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NFT marketplace OpenSea has delisted a collection consisting of NFTs that represented staked Ether without any warnings. Vitalik Buterin portrait from 2014 auctioned as NFT An image of the Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin taken back in 2014 is being auctioned off as a nonfungible token (NFT). The portrait was taken by Canadian photographer Andrew Miller and was taken before the popular developer became famous for the blockchain network. The NFT sale also celebrates the 10th year since Ethereum was created by sharing a portrait of the Ethereum founder that has not been sold before. Encadrium studio here in #Montreal is hosting my resplendent print of @VitalikButerin while my reserve 333 ETH auction is underway at https://t.co/AcnXi0XTY9 Ongoing until end of July. #nft #ethereum #art #history #portrait pic.twitter.com/6EEh86Lr15 — Andrew Miller (@awesomephoto2) July 6, 2023 Within the image, Buterin is notably wearing formal wear — a look that the Ethereum founder does not we...

Vitalik Buterin is a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency industry. He is one of the co-founders of Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. He is known for his active engagement in various discussions within the crypto community, covering a diverse range of topics. In one of his recent Twitter space episodes, Buterin stated that Bitcoin needs a scalable solution like ZK-rollups and Layer-2. He added that such a scalable solution is necessary to level up Bitcoin from being just a payment network. Also read: Shiba Inu Burn Rate Soars by 4467%, 654 million SHIB Burned Buterin spoke about Ethereum and its scaling solutions During his discussion, Buterin shared insights into Ethereum’s implementation of scaling solutions to enhance transaction throughput over time. He highlighted Optimism and Arbitrum as notable examples of successful roll-up projects during his discussion. He suggests that these projects could provide valuable ins...

The Damus app is powered by Nostr which uses decentralized relays to distribute end-to-end encrypted messages. Damus, a so-called “Twitter killer” built on a decentralized network has been approved on the Apple App Store. The Damus team confirmed the approval to its 11,500 Twitter followers on Jan. 31, following what it claims was at least three rejections from the Big Tech player. Shortly after, Twitter co-founder and Nostr contributor Jack Dorsey shared the news with his 6.5 million followers, with the entrepreneur labeling it as a “milestone” moment for open source protocols: a milestone for open protocols...#nostr is now officially on the Apple App Store with @damusapp:https://t.co/GQmvPE5nfX — jack (@jack) January 31, 2023 The app dubs itself the “social network you control” and is a messaging service built on Nostr — a decentralized network enabling encrypted, end-to-end private messaging, among other things. It plans to become a Social Media platform with uncensored cont...