November 5, 2026
Ethereum

Ethereum Builders: A Proposed Experiment

Hello, fellow Ethereans. I am Mihai Alisie, one of the Ethereum founders, and for the past year I’ve served as the vice president of the Ethereum Foundation and as director of Ethereum Switzerland. In the early days of the project I concentrated my attention on the community side and worked on the holons idea for

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Bitcoin

Chart Decoder Series: Keltner Channels: How Traders Tell a Strong Trend From a Stretched Move

Bitcoin’s strong September took it from below $80,000 to a high of $87,392, with the price now settling around $85,000. Naturally, the question most traders have now is: Has the rally stretched too far, or is this a normal pause inside an uptrend that still has room? Keltner Channels are designed to help answer exactly

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Crypto

Solana sets Oct. 21 Alpenglow upgrade with 150ms finality target

Solana’s developers have scheduled the Alpenglow consensus upgrade for Oct. 21, targeting roughly 150-millisecond finality while asking validators and application operators to prepare for changes during the mainnet handoff. Summary Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade is scheduled for Oct. 21, targeting roughly 150-millisecond transaction finality. Quicknode warns of a brief transaction pause and possible data-stream interruptions during

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Ethereum

Ethereum’s unexpected future direction | Ethereum Foundation Blog

Ethereum has been preparing what we consider to be the most exciting digital alliance since IBM and Microsoft partnered so successfully on the IBM PC. We know that you’ve been anticipating great things from Ethereum and we are delighted to present you with this exciting and unexpected news. As you know, mining in Ethereum is

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Bitcoin

BTC USD Touched $83,000 With Everything Going Its Way, and Still Could Not Hold It

BTC USD reached $83,009 during the session before handing most of the move back, and now trades at $82,202, up 0.38% over 24 hours with market cap at $1.65 trillion. The backdrop had turned friendlier on three fronts at once. Brent eased off its spike above $110, equity futures strengthened, and the market cut its

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Crypto

Bitmine adds 12,535 ETH as Ethereum price stays below $2,500

Bitmine Immersion Technologies has raised its Ethereum holdings to 6.04 million ETH after buying another 12,535 tokens, even as Ethereum struggles to recover above $2,500 following its recent market decline.  Summary Bitmine increased its Ethereum holdings to 6.04 million ETH after purchasing another 12,535 tokens during the week. The company reported $15.1 billion in combined

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Ethereum

Implementing Vitalik’s vision | Ethereum Foundation Blog

Although the core concept was proven last summer when lead developers Vitalik Buterin, Gavin Wood, and Jeffrey Wilcke initiated the PoC (proof-of-concept) series in Python, C++, and Go, a lot of engineering effort has gone to solidifying these implementations. We’re all anxious to release a stable command line client and issues flagged in the external

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Crypto

Strategy buys 267 Bitcoin as Saylor raises STRC buyback limit to $3 billion

Strategy has acquired another 267 Bitcoin, lifting its total holdings to a record 848,517 BTC, while repurchasing $193 million of STRC preferred stock and raising its digital credit securities buyback authorization to $3 billion.  Summary Strategy has acquired another 267 BTC, lifting its reported Bitcoin holdings to a record 848,517 coins. Michael Saylor disclosed another

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Ethereum

Bazaar Services | Ethereum Foundation Blog

I’m a great believer in judging the present through the knowledge of the past. In the past 25 or so years one of the biggest trends in business and technology was what might loosely be termed as the open source revolution. The notion of it being good business to share your source code might not

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Bitcoin

Charles Hoskinson is personally building a new programming language for Cardano

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson is writing a new programming language for his blockchain. He says it will be the first to combine what a user wants a transaction to do with cryptographic proof that the rules were followed. “I’m actually personally developing a programming language for Cardano,” Hoskinson wrote on X on Sunday, adding that

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