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The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

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Base faced criticism earlier Wednesday after the 'Base is for everyone' token briefly crashed by 95% following an initial surge in value.

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Movement co-founder Rushi Manche has reportedly taken a “temporary leave of absence” following market maker irregularities last month.

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StealthNote uses zero-knowledge proofs to allow workers to prove they can access a corporate email without doxxing themselves.

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The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

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The ZK token, introduced in June 2024 through a controversial airdrop, is down approximately 15%, according to The Block's data page. 

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TokenTable, the entity managing the airdrop, paused the process to address the failed transactions and promised full compensation.

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Venus Labs requested $1.7 million paid in BTC, BNB, ETH and USDT for work it did in the last two quarters of 2025.

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Coinbase could see 5–10x stablecoin revenue growth by 2030, according to Cantor, which gave COIN a $245 target.

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The Aavegotchi community has voted to migrate from its existing deployment on Polygon to Base and sunset its Geist Layer 3.

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RedStone says Etheruem Layer 2 MegaETH is the only network currently able to support its ultra-fast oracle, dubbed Bolt.

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The startup is building a blockchain geared for stablecoins on Optimism in a bid to boost enterprise use cases.

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Stani Kulechov's Lens Protocol has launched its ZKsync-powered Layer 2 Lens Chain to propel web3 social networking and data ownership.

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The Clanker protocol has facilitated the creation of over 200,000 tokens, which have seen over $2.7 billion in onchain swap volume.

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VanEck is a global investment management firm focused on specialized and often underrepresented asset classes.

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The asset is fully backed by tether — the largest stablecoin by market capitalization — which is itself backed by cash and cash equivalents.

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Spiderchain is a Bitcoin Layer 2 that uses a bespoke proof-of-stake consensus mechanism and account-based model. 

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The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

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The Layer 2 development utilized the OP Stack from Optimism, migrating Celo into an optimistic rollup chain.

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The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

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The Movement Foundation said it was unaware of the activity and committed to using the funds to establish a "Movement Strategic Reserve."

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The GCP was approved during a period of exceptionally optimistic projections that, in hindsight, proved unsustainable, the authors argue.

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The developer said no changes in the original Tornado Cash code were needed in order to port the protocol to the MegaETH testnet.

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Offchain Labs said it will offer collaboration from ideation through launch on Arbitrum, including strategic product development support.

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Converge, expected to launch in Q2, is an Ethereum-compatible blockchain featuring native KYC and custody solutions.

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"We estimate that Base (the dominant layer 2) has removed $50 billion of market cap from Ethereum alone," said Geoffrey Kendrick.

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The committee said that prioritizing technology development for native interoperability across ZKSync's Elastic Network is crucial.

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The deal, proposed by Gauntlet, has drawn some criticism for essentially sidelining Compound and potential conflicts of interest.

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The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

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More than 17.4 million VVV tokens have been claimed by over 40,000 participants since the airdrop in January.