The new framework is aimed at simplifying the protocol’s design while preparing it for the security risks posed by future quantum computers.
Co-founded by early Bitcoin contributor Adam Back, Blockstream introduced Simplicity to solve the limitations of Bitcoin as a smart contract venue
The Solana DePIN project is launching a new service that allows businesses to contribute to the Helium Network with just Wi-Fi and without having to buy new equipment.
Blockchain infrastructure firm Alchemy has released a punchy upgrade with its new Cortex Engine.
The decentralized finance platform targets fintechs bridging fiat settlement gaps with short-term stablecoin credit.
Hamilton Lane's tokenized HLSCOPE fund is backed by investments in senior secured private credit and senior secured loans.
Visa has added support for PayPal’s PYUSD, Paxos-issued USDG, Circle’s EURC, along with the Stellar and Avalanche blockchains.
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The consensus bug comes just weeks after Heimdall was upgraded in Polygon's "most technically complex" hard fork since 2020.
Hong Kong’s new stablecoin regime is set to take effect on Aug. 1 to mandate licensing from the HKMA for stablecoin issuers.
Linea, the Ethereum Layer 2 network backed by Consensys, has confirmed that the final snapshot has been taken for its upcoming token airdrop.
Nasdaq maintains listing standards like a pricing floor of $1 that Argo has not maintained. The company will look to appeal.
Linea’s updated roadmap introduces ETH-native staking on bridged assets, a protocol-level ETH burn mechanism, and the allocation of 85% of its token supply to ecosystem development.
The crypto mining rig maker told Bloomberg that it plans to launch a new production line in Texas or Florida by the end of the third quarter.
The initiative is set to distribute 30 million ARB tokens over 12 months, following the approval of a proposal by ArbitrumDAO.
With 1,825 BTC in holdings, The Smarter Web Company now ranks 26th globally among publicly listed corporate bitcoin holders.
Eigen Labs has launched multi-chain verification, allowing Actively Validated Services to deploy on Layer 2 networks and other blockchains.
Elon Musk’s xAI is bringing its Grok LLM to CFTC-regulated prediction market Kalshi, which raised $185 million at a $2 billion valuation in June.
The roadmap was coauthored from key leaders of the Solana ecosystem and centers on ‘Application-Controlled Execution’
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Developers aim to transform an unused part of the script system into a tool that can verify cryptographic proofs, starting with ‘Groth16’ (a specific type of proof widely used in zk systems) and allowing for future upgrades.
The exodus stretched the waiting line to over 9 days, but strong staking demand from ETH treasury firms and SEC clarity may keep sell pressure in check.
Andreessen Horowitz has invested in Poseidon, a full-stack decentralized data layer built on the IP-focused Story protocol.
The Base App leverages Zora and Farcaster infrastructure to allow users to create and trade tokens tied to social media posts.
The project's assets under management have more than doubled in the past year, rising from $173 million to over $440 million, Numerai said.
Nasdaq-listed Thumzup Media said its board has authorized the company to hold up to $250 million worth of cryptocurrencies.
Sharplink Gaming became the largest corporate holder of ether earlier this week, surpassing the Ethereum Foundation.
The platform aims to close the cash yield gap between Europe and the U.S., projecting to reach $1 billion in AUM by the end of the year.