Ethereum’s transparency has lengthy been one among its biggest strengths—however for a lot of real-world purposes, it has additionally grow to be a structural limitation. From MEV-driven buying and selling inefficiencies to knowledge leakage in DeFi, gaming, and AI-driven workflows, the belief that every little thing have to be public in order to be verifiable…
The zkEVM ecosystem spent a yr sprinting on latency. Proving time for an Ethereum block collapsed from 16 minutes to 16 seconds, prices dropped 45-fold, and taking part zkVMs now show 99% of mainnet blocks in underneath 10 seconds on track {hardware}. The Ethereum Foundation (EF) declared victory on Dec. 18: real-time proving works. The…
The subsequent main Ethereum upgrade, known as Fusaka, a hybrid of “Fulu” (consensus) and “Osaka” (execution), will modify how the community handles information and charges with out altering the first person expertise. Beneath the floor, it’s a press release of path: Ethereum’s primary chain is staying the ultimate settlement and data-availability hub, whereas on a…
When Kadena Organization, the corporate behind the Kadena blockchain, introduced it was shutting down operations on Oct. 21, the message was formal, quiet, and devastatingly easy. The firm thanked its group, cited “market situations,” and confirmed that it could stop all enterprise exercise and upkeep of the blockchain instantly. In a last note on X,…