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Sky Is Here to Stay: MakerDAO Supports Rebranding Efforts
MakerDAO voted to maintain the name “Sky” in connection with the recent rebranding tied to the long-term “Endgame” plan for transforming the protocol. The poll was conducted on November 4, 2024, and about 80% of voters supported the decision to keep the Sky brand.ENS Labs Proposes Layer 2 Expansion for ENS
ENS Labs has proposed expanding the Ethereum Name Service (ENS) protocol to a public Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain or creating its own network as part of the next project version, ENSv2. The developers believe this will enhance scalability and lower user costs. 
Uniswap Rolls Out Free Web3 Name Service for User Customization
Uniswap, a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange, has recently launched a unique feature: free Web3 names for all its users. These aren't just any names; think "one.uni.eth" or "crypto.uni.eth" – a fresh take on the traditional crypto wallet format. Nicknames can be acquired and customized exclusively through the Uniswap mobile app. 
DWF Labs Fires Partner Over Date Rape Drug Allegations
On October 29, 2024, venture crypto fund DWF Labs confirmed it had dismissed a partner after allegations surfaced accusing him of attempting to use a date rape drug. Although the company did not disclose the partner’s identity, co-founder Eugene Ng’s name was soon removed from the organization’s website following the announcement.Pig Butchering Scams and the Dangers of Trusting People
If you’re confused by the dark term in our title, it has nothing to do with animals. Pig butchering is one of the top strategies used by online fraudsters who contact people online, gain their trust, and steal their money over time. The metaphoric name is used because scammers “feed up” victims with false promises to later rekt them. 
Unibot on Solana No Longer Holds Official Status
The Unibot Telegram bot for cryptocurrency trading has terminated its partnership with the Unibot on Solana developers, urging them to adopt a new name and to remunerate the community that has supported them for an extended period. According to the Unibot team, this decision was made in the interest of security. Gavin Andresen: The Guardian of the Bitcoin Alert Key
Gavin Andresen is a name that resonates with historical significance in the creation of the first cryptocurrency. Not only is he recognized as one of Bitcoin's original architects, but he's also believed to be the last individual to have received an email from the elusive Satoshi Nakamoto. What do we know about Andresen and his recent endeavors? Own the Doge Takes Ownership of Neiro’s Name
DAO Own the Doge has officially claimed the name Neiro—the newest addition to Atsuko Sato’s family, famous as the former owner of Kabosu, the face of the DOGE meme coin. A vote is on the horizon to determine which token will reign as the “one true NEIRO.”H-Coin Founder Convicted of Fraud
A U.S. court has convicted Chinese businessman Miles Guo (real name Guo Wengui) of racketeering conspiracy and a $1 billion fraud. Simultaneously, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has also charged him with cryptocurrency fraud linked to his H-Coin project, which raised about $500 million. Marques Brownlee: The Tech Guy from YouTube
Marques Brownlee is one of the most popular tech YouTubers. As of May 2024, his channel, also known as MKBHD, has over 18.8 M subscribers. If you’re curious about what MKBHD means, it’s the initials of the YouTubers name, where K is his middle name standing for Keith, and HD stands for high definition, pointing to the high quality of the videos. Jensen Huang: The Rock Star CEO of Tech
Wearing his signature black leather jacket, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang (full name Jen Hsun Huang) is at the forefront of the AI revolution. According to Mark Zuckerberg, “He’s like Taylor Swift, but for tech.” The famous CEO founded NVIDIA at 30 and has successfully led it into the third most valuable company in the world. 
Beware: Uniswap Now Hosting a Dubious Meme Token
Amidst the Ethereum ETF speculation frenzy, a surge in dubious coins and new assets targets investors caught up in the hype. A new token on Uniswap seems to fit this pattern, with its name indicating a reliance on potential Ethereum ETF approval news to boost its value.