PayPal has been at the forefront of commerce innovation for more than 25 years. Recently, the payments behemoth has been expanding the reach of its stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), including its integration with Arbitrum, currently the largest Layer 2 or scaling solution that sits atop Ethereum. This development is another...
Big changes are marshalling across the crypto space. At the same time, a new Bitcoin Layer-2 solution called Lightning is quickly gaining steam, and federal regulatory efforts aimed at stablecoins are ramping up in the United States. Bitcoin Hyper is a scalable, instant Layer-2 network based on the Solana Virtual...
Bitcoin has passed a momentous milestone, touching a new all-time high of $123,091. Such a leap cements its role as a juggernaut in the international financial system. The cryptocurrency has recently made its way into the world’s fifth-largest asset by market cap, with a remarkable $2.4 trillion valuation.The digital asset’s...
Caldera, a new Ethereum ecosystem altcoin, experienced a significant price surge after being listed on two major cryptocurrency exchanges: Binance and Coinbase. For crypto investors, the price surge illustrates the power of exchange listings on the value of newly issued crypto assets.Caldera wants to be known as “the internet of...
Crypto.com App welcomes its 19th crypto integration with the addition of Caldera (ERA), continuing to push boundaries and break records for the app-enabled platform. Users can now buy ERA with more than 400 other cryptocurrencies and stablecoins on crypto.com. This listing unlocks additional liquidity and trading accessibility for Crypto.com users.Here’s...
Just like Ethereum gas fees that have recently skyrocketed, the volatility of the cryptocurrency market has been apparent lately. The most recent spike in fees has forced many users to turn to Layer 2 scaling solutions. That’s why developers are actively looking toward other, cheaper blockchains. This explosive growth highlights...
On July 15, 2025, Chainalysis released a newsworthy major announcement. They announced that they will provide ATN support for World Chain, an Ethereum Layer 2 network purpose-built for real-world enterprises. Chainalysis emphasized its commitment to supporting rapidly growing networks like World Chain, which aims to connect millions of real users...
Bitcoin Hyper, Biggest Layer-2 solution made for Bitcoin, has completed its presale phase. It ended up bringing home the win and $3 million in funding! The presale generated tremendous buzz, with over 145 million of its native HYPER tokens already staked. The project’s hybrid approach merges Bitcoin’s security with Solana’s...
Shibarium, the community’s layer-2 blockchain solution, has hit an impressive milestone. To date it has verified well over 12 million blocks and it has a total transaction count of over 1.37 billion transactions. Additionally, Shibarium has over 267 million unique addresses. It continues to deliver a high level of daily...
The $HYPER token presale is heating up quickly. As of this writing, it’s already halfway to making its $1,032,651 goal! Bitcoin Hyper is a Bitcoin-layer 2 network focused on transaction volume. This is to overcome the limitations of the original blockchain’s slow transaction speed and expensive processing fee. The $HYPER...
Further Reading
Murakami's Flowers Bloom on Base: Art & Web3 Collide!
Takashi Murakami, the world-famous Japanese artist whose colorful and playful works transcended to global culture, is taking a step into Web3. Having just released his most recent NFT drop on the Base blockchain, this decision truly represents a big step of harmonizing traditional medium with the cyber-space. It unlocks an...
Murakami on Base: Is This the NFT Catalyst We've Been Waiting For?
Takashi Murakami. Base. NFTs. Three words I never imagined I’d put together with such… eagerness? Let’s not kid ourselves, the NFT world has been a bit of a digital wasteland as of late. Remember the hype? The Bored Apes? The promises of a decentralized future? It all seems like a...
Murakami's NFTs: 5 Reasons Why Art World Elites Are Terrified
Let's be blunt: the champagne socialists in the art world are freaking out right now. Takashi Murakami, the creative genius responsible for bringing you those famous smiling flowers on Louis Vuitton bags, has thrown a new digital curve ball to the fashion industry. His “108 Flowers Revised” NFT Collection has...
Takashi Murakami Blooms on Base with "108 Flowers Revised" NFT Collection
Takashi Murakami, the Japanese contemporary art phenomenon, is bringing his “108 Flowers Revised” NFT collection to life. Like Base itself, it’ll be released on the Base blockchain. This move is a huge step in bridging the old art establishment with the innovative technology that Web3 offers. The July 31 launch...
Octo Gaming's Starknet Bet: Pragmatic Progress or Just Another Crypto Hype?
On-device AI Octo Gaming recently announced their partnership with Starknet to bring Layer 2 scalability to their mobile gaming platform. This exciting new initiative makes us all answer this key question head-on. On the surface, it sounds promising: faster gameplay, smoother transactions, and the allure of tokenized rewards for their...
Bro Jump's Starknet Leap: Is This the Future of Mobile Gaming?
Forget Candy Crush. Forget Flappy Bird. We're talking Bro Jump. Yes, Bro Jump. And yes, it's somehow connected to Starknet. If that one line announcement doesn’t get you excited, then clearly you need to update your sweet Farmville. But for the rest of us, the question is: could this bizarre...
Octo Gaming & Starknet: Bro Jump into the Future of Web3 Games!
With the help of new creative partnerships and cutting-edge technology, the mobile gaming landscape is about to be transformed. Octo Gaming's collaboration with Starknet and the launch of 'Bro Jump' exemplifies this shift, promising a scalable, secure, and community-driven Web3 experience. This article takes a look at how Starknet’s rollup...
Oh Whale's NFTs: Saving Oceans or Just Another Hype Train?
Okay, let's talk about whales. Majestic creatures, right? Gentle giants of the deep. Now, let's talk about NFTs. Digital… assets? Okay, okay, digital pictures of cartoon whales. Oh Whale, to be exact. They’re unstoppable, cleaning up our seven seas, one pixelated cetacean at a time. But is this effort really...