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Flashbots Proposes New Class of ‘Matchmakers’ to Share MEV Gains With Ethereum Users
The new protocol known as "MEV-Share" would distribute the gains from "maximal extractable value" to users of the Ethereum blockchain in addition to validators and block build...
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The =nil; Foundation Says Its New Software Is Rocket Fuel for Zero-Knowledge Developers
The firm has already raised $22 million to build a suite of zero-knowledge developer tools.
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Polygon Q4 Transaction Volatility Fueled by FTX Collapse, ZK Rollup Testing, Nansen Says
A surge in daily addresses was partially due to the launch of Polygon’s zero-knowledge EVM public testnet. There were also new partnership deals with Starbucks and Instagram.
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Web3 Developer Platform Alchemy Releases Transaction Simulation Product
The simulation will help reduce the chances of transactions becoming susceptible to scams.
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Technical analysis is often called "astrology for men," Arkham's Miguel Morel writes. (Josh Rangel/Unsplash)
Technical Analysis Is Dead, Long Live Transaction Analysis
Historical price movements can only tell crypto traders so much about where prices are trending.
Technical analysis is often called "astrology for men," Arkham's Miguel Morel writes. (Josh Rangel/Unsplash)

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Weekend Story: Reversibility on Ethereum – The Benefits and Pitfalls
On today’s show, CoinDesk columnist and equity researcher J.P. Koning takes a look at the pros and cons of being able to reverse or refund your transactions on Ethereum.
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On-Chain vs. Off-Chain Transactions: What’s the Difference?
Blockchain technology provides a secure and open solution for transactions on-chain. For users seeking speed, anonymity and cost efficiency, conducting a transaction off-chain...
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Panamanian President Partially Vetoes Crypto Regulation Legislation
Laurentino Cortizo argued it’s necessary for the bill to comply with the recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force.
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PayPal is now allowing its users to transfer coins from its platform to other wallets and exchanges. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
PayPal Ups Crypto Push: Users Can Now Move Coins to Other Wallets and Exchanges
PayPal crypto chief Jose Fernandez da Ponte said plans to let users move their crypto holdings to third-party wallets have been in the works since 2021.
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BIP 119: Unpacking CTV and How It Would Change Bitcoin
Right now, we can only use Bitcoin scripts to designate when or why a bitcoin is spent. But what if we could use it to designate how a bitcoin is spent?
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