Scaling Celestia through Mammoth and ZODA
Celestia aims for 1GB blocks with 83MB/s throughput via the Mammoth testnet while ZODA research targets faster light client finality. Current data shows Celestia costs…
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Starknet appchain customization and specialized developer tools
Starknet enables permissionless appchain deployment through the Starknet stack, allowing developers to configure consensus and data availability. The ecosystem utilizes…
Base migration and its impact on Superchain revenue
Base contributed 3,765 ETH to the Optimism Collective in 2025, representing over 70% of Superchain revenue. Its migration to a self-managed stack creates financial…
The people steering Wormhole’s cross-chain messaging
Google Cloud joins the Wormhole Guardian Network to provide verification redundancy and minimize downtime. The protocol has processed over 40 billion dollars through 1…
Arbitrum Stylus vs the Base B20 Rust Surge
Base's B20 standard introduces Rust precompiles for institutional assets, while Arbitrum Stylus offers 90% less gas usage via WASM. Arbitrum maintains a $17 billion TVL…
The impact of Sei’s parallelized EVM and Giga upgrade
Sei's Giga upgrade targets over 200,000 TPS and sub-250-millisecond finality through a parallelized EVM. The network supports high-demand consumer applications like…
Cardano’s Hydra scaling: five throughput myths debunked
Analysis of October 2026 benchmark data clarifies Cardano's scaling capabilities, debunking the 1 million TPS myth while comparing Hydra state channels to Mithril and…
The economics of ZRO token staking after the Zero network launch
ZRO token supply faces monthly unlocks of 24.68 million tokens while the ATLAS backend directs 75% of certain fees toward a buyback and burn program. Staking yields on…
The history of Avalanche’s subnet experiment
Avalanche has transitioned from high-barrier subnets requiring 2,000 AVAX to sovereign Layer-1 networks via the Etna upgrade. This shift enabled massive institutional…
Mysticeti performance and validator risks
Mysticeti reduces latency by 80% compared to Bullshark, but network stability remains a concern following a May 2026 outage that froze $1 billion in on-chain value. The…