Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk’s weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I’m Margaux Nijkerk, CoinDesk’s Tech & Protocols reporter.
In this issue:
Solana’s Seeker Phone Fixes Saga’s Flaws With Usability Upgrade
Base Says Sequencer Failure Caused Block Production Halt of 33 Minutes
Solana’s Jito Proposes Routing 100% of Block Engine Fees to DAO Treasury
Cardano Community Approves $70M Core Dev Budget, Boosting ADA Prospects
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Network news
SOLANA SEEKER PHONE BEGINS SHIPPING: The Solana Seeker phone is not your average smartphone, nor does it want to be. Building on the lessons of its predecessor, the Saga, Solana Mobile’s newest device reimagines what a crypto-native phone can be. Smaller, lighter and boasting a longer-lasting battery than its predecessor, the Seeker aims to improve on the user experience while doubling down on mobile-first cr
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