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Hybrid crypto exchange GRVT to debut as first 'hyperchain' in zkSync ecosystem

October 20, 2023, 10:39AM EDT • Crypto Ecosystems

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Bitfinex's Ardoino expects 'quantum leap' in Bitcoin scaling solution adoption

October 20, 2023, 10:03AM EDT • Layer 2s and Scaling

Taproot Assets can help usher in the 'Bitcoin Renaissance,' says Lightning Labs co-founder

October 20, 2023, 6:45AM EDT • People

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Coinbase-incubated Layer 2 Base open-sources code to enhance transparency

October 19, 2023, 1:00PM EDT • Layer 2s and Scaling

Jameson Lopp calls for more Bitcoin experimentation and sidechains

October 19, 2023, 8:33AM EDT • Layer 2s and Scaling

Polygon proposes 13-member 'protocol council' to supervise smart contract upgrades

October 19, 2023, 8:00AM EDT • Crypto Ecosystems

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Paolo Ardoino sees RGB as 'best opportunity' to issue stablecoins on Bitcoin

October 19, 2023, 7:23AM EDT • Stablecoins

Scroll confirms mainnet launch following on-chain indications last week

October 17, 2023, 10:39AM EDT • Layer 2s and Scaling

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Microsoft veteran joins Matter Labs to unlock 'holy grail' of web3 with zkSync

October 17, 2023, 7:45AM EDT • People

Manta Pacific to migrate from Optimism to Polygon tech as a zkEVM Layer 2

October 16, 2023, 12:30PM EDT • Layer 2s and Scaling