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Ethereum's ENS Identity System Picks Consensys' Tech for Its Layer-2

The Ethereum Name Service's forthcoming Namechain will be based on Linea, a zero-knowledge rollup.

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Tech

Ethereum's ENS Identity System Set to Launch Own Layer-2 Blockchain

"Namechain" will use a zero-knowledge rollup for scaling and is likely to go live around the end of 2025.

Ethereum Name Service founder Nick Johnson (ENS)

Tech

PayPal, Venmo to Accept ENS's Human-Readable Blockchain Names

The news could signal a renewed interest from traditional payment platforms in cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies.

Ethereum Name Service founder Nick Johnson (ENS)

Tech

'Wartime CEO': Urbit's Founder Returns in Shakeup at Moonshot Software Project

"We're here to fix this," Curtis Yarvin says of the struggling endeavor to rebuild the entire internet computing stack from scratch.

Urbit founder Curtis Yarvin (David Merfield/NASA, composite by Jesse Hamilton for CoinDesk)

Tech

Ethereum-Based Domain Protocol ENS Seeks Own L2, Possibly With ZK Rollups

ENS’s proposal, dubbed “ENSv2,” will completely overhaul the network’s registry system, and transform it into a layer 2.

Ethereum Name Service founder Nick Johnson (ENS)

Opinion

Why the ENS Battle Over Eth.Link Matters

The critical piece of infrastructure serves as a bridge between Web3 and the wider web and symbol for the limits of decentralization.

Ethereum Name Service founder Nick Johnson (ENS)

Videos

ENS Can Be Described as the 'Phone Book for Web3': Founder

ENS founder Nick Johnson answers five rapid-fire questions from CoinDesk on the firm's partnership with GoDaddy, the function of ENS, and his crypto genesis story.

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Videos

ENS Founder on Partnership With Web Registry GoDaddy

Nick Johnson, founder of Ethereum Name Service (ENS), joins "First Mover" to discuss the domain name protocol's partnership with GoDaddy that allows users to link internet domains to their ENS addresses for free. Plus, what this means for mainstream adoption of Web3.

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Tech

Web Registry GoDaddy, Ethereum Name Service Connect Domain Names With Crypto Wallets

Users will be able to link their internet domain names to their ENS addresses.

Ethereum Name Service founder Nick Johnson (ENS)

Markets

ENS Token Jumps 50% as Vitalik Buterin Hails It as 'Super Important'

The token touched the highest level since April and volume increased more than 600%.

Vitalik Buterin shares a new blog post on Ethereum's roadmap to address scaling, privacy, and wallet security. (CoinDesk)

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