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Ex-Coinbase CTO Balaji Srinivasan Hints at New Crypto Era in Play: Details

Ex-Coinbase CTO Balaji Srinivasan Hints at New Crypto Era in Play: Details

Former Coinbase CTO Balaji Srinivasan has revealed that a new crypto era might be in play. In a recent video, Srinivasan highlights three eras of cryptocurrencies: the 2009-2017 era, which intended to prove Bitcoin would work; 2017-2025, which proves programmability and scalability work; and 2025 on…

Arthur Hayes says Zcash has become his family office’s second-largest holding after Bitcoin

Arthur Hayes says Zcash has become his family office’s second-largest holding after Bitcoin

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has revealed that Zcash (ZEC) is now the second-largest holding in his family office Maelstrom, trailing only Bitcoin (BTC). “Due to the rapid ascent in price, ZEC is now the 2nd largest *LIQUID* holding in MaelstromFund portfolio behind BTC,” he wrote in a Friday post…

ZKsync creator floats governance token revamp to add ‘economic utility’

ZKsync creator floats governance token revamp to add ‘economic utility’

The co-creator of the Ethereum-scaling solution ZKsync has proposed a major overhaul of its governance token, arguing it should prioritize “economic utility.”In a post on Tuesday to the ZKsync forum, Alex Gluchowski argued that while its ZKsync (ZK) governance token was effective in the project’s ea…

ZK token jumps 50% after Vitalik Buterin backs ZKsync post

ZK token jumps 50% after Vitalik Buterin backs ZKsync post

ZKsync’s ZK token surged over 50% on Saturday, climbing from nearly $0.03 to $0.045 after Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin endorsed a ZKsync post describing Ethereum as "incorruptible."ZKsync recently introduced the Atlas upgrade to its ZK Stack, designed to enhance infrastructure for enterprises…

 ChatGPT vs X: Which is better at first spotting the next big crypto narrative?

ChatGPT vs X: Which is better at first spotting the next big crypto narrative?

Key takeawaysChatGPT is ideal for comparing protocols, understanding trends and filtering out noise for research-based decisions.X provides real-time sentiment and early signals, making it useful for catching trending narratives before they hit mainstream news.Each tool has risks: ChatGPT can be out…

ZKsync recovers $5M of stolen tokens after hacker accepts bounty offer

ZKsync recovers $5M of stolen tokens after hacker accepts bounty offer

The ZKsync Association has confirmed the recovery of $5 million worth of stolen tokens from an April 15 ZKsync security incident involving its airdrop distribution contract.The hacker agreed to accept a 10% bounty and return 90% of the remaining stolen tokens, transferring the ZKsync Security Counci…

ZKsync sunsets ‘Ignite’ token rewards for DeFi ecosystem, cites market conditions and focus on Elastic Network

ZKsync sunsets ‘Ignite’ token rewards for DeFi ecosystem, cites market conditions and focus on Elastic Network

ZKsync DAO’s DeFi Steering Committee announced on Thursday that it has decided not to renew its token reward program for a second season and will be sunsetting it early.The termination process begins on March 17, with rewards for the last phase of season 1 rewards being turned off. This marks an ear…

Spanish Bank BBVA Gets Green Light to Offer BTC and ETH Trading: Report

Spanish Bank BBVA Gets Green Light to Offer BTC and ETH Trading: Report

Spanish financial giant Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) has gotten approval from the country's financial regulator to offer bitcoin and ether trading to its clients, according to a Reuters report. The approval come as the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation takes full effect across t…

Amid tokenization race, Tradable brings $1.7B private credit onchain

Amid tokenization race, Tradable brings $1.7B private credit onchain

Real-world asset (RWA) platform Tradable has tokenized $1.7 billion in private credit on ZKsync, signaling growing demand for institutional-grade assets. According to a Jan. 16 announcement, Tradable has tokenized nearly 30 “institutional grade credit positions,” which refers to bonds that are rated…

ZKsync’s total value locked rises as it allocates 300 million tokens for DeFi incentives

ZKsync’s total value locked rises as it allocates 300 million tokens for DeFi incentives

ZKsync saw its total value locked on its Layer 2 network surge as it began its Ignite program — allocating 300 million ZK tokens ($60 million) over nine months for liquidity incentives.Ignite is divided into multiple seasons. Season 1 runs from Jan. 6 to Mar. 31 — and distributes up to 100 million Z…

Zyfi Announces Launch of Community Sale for Whitelisted Users and Public Participants

Zyfi Announces Launch of Community Sale for Whitelisted Users and Public Participants

[PRESS RELEASE – Lausanne, Vaud, October 9th, 2024] Zyfi has announced the launch of its community sale for whitelisted users and public investors. Zyfi provides the best on-chain experiences, leveraging Paymaster and Intents powered by ZKsync. After successfully completing a $3 million private fund…

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ZKsync Price Skyrockets As Coinbase Rolls Out Trading Support

ZKsync Price Skyrockets As Coinbase Rolls Out Trading Support

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced the addition of ZKsync (ZK) on its platform, a move that has driven ZKsync’s price to a 30-day high, as bullish traders counter the recent bearish trend. The announcement outlined that users could now transfer ZKsync assets on Coinbase and Coinbase Exch…

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