Unlocking Bitcoins Potential: How Sidechains Will Fuel BTCfi Expansion

Bitcoin sidechains are set to revolutionize the world of decentralized finance (DeFi) by offering a solution that maximizes the potential of Bitcoin’s network. This will drive significant growth in the Bitcoin DeFi sector. Sidechains are secondary blockchains that are connected to the main blockchain, in this case, Bitcoin. They allow for the creation of new [...]

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Why Drivechain Is Our Best Chance To Secure Bitcoin Into The Future

Faced with the threat of ossification, Bitcoin Core should adopt BIPs 300 and 301, integrating Drivechain’s solutions for ongoing security.

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Cardano Nodes Go Offline for Half an Hour

Stake pool operators reported 50% of Cardano nodes disconnecting and restarting due to anomaly. Cardano's fintech business is investigating the anomaly's cause. (Read More)

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RippleX upgrades the design of XRP ledger sidechains

RippleX, the developer arm of crypto solutions provider Ripple, has upgraded the design of XRP Ledger’s sidechains. This update was shared by one of the [...]

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An Overview Of The Tradeoffs For Different Sidechain Implementations

Each Bitcoin sidechain implementation brings about different centralization and consensus issues to weigh and consider.

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Ankr Launches Custom Blockchain Tool Aimed At Mainstream Adoption

Ankr’s latest release App Chains-as-a-Service aims to make it easier for developers to come into the crypto space.  Covered: Ankr Launches App Chains-as-a-Service Ankr Launches App Chains-as-a-Service Web3 infrastructure provider Ankr announced today that it’s releasing App Chains-as-a-Service, a blockchain development tool aimed at spurring development in crypto. Ankr is known best for simplifying running […]

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Polygon includes $23 billion sports betting company DraftKings as network validator

Valued at $23 billion, DraftKings, a digital sports entertainment and gaming company, today joins the Polygon ecosystem as a validator and node operator, marking this the first time a major publicly-traded firm has taken an active role in blockchain governance.

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Upcoming parachain auctions send Polkadot to new ATH, while CHR and THETA follow

DOT hits a new all-time high as Polkadot’s parachain auctions approach, and the ever-expanding Metaverse could be behind the gains seen in CHR and THETA.

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Digital Stocks Issued on Bitcoin? Blockstream is Making it Happen

You don’t often hear too much about projects building on top of Bitcoin, but it is happening. Last week, Stacks, a smart contract Layer 1 protocol that leverages Bitcoin’s base layer jumped over 50 percent due to the rise of ‘Satoshibles’, a popular NFT depicting Satoshi, which migrated from Ethereum to Stacks. Suggested Read: COINBASE […]

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Anduro: A Network of Sidechains

Anduro is a federated/merge mined hybrid sidechain design, specifically designed to enable the federation to manage multiple sidechains with differing architectures.

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Blockchains need an interoperable standard to evolve, say crypto execs

Blockchains without interoperability are like computers without an internet connection — incapable of transferring data and value, a Chainlink Labs executive says.

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Sidechains Can Provide ‘Scalability and Flexibility Needed for Real-World Applications’ — Horizen Labs CEO

All-in-one infrastructure solutions may be what is needed to drive the adoption of Web3, but such solutions might turn out to be complex and not as flexible, Rob Viglione, the co-founder and CEO at Horizen Labs, has argued. In addition, Viglione believes that such comprehensive infrastructure solutions “may not be as compatible with tools that [...]

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