Opinion by: Bader Kalooti, regional growth and operations lead (MENASAT) at Binance. We live in an extraordinary era of Web3 and blockchain technology. Despite being a relatively young industry, today’s mass adoption and enthusiasm surrounding digital assets is unprecedented. More people are getting involved and more people are talking about it. Hesitation is quickly fading….

EigenLayer, Ethereum’s largest restaking protocol, is upgrading its rewards program to grant more flexibility to protocols and restakers, according to a Dec. 6 blog post. The changes let third-party protocols using EigenLayer — dubbed actively validated services (AVSs) — distribute rewards to validators based on performance. They also let validators, or “operators,” set fee rates…

Ether outshined Bitcoin in the cryptocurrency spot and derivative markets after the United States Nov. 5 presidential election and keeps gaining momentum, according to a Dec. 2 report by crypto exchange Bybit. In November, Ether “gained significant traction against BTC, as reflected by the sharp drops in the ratio between their spot prices,” Bybit said in its…