Community & education Appcon Slice Event designed to introduce Ethereum applications and experiences to a non-crypto audience, hosted during Milan Design Week in Italy. Community & education Bhutan Dev Fest GovTech Agency Hackathon in Paro, Bhutan uniting local and global innovators to develop solutions leveraging decentralized technology, including Bhutan’s self-sovereign National Digital Identity (NDI) that
Blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence says the United Arab Emirates has amassed approximately $700 million worth of Bitcoin through state-linked mining operations. Summary Arkham Intelligence says UAE government-linked wallets contain roughly 6,300 BTC worth about $700 million. The holdings stem from industrial-scale mining via Citadel Mining, not seizures or open-market purchases. With an estimated 9,300
Ethereum’s weekly All Core Developer calls are a lot to keep up with, so this “Checkpoint” series aims for high-level updates roughly every 4-5 weeks, depending on what’s happening in core development. See the previous update here. tl;dr Core developers are focused on getting Fusaka out the door and choosing the headline feature(s) for the
UAE mines $453.6M in Bitcoin with Citadel, holds most of it, and sits on $344M profit excluding energy costs. The United Arab Emirates has mined approximately $453.6 million worth of Bitcoin through its partnership with Citadel, continues to hold the majority of the mined assets with no major outflows in four months, and is currently
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has sent a stark warning to the Federal Reserve and Treasury Department, urging them not to use taxpayer funds to bail out cryptocurrency investors as digital asset markets face renewed volatility. Summary Elizabeth Warren urged the Federal Reserve and Treasury Department not to use taxpayer funds to stabilize cryptocurrency markets, warning
On July 30, 2025, the Ethereum community marked a major milestone: ten years since the Ethereum’s genesis block and mainnet launch. What began as a whitepaper has evolved into a decentralized platform now powering thousands of applications, tools, and communities around the world. The Celebration To commemorate the occasion, over 100 ecosystem-led events took place
19 Feb Bitfinex Launches Documentary Celebrating El Salvador’s Bitcoin Journey Posted on 19 February, 2026 in Announcements by Javier Bastardo “The Bitcoin Dream in El Salvador” Chronicles The Country’s Landmark Bitcoin Revolution Through First-Hand Accounts From Pioneering Advocates And Builders ROAD TOWN, Tortola, British Virgin Islands – 19th February 2026 – Bitfinex, the Original Bitcoin
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong pushed back against what he described as Wall Street’s persistent underestimation of the crypto exchange, arguing that the company is navigating a classic “innovator’s dilemma” as traditional finance grapples with digital asset disruption. Summary The CEO argued Wall Street underestimates the company as crypto disrupts traditional finance, describing the moment as
Yesterday Ethereum turned 10. Today, lean Ethereum is unveiled as a vision—and personal mission—for the next 10 years. We stand at the dawn of a new era. Millions of TPS. Quantum adversaries. How does Ethereum marry extreme performance with uncompromising security and decentralization? TLDR: next-generation cryptography is central to winning both offense and defense. Disclaimer:
Hyperliquid is launching a new policy center in Washington, D.C., backed by approximately $29 million in funding. Announced on Wednesday, February 18, the initiative aims to fight for clearer rules for Decentralized Finance (DeFi) in the United States. This significant move signals that the DeFi sector is maturing and ready to engage directly with lawmakers
