The genesis block kickstarts a blockchain by establishing the network, adhering to consensus rules and linking all future blocks back to the origination point. In proof-of-work (PoW) chains, the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Editor-in-Chief of CryptoSlate and host of the Slatecast podcast. Ethereum is a blockchain-based network that allows developers to ...

Sony Group and Startale unveiled development of the Soneium blockchain to accelerate Web3 Innovation. A joint venture between Sony Group and Startale, the new blockchain built on Optimism’s Superchain ...

Layer-1 blockchains—base networks where secondary blockchains are built—have experienced a massive influx recently. Conversely, this did not translate to solving existing problems as there is a dearth ...