Blockchains
A16z Says It's Working on an Optimism-Based Rollup Client Called Magi
The news comes a day after the firm teased a potential blockchain announcement by tweeting an orange dot.

Sui Foundation Appoints Managing Director to Increase Awareness, Growth of the Blockchain
Greg Siourounis will lead efforts to promote Sui’s user base growth and development.

Ethereum Usage Will Drop If the Blockchain Doesn’t Boost Speed: Bank of America
The network has had a first-mover advantage thus far as a platform developers could build apps on, a report from the bank said.

Next Evolution of Blockchain Software Has Only Just Begun: Bank of America
Platforms like Near, Polkadot and Cardano are using new approaches to improve the trade-off between scalability, decentralization and security, a report from the bank said.

Solana Blockchain Well Positioned to Reassert Itself as a Genuine Layer 1 Competitor: Coinbase
The fundamental value proposition of the Solana protocol persists from a technical perspective, the report said.

Arbitrum’s User Base Is Fastest Growing Among Leading Blockchains: Bernstein
It is the only blockchain where liquidity locked is growing, the report said.

Citi Says Solana Blockchain Activity Remains High
Active addresses and daily NFT trading volume have returned to levels last seen before the collapse of crypto exchange FTX, a report from the bank said.

Blockchain Security Issues
Are blockchains less secure than ever? That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

Tether Expands With USDT Launch on Polygon
Tether has launched its USDT token on Polygon, an Ethereum scaling platform. The largest stablecoin by market capitalization is now available on more than 11 blockchains. “The Hash” team discusses the latest milestone in Tether’s multi-chain push.

