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News and analysis about Layer 1 blockchain networks. The most prominent L1 networks are Bitcoin and Ethereum.

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Crypto industry losses reach $92 million in April due to DeFi exploits: Immunefi

April 30, 2025, 9:00AM EDT • Security

The Daily: Bitcoin mining sustainable energy use exceeds Elon Musk's Tesla target, Nasdaq files to list 21Shares' Dogecoin ETF and more

April 29, 2025, 3:06PM EDT • Crypto Infrastructure

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Vitalik Buterin- and StarkWare-backed Kakarot reveals alternative Ethereum ZK stack, targeting real-time STARK proofs on Layer 1 by end of 2025

April 29, 2025, 10:30AM EDT • Crypto Ecosystems

Interchain Foundation backs Stride to build IBC-native DEX on Cosmos Hub

April 29, 2025, 9:19AM EDT • Crypto Ecosystems

Aleph Zero launches crypto privacy app for shielded transactions on EVM chains like Arbitrum

April 29, 2025, 9:18AM EDT • Tech

Polygon spin-off Miden raises $25 million in seed funding for privacy-focused blockchain

April 29, 2025, 8:15AM EDT • Venture Capital

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Cambridge University study says Bitcoin mining sustainable energy use hit 52.4%, exceeding Elon Musk's target to resume Tesla BTC payments

April 29, 2025, 6:56AM EDT • Crypto Infrastructure

The Daily: Suspicious bitcoin transaction sparks Monero price spike, Standard Chartered sees BTC rally to $120,000 in Q2 and more

April 28, 2025, 2:20PM EDT • Security

Vitalik and new Ethereum Foundation co-executive directors outline updated board structure, mission

April 28, 2025, 1:32PM EDT • Layer 1s

Nexus Mutual to provide insurance coverage for Babylon's Bitcoin staking layer

April 28, 2025, 9:46AM EDT • Security