Tag: EVM

Dogecoin Can Run Ethereum Apps as DogeOS Launches ZK Rollup Testnet

By Hassan Shittu Key highlights: DogeOS launched a public ZK rollup testnet bringing EVM-compatible smart contracts to Dogecoin, enabling DeFi, lending, perpetuals, options, stablecoins, and prediction markets Dogecoin doesn’t yet verify ZK proofs directly; the current system relies on validator signatures and a trusted execution environment DogeOS (backed by MyDoge, $6.9M from Polychain Capital) aims […]

BNB Chain Appoints Thomas Chen as Chief Business Officer

By Chainwire [PRESS RELEASE – New York, NY, September 28th, 2026] BNB Chain has appointed Thomas Chen as Chief Business Officer, a new leadership role focused on revenue strategy, institutional partnerships, and long-term value accrual for the BNB Chain ecosystem. The appointment comes as traditional finance moves onchain in earnest. Banks, asset managers, and payment […]

Vitalik Buterin Says AI Won’t Doom Security as Crypto Faces New Threats

By Hassan Shittu Key highlights: Vitalik Buterin argued AI-assisted formal verification could shift cybersecurity in favor of defenders rather than attackers Buterin also dismissed predictions that AI could break Bitcoin’s cryptography or proof-of-work, calling the risk “very low” Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has pushed back against concerns that artificial intelligence could give cyber attackers a […]