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MegaETH, backed by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and investors like Dragonfly Capital, promises over 100,000 transactions per second and block times under 10 milliseconds. It aced a stress test at 35,000 TPS, processed 11 billion transactions in a trial week, and integrates Chainlink for immediate DeFi apps like Aave and GMX. The native MEGA token awaits performance milestones such as $500 million in USDM stablecoin supply, with pre-market value at $1.5 billion fully diluted. Chatter highlights its edge over Monad, whose ecosystem faces early struggles amid a post-launch dip.
The cryptocurrency plunged as much as 8.5% in 24 hours, dipping to around $66,700 and triggering $1.5 billion in liquidations, mostly from leveraged long positions. Strategy Inc., with over 713,000 Bitcoin, now faces a $6.5 billion unrealized loss, while its stock fell 24% to $113. Executive Chairman Michael Saylor urged holders to 'HODL' through the volatility, as the total crypto market shed another $1 trillion since mid-January, with broader assets like gold and stocks also declining
LayerZero unveiled Zero, a layer-1 blockchain designed to boost scalability and decentralization through zero-knowledge proofs and parallel execution in Atomicity Zones. Block Producers handle heavy computation while lightweight Validators verify proofs on basic hardware, targeting 2 million transactions per second at near-zero costs. Wall Street players like DTCC, ICE, Citadel, and Google Cloud back the project, with mainnet planned for fall 2026; ZRO token jumped over 20% to $2.30 amid the excitement, though Solana's Anatoly Yakovenko questioned some benchmarks.
CodeXero, a tool on the Sei Network, hosts a 'State of Vibe Coding in web3' X Space at 2:30 PM UTC to explore this shift from rigid planning to intuitive prompting with Al like Claude or Cursor. Builders share quick wins, such as one app earning $12,000 in three months, while emphasizing faster feedback loops in web3's speedy markets. Critics highlight debugging challenges and security risks, but many see it pulling more creators into the space, blending prototypes with production.