Ethereum block builders Beaverbuild and Titan Builder have made around 88% of the blockchain’s blocks in recent weeks. BuilderNet aims to disrupt that. Blockchain infrastructure firm Flashbots has ...

The zk-based optimistic fraud proof system ensures transaction correctness.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin sparked debate this week when he said layer-2 networks should move away from their ...

Vitalik Buterin unveils plan for tiered state storage on Ethereum, introducing temporary storage and UTXOs to achieve 1000x ...

For many believers in blockchain, the technology's allure lies in its open, uncontrolled nature – where decentralized networks are unfettered by the constraints and biases that shape today's internet.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amor Sexton is COO of Blockdaemon, a Web3 infrastructure provider. Both Etheruem and Solana have been built to solve problems ...

Ethereum ecosystem scaling has moved from theory to actual production-grade infrastructure. Optimistic Rollups, ZK Rollups, major Layer 1 upgrades like The Merge and The Dencun upgrade (EIP-4844), and ...

If approved, EIP-7781 may reduce block times to 8 seconds from 12 seconds, increase blob capacity and make decentralized exchanges more efficient. A new Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) would slash ...

Solana and Ethereum improved payment speed, while Bitcoin Everlight focuses on transaction routing within Bitcoin’s constraints.

Zero-knowledge proofs, a protocol originally developed by Zcash for the purposes of enhancing transaction privacy between crypto users, have come to prove their value in other ways. Over recent years, ...

Morph, a blockchain company making a layer 2 Ethereum scaling solution aimed at assisting developers building consumer-focused decentralized apps, today announced it has raised $20 million in a seed ...