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Understanding Minimum Blob Base Fees
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Understanding Minimum Blob Base Fees

This article demonstrates whether the mismatch between price and demand can be alleviated by increasing the minimum base fee for Blobs. Overall, this adjustment has limited impact on transaction costs, especially for efficient Blob submitters, the fee increase is minimal.
10/10/2024, 6:57:42 PM
Token Airdrop Situation in 2024
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Token Airdrop Situation in 2024

Gaining and retaining crypto users is tough. Airdrops, offering free tokens, aim to attract long-term engagement but often lead to quick sell-offs. While some succeed in boosting adoption, many fail. This article examines how 2024’s airdrops fared and what influenced their outcomes.
10/10/2024, 6:44:58 PM
Permissionless Capital, Global Consensus and New Markets
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Permissionless Capital, Global Consensus and New Markets

Cryptocurrency is a tool for coordinating transactions in an opaque and emerging field that requires a high degree of specialization and is burdened by bureaucracy and multiple layers of middlemen.
10/10/2024, 6:36:05 PM
My (e)thesis: settlement, data availability, execution — in that order.
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My (e)thesis: settlement, data availability, execution — in that order.

As a DA layer, Ethereum provides a cheap and maximally trustless way for rollups to sacrifice decentralization to attract more users while ensuring the sovereignty of their user's assets.
10/10/2024, 6:26:07 PM
Scroll (SCR) – The Frontier of Ethereum Layer 2 Network
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Scroll (SCR) – The Frontier of Ethereum Layer 2 Network

Scroll is a Layer 2 solution based on zkRollup on Ethereum, aiming to improve its performance and usability, thus addressing Ethereum's congestion issues. Scroll was founded in 2021 by Ye Zhang, Sandy Peng, and Haichen Shen, with the vision of creating an EVM-equivalent zkEVM for better compatibility.
10/10/2024, 8:05:56 AM
Pricing Ethereum Blocks with Vol Markets with Implications for Preconfirmations
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Pricing Ethereum Blocks with Vol Markets with Implications for Preconfirmations

With the forthcoming gas markets and the ability to buy Entire Blocks, we look at how to price these taking into account prevailing market Volatility, Token prices, Transaction Fees, and Liquidity.
10/10/2024, 6:38:07 AM
Embedded fee markets and ERC-4337 (part 1)
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Embedded fee markets and ERC-4337 (part 1)

In this note, we investigate the question of embedded fee markets, i.e., fee markets which “live” within other fee markets.
10/10/2024, 3:44:21 AM
Gate Research: DAO Treasury Value Drops 44% Over Six Months, Fidelity Increases Bitcoin Holdings by Over $100 Million
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Gate Research: DAO Treasury Value Drops 44% Over Six Months, Fidelity Increases Bitcoin Holdings by Over $100 Million

Gate Research Daily Report: October 9, Over the past 24 hours, BTC experienced a slight decline, and whether the $62,000 support level holds will depend on future market signals. Bitcoin ETFs saw a net outflow of $18.66 million yesterday, while Ethereum ETFs had a net outflow of $8.19 million. The total value of DAO treasuries has dropped by 44% over the past six months, with Optimism still leading the pack. A generational shift is underway among Bitcoin whales, with new whales poised to surpass old whales. Fidelity increased its Bitcoin holdings by over $100 million in the past 24 hours. A United Nations agency has recommended criminalizing unlicensed virtual asset service providers in Southeast Asia to combat online fraud.
10/10/2024, 2:36:35 AM
What is aPriori?
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What is aPriori?

Explore aPriori's vision for MEV liquid staking on Monad, aiming to enhance blockchain scalability and decentralization with promising, yet developing, solutions.
10/10/2024, 2:27:30 AM
What is LUKSO? All You Need to Know About LYX
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What is LUKSO? All You Need to Know About LYX

LUKSO is a blockchain platform for digital identity, fashion, and creative applications, empowering new standards in digital and lifestyle industries.
10/10/2024, 2:27:12 AM
What is Bubblemaps?
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What is Bubblemaps?

Bubblemaps is a blockchain data visualization tool that simplifies on-chain analysis through unique, interactive bubble visuals. The tool aims to make complex blockchain data more accessible, empowering users to explore wallet activity and token distributions.
10/10/2024, 2:25:20 AM
Nervos Network, CKB and RGB++
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Nervos Network, CKB and RGB++

Nervos Network secures decentralized storage, while RGB++ boosts scalability, privacy, and smart contract functionality, enabling secure tokenization.
10/10/2024, 2:10:24 AM
The Untold Trade-Offs in Intent-Based Bridges
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The Untold Trade-Offs in Intent-Based Bridges

This article provides a data-driven examination of order flow fulfilment in two popular intent-based bridges: Across (V2) and DLN, and some of the trade-offs and potential bottlenecks in their current implementations.
10/10/2024, 2:07:32 AM
“Infinite Garden”: Ethereum's Vision
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“Infinite Garden”: Ethereum's Vision

In the process of an infinite game, finite games may occur, but finite games cannot encompass an infinite game. For example, the competition and debate within Ethereum are not aimed at allowing a particular player to win, but rather at continuously improving Ethereum to make it more refined.
10/10/2024, 2:06:50 AM
What is Voxies? All You Need to Know About VOXEL
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What is Voxies? All You Need to Know About VOXEL

Voxies (VOXEL) is the utility token for the Voxie Tactics RPG game, enabling in-game purchases, upgrades, and rewarding players within the ecosystem.
10/10/2024, 1:36:17 AM

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