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Infra Graveyard Weekly #05: DFK Chain is dead, and $236,000 stayed inside
We measured one dying chain five times in a month. Half the money left in six days — and the largest holder of what stayed is an abandoned contract.
Infra Graveyard Weekly
Every week we read the changelogs nobody reads: removed endpoints, cut free tiers, retired chains, archived SDKs. Each item carries a date, who it hits, and the minimum you have to do about it. Deadline board first, then what is new, then the quiet changes no news site covers.
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Infra Graveyard Weekly #04: DFK Chain dies in four days, and the money hasn't moved
We measured the same dying chain twice, eight days apart. The liquidity is still there, 84% of it inside two contracts the wallet never shows.
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Infra Graveyard Weekly #03: Polygon dropped Erigon, and historical eth_getProof went with it
The first deadline the board named in advance has fired — Gnosisscan is gone. Polygon's Erigon sunset quietly took historical proofs with it.
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Infra Graveyard Weekly #02: LayerZero cuts 20 chains, and on Taiko 30,836 holders share $12,376
LayerZero ends offchain support for 20 chains and Stargate exits five. Polygon's public RPCs are already gone, and Porto's funds deadline has passed.
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Infra Graveyard Weekly #01: Polygon's Erigon namespace is gone, and your provider picked the date
Polygon dropped the Erigon namespace, Etherscan cut a fourth chain, Zapper's API goes dark tomorrow — this week's crypto infrastructure deprecations.