Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin backs a controversial shift from Casper FFG to Minimmit, betting that making censorship harder matters more than preserving textbook fault‑tolerance as ETH trades near $2,000. Summary Vitalik proposes replacing Ethereum’s two‑round Casper FFG finality gadget with Minimmit, which finalizes blocks in a single round. The trade‑off: fault tolerance drops from 33%
Utexo, a startup building Bitcoin-native stablecoin settlement infrastructure, announced a $7.5 million seed round co-led by Tether, Big Brain Holdings, and Portal Ventures. The round also included participation from Franklin Templeton, Maven11 Capital, Fulgur Ventures, Alchemy VC, Ethereal Ventures, Auros Ventures, Arcanum Capital, Paper Ventures, Axia8, FlowTraders, Plan B, Gate Ventures, Sats Ventures, and strategic
Community & education ETHTerakoya Educational initiative by Couger organizing public meetings, workshops, and working groups producing prototypes and standards. Community & education EthereumCN Chinese language resources and community building, including eth2 resources and a program for university students. Community & education Truffle Sponsorship of the TruffleCon 2020 virtual developer conference. Community & education Creacion de
Solana price has confirmed a range-high deviation near the $90.89 resistance level, signaling weakening bullish momentum. Summary Range-high deviation: Solana failed to sustain a breakout above $90.89 resistance. Point of Control at risk: Loss of this level signals increasing bearish pressure. $75.75 support in focus: Range-low and value area low become the next downside target. Solana’s (SOL) recent
With the arrival of the beacon chain in 2020, Ethereum today supports two types of clients: those focusing on the execution-layer (often referred to as eth1) and those powering the proof-of-stake consensus layer (aka eth2). As those running validators are well aware (since they run both client types), each serves a specific purpose, and powers
DUBAI, UAE, March 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As digital asset markets face renewed volatility and investor sentiment turns cautious, Bybit and Tether, the largest company in the digital asset industry today, announced an expanded collaboration centered on tokenized gold, launching the joint “Golden Season” initiative with more than $1 million in gold-backed rewards. The program builds on
BNB price has confirmed a bearish rising wedge breakdown after rejecting the $657 resistance level. With the value area high now lost, the probability of a corrective move toward the $587 support is increasing. Summary Rising wedge breakdown: Bearish pattern activated after rejection at $657 resistance. Value Area High lost: Signals weakening bullish momentum in the range.
tl;dr Altair pre-release is out Over the past week, beacon chain Altair pre-release specs — Stargazer v1.1.0-alpha.1 and Half of ’em just look like dots v1.1.0-alpha.2 — were released. These represent the first feature complete releases of the upcoming Altair upgrade to the beacon chain, and give engineering teams something concrete to dig into. Altair
Revolut files second U.S. national bank charter application, appoints new CEO, and plans nationwide banking services under federal oversight. Fintech company Revolut filed a new application for a United States national bank charter. The move marks its second attempt to secure a banking license. Furthermore, the company wants to expand services throughout the North American
XRP price is holding near a critical support level as exchange reserves fall sharply, a development that could tighten available supply in the market. Summary XRP trades near $1.38 while defending the $1.30 support zone after a month-long decline. Binance XRP reserves dropped from over $10B in 2025 to about $3.9B, reducing potential selling supply.
