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“Blockchain networks may face growth obstacles due to “chain tribalism”, resistance to cross-chain collaboration. However, a shift towards chain interoperability, or different blockchains interacting, is expected by 2023. Notable upcoming developments aim to enhance this interoperability, although existing methods risk security breaches and require improvement.”

The continuous cycle of layer-1 blockchain innovation raises concerns about sustainability. Mustafa Al-Bassam proposes an alternative solution, creating rollups that build upon networks without constant base layer modifications, potentially enabling faster mass adoption and more exciting use cases.

Multichain protocol’s cross-chain bridges resumed on June 5, with core part operating normally. In response, the native token MULTI experienced a 40% price increase. Despite this, uncertainty remains due to CEO Zhao Jun’s sudden disappearance and the previous suspension of bridge services.

Growing concerns over Multichain’s safety and technical issues have prompted key players to strengthen defenses, highlighting potential risks crypto bridges pose beyond hacks. Wrapped USDC tokens on Fantom lost their dollar peg, while bridging protocols like Squid Router reported increased activity. The situation emphasizes the need for transparency and communication in the crypto landscape.

Lido is currently voting on its second iteration, v2, on the Ethereum blockchain. The upgrade aims to introduce ETH staking withdrawals and a “Staking Router” for diverse node operator participation, potentially increasing decentralization and expanding Ethereum’s staking ecosystem.