The race to dominate blockchain scaling in 2025 is shaping up into a showdown between Layer 1 blockchain 2025 contenders like Avalanche (AVAX) and sidechain crypto projects such as Polygon (POL).

Caldera, a Web3 infrastructure platform that helps developers deploy Ethereum rollups for scaling up blockchain networks, today announced it has raised $15 million in an early-stage funding round.

Zero-knowledge proofs are emerging as a key technology for scaling blockchain networks, moving beyond their original focus on privacy. Speaking at ETHDenver, Alpen Labs co-founder and CEO Simanta ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hemi Labs has announced a $15 million investment round to develop and launch the Hemi Network (“Hemi”). Hemi is a modular blockchain network built on Bitcoin and Ethereum, ...

Bitcoin and blockchain infrastructure company Blockstream Corp Inc., said Tuesday it has raised $210 million in new funding led by Fulgur Ventures. The company said the funds will be used to expand ...

Pilotfish, a prototype Sui extension, was able to grow smart contract execution throughput in direct proportion to the number of machines used. Mysten Labs, a team of leading distributed systems, ...

David Sacks and President Trump discuss Executive Order on crypto policy. On April 25, 2025, the Cornell Blockchain Conference at Cornell Tech’s Verizon Center in New York City spotlighted a growing ...

Blockchain won't replace existing institutions. It can strengthen current systems by introducing transparent and programmable trust mechanisms.