May 2, 2026
Bitcoin

Relics Of A Revolution, Part II: False Profits And Freedom

Revolutions leave behind artifacts — not always weapons or flags, but the quieter objects that carried a message before anyone knew how far it would travel. A wheat-pasted broadside on a Los Angeles overpass. A hand-lettered cardboard sign held up in the snow outside a Tokyo office building. A newspaper headline, pulled from the front

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Crypto

BNB Chain warns of mandatory update before April 28 fork

BNB Chain has told node operators to complete a required software update before the Osaka/Mendel hard fork reaches mainnet on April 28.  Summary BNB Chain told node operators to install BSC v1.7.2 before the Osaka/Mendel hard fork launches. The April 28 mainnet upgrade follows testnet activation and adds stability, gas limits, and finality. BNB Chain

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Ethereum

Ethereum Builders: Tapping Into The Collaborative Potential

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. During the last few months I’ve been researching and testing a number of collaborative tools, constantly assessing the usefulness and applicability of

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Bitcoin

Ether Machine Nasdaq Deal Ends, $50M Fee Due

Ether Machine and Dynamix Corporation end their Nasdaq merger deal. A $50M termination fee is due as the SPAC hunts a new target by 2026. The Ether Machine’s planned Nasdaq debut is officially off the table.  Dynamix Corporation (Nasdaq: ETHM) and The Ether Machine announced that they have mutually terminated their pending business combination.  The

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Crypto

Europe banks pick stablecoin partners as MiCA srives shift

European banks and corporates are moving from research to rollout in the stablecoin market.  Summary European banks and corporates are now choosing stablecoin partners instead of only studying the market opportunity. MiCA gave firms one rulebook, helping stablecoin projects move faster from planning to execution stages. Corporate treasury demand is pushing stablecoin use for payments,

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Ethereum

DEVgrants: Here to Help | Ethereum Foundation Blog

Few would argue against the fact that Ethereum has been gifted with one of the most diverse and thoughtful communities ever gathered around any open source project. Fueled by what can only be described as impassioned determination, developers from all walks of life have risked their time and credibility to pioneer in this radical and

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Bitcoin

Bitget Exchange Launches IPO Prime With Tokenized SpaceX Pre-IPO Exposure

Bitget Exchange just did something that would have sounded absurd five years ago: a crypto exchange is now selling retail investors tokenized exposure to SpaceX, a private company that hasn’t filed for an IPO and may not for years. The detail most headlines are missing, though, is what this token actually gives you, because the

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Crypto

Ripple warns XRP users after fake CEO Instagram account

Ripple has issued another warning to the XRP community after a fake Instagram account appeared to impersonate Chief Executive Officer Brad Garlinghouse.  Summary A fake Instagram account posed as Brad Garlinghouse and promoted an XRP giveaway scam to users. David Schwartz warned the XRP community that Ripple executives will never ask for funds online. Ripple

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Ethereum

Ethereum Foundation is hiring an Executive Director

Stiftung Ethereum, the Zug, Switzerland-based Ethereum Foundation —ethereum.org, is seeking to immediately fill the Executive Director position within the Foundation. The role involves defining and discharging the day-to-day business of the Foundation and leading the organization at the executive level. The successful candidate will have significant experience in corporate finance activities and/or operations.  A technical

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Bitcoin

Tron’s Justin Sun slams Trump-backed WLFI for treating users as ‘personal ATM’ after $75 Million DeFi loan

Trump-linked World Liberty Financial has lost a key backer after its $75 Million DeFi loan tied up user liquidity, with Justin Sun publicly breaking and criticizing the project’s treatment of investors. “Every action taken by the WLFI team to extract fees from users and to treat the crypto community as a personal ATM is illegitimate,”

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