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Aave Companies rebrands to Avara, acquires Ethereum self-custody ‘Family Wallet’
Decentralized finance (DeFi) group Aave Companies has been rebranded to Avara as it looks to broaden its user base across the Web3 ecosystem.Stani Kulechov,…
BlackRock files S1 form for spot Ether ETF with SEC
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, officially filed for a spot Ether Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) with the United States Securities and Exchange…
Ethereum L2 Starknet aims to decentralize core components of its scaling network
Ethereum layer 2 scaling network Starknet has outlined plans to improve the decentralization of three core components of its zero-knowledge proof rollup solution…
Solana jumps 20% as Cathie Wood lauds its speed and cost over Ethereum
Solana (SOL) has reached new yearly highs, gaining more than 17% the day after ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood lauded the network for its efficiency and…
Grayscale ETH futures ETF a ‘trojan horse’ for spot Ethereum ETF: Analyst
Grayscale Investments is using its Ether (ETH) futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) application as a “trojan horse” to corner the United States Securities and…
46% of crypto lost from exploits is due to traditional Web2 flaws
A new report from blockchain security platform Immunefi suggests that nearly half of all crypto lost from Web3 exploits is due to Web2 security issues such as…
Layer 2 networks hit $13 billion TVL but challenges still remain
Ethereum Layer 2 networks reached a new milestone on November 10, reaching $13 billion of total value locked (TVL) within their contracts, according to data from…
OKX launches Ethereum layer-2 testnet using ZK-based Polygon CDK
Crypto exchange OKX has launched a testnet for an upcoming Ethereum layer-2 network named “X1,” according to a Nov. 14 announcement. The network is being…
Ripple exec reiterates need for tech-neutral crypto regulations
A Ripple executive has re-emphasized the need to adopt a technology-neutral approach for more effective and adaptable guardrails as global regulators grapple with…
New figures show hardly anyone is using ERC-4337 smart accounts
Ethereum account abstraction advocate John Rising has shared some “sobering” numbers showing overall ERC-4437 adoption has been far from ideal. In a Nov. 14 post…