Charles Hoskinson Sounds Alarm After Liquid Hack
TLDR Liquid reported that attackers removed about 4,000 Bitcoin, worth roughly $320 million, from its federation wallet. The funds moved through SideSwap’s Peg-out Authorization Key service,
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XRP Ledger Set For Major Fix Upgrade With Five Days Left
Amendment Clears Threshold With Days to Go The XRP Ledger is approaching a significant protocol upgrade. The fixCleanup3_3_0 amendment holds 82.86% validator support, with 29 of 35 validators
Why Solana Is Tripling Transaction Capacity
TLDR Solana plans to raise its maximum transaction size from 1,232 bytes to 4,096 bytes on Wednesday. The upgrade will allow some complex Solana transactions to be completed in one operation
Ethereum Developers Find New Path For Smarter Transactions
What EIP-8141 Proposes Ethereum developers have identified a new approach to making transactions more programmable through a proposal known as EIP-8141. The proposal introduces what is called
This Week’s Critical Stock Watchlist: Apple (AAPL), Oracle (ORCL), Adobe (ADBE), AeroVironment (AVAV) and Exxon Mobil (XOM)
Quick Overview Apple’s highly anticipated annual showcase takes place Wednesday, with speculation surrounding a potential foldable iPhone model Oracle’s Thursday earnings call will spotlight
Flap Opens Permissionless Token Launches on BNB Chain
Flap Removes Gatekeeping From Token Market Creation Flap (flap.sh) has rolled out a Permissionless Launch feature on BNB Chain, giving project creators the freedom to design and deploy their
Ondo is Making a Major Change to USDY
Ondo Finance is pulling back USDY issuance from two of its supported networks. Ondo will discontinue minting USDY on Aptos and Noble effective September 8, 2026. The update does not affect US
Arcadia taps Chainlink for AMM Layer on Robinhood
@ArcadiaFi has officially deployed its automated liquidity management layer on @RobinhoodCrypto Chain, bringing professional-grade concentrated liquidity tools to one of the most closely watc
This Chainlink Whale is Not Slowing Down...
An unidentified whale has deposited another 620,420 Chainlink ($LINK) tokens, worth about $7.6 million, into Coinbase, according to on-chain monitoring data published on September 7. The tran
A Solana Cat Memecoin Generated $2.8M in Zcash Rewards For Holders
Anonymous Cat ($ZCAT), a cat-themed memecoin on Solana, has handed its holders an unusually large payout. The token has paid its holders nearly $3 million worth of Zcash as a rally in both to
Pakistan's National Messenger App on ICP is in full swing...
Pakistan's First Government App Completes One Month on ICP Pakistan has reached a notable milestone in its push toward decentralized digital infrastructure. The country's first governmental a
Near Protocol Moves Closer To Its $70M Reward Snapshot
TVL Crosses $60M With $10M Left to Go NEAR Protocol's (@NEARProtocol) Confidential Intents has crossed $60 million in total value locked, leaving the protocol just $10 million short of the th