Ethereum Layer-2 Protocols Achieve Record Transaction Throughput
Layer 2 protocols are faster than ever in processing transactions, according to data source growthepie.xyz.

Trump-Linked Crypto Platform's $33M Ether Transfer Spurs ETF Staking Hopes
The SEC could consider approving staking for ETFs, boosting sentiment and prices for the second-largest cryptocurrency, market observers said.

Lido Co-Founder Teases 'Second Foundation' for Ethereum Amid Community Backlash
Vitalik Butern's proposal for an Ethereum Foundation restructuring has unveiled deep rifts within the network's community.

Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Goes on Offense Amid Major Leadership Shake-up
Buterin labeled inflammatory X posts about the head of the Ethereum Foundation as "pure evil."

Ethereum Foundation Moves $165M in ETH to Participate in DeFi
The ether allocation comes amidst leadership changes aimed at improving technical expertise, communication, and support for app builders.

Ethereum L2s Are About to Hit a Brick Wall: Polynomial Protocol Founder
Sustained demand for Layer 2s could quickly deplete the available blob capacity. The impending Pectra upgrade only kicks the can down the road, Polynomial's co-founder said.

Ethereum Developers Finally Schedule ‘Pectra’ Upgrade
Pectra is a "hard fork" of Ethereum encompassing an array of wallet, staking, and efficiency improvements.

Sony’s Layer-2 Blockchain 'Soneium' Goes Live
The 78-year-old technology giant is the latest big name company to release a blockchain using Optimism's OP Stack.

StarkWare Launches Appchains on Starknet with New Developer Toolkit
The “SN Stack” enables developers to create blockchains for specific crypto use cases, potentially bringing StarkWare's technology to a variety of chains.

Blockchain Fragmentation Is a Major Problem That Must Be Addressed in 2025
For true interoperability to exist, we have to take a step back and re-approach blockchain modularity from a fresh perspective.
