Arbitrum


Finance

Arbitrum Foundation Sold ARB Tokens Ahead of 'Ratification' Vote; ARB Falls

The Foundation would be “severely damaged” without blank-check grantmaking powers, according to a blog post.

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Finance

Arbitrum’s First Governance Proposal Turns Messy, With $1B ARB Tokens at Stake

The Arbitrum Foundation would get to side-step community governance when issuing “special grants.”

Arbitrum booth at ETHDenver (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Videos

Arbitrum, Optimism Maintain Spots in Top 10 TVL Blockchains: DappRadar

A new report from DappRadar suggests that Layer-2 solutions are gaining traction in the DeFi space. DappRadar Head of Research and Analytics Pedro Herrera breaks down why decentralized finance was in the spotlight in the first quarter and the significance of the highly anticipated token airdrop of Arbitrum.

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Videos

Interest in DeFi Sector Rises Due in Part to Arbitrum Popularity: DappRadar

A new report from DappRadar shows the total value locked in DeFi rounded out the first quarter with over $83 billion, thanks in part to the rise in interest of scaling solutions like Arbitrum, Fantom, and Optimism. That's an increase of nearly 38% from the previous quarter. DappRadar Head of Research and Analytics Pedro Herrera breaks down the details of what happened in the first quarter as jitters swirling around the U.S. banking sector remain.

Recent Videos

Finance

Stargate Members Discuss Plans for $2M Worth of Arbitrum Tokens on Community Call

The distribution of more 1.6 million ARB tokens will deepen the connection between Arbitrum and Stargate.

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Finance

Crypto Exchange Trader Joe Booms on Arbitrum, Spurring JOE Token Rally

Key metrics began booming right after Trader Joe launched a liquidity incentives program to boost deposits.

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Tech

Arbitrum Shows Just How Messy (and Tricky) Crypto Airdrops Can Be

Bugs, server crashes and scammers continue to plague crypto airdrops. Will regulatory pressures be next?

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Finance

Twitter Briefly Suspends Official Arbitrum Account

Twitter restored the account and said it was "flagged as spam by mistake."

Arbitrum booth at ETHDenver (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

FTX Bankruptcy Estate Consolidates Arbitrum Airdrop Tokens Into Single Wallet

The estate now holds 33,125 ARB tokens worth around $42,000.

FTX bankruptcy estate consolidates ARB airdrop (Christine Roy/Unplash)

Markets

Arbitrum Tokens Rack Up $2B in Trading Volume, Analysts Point to Growth Ahead

Integration into Arbitrum’s wider DeFi system could provide some new impetus for bullish sentiment for ARB tokens, one exchange executive said.

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