Base Leads L2 costs by $147,000 per day as most chains make less than $5,000

CryptoRank data showed that Base captured nearly 70% of Ethereum L2 fee revenue in a single day, well ahead of Arbitrum. Base topped Ethereum’s second ranking on Jan. 14, generating about $147,000 in daily revenue, well above Arbitrum’s roughly $39,000 and Starknet’s $9,000, according to figures shared by CryptoRank.io. The data shows a sharp concentration […]

Polygon’s Nailwal bashes the Ethereum community, Buterin steps in with surprising praise

‘Ethereum Elite’ is under fire for its concentrated control, perceived underpayment of top contributors and governance issues highlighted by a core developer’s revelations. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin intervened after public comments from Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal, as he sought to give credit to both the project and its leadership. Nailwal expressed frustration with the Ethereum […]

From Polygon to Ethereum: Bhutan’s Bold Blockchain Migration Puts 800,000 Citizens on Web3 Rails

Bhutan has become one of the first countries to fully adopt Ethereum for government identity verification and digital services. Bhutan is moving its National Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) framework from Layer 2 solution Polygon to Ethereum. This decision will allow the population of approximately 800,000 to verify identities and communicate with government platforms via Ethereum’s blockchain. […]