Ethereum’s Glamsterdam upgrade puts Layer 1 scaling back in focus
Ethereum core developers have moved the Glamsterdam upgrade into its final development stage, with private devnets now testing the full set of planned Ethereum Improvement...
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Saylor’s Strategy Boosts Bitcoin Treasury to 845K BTC as Layer 3 Protocols Target Cross-Chain Liquidity Bottlenecks
The institutionalization of the cryptocurrency market is accelerating at an unprecedented pace, driven largely by aggressive treasury strategies from Wall Street giants. As corporate balance...
XRP News: David Schwartz Just Said XRP Is Becoming a Settlement Layer for Stocks and Loans, Is the Infrastructure Actually Ready?
Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz used a June 5 video segment to lay out what the XRP Ledger is becoming: a settlement and issuance layer...
Bitcoin Tests February Lows as Institutional ETF Inflows and Layer 3 Infrastructure Capture Market Interest
Friday 5 June 2026 – Bitcoin has retraced to price levels last seen in February, wiping out its spring rally after six consecutive days of...
Orbs V5 Debuts as Layer 3 Hybrid on Ethereum & Arbitrum to Cut DeFi Gas Costs
Orbs has launched its V5 upgrade on Ethereum and Arbitrum, deploying a Layer 3 hybrid architecture that offloads complex DeFi execution logic off-chain while anchoring...
Tron price prediction 2026-2030: the stablecoin settlement layer bet
Tron (TRX) trades at $0.37 on May 25, 2026, with a market cap around $34.7 billion, ranked among the top 10 globally. The asset has...
AmericanFortress launches compliant privacy layer on Arbitrum for institutional DeFi
AmericanFortress has launched a beta privacy infrastructure on Arbitrum, promising compliant, mixer-free transaction shielding for institutional and high-volume DeFi users. Summary AmericanFortress debuts Send-to-Name privacy...
Solana privacy layer Umbra targets $97B token unlocks
Solana privacy protocol Umbra has partnered with Streamflow to launch confidential vesting for the $97 billion token unlock market. Summary Umbra and Streamflow launched confidential...
OKX’s X Layer lets users build their own crypto markets
OKX’s Ethereum-compatible Layer 2 network X Layer has introduced Exchange OS, a protocol upgrade that lets developers, institutions, and ecosystem teams deploy their own trading...
Ethereum stalls as JPMorgan crowns Bitcoin the new institutional base layer
Ethereum’s slide behind Bitcoin is no longer just a price story; JPMorgan says the institutional plumbing now confirms that BTC has pulled decisively ahead on...