Ethereum upgrades, DeFi ecosystem, and the developments on the leading smart contract platform.

Ethereum

Crypto could outperform AI stocks: Wall Street veteran Jordi Visser

Jordi Visser, a veteran trader who previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Weiss, argues that artificial intelligence agents will drive crypto outperf…

2 days ago
Ethereum

Tom Lee's Bitmine favors share buybacks to ether purchases as crypto declines

Bitmine, the Ethereum treasury company chaired by analyst Tom Lee, prioritized share buybacks over direct ether purchases during the recent crypto mar…

3 days ago
Ethereum

Hong Kong names Nasdaq-listed Solana Company a strategic enterprise

Hong Kong has designated a Nasdaq-listed Solana company as a strategic enterprise, marking a significant vote of confidence in blockchain infrastructu…

3 days ago
Ethereum

AI agents help rescue ETH’s Glamsterdam fork, ‘Steal My Bitcoin’ site: Hodler’s Digest

An Ethereum research team deployed AI agents to coordinate recovery efforts for Glamsterdam, a fork of Ethereum that faced operational disruption. The…

3 days ago
Ethereum

Ethereum’s Glamsterdam test runs near 200 million gas per block after upgrade

Ethereum's Sepolia testnet has demonstrated increased transaction processing capacity following a recent upgrade. The test runs on Glamsterdam achieve…

Oct 8, 2026
Ethereum

MetaMask exits Ethereum validators amid undisclosed security incident

MetaMask has exited its Ethereum validator operations following an undisclosed security incident, the wallet operator confirmed this week. The company…

Oct 1, 2026
Ethereum

Bitwise launches first US spot NEAR ETF after token’s recent surge

Bitwise has launched the first US spot exchange-traded fund tracking NEAR Protocol, capitalizing on a 160% token surge over the past month. The NEAR E…

Sep 29, 2026
Ethereum

Vitalik Buterin says Hegotá could be Ethereum’s last ‘normal’ fork

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin positioned Hegotá as a watershed moment for the network, suggesting it may represent the final "normal" fork befor…

Sep 28, 2026
Ethereum

Vitalik Buterin maps Ethereum’s shift beyond a blockchain in sweeping 2030 vision

Vitalik Buterin released a sweeping technical vision for Ethereum's evolution through 2030, centering on a fundamental architectural shift that priori…

Sep 27, 2026
Ethereum

Solana’s 150-millisecond settlement upgrade reaches second public test network

Solana is pushing its settlement speed upgrade closer to mainnet with Alpenglow now operational on a second public test network. The upgrade targets s…

Sep 26, 2026
Ethereum

Solana starts testing upgrade that could cut finality from 12.8 seconds to 150 milliseconds

Solana is testing Alpenglow, a network upgrade designed to slash transaction finality from 12.8 seconds to 150 milliseconds. The change would transfor…

Sep 23, 2026
Ethereum

Kyle Samani predicts SOL flippening, claims ‘no one’ uses ETH

Kyle Samani, co-founder of venture capital firm Multicoin Capital, made bold claims about Solana's trajectory this week, predicting that SOL will flip…

Sep 21, 2026
Ethereum

ECB plans to buy tokenized bonds with its own funds

The European Central Bank has moved beyond rhetoric into direct market participation, announcing plans to purchase tokenized bonds using its own balan…

Sep 21, 2026

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