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Vishal Chawla

Vishal Chawla is The Block’s Crypto Ecosystems Editor who has spent over eight years covering technology. Vishal can be reached on X at @vishal4c and via email at [email protected]

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Ethereum largely passes first major test for proof of stake

April 12, 2022, 9:06AM EDT

The Merge

NEAR Protocol is set to launch a stablecoin called USN: Sources

April 8, 2022, 9:11AM EDT

Cryptocurrency

Polygon co-founder releases testnet for data availability solution called Avail

April 7, 2022, 12:56PM EDT

Crypto Ecosystems

Frax Finance may buy large amounts of major cryptos to back its stablecoin

April 7, 2022, 11:39AM EDT

Stablecoins

Luna Foundation Guard buys a further $231 million of bitcoin

April 6, 2022, 7:27AM EDT

Bitcoin

Sky Mavis raises $150 million to reimburse Ronin hack victims

April 6, 2022, 7:19AM EDT

Hacks

Drama erupts around the Waves blockchain project and trading firm Alameda

April 4, 2022, 12:26PM EDT

Layer 1s

Ronin replaces compromised validators and plans to ‘bolster’ security after $600 million hack

April 1, 2022, 8:58AM EDT

Security

Bored Ape Yacht Club confirms its Discord was hacked

April 1, 2022, 2:45AM EDT

NFTs

Fuse Lending suffers $3.6 million hack on Fuse Network

March 31, 2022, 9:49AM EDT

Security