Vitalik Buterin—Ethereum’s co-founder and spiritual leader—has called for an epochal shift in Ethereum’s foundation. He proposes substituting Ethereum’s Virtual Machine (EVM) for RISC-V architecture to increase Layer 1 scalability. The proposal, which we covered in this blog post on April 20, 2025, addresses two of the main bottlenecks curbing Ethereum’s...
Vitalik Buterin’s recently released proposal to replace the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) with RISC-V has sent the crypto-sphere into a tizzy. The promise? A new technology that could deliver up to a 100x efficiency improvement, paving the way for Layer 1 scalability. The time has come, and it’s April 20,...
Okay, folks, let's talk about the future. Not the "flying cars" future, but the "is my Bored Ape gonna cost me a fortune in gas fees?" future. Vitalik Buterin, god bless him, released the Ethereum scalability plan of our dreams on April 20th, 3035. And second, he said we should...
Forget the Doge-fueled hype. Let's talk about real crypto domination – the kind that's built on utility, geopolitical strategy, and solving actual problems. I'm talking about Qubetics, XRP, and Aptos. But they’re not just out to pump a few pumps, they’re building public infrastructure.Cross-Border Payments Matter, A LotCross-border payments are...
Cosmos is making it easier to build advanced features into applications with middleware capabilities that help avoid the complete architectural rewiring required by some other platforms. The recently announced IBC Eureka upgrade for Cosmos is a big step in the right direction. It ensures smooth interoperability with fungible and non-fungible...
The very mention of the word brings to mind visions of overnight millionaires, meme coins, and stomach-churning swings. It’s understandable to be overwhelmed by all the noise, writing off the whole space as a speculative bubble. Under the radar, a handful of projects are making noise that promises to change...
Initia has recently booted its Layer 1 blockchain, Initia L1. This collaborative platform acts as an efficiency, coordination, and liquidity layer with InitiaDEX, a decentralized exchange, as a native feature. Initia provides Interwoven Rollups, a flexible network of interoperable Layer 2 solutions tailored to different use cases. All of these...
The name is on everybody’s tongue, right? Just another shiny new blockchain that claims it’ll solve all our scalability worries with its “Interwoven Stack.” Customizable rollups, a built-in DEX, enshrined liquidity… those features seem like a blockchain developer’s fever dream. But before you FOMO your hard-earned crypto into INIT, let’s...
Shout out to the Ethereum Foundation for taking big steps in this direction! Their aim is to make Ethereum faster, cheaper, and easier for everyone to use. You know, we’ve been talking for a long time about the Merge and the transition to Proof-of-Stake. This change helps to set the...
Ethereum needs to scale. Badly. We all know it. The clunky UX and high gas fees make it frustrating for everybody. Instead, they are incentivizing users and developers to look for faster, cheaper options. Crying foul over these actions isn’t just a lament — it’s an attack on our existence....
Further Reading
Solana's Congestion Solution: Is Solaxy the Answer?
Solana, known for its speed and efficiency, recently faced a significant challenge: network congestion. Traders experienced bandwidth issues, with as much as a half-hour delay between transaction clearance. This development highlights the need for a robust solution to take the load off the peak demand. Enter Solaxy, a new Layer-2...
Solana's LaunchCoin Experiment: Genius Innovation or DeFi Disaster Waiting?
Ben Pasternak, the visionary behind Believe.app, is one of several betting on a future where startups won’t need to go through Sand Hill Road to begin with. He envisions a future of real “Internet Capital Markets.” Here’s how it works. In this utopian vision, developers wouldn’t just submit a glossy...
Launch Your Own Coin? Inside Believe.app's Viral Feature
The world of cryptocurrency is changing quickly. The new platforms and features are attracting attention, enthusiasm, and speculation, with democratization of access to digital assets as a common rallying cry. Believe.app has introduced a particularly intriguing feature: the ability for users to launch their own coins simply by mentioning the...
LaunchCoin and Believe.app Are Here to Steal Your VC's Lunch Money
Picture this: Brenda, an NFT artist who pours her heart and soul into pixelated masterpieces. She’s got the talent, the drive, and a creative community in tune with her art. But Brenda's broke. She’ll need more capital to mint her collection, market it, and scale her operation. So, she goes...
LaunchCoin & Believe.app: Disrupting VC with Crypto?
We know that for many, the venture capital world feels intimidating and inaccessible. Just a lucky few have the opportunity to make meaningful investments in promising startups. Enter a new breed of creative platforms, using the same decentralized power of blockchain technology to beat back gatekeepers and democratize the funding...
Launchcoin and Believe.app Spearhead New Era of Blockchain-Based Fundraising
LaunchnCoin and Believe.app are emerging as leading players in the booming new space of blockchain-based capital raising. They are directly challenging the assumptions underlying traditional, “VC 1.0” venture capital. Launchcoin, an innovative new cryptocurrency, allows users to create their own coins simply by tagging the account on X. In just...
Smart Money's Secret? Why These Crypto Presales Are Defying the Bear
The market’s yelling “bear” from the rooftops, but something just doesn’t compute. You're seeing the headlines, right? Bitcoin predicted to reach absurd highs, altcoin season “just around the corner,” Fear & Greed Index showing signs of greed. Feels… forced, doesn't it? Read as if someone’s avoiding the question because they’ve...
Ride the Bull: Top Crypto Presales Poised for 100x Gains?
The crypto bull market is on fire again, and everyone’s trying to find the next big opportunity. Well-known cryptocurrencies established cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum are safe bets for investors. Now, more are looking at crypto presales, hoping to get in on the next 100x opportunity. Are these presales in...