Obol to bring distributed validators to Ethereum this year

Obol Technologies has brought its distributed validator technology to the Ethereum mainnet for the first time in an internal alpha testing phase. If successful, the project aims to make Ethereum more ...

Bitcoin drops, crypto stocks down across the board as Coinbase slides 14%

Cryptocurrency prices dropped across the board as the market adjusts to speculation that the U.S. may restrict crypto staking.  Bitcoin was trading at $21,890 by 5:10 p.m. EST, down almost 5% ov...

Coinbase loses Bison Trail co-founders: Sources

The co-founders of Bison Trails left Coinbase today, according to three people familiar with the situation. Joe Lallouz and Aaron Henshaw created Bison Trails to run infrastructure on multiple b...

Diva closes $3.5 million seed round for distributed liquid staking protocol

A handful of protocols and exchanges currently dominate the Ethereum staking scene. Diva recently closed a $3.5 million seed round led by A&T Capital to change that, with plans to build out a coop...

Six crypto staking firms detail how they’re faring in the current market

Layoffs at crypto firms have grabbed the headlines in the aftermath of FTX’s collapse, but it’s not all grim news in the sector. None of the staking firms the The Block spoke to reported dismissals, a...