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The Protocol articles
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Also: Ethereum developers release “Open Intents Framework,’ Monad & Orderly Join Forces, and Crypto’s Most Influential Investor?

The Protocol: Can Based Rollups Solve Ethereum’s Layer-2 Problem?
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The Protocol: Ethereum’s Wall Street Cheerleader
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The Protocol: Sony Launches Blockchain to Controversy
Also: Bubblemaps roadmap; Babylon interoperability

The Protocol: Hyperliquid Responds to Decentralization Criticism
Also: Ripple’s Chainlink deal; Pyth partners with Revolut

A Year of Crypto Tech In Review
A deep dive into 2024's most impactful crypto tech advancements, including Ethereum's Duncun upgrade, Solana's resurgence, and the rise of Layer-2 solutions. Plus: What to expect in 2025.
