Solana has doubled its block production speed on its mainnet by rolling out 200-millisecond slots, cutting epoch duration to 24 hours and preparing the network for the upcoming Alpenglow upgrade.
Ethereum transaction fees have neutralized only 2.07% of newly minted coins in 2026, adding nearly 778,413 ETH to the total supply as discussions continue around gas limits and Glamsterdam upgrades.
Cardano creator Charles Hoskinson claims that Vitalik Buterin's warnings regarding AI-driven mathematical breakthroughs could delay the internet's implementation of quantum-resistant lattice-based cryptography.
Ethereum Foundation research explores EIP-7906 and transaction assertions to enforce final financial results, though proposed safety checks still risk allowing bad trades if builders configure lax minimums or state data…
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AI shopping agents are making purchases and managing payments, but regulatory gaps remain regarding refunds and dispute resolutions. As automated software makes filing complaints effortless, merchants face surging chargeback costs…
Core Lightning has released version v26.06.9 to patch critical security vulnerabilities, fix a Bitcoin payment bug, and resolve a traffic throttling regression affecting busy nodes running version v26.06.8.
A proposed scheduling plan aims to accelerate Solana block generation by grouping validators geographically, but it relies on unverified self-reported locations and raises security concerns regarding extended adversarial control.
Bitcoin Core merges a privacy fix into its 32.x source branch to prevent private-broadcast connections from linking with standard node connections, while the 31.x backport patch remains open.
Europol urges the cryptocurrency sector to begin preparing for quantum threats immediately, warning that a synchronized migration of millions of nodes and wallets to quantum-resistant cryptography will take several years.
