Matter Labs co-founder proposes ‘Ethereum Supreme Court’ for on-chain disputes

    The crypto entrepreneur believes it would scare off bad actors and strengthen the state of the Ethereum network. Matter Labs co-founder and CEO Alex Gluchowski has proposed an Ethereum court system resembling a hierarchical court system similar to the real world. In a Sept. 2 post on X (Twitter), Gluchowski floated the idea for an “Ethereum Supreme Court” —…

    Ethereum staking services agree to 22% limit of all validators

    The 22% self-limit rule ensures at least four major staking entities would need to collude in order for the chain to reach finalization. At least five Ethereum liquid staking providers have either imposed or are working to impose a self-limit rule in which they promise not to own more than 22% of the Ethereum staking…

    DYdX to unlock 6.52M tokens worth $14M for community treasury, rewards

    Out of the lot, 2.49 million DYDX tokens — worth $5.36 million — will be allocated to the community treasury, which funds contributor grants, community initiatives and liquidity mining, among other programs. Decentralized exchange (DEX) platform dYdX will unlock $14.02 million worth of its native DYDK tokens to be allocated to its community treasury and rewards for…

    Base, Optimism unveil shared governance and revenue-sharing framework

    The two networks will share profits and governance using multisignature wallets, and a “security council” will be formed as the ecosystem grows. Developers behind the Base and Optimism networks have jointly announced a revenue-sharing and governance-sharing agreement. Coinbase, the parent company of Base, has also published a list of “principles of neutrality” it will follow…

    PayPal USD: Boon for Ethereum but not decentralization, says community

    Proponents say PayPal’s PYUSD could see Ethereum become the money layer of the internet, while opponents argue that it’ll act like a poorly designed central bank digital currency. PayPal’s new Ethereum-based stablecoin, PYUSD, has been seen as bittersweet news for the crypto community. While it could finally see Ethereum find its place in mainstream adoption, it…

    Hybrid future: Unleashing the potential of DeFi and neobanking convergence

    Could the convergence of decentralized financial paradigms and neobanks make a difference in the financial industry? As people become accustomed to traditional, online-only banking, crypto innovators are building decentralized solutions that could radically change everyday finance. A quick Google search of the term “neobank” will bring up the 2007–2009 crisis for a good reason. In…