August 4, 2026
Crypto

ARK Invest researcher predicts more crypto shutdowns

ARK Invest’s director of digital assets research, Lorenzo Valente, said on July 28 that crypto is entering its deepest consolidation phase, with revenue and investment flowing toward fewer businesses.  Summary Hyperliquid and Pump.fun generate 67% of application revenue, according to ARK researcher Lorenzo Valente’s analysis. ARK’s Q1 report recorded application revenue falling 23% quarter-over-quarter to

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Ethereum

Security Advisory [eth (cpp-ethereum) potentially vulnerable if running with UPnP enabled]

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Bitcoin

Coinbase wants to be Canada’s ‘everything exchange,’ but says clearer rules are needed first

To Richmond, the delay isn’t about regulators moving slowly, but a structural difference between U.S. and Canadian frameworks. “It’s not necessarily just a regulatory thing; just the nature of the rules is different,” he said. Harmonized ‘national instrument’ While there is still work to be done, Richmond is encouraged by the fact that Canadian regulators

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Crypto

TradFi perpetuals double to $2B on crypto exchanges: CryptoQuant report

Open interest in perpetual contracts tied to stocks, metals and oil has doubled since late May as major crypto exchanges expand beyond digital assets, CryptoQuant reported. Summary TradFi perpetual open interest has more than doubled to over $2 billion since late May. Binance, Bybit and Gate control about 70% of the emerging derivatives segment. Crypto

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Ethereum

Ethereum Dev Update 2015 / Week 41

In an effort to bring the community more information about the going-ons at Ethereum, we’re planning to release semi-weekly updates of project progress. I hope this provides some high-level information without having to live on GitHub 😉 The Go and C++ teams have daily standups and are making regular progress along with several other improvements around the ecosystem.

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Bitcoin

SEC Chairman Wants To Advance Crypto Clarity Act

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins has thrown support behind the long-awaited crypto market structure bill.  Writing on X Tuesday, the chief of Wall Street’s biggest regulator said that he was “committed to supporting Congress in advancing” the bill.  A number of lawmakers are hoping the Clarity Act gets passed before Congress departs for

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Crypto

US-Iran MoU revival gains pace despite Tehran denial

Regional mediators are reportedly close to a proposal that could restart the US-Iran memorandum of understanding, although Tehran continues to deny seeking renewed talks with Washington. Summary Pakistan, Egypt and Qatar are reportedly pushing a plan to revive the US-Iran MoU. Iran and Oman have reportedly accepted a proposal addressing disputes over the Strait of

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Ethereum

Vitalik’s Research and Ecosystem Update

Over the last five days, myself, our executive director Ming Chan, and several others from the Ethereum team and Ethereum-based projects and businesses including Maker, String/Dfinity and Consensys have been visiting China and Hong Kong, where there have been a series of back-to-back conferences and events most notably including the Blockchain Workshop in Hong Kong

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Bitcoin

MEXC Users Put Nearly a Third of First-Month RealStocks Volume Into SpaceX

Mutsamudu, Comoros, July 28, 2026 – MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, published first-month trading insights for RealStocks, which lets eligible users buy real US stocks and ETFs through a licensed securities broker partner. June carried two currents side by side, with one event-driven name pulling enormous consensus and AI interest fanning out

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Crypto

CLARITY Act delay risks US crypto lead, lawmaker warns

Florida Rep. Mike Haridopolos has renewed his push for the CLARITY Act as Senate delays narrow the bill’s path to passage before the August recess. Summary Haridopolos warned that continued delays could push US crypto businesses and investment overseas. Senate leaders prioritized 74 federal nominees and a Russia sanctions bill over the CLARITY Act. The

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