Ethereum Layer-2’s Rising Star: zkSync Outperforms Mainnet in Transactions

Ethereum’s layer-2 scaling solution, zkSync, has eclipsed Ethereum’s mainnet in monthly transactions for the first time, showcasing the shifting dynamics within the blockchain ecosystem. Data from L2beat reveals that zkSync processed a remarkable 34.7 million transactions in the past 30 days, narrowly outpacing Ethereum’s 34.2 million, and establishing itself as a formidable force in the […]

Monex Group Acquiring 3iQ to Bolster Global Crypto Asset Management

Monex Group, a prominent Japan-based brokerage and asset management firm, has announced its plan to acquire a majority stake in Canada-based 3iQ Digital Holdings, signaling a significant expansion in the global cryptocurrency asset management sector. The acquisition, announced on December 28, underscores Monex Group’s strategic move to strengthen its position in the burgeoning crypto asset […]