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zkEVMs and the Future of Blockchain Scalability

DZone

The hype around blockchain technologies may have quieted, but the builders are still building. The toughest technical problems that kept blockchain from mass adoption over the past few years—slow and expensive transactions—are being solved by layer 2s. zkEVMs, and Linea in particular, are a key part of this solution.

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Database Technology in a Blockchain World

VoltDB

It’s just about official—blockchain has taken over the world. Or, to be more accurate, the idea of blockchain has taken over the world. become Long Blockchain Corp. and Kodak revive itself with blockchain aspirations. Even still, the ecosystem of blockchain projects is quickly filling up.

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Database Technology in a Blockchain World

VoltDB

It’s just about official—blockchain has taken over the world. Or, to be more accurate, the idea of blockchain has taken over the world. become Long Blockchain Corp. and Kodak revive itself with blockchain aspirations. Even still, the ecosystem of blockchain projects is quickly filling up.

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How social forces could drive blockchain demand

O'Reilly

Technology does not make a market. It’s only when millions of people make individual decisions to use a new product or service that a technology takes hold. It’s changed the architecture of our expectations—of what we expect a friend, colleague, or a business to be able to do. Enter blockchains. People make a market.

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Strategies for Digital Yuan Success: Byte Banking Brilliance

Tech News Gather

Technical Infrastructure Blockchain Technology and the Digital Yuan The Digital Yuan operates on a blockchain-based infrastructure, which ensures transparency, security, and immutability of transactions. This technology allows for the secure recording of every transaction, making it resistant to fraud and manipulation.

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Washed Up

Alex Russell

The technologies marketed under the "web3" umbrella are generally not fit for purpose : Jonty Wareing @jonty Out of curiosity I dug into how NFT's actually reference the media you're "buying" and my eyebrows are now orbiting the moon 30001 12:30 PM · Mar 17, 2021. Blockchain protocols. Cryptocurrencies. That could change.

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AnyLog: a grand unification of the Internet of things

The Morning Paper

Micropayments require an environment of trust, and in a decentralised context that leads us to blockchains. A blockchain holds the metadata catalog for the system (participants register on the blockchain for discovery purposes) and also provides the trust and dispute resolution anchor for micropayments.