Ethereum Dencun Upgrade on March 13 ⏳
Last Week In The Multi-Chain Ecosystem (27 Feb - 3 March '24)
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Bridge Updates
1) Wormhole introduces Native Token Transfers (NTT), a framework for taking tokens multi-chain.
2) Renzo partners with Connext to bring cross-chain restaking to Arbitrum.
3) Synapse launches testnet for Synapse Interchain Network and Synapse Chain.
4) Avantis, a leverage trading platform, integrates LI.FI to enhance onboarding experience.
5) Espresso x Across — cross-rollup interop.
Multi-Chain Ecosystem Updates
1) Ethereum Foundation announced that the Dencun upgrade will be live on Mainnet at epoch 269568, occurring on March 13, 2024, at 13:55 UTC.
2) Blast Mainnet is now live.
3) Robinhood teams up with Arbitrum — swaps are now live.
4) GMX is launching its chain.
5) Arbitrum Arcade starts 11th March — an 8-week onchain gameathon with 24 Arbitrum games.
Interesting Reads
1) Polymer — introducing multi-layered mesh interoperability.
2) Automating Portfolio Management with LayerZero.
3) Synapse Bridge - Modular or Monolithic?
4) Mitosis x Hyperlane — How Permissionless Interoperability Scales Modular Liquidity.
5) Pod — Debating the Multichain End State: Service Providers vs Immutable Protocols.
6) Pod — 'Protocol Above All Else' with LayerZero’s Bryan Pellegrino.
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