Solana's largest network change since 2020 has gone live, with a new voting system targeting about 150ms settlement. Existing wallets keep working.
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Solana's Alpenglow consensus overhaul goes live Wednesday, targeting about 150ms finality after a failed migration and rollback during testing.
OCC's final GENIUS Act rule takes effect Jan. 18, 2027 and drops the third-party yield presumption, with temporary waivers for pending applicants.
A Bitcoin model matched Bitcoin Core across 100,000 test executions and examines what still must be done to enforce the 21 million cap through independent node validation.
France's parliament passed by one vote an amendment treating crypto-to-stablecoin swaps as taxable disposals at the 31.4% flat rate, a significant change for French holders.
ZachXBT traces over $20M from hacks and ransomware through FreedomXMR, a Monero swap service on Hyperliquid where 87% of inflows are illicit.
Galaxy Research shares lessons from running Solana's largest consensus change, Alpenglow, in production.
Chinese prosecutors seek to seize over 61,800 BTC tied to a $5.7 billion fraud, days after a UK court ruled Chinese law governs victims' claims. This is the more detailed version of the story.
Aerodrome and Velodrome merged into one exchange live across seven chains, with VELO converting to AERO at 0.044 and locked positions becoming sAERO.
PHP Foundation admits a structural failure delayed a critical security fix, disrupting government sites and online services.
A three-hour-old wallet launched Kimchi's Pump.fun coin, bought 79% of supply for about $9,300, and locked all creator fees to one address.