How Two Asset Managers Are Handling 2022’s Crypto Volatility
Risk-mitigated approaches to crypto could offer the benefits of holding it but with less downside

JPMorgan Sees Crypto Retail Demand Improving, End of 'Intense' Deleveraging Phase
Improved investor sentiment and increased demand ahead of the Ethereum Merge has sparked a market recovery, according to the bank.

Ethereum’s Kaleido Collaborates With Polygon for Web3 Adoption
Polygon Edge, a gas-free and easy to access scaling service targeting business users, was unveiled at Ethereum’s annual community gathering in Paris.

Vitalik Drinks Hot Water in Heatwave and Other Observations From Paris Ethereum Conference
This week's EthCC conference is taking place during one of Europe's worst heatwaves in recent memory. There are a lot of sweaty blockchain developers, mostly men, and a meditation teepee in a "Chill Room" that isn't chilled. Lyllah Ledesma, attending the conference for CoinDesk, provides her observations.

Matter Labs Schedules zkSync 2.0 Mainnet Launch for October
As Ethereum scaling competition heats up, Matter Labs says it will bring the first EVM-compatible ZK rollup to market.

Polygon Deploys Zero Knowledge Rollup Testnet, 'Holy Grail' of Scaling: Co-Founder
Ethereum scaling solution Polygon announced the launch of Polygon zkEVM, which the company described as a "major leap forward" in the world of zero knowledge (ZK) technology. Polygon co-founder Mihailo Bjelic explains why it is "the missing component" to start this new chapter of mass adoption. Plus, a closer look at the recent Polygon token (MATIC) rally and the platform's participation in Disney's accelerator program.

Who Is Building Ethereum's Public Goods?
The aim of Web3 isn’t exploitation, but "regeneration" of nonstate and noncorporate infrastructure.

Polygon Readies ZK Rollup Testnet, Eyes Mainnet Launch in 2023
Polygon zkEVM, the team’s EVM-compatible ZK rollup, describes it as "major leap forward" in the world of zero-knowledge technology.

Ether Leads Crypto Rebound Amid ‘Merge Trade’
AdvisorShares CEO Noah Hamman discusses his crypto markets analysis as Ethereum’s native token ether (ETH) surges nearly 50% ahead of the upcoming “merge” event from the network’s proof-of-work to proof-of-stake consensus model. “Crypto may be finding a bottom,” Hamman said. Plus, crypto deleveraging, institutional activity, and regulation outlook.

Is the Ethereum ‘Merge’ Driving This Rally?
A proposed date for the transition from a proof-of-work to proof-of-stake protocol signaled a return of optimism to crypto markets.
