Blockchain

Stablecoins are becoming an important component of the global financial system, facilitating transactions and serving as a store of value. Their adoption patterns are influenced by blockchain transaction fees, highlighting their practicality in cross-border payments and DeFi applications. As stablecoins continue to develop, their significance in the global financial sector will continue to grow.

Arbitrum is about to launch the Stylus upgrade, which will allow developers to use languages such as Rust, C, and C++ for smart contract programming while maintaining full compatibility with EVM languages such as Solidity. The article explores the necessity of Stylus, how it works, and its potential impact on the Arbitrum ecosystem, including improving computing efficiency, reducing costs, and attracting a wider developer base.

This article delves into two potential vulnerabilities in zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) systems: "Load8 Data Injection Attack" and "Fake Return Attack." It describes these vulnerabilities in detail, how they can be exploited, and methods for fixing them. It also discusses lessons learned from discovering these vulnerabilities during the auditing and formal verification processes of ZK systems, along with proposing best practices to ensure ZK system security.

Aventus Network is a private blockchain on Substrate, offering scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions for businesses featuring Ethereum interoperability and Polkadot parachain integration.

Morph has launched the Morph Holesky test net, which previews all main net functions. This includes the first formally implemented L2 decentralized sequencer network. This debut of a new mechanism, which delegates the disposal rights of L2 gains, will be discussed in this article. It will explain how Morph will mobilize different developers, DApps, technology, and other resources, and whether it can achieve the breakthrough of large-scale adoption and the L2 ecosystem 'from 0 to 1'.

Hyperledger Sawtooth is an enterprise blockchain platform that can create distributed ledger networks and applications. This article will introduce how the platform operates and its core attributes, as well as present its application scenarios.

The more microservices provided by the restaking market, the better the user experience. Users no longer need to choose services from multiple independent providers; instead, they can purchase all the required services from one restaking market. This article organizes the dynamics of restaking and provides further informational content for readers.

ZK is the bridge to the widespread adoption of cryptography. Whether in Web2 or Web3, anything involving Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKP) will create immense value. The Lita team has written fundamental science articles, introducing the basics of ZK and zkVM, giving a high-level overview of the process within zkVM, and finally proposing a set of standards for evaluating zkVM.

Compared to historical bear markets, the next one could also be extremely brutal. Many projects may become even more neglected, but this does not mean there are no opportunities. A bear market merely resets the market; it does not kill it.

The rise of Web3 offers a range of solutions to replace traditional Web2 platforms, addressing market monopolies and enhancing user control and privacy.

Discover Affyn, the blockchain ecosystem blending mobile gaming with AR. Explore how Affyn's NEXUS World game and $FYN token reshape real-world interaction.

This article, written by Vitalik Buterin, explores the similarities and challenges of Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) and execution sharding in blockchain scaling. The article explains that the L2 ecosystem is actually sharding on a technical level, and discusses the diversity of execution environments, security trade-offs, transaction speed, and the organizational and cultural benefits of L2. At the same time, Vitalik highlighted the coordination challenges faced by the L2 ecosystem and raised the importance of cross-L2 infrastructure.

GoPlus has achieved considerable data growth thanks to its powerful security capabilities and high-quality services, indicating widespread market recognition. This article provides a detailed analysis of the product and its architecture, which can be divided into three main layers from the bottom up: Fundamental Layers, SecWare Ecosystem, and Network Service Entrance. This structure enables GoPlus to ensure its system's security from the ground up, build a rich developer ecosystem, achieve excellent scalability, and offer an exceptional user experience. Additionally, it features effective governance and incentive mechanisms to promote the positive development of the ecosystem.

friend.tech offers an interesting concept in the SocialFi platform space, allowing users to invest in their friends by purchasing social tokens or keys that grant access to exclusive content, private chat rooms and clubs, mainly targeted at users and their Corresponding influencers to follow. The pricing mechanism for these keys is complex, with the purchase price increasing exponentially as supply and quantity increase, while comparing information on its competitors and analyzing data such as token economics.

StakeStone, through its full-chain liquidity distribution network, provides users and developers with a new platform for liquidity release and utilization. By packaging ETH staking and potential blue-chip re-staking rewards represented by Eigenlayer into STONE, StakeStone plays a role in standardizing and improving the efficiency of users, blockchain, and the entire ecosystem. With the emergence of more Layer 2 and application chains, StakeStone's full-chain liquidity distribution network will become increasingly important, expected to serve as a bridge connecting different chains and ecosystems, providing users with a richer and more efficient asset utilization method.