The topic of scaling Bitcoin dates back to its very first mailing post. In response to Satoshi’s original message, James McDonald said, “We very, very much need such a system, but the way I understand your proposal, it does not seem to scale to the required size” — a remark that probably wasn’t the welcome Satoshi had anticipated. Nonetheless, this marked the beginning of a seemingly never ending, complex debate.

Optimism (OP) is a Layer-2 Ethereum scaling protocol. It aims to increase Ethereum’s transaction throughput while decreasing transaction costs via Optimistic Rollups.

Lens Protocol just announced its latest development: the Lens Network. It is an ambitious infrastructure building plan aiming at revolutionising the future of online social spaces. Through this effort, Lens aims to break the "walled garden", a troubling issue that plagues current social media networks, and make the future social spaces more open and fairer for billions of users online.

Cosmos Hub (ATOM) is an individual appchain focused on interoperability and security. It is a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) sovereign blockchain with an account-based accounting model and no native smart contract functionality. Cosmos Hub pioneered technologies such as Cosmos SDK, CometBFT (Tendermint), ABCI, and IBC, which were later used by many Interchain networks. The Interchain consists of sovereign networks connected by the common interoperability protocol: IBC. The Interchain is also referred to as the Cosmos Ecosystem.

Farcaster is a decentralized social networking platform similar to Twitter that is based on Optimism, Ethereum’s layer 2. Farcaster’s main goal is to facilitate communication and value transfer between different decentralized applications and platforms.

PeckShield has monitored that the fake token Notcoin (NOT) on Ethereum has dropped 100%. An address starting with 0xE0eB sold 1,645,040,633,338,481.95 NOT and exchanged it for 93.5 WETH (valued at $281,000 USD). Note: Rugpull tokens have the same name as legitimate tokens.

Over the past two months in the crypto market, MEME concept coins have shown remarkable performance, resembling the potential of value coins.

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Volatility has gradually risen across the term structure as BTC trades near its range lows of $60K, but has still not deviated from its longer term downward trend. ETH continues to trade 5-7 vols higher than BTC.