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Privacy Pools, the onchain privacy solution backed by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, is integrating Sky’s onchain USDS stablecoin.

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Ethereum Foundation has set a 12-month clock for ecosystem zkEVM integreation after reorganising its ecosystem teams to speed mainstream adoption.

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The XRPL EVM Sidechain opens up new Ethereum-compatible decentralized application use cases for the XRP Ledger ecosystem.

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XRP Ledger plans to launch an EVM sidechain in the second quarter of this year to gain Ethereum compatibility.

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Cetus eyes full protocol resumption in a week after a Sui community proposal to return frozen funds passed with 90% backing from stakers and validators.

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Some onlookers think this decentralized market function could be improved either through stablecoin price caps or "more resilient" algorithms.

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Users can start locking up ETH, USDC, USDT, or WBTC during the Katana private mainnet period will receive KAT tokens.

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Cetus plans to bolster security through rigorous testing, expanded audits, and a strengthened bug bounty program.

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Jupiter Lend, which will tap the liquidity layer Fluid, features a bespoke liquidation engine and “dynamic limits to isolate risk," Kash Dhanda said.

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Corda developer R3 has tapped Solana to bring its $10 billion-plus of real-world assets issued by financial institutions onto a public ledger. 

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PumpSwap introduced a revenue-sharing program that allocates 50% of its trading revenue to token creators.

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Activated at epoch 364032 around 6:05 a.m. ET, the Pectra upgrade is Ethereum’s largest-ever update by EIP count.

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The funding round, which valued Arch Labs at $200 million, was led by Pantera Capital.

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Solana's top DEX Raydium has reponsed to Pump.fun's AMM launch by fielding a token creation terminal dubbed "LaunchLab."

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Winners include BlackRock’s BUIDL fund, Superstate’s USTB fund and Centrifuge’s JTRSY, which uses Janus Henderson as a sub-advisor.

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Bitcoin staking protocol Babylon has launched its “Genesis” mainnet, the second stage in a three-part “phased” rollout.

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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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Solidity remains the most widely used smart contract language in the crypto ecosystem by a substantial margin.

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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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Strobe Ventures led the round with participation from Brevan Howard and angels Rune Christensen, Andre Cronje and Stani Kulechov, among others.

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An attacker drain approximately 6,262 ETH, valued at around $13 million, from Abracadabra’s liquidity pools on GMX.

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The move comes about a month after Pump.fun was found to be testing a custom-built automated market maker, possibly to replace Raydium.

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The maintainer of AIXBT's social media account said the attacker gained access to the bot's “simulation wallet” through malicious prompting.

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The Series A investment was led by venture capital giant a16z's crypto arm, following a $6 million seed round in 2022.

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

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Integrating an oracle would make it easier to bridge Apollo, BlackRock, Hamilton Lane and KKR's onchain funds into DeFi.

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In a last-minute bid, the trader sent 2,000 ETH to lower the liquidation price, buying himself additional breathing room.

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The move comes amid a series of proposals part of Aave’s “GHO cross-chain strategy" aimed at driving the stablecoin's adoption.