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Key Highlights Pi Network Protocol 26.1 rollout is underway, with a mandatory August 11, 2026 deadline for Mainnet node operators. The upgrade includes internal data migrations, with less tha
@FlareNetworks has shipped Smart Accounts v1.3, cutting the steps required for $XRP holders to access decentralized finance down to a single wallet signature. One signature, no new wallets Th
Sei Labs Tables Quantum-Security Upgrade @SeiNetwork has put forward SIP-5, a governance proposal that would give $SEI holders the option to upgrade their account security to a post-quantum c
@Zcash activated its Ironwood (NU6.3) network upgrade at block 3,428,143 on Tuesday, sealing the Orchard shielded pool that held about 3.66 million $ZEC and opening a new private pool that st
Fewer Players, Bigger Cheques The pool of active crypto venture investors has shrunk dramatically. CryptoRank data puts unique investors in crypto funding rounds at roughly 152 so far in July
Pi Launchpad Routes Sale Proceeds into Liquidity Pi Network (@PiCoreTeam) has used the completion of its SLICE testnet token distribution to explain the liquidity model at the heart of its La
Uniswap founder Hayden Adams pushed back against criticism of Uniswap’s newly activated v4 protocol fees, arguing that claims they reduce liquidity providers’ earnings are based on incorrect
CLARITY Act News Today: Will Senate Pass Crypto Bill Before August? The CLARITY Act is back in the spotlight this week as Senate Republicans race to secure a procedural vote before the August
@Zcash activated its Ironwood (NU6.3) network upgrade at block 3,428,143 on Tuesday, sealing the Orchard shielded pool that held about 3.66 million $ZEC and opening a new private pool that st
Sei Labs Tables Quantum-Security Upgrade @SeiNetwork has put forward SIP-5, a governance proposal that would give $SEI holders the option to upgrade their account security to a post-quantum c
@FlareNetworks has shipped Smart Accounts v1.3, cutting the steps required for $XRP holders to access decentralized finance down to a single wallet signature. One signature, no new wallets Th
Pi Launchpad Routes Sale Proceeds into Liquidity Pi Network (@PiCoreTeam) has used the completion of its SLICE testnet token distribution to explain the liquidity model at the heart of its La
