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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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a16z crypto leads $3.6 million seed round for Freatic’s information markets protocol

September 20, 2023, 11:15AM EDT

Companies

Balancer hit by DNS attack on front-end website

September 20, 2023, 4:21AM EDT

Security

Circle issues native USDC stablecoin on Polkadot

September 19, 2023, 10:50AM EDT

Crypto Ecosystems

Proposed Ethereum standard aims to verify security audits on-chain

September 19, 2023, 8:00AM EDT

Crypto Ecosystems

Optimism announces new $26 million airdrop to over 31,000 addresses

September 19, 2023, 3:04AM EDT

Crypto Ecosystems

NFT 'sleepdrops' have drained $11.5 million from Ethereum users

September 15, 2023, 1:47PM EDT

Crypto Ecosystems

Ethereum's new testnet Holesky goes live on The Merge anniversary

September 15, 2023, 10:42AM EDT

Crypto Ecosystems

EigenLabs plans data availability solution to reduce storage costs for Layer 2s

September 15, 2023, 9:19AM EDT

Crypto Ecosystems

Nil Foundation collaborates with Taceo for machine learning model verification on Ethereum

September 15, 2023, 7:13AM EDT

Crypto Ecosystems

SSV Network launches decentralized staking mainnet with partner apps

September 14, 2023, 9:59AM EDT

Infrastructure