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“dYdX is introducing decentralized order books to their platform and is shifting from the Ethereum network to the Cosmos network. CEO Charles d’Haussy proposes an innovative blend of decentralization and speed, hosting order books within the validators. This ambitious transition seeks to achieve a ‘purely decentralized’ order book exchange while ensuring high-speed crypto derivative responses.”

“Decentralized exchange dydx gains almost universal user approval to migrate to its latest version, adopting DYDX as its Layer 1 token for its imminent blockchain. The community’s vote facilitates the token’s transition from Ethereum to a Layer 1 appchain within the Cosmos ecosystem.”

The decentralized exchange (DEX), dYdX, has launched its public test network on the Cosmos blockchain, marking a significant step towards transitioning from its Ethereum-based version. The new test network offers users advanced capabilities and highlights the company’s strategic shift for improved performance efficiency, responsiveness, and scalability.

dYdX, a decentralized platform known for perpetual contracts, is exploring the establishment of additional subDAOs to further decentralize its ecosystem management. As dYdX upgrades to its fourth version on the Cosmos blockchain, it aims to create a more inclusive governance model by allowing the wider community to actively participate in decision-making, potentially setting a precedent for decentralized trading platforms.

“Lido, a significant player in the Ether staking landscape, collaborates with projects from the Cosmos blockchain ecosystem, indicating growing interest in liquid staking. With $16 billion in derivatives, liquid staking has become a major strategy for digital asset investors, providing inter-chain transaction opportunities and increased liquidity while also raising concerns about centralization.”

Synthetix plans to launch Synthetix V3 protocol alongside its decentralized exchange front-end, Infinex, to reduce friction in the DeFi sector. The new protocol aims to provide a seamless transition from conventional exchanges to decentralized ones, and help DeFi become a potent rival to traditional financial systems. However, it must address challenges like regulatory compliance and system security.

“Chronicle, the second-largest oracle provider, is set to expand its services to other networks, thereby introducing more competition to the oracle landscape. The Chronicle Protocol aims to reduce gas fees by 60% envisioning higher platform utilization and maintaining uncompromised data integrity with data origin monitoring user dashboards.”

Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 blockchain, Base, is fully public and supported by 100+ decentralized applications. Despite recent launching, it already ranks fifth among layer-2 solutions with a total value locked (TVL) of $140 million. Revealing fast adoption and potential for growth, Base is a key player in the ever-competitive crypto landscape.

Charles d’Haussy, CEO of dYdX Foundation, envisions a future where centralized exchanges coexist and collaborate with decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms. He believes these exchanges could serve as gateways to DeFi, providing integrated, user-friendly services, and enhancing the overall crypto experience for users. However, achieving this harmonious coexistence will require a supportive regulatory setup.

“Decentralized Peer-to-Peer lending platforms like Aave, Compound, MakerDAO, dYdX, and Fulcrum transform the traditional lending system. Leveraging blockchain technology for operations, they offer flexible terms and competitive returns, fostering transparency and independence from traditional banks.”

Polygon unveils its upcoming project, Polygon 2.0, focusing on development and deployment outside the US amid a tough regulatory environment. With the aim to attract the global community’s attention, Polygon 2.0 will be a network of ZK-powered L2 chains, emphasizing community-driven decisions and facing challenges from US regulatory crackdowns on digital assets.

Coinbase Cloud announces a partnership with blockchain oracle network Chainlink, operating as a node operator to improve decentralization and smart contract reliability. By leveraging its global infrastructure and blockchain data expertise, Coinbase Cloud aims to enhance Chainlink network’s security and reliability, connecting smart contracts to data and systems.

The Ethereum blockchain experienced a temporary loss of block finality last week, raising concerns about its functionality and security. The cause remains under investigation, with potential consequences including security issues like reorgs. Incidents have exposed areas for improvement in creating a more resilient Ethereum network, emphasizing the importance of finality for blockchain stability.

The Ethereum network recently faced two performance issues within 24 hours that temporarily halted block finalization. Though the network recovered, concerns about its reliability resurface, potentially affecting market confidence and Ethereum’s role in the $27 billion total value locked across various financial infrastructures and applications.

The Ethereum blockchain experienced two technical outages within 24 hours, causing concerns about network stability and security among users. These incidents raised valid questions regarding the platform’s ability to handle its growing adoption while maintaining consistent and secure performance.