Ethereum’s scalability and reduced fees have boosted Layer 2 networks but contributed to ETH’s underperformance.
As the first country with an official airdrop announcement, Ukraine doubled its collected crypto donations.
Swiss crypto bank Sygnum will tokenize a portfolio of football world championship-themed sculptures by renowned Swiss artist David Pflugi.
The italian car manufacturer Alfa Romeo announced the first car with integrated NFT functions to verify vehicle data.
Several crypto companies are preparing for this year’s Super Bowl with diverse commercials and NFT promotions.
Crime and NFTs: Chainalysis discovers significant wash trading and low money laundering activity in the emerging asset class.
A report by the US Treasury Department claims that the burgeoning non-fungible token (NFT) space could be a conduit for money laundering.
Qubic targets Dogecoin after Monero demo, but DOGE’s massive hashrate and ASIC mining make a 51% attack unlikely.
US Department of Commerce to publish GDP on blockchain – a pilot project for greater transparency.
DeFi
On Solana, two platforms have emerged as the key players tackling DeFi’s challenges: Raydium and Jupiter.