An AI-themed meme coin associated with the “Ralph Wiggum” prompting trend declined sharply after on-chain data indicated a wallet connected to developer Geoffrey Huntley sold a substantial amount of tokens within one hour, according to visual analytics platform Bubblemaps. Summary RALPH tokens plunged after wallet-linked sales by Huntley and other whales. Huntley described the sales
Kansas has become the latest U.S. state to explore a formal role for Bitcoin and digital assets in public finance, with lawmakers introducing legislation that would create a state-managed Bitcoin and Digital Assets Reserve Fund. The bill, introduced by State Senator Craig Bowser, proposes amending Kansas’ unclaimed property laws to explicitly recognize digital assets, including
Special thanks to Gavin Wood, Vlad Zamfir, our security auditors and others for some of the thoughts that led to the conclusions described in this post One of Ethereum’s goals from the start, and arguably its entire raison d’être, is the high degree of abstraction that the platform offers. Rather than limiting users to a
In Washington, gratitude has a short shelf life. Weeks after JPMorgan Chase contributed millions to a pro-Trump PAC, President Donald Trump repaid the gesture by filing a $5 billion lawsuit against the bank and its CEO, Jamie Dimon. Summary Jan. 6, 2021: Trump supports storm the U.S. Capitol. Jan. 6, 2026: JPMorgan reportedly donated to
As I’m writing this, I’m sitting in the London office and pondering how to give you a good overview about the work we’ve been doing to secure Ethereum’s protocols, clients and p2p-network. As you might remember, I joined the Ethereum team at the end of last year to manage the security audit. As spring has
Bitwise reports Q4 2025 as a potential turning point for crypto, highlighting growth trends and mixed predictions for 2026. Bitwise’s recent report suggests that the fourth quarter of 2025 may mark the end of the crypto bear market. Despite a weak market performance, strong fundamentals indicate potential for a rebound. Matt Hougan, the firm’s chief
World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the crypto venture tied to President Donald Trump’s family, is taking decentralized finance off the grid — and into space — through a new partnership with satellite network builder Spacecoin. Summary World Liberty Financial, the Trump-linked crypto firm, partnered with satellite network builder Spacecoin to connect decentralized finance with satellite-powered internet.
We are only days away from launching ‘Frontier’, the first milestone in the release of the Ethereum project. Frontier will be followed by ‘Homestead’, ‘Metropolis’ and ‘Serenity’ throughout the coming year, each adding new features and improving the user friendliness and security of the platform. What is Frontier? Frontier is a live, but barebone implementation
23 Sep Bitfinex to List XPL, Native Token of Plasma Posted at 13:56h in Media Releases by Maria Lobusova ROAD TOWN, Tortola, British Virgin Islands – 23 September, 2025 – Bitfinex (https://www.bitfinex.com/), a premier digital asset trading platform, announced today that it will be among the first exchanges to list XPL, the native token of Plasma,
Major cryptocurrencies — Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP — are all in the red at the time of writing, despite posting modest gains over the past 24 hours. Macro headwinds, such as President Trump’s tariff talk, are still very much in play. Ongoing regulatory uncertainty and ETF outflows also continue to weigh on market sentiment. Seriously,
