Tagged: Arbitrum

May 10, 2026 @ 10:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

A Manhattan federal judge has approved the movement of approximately 30,766 ETH—valued at around $71 million—from the Arbitrum network to a wallet managed by the Aave decentralized lending protocol. The decision facilitates progress in a large-scale recovery initiative for users impacted by a major exploit… Read More

April 27, 2026 @ 12:17 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Aave Labs has teamed up with KelpDAO, LayerZero, EtherFi, Compound, and other key participants to ask Arbitrum’s governance community to unlock roughly $71 million in Ethereum that was seized earlier this month. The assets—precisely 30,765.67 ETH—were frozen by Arbitrum’s Security Council on April 21 and… Read More

February 9, 2026 @ 7:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has announced the integration of Ethereum and Arbitrum into its CeDeFi service. This update allows users to tap into promising on-chain tokens directly through their existing OKX accounts, bypassing the usual technical barriers associated with decentralized trading. By responding to user demands… Read More

December 29, 2025 @ 11:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Arbitrum and Aave noted that combining the DeFi rollup with digital lending infrastructure creates improved user engagement, quicker uptake of product features, and so-called “flywheel effects” that are said to be amplified by proper incentives. Arbitrum, developed by Offchain Labs, is an Ethereum rollup, a… Read More

July 31, 2025 @ 3:04 am By Omar Faridi  |  

FundBridge Capital and Libeara have announced the deployment of infrastructure support for ULTRA to operate on the Arbitrum network. ULTRA is described as a tokenized U.S. Treasury strategy managed by FundBridge Capital, a fund manager regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), and sub-managed… Read More

July 19, 2025 @ 5:49 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) and its subsidiary Venmo are making significant advancements in enhancing digital payments, supporting community engagement, and helping student-athletes and entrepreneurs. Recent announcements highlight their expansion into blockchain technology, strategic partnerships with college athletic conferences, and a commitment to social impact through new… Read More

April 14, 2025 @ 7:46 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In a key achievement for decentralized finance (DeFi), Uniswap announced that Arbitrum, an Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) scaling solution, has become the first L2 to surpass $300 billion in trading volume on the Uniswap Protocol. This milestone, highlighted in Uniswap’s recent updates, underscores the growing… Read More

January 22, 2025 @ 12:56 pm By JD Alois  |  

Rayls has announced the integration of Arbitrum, an Ethereum Layer 2 scaling platform. Rayls is a blockchain platform that aims to bridge DeFI and TradFi. The integration seeks to create a new public blockchain that connects and aggregates liquidity from Rayls’ network. Rayls says its… Read More

September 10, 2024 @ 9:00 am By JD Alois  |  

Paxos and the Arbitrum Foundation say the infrastructure firm will now integrate with Arbitrum, a Layer 2 (L2) scaling solution for Ethereum. According to a company statement, Arbitrum is the first L2 network to connect with Paxos. Paxos is a compliance-first blockchain ecosystem that can… Read More

August 17, 2024 @ 3:06 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

This week, Offchain Labs, the team of initial core developers behind Arbitrum and Ethereum consensus client Prysm, announced the launch of Tandem. This first Offchain Labs partner studio will focus on assisting select projects in building blockchain applications. Tandem seeks to nurture partnerships with innovative applications building on-chain,… Read More

August 10, 2024 @ 10:58 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

This week, the Arbitrum Foundation and global asset manager Franklin Templeton announced the Franklin OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund (FOBXX) is available on Arbitrum, an Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain. Investors can gain exposure to FOBXX in digital wallets through the Benji Investments platform, Franklin Templeton’s proprietary blockchain-integrated… Read More

April 12, 2024 @ 6:41 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

BitGo is pleased to announce support for ARB, the native ERC-20 governance token for Arbitrum. Clients can now custody ARB in Hot, Custodial, and Self-Managed Cold wallets. Arbitrum is a Layer 2 (L2) technology designed “to enhance scaling solutions by empowering users to explore and… Read More

March 3, 2024 @ 5:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD) recently announced during the ETHDenver conference that its digital wallet users may now transact via Arbitrum. The latest integration is set to enable seamless access to decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms for new crypto clients by significantly reducing the complexity of L2 transfers…. Read More

February 27, 2024 @ 8:09 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Lumerin, a “decentralized” Hashpower Marketplace built on Arbitrum that has built technology to make Bitcoin hashrate a liquid asset allowing for global access to peer-to-peer, decentralized hashrate trading, announced a new integration with Portal, the “trust-minimized,” cross-chain swaps that involve no bridges, custody or wrapping…. Read More

September 22, 2023 @ 12:40 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Chainlink, the industry-standard Web3 services platform, and Arbitrum, the most widely used layer 2 scaling solution suite for Ethereum dApp development, have announced today the mainnet launch of the Chainlink Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) on Arbitrum One. CCIP provides Web3 developers “with a secure, easy-to-use… Read More

August 28, 2023 @ 11:06 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Over the past three months, Bitpanda claims it has “called bull on the bear market and increased the number of tradeable crypto assets on their platform from around 230 to 300+, including Arbitrum (ARB), SUI (SUI) and SingularityNET (AGIX).” This means Bitpanda now is “the… Read More

June 23, 2023 @ 5:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The team at Stella, a leveraged strategies protocol with 0% cost to borrow — announced that it has integrated Chainlink Price Feeds on Arbitrum mainnet. By integrating the decentralized oracle network, Stella has access “to high-quality, tamper-proof price feeds needed to help power lending and… Read More

June 19, 2023 @ 11:29 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Graph, the indexing and query protocol for organizing blockchain data, begins the final phase of its integration onto Arbitrum, the Layer 2 (L2) scaling solution built on Ethereum. Through its transition to Arbitrum One, The Graph reportedly “lowers gas fees, accelerates transaction speeds, and… Read More

June 1, 2023 @ 10:28 am By JD Alois  |  

Stablecoin issuer Circle will launch USDC, its dollar-based stablecoin, on Arbitrum this  June 8th. Circle states that this version of USDC will eventually replace the currently circulating bridged version of USDC that comes from Ethereum – which becomes USDC.e. Arbitrum is a blockchain technology that… Read More

May 30, 2023 @ 3:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The WOO token can now be staked “across seven chains to earn USDC on Arbitrum from WOOFi swap fees.” As noted in a blog post, WOOFi Stake 1.0 was “born on BNB Chain back in December 2021 and quickly grew in TVL as WOO stakers… Read More