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Ethereum

Bitmine projects $334M in annual staking revenue from $15.8B crypto treasury

Bitmine projects it will generate $334 million in annual staking revenue from its $15.8 billion cryptocurrency treasury, the company announced. The pr…

22h ago
Ethereum

Staked ether should be seen as the benchmark of the decentralized economy

Ryan Haczynski from GlobalStake makes a case that staked ether operates as the foundational yield-generating asset for decentralized finance and shoul…

2 days ago
Ethereum

Consensys to split into MetaMask and institutional blockchain company

ConsenSys is breaking itself in two. The Ethereum infrastructure giant announced plans to separate its consumer-facing MetaMask wallet from its instit…

4 days ago
Ethereum

Bitcoin recovers toward $79,000 as Zcash records a $500 million ETF haul

Bitcoin's price action on Tuesday revealed a market still hunting for direction ahead of the year-end stretch. The largest cryptocurrency dipped to $7…

5 days ago
Ethereum

Bitmine buys 28k ETH, completes 97% of treasury accumulation goal

Bitmine has acquired 28,000 ETH in a major treasury accumulation move, bringing the firm to 97% completion of its stated goal to control 5% of Ethereu…

6 days ago
Ethereum

Ethereum Foundation names 2 ‘must ship’ EIPs for Hegotá upgrade

# Ethereum Foundation Locks in Two Core Features for Hegotá Upgrade The Ethereum Foundation has designated two Ethereum Improvement Proposals as mand…

6 days ago
Ethereum

Zcash hits highest price since 2016 as market cap tops $20B

Zcash has surged to its highest valuation since 2016, with the privacy-focused token climbing 45% in a single week and pushing its market cap above $2…

Sep 7, 2026
Ethereum

BTC will hit $1M by 2030... but Arthur Hayes is buying ETH instead

Arthur Hayes, the influential crypto figure and former BitMEX CEO, publicly forecasts Bitcoin reaching $1 million by 2030 yet reveals his portfolio al…

Sep 2, 2026
Ethereum

Bitmine now controls 4.9% of Ethereum supply after adding 53.5K ETH

Bitmine has crossed a threshold in Ethereum accumulation, now holding 4.9% of the total ETH supply after adding 53,500 coins to its wallet. The accumu…

Aug 31, 2026
Ethereum

Bitmine makes largest ether purchase since June as Tom Lee points to crypto's strong Q3

Bitmine has executed its largest ether purchase since June, signaling renewed institutional appetite for the second-largest cryptocurrency as markets …

Aug 31, 2026
Ethereum

Ripple is preparing XRP Ledger for quantum computers before ‘Q-Day’ arrives

Ripple is racing ahead of Bitcoin and Ethereum in preparing its XRP Ledger for a quantum computing threat that could render current cryptographic prot…

Aug 29, 2026
Ethereum

Ethereum developers propose first step to protect ETH staking from quantum attacks

Ethereum core developers have begun laying groundwork to defend the network's staking infrastructure against quantum computing threats. A new draft pr…

Aug 26, 2026
Ethereum

Solana transactions hit record 4.2B as SOL rallies 40%

Solana's network has reached a critical inflection point. Transaction volume surged to a record 4.2 billion as SOL token rallied 40 percent, signaling…

Aug 26, 2026
Ethereum

BNB Chain activates Pasteur hard fork to strengthen bridge security

BNB Chain executed the Pasteur hard fork on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) mainnet, addressing bridge vulnerabilities and validator security issues tha…

Aug 25, 2026
Ethereum

Bitmine extends 14-month ETH buying pace as Ether breaks above $2.5K

Bitmine continues aggressive Ethereum accumulation as ETH broke above $2,500 for the first time in 14 months, signaling renewed institutional appetite…

Aug 24, 2026
Ethereum

Tom Lee's Bitmine buys $81 million of ETH in largest weekly haul since early July

Tom Lee's Bitmine, the treasury and asset management firm, deployed $81 million to purchase Ethereum over the past week, marking its largest weekly ac…

Aug 24, 2026
Ethereum

New Solana vote could ramp daily SOL burns to $800,000 and slow new token creation

Solana faces a potential supply shock if two competing governance proposals pass. The blockchain community is considering mechanisms that would accele…

Aug 24, 2026
Ethereum

Solana cuts blockchain slot time to 350 milliseconds

Solana reduced its blockchain slot time to 350 milliseconds, marking the first adjustment to this core protocol parameter since the network's launch. …

Aug 22, 2026
Ethereum

Solana’s fee overhaul increases burn and makes resource hogs pay

Solana faces a fundamental shift in how the network charges users for transactions. The proposed fee overhaul restructures the entire fee mechanism to…

Aug 16, 2026
Ethereum

Dartmouth endowment’s crypto exposure drops by $2M amid falling prices

Dartmouth College's endowment recorded a $2 million loss in its cryptocurrency holdings as digital asset prices declined, according to recent filings.…

Aug 15, 2026
Ethereum

Ethereum Foundation pivots away from Poseidon in post-quantum plan

The Ethereum Foundation is abandoning Poseidon, a hash function long viewed as central to the network's post-quantum cryptography strategy, after adva…

Aug 14, 2026

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