ZK-bridges use ZKPs to improve performance of light-client bridges without introducing new trust assumptions. Polymer and zkBridge stand out with their use of parallelizable/recursive proofs. Others w...

A popular takeaway regarding the FTX drama has been that this was not a DeFi problem, but a TradFi one. It’s absolutely true that custody risks apply to CEXs and not DeFi. Yet, given the size of the c...

Rollups and Composability Rollups allow Ethereum to scale by moving the execution of transactions to a separate chain and then […]...

Since the beginning of March, THORChain has experienced a surge in activity. By the end of the month, both volume […]...

Introduction A monolithic chain where everyone executes every transaction is inherently not scalable. Indeed, this is why almost every major […]...

Liquidity is spreading across layer 1s and 2s as multi-chain becomes the new norm. Meet the bridge builders seeking to keep liquidity liquid....

A new generation of decentralized, cross-chain liquidity networks are currently being developed and improved upon. They promise a more trustless UX and offer unique utility relative to existing soluti...

With the recent launch of its cross-chain bridge, ~$200m has flowed back and forth between Ethereum <> Avalanche over the past couple of weeks. Let's dive into the data....