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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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Delphi Labs, Astroport Foundation introduce Asteroid protocol, enabling inscriptions on Cosmos Hub

January 18, 2024, 7:35AM EST

Crypto Ecosystems

Ethereum devs implement Dencun upgrade on Goerli testnet

January 17, 2024, 2:43AM EST

Layer 1s

Chainlink integrates with Circle’s CCTP protocol for cross-chain USDC transfers

January 16, 2024, 10:00AM EST

Infrastructure

Layer 2 project Taiko launches final testnet ahead of planned mainnet release by Q1 end

January 15, 2024, 10:00AM EST

Layer 2s and Scaling

Aave community mulls proposal to expand to Neon EVM on Solana

January 15, 2024, 8:48AM EST

Crypto Ecosystems

PayPal's stablecoin market cap grows 70% over last month to $290 million

January 12, 2024, 11:22AM EST

Companies

Solana-based MEV bot earns $1.8 million after back-running memecoin trader in seconds

January 11, 2024, 2:59PM EST

Crypto Ecosystems

Injective rolls out Volan upgrade focused on real-world assets and connectivity with Cosmos chains

January 11, 2024, 10:00AM EST

Crypto Ecosystems

Vitalik Buterin endorses raising Ethereum gas limit by 33% to improve network capacity

January 11, 2024, 5:50AM EST

Layer 1s

Cosmos Hub votes on proposal aiming to set minimum ATOM inflation rate at zero

January 10, 2024, 10:15AM EST

Crypto Ecosystems