January 29, 2026
Ethereum

Unveiling ESP’s New Grants Program

Over the past few years, the Ethereum ecosystem has grown in depth, diversity, and maturity. Builders and communities worldwide have pushed the boundaries of what’s possible, creating new tools, protocols, and public goods that strengthen the network as a whole. As the ecosystem grows, our approach to supporting it must adapt as well. Today, we’re

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Bitcoin

End to ‘Rich Rule’ in Crypto: Vitalik Criticises DAO Governance

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is criticising DAO governance, arguing that the current standard of token-based voting is failing the industry. While major governance tokens hold billions in market value, voter apathy has left protocols vulnerable to centralization by wealthy “whales.” This push for reform comes as participation rates in top DAOs frequently dip below 10%,

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Crypto

Trove Markets retains $9.4m ICO funds after platform pivot

Trove Markets confirmed it will retain funds from a token sale originally marketed for integration with Hyperliquid, despite shifting its perpetual decentralized exchange to Solana days before its token launch, according to statements from the company. Summary The TROVE token plunged roughly 95% on debut, sparking backlash from contributors over the repurposing of funds. Trove

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Ethereum

2 weeks to Devconnect: Everything you need to know

In two weeks, we open the doors to the first-ever Ethereum World’s Fair at La Rural in Buenos Aires. This year isn’t about someday. It’s about now. On Ethereum today you can pay, play, vote, save, borrow, lend, and chat, all onchain — and at Devconnect you’ll experience that shift hands-on, IRL.Buenos Aires is the

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Crypto

The Great Crypto Letdown: These Bitcoin bulls overpromised

Cryptocurrency was once pitched as a noble experiment in financial independence — a way to bypass gatekeepers, empower individuals and rebuild trust in a system broken by excess and exclusion. Instead, that ideal has been steadily diluted. Summary Cryptocurrency, once championed as a tool for financial independence, has largely been co-opted by influencer hype, and

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Bitcoin

Massachusetts judge poised to tell Kalshi to stop taking sports bets in state

The prediction market platform Kalshi will be preliminarily ordered by a superior court justice in Massachusetts to halt its online sports business there. Source link

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Ethereum

Fusaka Mainnet Announcement | Ethereum Foundation Blog

Fusaka follows this year’s Pectra upgrade, representing a major step forward in Ethereum’s scaling roadmap that improves L1 performance, increases blob throughput, and enhances user experience. The Fusaka network upgrade is scheduled to activate on the Ethereum mainnet at slot 13,164,544 (December 3, 2025, 21:49:11 UTC). Fusaka also introduces Blob Parameter Only (BPO) forks to

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Crypto

Shiba Inu price eyes a major rebound as a rare chart

Shiba Inu’s price continued its recent retreat amid waning sentiment in the crypto market amid geopolitical risks. Summary Shiba Inu price has formed a large falling wedge pattern, pointing to a strong rebound. The supply of SHIB tokens in exchanges has continued falling this year. A rebound may see it rebound to the key resistance

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Ethereum

Checkpoint #7: Nov 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 4-6 weeks, depending on what’s happening in core development. See the previous update here. If you enjoy reading core development updates, you may also be keen to learn that Forkcast now publishes

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Altcoins

Bermuda Partners With Circle and Coinbase To Become World’s First ‘On-Chain Economy’

The Government of Bermuda says it plans to transform the island into what it calls the world’s first fully on-chain national economy, in partnership with stablecoin issuer Circle and US-based crypto exchange Coinbase. The announcement was made at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, where Bermuda officials said the initiative will see digital

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