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Layer 1s News

News and analysis about Layer 1 blockchain networks. The most prominent L1 networks are Bitcoin and Ethereum.

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Metaverse & NFT

Fold secures $250 million equity purchase facility to expand BTC treasury

June 17, 2025, 9:54AM EDT • Capital Markets

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Namada blockchain completes mainnet rollout for composable privacy layer as native token set to begin trading

June 17, 2025, 9:35AM EDT • DeFi

a16z crypto invests $70 million in direct EigenLayer token deal to back EigenCloud developer platform rollout

June 17, 2025, 9:00AM EDT • Deals

Ethereum surpasses 35 million ETH staked, a new high for the network

June 17, 2025, 8:55AM EDT • DeFi

MEV bots are clogging blockchains faster than networks can scale, says Flashbots

June 17, 2025, 6:26AM EDT • Infrastructure

Solana 'makes sense' as treasury asset amid outpacing ETH, says Cantor

June 16, 2025, 4:31PM EDT • Companies

Spot Bitcoin ETFs now make up 25% of global BTC trading volume

June 16, 2025, 2:13PM EDT • Macro

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Interchain Labs says former Cosmos maintainers unknowingly onboarded North Korea-linked actor, finds no security issues and doubles bounty

June 16, 2025, 9:00AM EDT • Security

Charles Hoskinson proposes $100 million ADA investment to boost Cardano DeFi ecosystem

June 13, 2025, 4:25PM EDT • Crypto Ecosystems

SharpLink Gaming buys $463 million in ETH, becomes No. 2 holder after Ethereum Foundation

June 13, 2025, 11:39AM EDT • Companies