August 2, 2026
Ethereum

The Ethereum Foundation’s Vision | Ethereum Foundation Blog

Ethereum’s strength lies in its decentralization — not just technically, but socially and structurally. This blog articulates the EF’s vision, its role, and priorities as one of the ecosystem’s stewards. We use this moment as an opportunity to restate our vision, principles and values which we continue to uphold as we welcome the new management

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Bitcoin

World Cup Stirs $40Bn Valuation Hunt for Kalshi: Are Prediction Market Valuations Real?

Kalshi is in talks to raise fresh capital at a $40Bn valuation, according to a Financial Times report, nearly double the $22Bn price tag attached to its Series F round just weeks earlier in May 2026. That $40Bn figure is nearly triple the $15Bn that rival Polymarket is reportedly targeting. The central tension this story

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Crypto

MAS adds Hyperliquid to investor alert list as exchange responds

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has added Hyperliquid to its Investor Alert List, prompting the decentralized exchange to state that it has never claimed to be licensed or authorized by the country’s financial regulator. Summary MAS has added Hyperliquid to its Investor Alert List, while clarifying that the move is not an enforcement action. Hyperliquid

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Ethereum

The Ethereum Foundation’s Next Chapter

Hi! This is Hsiao-Wei and Tomasz co-writing this blog post. We’ve now been in our new Co-Executive Director roles for almost a month. The honeymoon is over, it’s time to get moving. A Moment of Transition and Opportunity Ethereum has always been a journey: a constantly evolving ecosystem powered by people who believe in building

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Bitcoin

Why a selloff in gold and silver is dragging bitcoin down

The ongoing artificial intelligence stock frenzy has pulled in capital from across the market, from traditional metals, considered the safest assets, to crypto, considered the riskiest. Gold dropped below $4,000 for the first time since November earlier this week, silver has lost more than half its value from its high, and bitcoin has slipped to

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Crypto

ASIC grants crypto firms unexpected three-month licensing reprieve

Australia’s securities regulator has extended temporary licensing relief for crypto firms until Sept. 30, giving businesses three more months to comply with updated digital asset rules. Summary ASIC has extended temporary crypto licensing relief until Sept. 30, delaying enforcement by three months. The regulator expanded the relief to cover more firms while licence applications continue

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Ethereum

Checkpoint #2: Apr 2025 | Ethereum Foundation Blog

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 calls, depending on what’s happening in core development. See the previous update here. tl;dr: The past month centered on locking in the scope of the Fusaka upgrade and final Pectra deployment

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Bitcoin

Zano Joins the Bitcoin.com Wallet: Private Crypto Just Got Easier

Bitcoin.com has added support for Zano, the most advanced privacy blockchain. This marks another major step toward making privacy-first finance accessible to millions worldwide. 👉 Get ZANO in the Bitcoin.com Wallet App now 👈 Why This Matters In today’s world, financial privacy isn’t just a luxury — it’s a necessity. Every transaction leaves a trace, and without privacy, individuals

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Crypto

Binance Locked Out of Europe on July 1: What Happened

The world’s largest crypto exchange will suspend services for European Union users from July 1 after failing to secure a license under Europe’s new crypto rules. The headlines say Binance is leaving Europe. The reality is more precise, and more revealing: it was locked out, and the reason was not its paperwork but its past.

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Ethereum

Ethereum University Tour | Ethereum Foundation Blog

Are you part of a university blockchain club eager to dive deeper into the world of Ethereum? We want to connect with you! The Ethereum Foundation is sponsoring a global University Tour in partnership with BuidlGuidl, designed to activate student communities and grow the next generation of Ethereum builders. This tour includes: 🧑‍💻 Virtual sessions

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