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What to Know: 2025 is on pace to eclipse 2024’s $2.2B theft total, with this year’s Bybit exploit underscoring rising attack sophistication and concentration risk. Non-custodial architecture, MPC key management, and transaction-level defenses address the real attack surface end users face today. Emerging MPC self-custody apps like Best Wallet are rising to meet growing retail demand for hot wallet security. The $BEST token presale is set to hit $20M before its November 28 end date,...

BitcoinWorld Revolutionary: Google Gemini Transforms Google TV with Intelligent AI Assistant Google has unleashed a game-changing update that will transform how you interact with your television. The tech giant is rolling out its powerful Google Gemini AI to replace Google Assistant on the Google TV Streamer, bringing unprecedented intelligence to your living room entertainment experience. What Makes Google Gemini on TV Revolutionary? This isn’t just another […] This post Revolutionary:...

With the spotlight this cycle fixed on corporate Bitcoin treasuries, ETF inflows, and shifting global liquidity, Bitcoin’s miners have become the overlooked backbone of the network. Yet, as block rewards shrink and energy costs rise, many are being forced to reinvent themselves, branching into AI hosting, energy arbitrage, and infrastructure services, just to keep their […] The post Bitcoin is getting too expensive to mine profitably: What breaks first – hashrate, UX, or ideology? appeared...

In this post:  Ionex exchange, developed by Defizoo, has announced the integration of Perpetual Hub Ultra, a technology stack built by Orbs, to enable perpetual futures trading across the Plasma blockchain. The collaboration allows Orb’s Layer 3 technology to operate as a turnkey solution for decentralized exchanges that seek to deploy high-performing perpetuals with minimal […]

BitcoinWorld Revolutionary DEX Aggregator Liquid Secures $7.6M Seed Funding Exciting news is rippling through the decentralized finance (DeFi) world! A significant development has just unfolded as DEX aggregator Liquid successfully raised a substantial $7.6 million in a seed funding round. This pivotal investment, as reported by The Block, was spearheaded by leading venture capital firm Paradigm, with crucial participation from General Catalyst. It’s a […] This post Revolutionary DEX...

The debate pitting Ethereum versus Solana as rival L1s misses how radically their architectures diverged in 2025. Ethereum evolved into a settlement layer for modular rollups, while Solana doubled down on monolithic throughput. Ethereum abandoned the monolithic-chain race years ago, as its roadmap treats the base layer as settlement infrastructure. At the same time, execution […] The post How the Ethereum vs Solana war ended quietly not with a bang but a whimper appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The Bitcoin Lightning Network was once the crown jewel of Bitcoin’s scaling story, a living map of open channels and growing liquidity that reflected adoption in real-time. However, as the network matures, the picture has blurred. Behind the steady decline in public Bitcoin Lightning capacity lies a quiet transformation: exchanges, wallets, and merchants are routing […] The post Invisible Lightning: Why exchange channels break a favorite Bitcoin metric appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Ethereum’s scaling era is evolving, and Linea is emerging as one of its most important pillars. By enabling faster, cheaper transactions while maintaining full ETH security and composability, Linea is building the infrastructure for real economic activity. Why Ethereum Needs An Economic Backbone Linea is rapidly evolving into the Ethereum economic backbone. Crypto analyst Henry has revealed on X that Linea was built from first principles as a reinforcement layer for ETH’s future. The reason...

The next major Ethereum upgrade, called Fusaka, a hybrid of “Fulu” (consensus) and “Osaka” (execution), will modify how the network handles data and fees without altering the primary user experience. Beneath the surface, it’s a statement of direction: Ethereum’s main chain is staying the final settlement and data-availability hub, while everyday activity continues to flow […] The post Will Fusaka keep users on L2? Upcoming Ethereum upgrade eyes up to 60% fee cuts appeared first on CryptoSlate.

MetaMask spent years as the default gateway to Ethereum, the browser extension that turned “connect wallet” into muscle memory for millions of users. Now Consensys is betting that same reflex can work across blockchains. In late May, MetaMask flipped the switch on native Solana support, letting its 30 million monthly active users manage SOL and […] The post Bitcoin in MetaMask: Why you should put all your crypto eggs in one basket appeared first on CryptoSlate.