The world of Ethereum scaling is buzzing with the impending launch of Aztec’s public testnet 2.0. This deployment is a momentous step towards placing privacy at the core of decentralized finance (DeFi) and furthering industries. For Aztec, their end goal is to make Aztec a fully decentralized and permissionless Layer...
Aztec, a layer-2 rollup with an unusual and promising approach sharply oriented towards privacy, has just released its testnet. This event is a big step toward a future where decentralized applications (dApps) on Ethereum can provide rich, programmable privacy. The launch represents the culmination of over eight years of dedicated...
Aztec, a layer-2 rollup focused primarily on privacy, has released their testnet. This is a huge accomplishment after more than eight years of development. With its technical team from Disney Research, the firm’s launch moves its state-of-the-art technology closer to a mainnet release.Aztec is unique among the zero-knowledge rollup contenders...
The blockchain universe is dynamic, innovative, and rapidly changing. Among those developments, perhaps the most exciting is the collision between Artificial Intelligence (AI), gaming, and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) on high-performance blockchain networks. Somnia’s testnet is proving to be a rich, fertile environment for this convergence. It’s a testament to the...
Unlearn all your preconceived notions about blockchain gaming. Seriously. If Somnia’s testnet is a harbinger of things to come, we’re right on the verge of a digital Big Bang. The NFT gaming landscape as we know it is about to change completely!Sub-Second Finality? Game Changer, LiterallyOkay, let's be real. For...
Another Layer 1? Really? We've heard the siren song of "scalability" and "interoperability" before, haven't we? Promises muttered under the breath of projects that ended up leaving us hanging on our own little blockchain archipelagos. Which is why you’ll have to excuse my initial skepticism about Somnia and its forthcoming...
Somnia is a new Layer 1 blockchain purpose-built for real-time consumer applications. All of this is positioning it to attract a huge range of projects to its testnet. With blockchain being their underlying tech, you can definitely say ultra-high performance with 1+ million tps. It reaches sub-second finality, and transaction...
