August 4, 2026
Ethereum

DAO Wars: Your voice on the soft-fork dilemma

The last week was quite hectic for all of us in the Ethereum ecosystem. The DAO has shown us that it takes much more effort to write smart contracts than we originally anticipated; but also that it takes a surprising amount of debate to reach a consensus on issues of this scale. Everybody in our community was very

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Bitcoin

The Fraternal Order Of Police Supports The Clarity Act.

The National Fraternal Order of Police became the latest organization to throw its support behind the long-awaited Clarity Act.  In a statement Friday, specifically addressed to Democratic senators Elizabeth Warren and Timothy Eugene Scott, the fraternal organization wrote that it approved of the latest bill. The FOP works to improve the working conditions of law

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Crypto

Sberbank sets Dec. 1 deadline for Russia crypto trading launch

Sberbank plans to launch cryptocurrency trading infrastructure and a digital depository by Dec. 1, 2026. Summary Sberbank plans to launch regulated crypto trading, custody, settlement, and depository services by December 1. Russia’s new crypto framework starts September 1, with licensing compliance required by July 1, 2027. Non-qualified investors may buy up to 300,000 rubles yearly

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Ethereum

Security Alert – DoS Vulnerability in the Soft Fork

Affected configurations: geth 1.4.8 Likelihood: High Severity: High Details: An attack vector has been identified in the freshly released implementation of the DAO soft fork. The fork enactment code in geth (and other clients) allows execution of EVM code up to the block gas limit without paying for gas. This can slow down mining and prevent inclusion of

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Bitcoin

DEXE Crashes to $1.90 Then Rips Over 100% Higher the Same Day

DEXE sank to roughly $1.90 in the past day before ripping past $5 the same session, and the chart says this bounce still has room to run. DEXE dropped to roughly $1.90 over the past day, a level nobody bidding the token near $40 two weeks ago would have expected. Then it turned around completely.

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Crypto

Ripple bought a bank in pieces. The $4 billion audit

While the market watched the token, the company spent $4 billion assembling what it was never granted: custody, prime brokerage, corporate treasury, and payment rails, acquisition by acquisition. This is the audit of what the money bought, what it earns, and the uncomfortable question the empire answers about XRP. Summary Between 2023 and 2025, Ripple

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Ethereum

The Devcon2 site is now live!

The Devcon2 web site is officially live now! You can find it at https://ethereumfoundation.org/devcon/ Thanks for everyone’s interest, proposals, support and enthusiasm. We have an amazing community and are excited to present the first Ethereum Foundation event in Asia. This year, Devcon2 (September 19, 20, 21) will be a featured conference at the International Blockchain Week in Shanghai

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Bitcoin

Bitfinex Alpha | BTC Eyes the $72-$82k Air Gap

23 March, 2026 Last week was a game of two halves for BTC, as it rallied to a high of $76,000 on Tuesday only to trade down to almost $68,000 on Sunday as the market responded to PPI data, Fed comments and ongoing tension in West Asia. BTC, however, remains above its March open, in

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Crypto

How to bridge to StableChain: The complete route map

Getting dollars onto the chain where USDT is the gas takes one bridge transaction, and choosing the route well takes five minutes of understanding. This guide walks the fastest path through Relay, the canonical paths through the USDT0 mesh, what arrives in your wallet, what it costs, and the checks that keep a routine transfer

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Ethereum

C++ DEV Update – July edition

Since the last C++ DEV Update, a lot of things happened in the engine room which were not really visible to the outside. This post wants to give an overview about what we are currently working on. Apart from the features side, Bob has been working on a proposed process for re-licensing of the C++

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