bitcoin’s changing cycle dynamics to the competitive realities of Layer 1s, perpetual DEXs, and prediction markets. дальше »

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Citrea Mainnet Goes Live as the Earliest Bitcoin Application Layer

The mainnet launch of Citrea makes it the initial Bitcoin application layer for direct settlements, trading, and lending services on the Bitcoin ecosystem. дальше »

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Bitcoin ZK-rollup Citrea launches mainnet to expand on-chain BTC use cases

Citrea has launched its mainnet, introducing a Bitcoin-native application layer built for on-chain trading, lending, and settlement. Bitcoin ZK-rollup Citrea has launched its mainnet, opening the door for lending, trading, and settlement directly on the Bitcoin network.  The launch was… дальше »

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Zero Knowledge Proof: A complete guide to the privacy-focused layer 1 blockchain

Zero Knowledge Proof invests $100m in infrastructure first, offering a fully operational privacy-focused Layer 1 blockchain. Unlike most crypto projects that raise funds first and build later, Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP) reversed the usual order, investing over $100 million of… дальше »

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Jesse Pollak rejects ‘behind-the-scenes’ token price boosts on Base

Base’s Jesse Pollak rules out using Base funds to pump tokens, insisting on lawful, transparent, organic price discovery. Jesse Pollak, creator of Coinbase-backed Layer 2 network Base (BASE), has publicly rejected calls for the platform’s team to intervene in token… дальше »

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Quantum Computing Is Forcing Crypto’s First Survival Test— Only a Handful of Chains Are Preparing

Quantum computing has advanced from being a distant theoretical threat. Now, it shapes how the crypto industry plans its infrastructure for the decades ahead. Coinbase, Ethereum, and the Ethereum Layer 2 network Optimism are publicly laying out timelines, governance frameworks, and migration strategies to prepare for a post-quantum future. дальше »

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Stablecoins top $284B as banks warn of risks and analysts play down threat

The global stablecoin market has surpassed $284 billion in circulation, reigniting a long-running debate over whether the rapid growth of fiat-backed digital tokens threatens traditional banks or simply represents a new layer of financial infrastructure developing alongside them. дальше »

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Ethereum Approaches 2.88M Daily Transactions as a Settlement Layer

Bitfinex, one of the largest cryptocurrency platforms in the world, has unveiled a new record of Ethereum ($ETH) of 2. 88M as a settlement layer. The hidden purpose is to discuss the scalability and efficient handling capacity of Ethereum for 2. дальше »

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Why Chainlink’s CCIP Is Turning LINK Into a Financial Infrastructure Play

For a long time, Chainlink was mainly known as “the oracle project,” the network that feeds real-world data into smart contracts. But that description no longer really fits.  Based on the tweet Altcoin Buzz shared, Chainlink is now shifting into something much bigger, positioning itself as a global financial orchestration layer rather than just a […] The post Why Chainlink’s CCIP Is Turning LINK Into a Financial Infrastructure Play appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

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Ethereum vs Solana Price Predictions: Unfortunately For SOL, ETH Is Set To Become The Future Finance Layer

The Ethereum vs Solana debate is once more growing hot as investors reevaluate long-term winners in crypto. As much as the Solana price prediction news continues to appeal to traders in pursuit of quick profits, most analysts currently believe that Ethereum is silently becoming the central finance layer of crypto. дальше »

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LayerZero: Identifying if 57mln ZRO accumulation can stop 14% slide

After a week-long bullish run that saw Layer Zero post gains of up to 45% at its peak, buying pressure now appears to be fading. Over the past 24 hours, the asset has recorded one of its steepest decThe post LayerZero: Identifying if 57mln ZRO accumulation can stop 14% slide appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Ethereum hits 1.29M active addresses, but security risks loom - Why?

Activity on the Ethereum [ETH] network has never been higher. In a post on X, Token Terminal revealed that the daily active addresses surpassed those of the Layer 2 solutions. On the 16th of JanuarThe post Ethereum hits 1. дальше »

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Arbitrum drops 15% - Can $17M bridge inflows spark ARB's rebound?

Arbitrum [ARB], an Ethereum Layer 2 solution, dropped over 15% in a week, at press time. Despite persistent volatility, native bridge volume surged, signaling significant capital inflows. However,The post Arbitrum drops 15% - Can $17M bridge inflows spark ARB's rebound? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Okratech Token Partners with Pilot Agent to Advance On-Chain Blockchain Infrastructure

Okratech Token collaborates with Pilot Agent to upgrade blockchain automation and Web3 scalability using AI-control layer technology integration. дальше »

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WalletConnect Brings TRON Into Its Global Connectivity Layer

WalletConnect has officially added support for the TRON network, marking a major expansion in cross-wallet and cross-dApp connectivity for one of the world’s largest blockchain ecosystems. The integration links over 600 WalletConnect-enabled wallets and more than 70,000 decentralized applications directly to TRON, significantly broadening access to stablecoin payments, DeFi, NFTs, and onchain applications. The announcement [...] дальше »

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Superstate to build a compliant on-chain issuance layer after $82.5M raise

The funding will help Superstate expand its Opening Bell platform and bring IPOs directly to the blockchain. дальше »

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Saga Hacked For $7 Million, Pauses SagaEVM Chain

Layer 1 protocol Saga suffered a security exploit on its SagaEVM chain, draining nearly $7 million and prompting the project to pause the network. At [...] дальше »

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Ripple President Monica Long Says She Expects 50% Of Fortune 500 To Adopt Crypto Strategies In 2026

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Pi Network Price Update: DeepSnitch AI Surges 140% As PI Drops Below Resistance Line

Bermuda is laying the rails for an on-chain economy, and the next race is about who controls the intelligence on top of it. While Coinbase and Circle focus on infrastructure, DeepSnitch AI is building the decision layer that traders actually use. дальше »

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Worldwide people are quietly moving offline this January, and the biggest Bitcoin risk isn’t price volatility

Analog January is meeting Bitcoin at the custody layer as some investors seek exposure without screen time. The digital-minimalism push, framed as “tech-low and slow living,” is landing as crypto returns to a volatility regime that makes constant checking expensive. дальше »

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Mantle partners with Everclear to enable 1-minute cross-chain wETH-to-mETH swaps

The fragmented world of multi-chain decentralized finance just got a major infrastructure upgrade. Mantle, the high-performance liquidity layer bridging traditional finance and blockchain, announced today a groundbreaking partnership with Everclear that eliminates one of crypto’s most persistent friction points: converting assets across different blockchain networks. дальше »

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dYdX 2025 Annual Report: Transition from Volatility Cycles to Institutional-Grade Liquidity

By 2025, decentralized derivatives had become a major segment of DeFi, with dYdX positioned among its most influential platforms. With over $1. 5 trillion in cumulative trading volume and a revamped tokenomics model that aligns protocol success with token holders, the protocol is no longer just a DEX, it’s evolving into a complete market infrastructure layer. дальше »

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Hedera Sell Warning? Why This “Oversold” Setup Could Trigger a Monster HBAR Price Rally

Hedera’s native token HBAR is trading around $0. 11, more than 80% below its all-time high from 2021, and many traders have quietly written it off as another slow-moving Layer 1. But according to popular crypto commentator Crypto X AiMan, this may be exactly the type of moment when selling becomes the biggest mistake. дальше »

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Crypto’s decentralization promise breaks at interoperability

Crypto’s interoperability layer reveals a gap between the industry’s decentralization narrative and how value actually moves across blockchains. дальше »

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Uniswap Goes Live on X Layer of OKX for Cost-Efficient DeFi Access with Deep Liquidity

Uniswap launches on OKX X Layer in order to offer deep liquidity, zero interface fees, and faster, low-cost DeFi trading access for users around the globe. дальше »

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THORSwap Strengthens Liquidity with $BCH Cross-Chain Support

THORSwap is extending the cross-chain trading network by integrating Bitcoin Cash ($BCH) via NEAR Intents, the abstraction layer of NEAR Protocol. дальше »

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Memecore price prediction - Traders can watch out for these key breakout levels!

Memecore [M] saw a 1.9% price bounce and was trading at $1.60, at the time of writing. Since hitting a low of $1.22 on 08 December, the memecoin has climbed by nearly 31% in six weeks. The Layer 1 bloThe post Memecore price prediction - Traders can watch out for these key breakout levels! appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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