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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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MetaMask integrates Blockaid security alerts for wallet users across multiple chains

February 20, 2024, 9:00AM EST

Security

Liquid restaking tokens surge past $3.5 billion in total value locked

February 20, 2024, 3:38AM EST

DeFi

Bitcoin futures open interest reaches highest level since November 2021

February 19, 2024, 7:09AM EST

Markets

Uniswap V4 launch, featuring 'hooks,' tentatively set for Q3

February 16, 2024, 5:12AM EST

DeFi

CoW DAO unveils AMM exchange aimed at protecting liquidity providers from MEV

February 14, 2024, 10:00AM EST

DeFi

Starknet Foundation unveils STRK token distribution plan to nearly 1.3 million eligible wallets

February 14, 2024, 2:57AM EST

Layer 2s and Scaling

ENS community mulls $300,000 settlement with Manifold in eth.link domain dispute

February 13, 2024, 10:06AM EST

Crypto Ecosystems

Nym receives $150,000 grant to integrate its mixnet with Zcash

February 13, 2024, 8:25AM EST

Crypto Ecosystems

Polygon Labs wants to help convert EVM blockchains into validiums via 'type 1 prover'

February 12, 2024, 7:33AM EST

Layer 2s and Scaling

zkSync eyes lower fees, 'bigger batches’ after Ethereum's Dencun upgrade

February 9, 2024, 5:59AM EST

Crypto Ecosystems