Layer 1
The programmable blockchain behind smart contracts and DeFi.
A proof-of-stake blockchain whose EVM runs smart contracts written in Solidity or Vyper. Home to most DeFi, NFTs and token standards (ERC-20, ERC-721), and the settlement layer for a growing ecosystem of rollups.
EthereumBeginnerIntroduction In the era of digital transformation, privacy and security are essential. As we navigate the exciting yet confusing world of decentralized applications and smart contracts, one term stands out: zkEVM. Ever wondered how to execute Blockchain transactions securely, quickly, and without…
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EthereumBeginnerDecentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Mozaic Finance suffered a security breach on March 15th, 2024, resulting in a loss of approximately $2.4 million. The suspected cause of the hack is a compromised private key. Mozaic Finance, known for its yield optimization strategies across various…
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EthereumBeginnerThe founder of Remilia, a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO), and the Milady Maker NFT collection has claimed to have been hacked. Krishna Okhandiar, also known by the pseudonym Charlotte Fang, claims significant amounts of Ether (ETH) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) were transferred from…
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EthereumBeginnerEthereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is calling for a change of heart within the Ethereum ecosystem. Speaking at ETH Global’s Pragma London event on March 14th, Buterin emphasized the need for a mindset shift towards layer-2 (L2) solutions to achieve mainstream adoption and global impact. His…
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EthereumBeginnerSeveral industry insiders predict that Ethereum and the larger cryptocurrency market would benefit from the halving of Bitcoin. Numerous elements contribute to the impending Bitcoin BTC tally down to $72,165, with April’s halving becoming the most eagerly awaited event in cryptocurrency history.…
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EthereumBeginnerFake user identities on X tricked the majority of victims into visiting phishing websites by leaving comments.In February. The most common reason for almost 57,000 victims of cryptocurrency phishing scams on social networking site X was fake accounts. According to Scam Sniffer’s latest research,…
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EthereumBeginnerEthereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin believes a “simple” hard fork could be the answer to safeguarding the blockchain from potential future quantum attacks. These attacks, enabled by the theoretical capabilities of quantum computers, could theoretically break the cryptography currently securing…
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EthereumBeginnerLeading crypto investment firm Grayscale and major cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase met with officials from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to discuss the potential conversion of Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust (ETHE) into a spot-based exchange-traded fund (ETF). This meeting comes…
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EthereumBeginnerThe cryptocurrency industry faces a potential regulatory clash as the head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Rostin Behnam, expressed concerns about a conflict with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over Ethereum (ETH). Behnam’s warning stems from a recent decision by…
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EthereumBeginnerManta Pacific co-founder, Kenny Li, maintains his stance that only a select few Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) blockchains will survive the next five years. He reiterates his support for “modular” blockchains like Manta, Celestia, and Cosmos, claiming they possess the architectural foundation for long-term…
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EthereumBeginnerTether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, has launched an official recovery tool. This tool allows users to migrate their USDT holdings between different blockchains if the primary blockchain they’re using encounters issues. Tether’s USDT operates on a multitude of blockchains,…
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