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Finanzas

La empresa blockchain AltLayer nombra a Amrit Kumar director de operaciones

AltLayer es un producto de escalabilidad de capa 2 construido sobre la cadena de bloques Ethereum .

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Finanzas

Los rollups de layer 2 de Ethereum reducen los costos, pero se subestiman sus riesgos

Las redes oficiales de rollups de Ethereum actualmente no pueden decir que “toman prestada” la seguridad de la blockchain.

Los rollups no tienen la seguridad de Ethereum. (Luigi Pozzoli/Unsplash)

Vídeos

Polygon Co-Founder on Ethereum Merge: It’s the ‘First Major Step’

The long-awaited Ethereum Merge has been completed early Thursday morning, shifting the network from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake. Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal joins “First Mover” to discuss what the upgrade means for layer 2 protocols like Polygon. Plus, a conversation around scaling solutions and energy consumption.

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How THNDR Games Is Bring Play-to-Earn to Bitcoin

THNDR Games CEO & Co-founder Desiree Dickerson discusses building play-to-earn games like SATSSS and Thunder Bay on the Bitcoin blockchain using the layer 2 Lightning Network. Dickerson explains the emphasis on mobile gaming for mass adoption and why the company has seen sizable popularity in Central and South American markets. 

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Tecnología

Ethereum obtiene una red de pruebas de escalamiento mejorada, y va años por delante de lo previsto.

La red de prueba zkEVM será la primera de su tipo y podría cambiar el panorama de escalamiento de Ethereum en el futuro NEAR .

RISC Zero is building a scalable blockchain using zk rollups (Andrew Haimerl/Unsplash)

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Por qué los hackers de sombrero blanco son vitales para el ecosistema Cripto

Jay Freeman detuvo una posible vulnerabilidad de 750 millones de dólares que se estaba explotando en tres de las redes de capa 2 de Ethereum.

White hat hackers play a vital role. (pawel szvmanski/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

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GameStop Taps Immutable X for NFT Marketplace, Launches $100M Gaming Fund

After hinting its plans for the metaverse in a Web 3 job posting in October, GameStop is partnering with layer 2 system Immutable X for the launch of its non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace. “The Hash” panel discusses the implications of the rollout amid continued NFT backlash in the gaming community.

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Is 2022 the Year of Ethereum?

Global Innovation Leader at Ernst & Young Paul Brody discusses his CoinDesk article titled “2022 Is the Year of Ethereum,” offering insights into why Ethereum will become the dominant blockchain ecosystem. Brody explains how layer 2 solutions like Polygon resolve the issue of Ethereum’s gas fees and gives his perspective on competing projects like Solana and Cosmos.

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Banxa Labs Exec.: Layer 2 and Ethereum 2.0 in 2022

Jan Hartmann, head of Strategy for global Payment Service Provider (PSP) Banxa Labs, shares his perspective on how layer 2 solutions can solve Ethereum’s scaling problems and his hopes for Ethereum 2.0. Plus, Hartmann reflects on how 2021’s NFT boom drew attention to the Ethereum network, making the chain a “key asset” for 2022 and where the stablecoin conversation will go in the new year.

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Ethereum Layer 2 Polygon Continues to Expand Scaling Technologies

Polygon’s MATIC token surged after 21Shares announced the launch of a crypto exchange-traded product (ETP) linked to MATIC's performance on Euronext exchanges. Polygon's Dean Thomas shares insights into the latest movements at the Polygon blockchain, which Thomas describes as "an index fund with Ethereum scaling solutions." Plus, what the Bitwise Polygon (MATIC) fund means for the Polygon ecosystem.

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