Bitcoin Layer 2: Sidechains
[[{„value”:” Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Layer 2: Sidechains The original concept of a Bitcoin sidechain was proposed by Adam…
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BitVM Just Got A Massive Upgrade
[[{„value”:” The introduction of BitVM smart contracts has marked a significant milestone in the path for scalability and…
UTXO Research Report: State Of The Bridges
[[{„value”:” As we enter a new era of development on Bitcoin, it has become very hard for most…
DeFi whales have millions ‘forgotten’ in bridge contracts: Arkham
One of the wallets includes $1.05 million worth of funds stuck in the Optimism bridge contract, which previously…
Circle launches 'bridged USDC standard’ for deploying to new networks
Circle published a new standard that allows developers to launch an unofficial bridged version of USDC that can…
Connext founder proposes ‘Sovereign Bridged Token’ standard after Multichain incident
EIP-7281 will allow token issuers to list official bridges and limit the rate at which they can mint…
Coinbase layer-2 network Base closes in on mainnet launch
While a date for mainnet wasn’t announced, the Base team said it’s now fulfilled 4 out of 5…
Terra Collapse Continues to Plague Defi — Value Locked in Cross-Chain Bridges Down 20% This Month
Following the aftermath of the Terra blockchain fiasco, decentralized finance (defi) continues to feel the impact of the…
Trust in Decentralized Finance Rattled After $100 Billion Left the Defi Economy
The effect of Terra’s demise continues to shine a light on the fragility surrounding the decentralized finance (defi)…
Tarun Chitra explains crypto’s billion-dollar problem: cross-chain bridging
With over $1 billion in exploits so far in 2022, bridges between blockchains are proving to be a…