Plasma
Coverage of Plasma in the Nexus archive.
- Avalanche’s desktop fusion reactor delivers blistering-hot plasma
Fusion power startup Avalanche Energy announced that its reactor prototype heated a plasma to over 10 million degrees Celsius. The achievement marks a significant milestone in the development of desktop fusion technology.
- Stablecoin rails are starting to look like an orchestration business, not just a chain business
Stablecoin issuers are shifting their focus from being just a chain business to an orchestration business, with companies like Tempo, Plasma, and Circle Arc working on payment infrastructure. This includes aspects such as wallets, compliance, and transaction routing. Projects like SODAX are notable for their cross-network execution capabilities.
- This laser turns metal into a star-like plasma in trillionths of a second
Scientists used two advanced lasers to observe how copper atoms rapidly lose and regain electrons, creating and dissolving highly charged ions in trillionths of a second. This experiment provides insights into extreme physics and the transformation of matter into star-like plasma.
- Inside Plasma with Zaheer: The Future of Stablecoins
Zaheer discusses the importance of stablecoins, improved user experience (UX), and focused execution in driving the next phase of cryptocurrency adoption. The article highlights these factors as critical for advancing crypto's mainstream acceptance.
- Peter Thiel-backed unicorn Ramp rolls out $0 conversions between USDT and dollars across product suite
Ramp, a Peter Thiel-backed fintech unicorn, has introduced $0 conversions between USDT and dollars across its product suite, expanding support for Ethereum, Solana, and Plasma-issued USDT tokens.
- Tryramp, A Financial Operations Platform, Now Supports USDT On Solana
Tryramp, a financial operations platform, now supports USDT on Solana, Plasma, and Ethereum. The update includes zero-fee USD/USDT onramps and offramps across all its products.
- This new camera captures what happens in a trillionth of a second
Scientists have developed a new imaging technique that captures ultrafast events in trillionths of a second, revealing structural changes previously invisible. This breakthrough allows real-time observation of phenomena like plasma formation, electron movement, and material transformations.
- Neo Banks - New Era of Banking in web3
The article presents a tiered evaluation of neobanks in the Web3 space, highlighting features like self-custodial options, multi-currency support, and fiat-crypto bridges. Top-tier services include Gnosis Pay, Ether.Fi, and UR Global, praised for low fees and global accessibility, while lower-tier options face criticism for centralization or limited features.