— Blockchain, Fees
These crypto chains raised $500M but generate just $360 in daily fees
Breaking down where it all went wrong for $500M of VC investments which produce just $360 in daily fees between them.
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Litecoin had to eat its own insults about Solana’s downtime
Litecoin mocked Solana's outages for years, then suffered its own chain reorg via a delayed privacy upgrade exploit.
— Blockchain, Charts
CHART: Solana survived six years of near-death experiences
Solana has survived until its sixth birthday. Given how many outages and hacks its blockchain experienced, that feat is remarkable.
— Blockchain, Bybit
Bybit freeze exposé highlights decentralization transparency issues
Bybit’s Lazarus Security Lab report says 16 blockchains have fund freezing measures while raising concerns about decentralization claims.
— Blockchain, Google
Google’s blockchain team is building an XRP killer
Alphabet’s Google Cloud team is launching a layer 1 blockchain, GCUL, that could compete with the XRP Ledger across many features.
— Blockchain, US
Company that fried Red Lobster put shrimp on the blockchain
Thai Union cost Red Lobster around $11M when it made the company’s ‘$20 Ultimate Endless Shrimp’ offer a permanent part of its menu.
— Blockchain, Crypto
Twitter goes private… and decentralized?
Now Elon Musk owns Twitter and with plans to take it private, the question remains, will we soon be seeing a Twitter Token?
— Blockchain, Crypto
Explained: Why hackers keep exploiting cross-blockchain bridges
Safe passage of crypto assets over cross-blockchain bridges is perilous. Traverse the chasm from one chain to another at your own risk.
Kickstarter is still pivoting to blockchain, swears it won’t be Proof-of-Work
Kickstarter announced its decentralized crowdfunding service in December but users are worried about the eco impact of blockchain.
Kickstarter creators boycott platform over blockchain despite ‘green’ approach
If there's one thing Kickstarter's tabletop gamers hate more than having their lucrative yearly event postponed, it's blockchain.