August 7, 2026
Ethereum

Geth security release | Ethereum Foundation Blog

Summary Versions of geth built with Go or are most likely affected by a critical DoS-related security vulnerability. The golang team has registered this flaw as ‘CVE-2020-28362’. We recommend all users to rebuild (ideally v1.9.24) with Go 1.15.5 or 1.14.12, to avoid node crashes. Alternatively, if you are running binaries distributed via one of our

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Bitcoin

Confirmo Launches Stablecoin Subscription Payments.

Confirmo introduces recurring stablecoin billing across wallets, exchanges, and enterprise platforms. Subscribe supports USDC and USDG payments across Solana and Polygon networks. FTMO partnership helped develop Confirmo’s automated subscription payment infrastructure. Confirmo has launched a stablecoin-based subscription payment service, enabling businesses to automate recurring billing through wallets and exchange accounts. Confirmo Introduces Stablecoin Subscription Infrastructure

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Crypto

Ethereum faces decisive $1,850 test with $2,200 rally on the table

Ethereum has remained below $1,800 as traders await U.S. inflation data despite growing expectations of a breakout above $1,850. Summary Ethereum remains below $1,800 as traders await U.S. CPI data and Fed signals. A breakout above $1,850 could trigger short liquidations and open a path toward $2,200. Analysts continue to back the bullish setup while

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Ethereum

eth2 quick update no. 20

tl;dr This week the EF announced the Eth2 Staking Community Grants round in an effort to support a more delightful staking experience. This is an open call for proposals for grants that aim to enhance all things staking — tools, documentation, educational resources, etc. Check it out for more details including a non-exhaustive wishlist. Proposals

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Crypto

Former LA deputy jailed for lying in Adam Iza crypto extortion case

A former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after admitting he lied to federal investigators about threats made by a cryptocurrency businessman during a 2021 extortion incident. Summary A former Los Angeles sheriff’s deputy was sentenced to 18 months in prison for lying to federal investigators

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Bitcoin

Chart Decoder Series: Donchian Channels: How Traders Spot Breakouts 

Bitcoin has rebounded from its late June lows, climbing back above $64,000 even as the Bitcoin treasury company Strategy, began monetising part of its Bitcoin holdings. At the same time, ETF inflows have slowly returned after June’s record outflows, helping the market absorb the additional supply surprisingly well. With Bitcoin now trading below the $64,500-$65,000

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Ethereum

Medalla data challenge results | Ethereum Foundation Blog

The EF is excited to announce the results of the Medalla data challenge, a data hackathon focused on the Medalla testnet ✨ The prompt was open-ended: we asked for data tools, visualizations, and analyses of testnet data; in short, anything that would help the community make sense of all the data. Over the course of

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Blockchain

Intelligent Smart Contracts: AI Meets Blockchain

Smart contracts serve as the core element strengthening the foundations of blockchain innovation by facilitating automated execution of agreements without intermediaries. Bring artificial intelligence into the equation, and you have the opportunity to unlock unprecedented possibilities with the two technologies. The use of AI in blockchain smart contracts can lead to creation of systems that

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Crypto

XRP price risks $1 breakdown as Binance selling pressure persists

XRP traded near $1.07 on July 14 after losing about 1% over 24 hours.  Summary XRP trades near $1.07 as negative Binance CVD data shows sellers still control spot demand. The $1.08 resistance level remains crucial, while $1.05 and $1.00 form the nearest downside supports. Bullish XRP social sentiment may increase short-term risk because prices

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Ethereum

Grantee Roundup: November 2020 | Ethereum Foundation Blog

It’s always fun to hear about new grants as they’re awarded, but what happens after the announcement? In this series, we’ll check in on projects that are well underway – or already at the finish line. Read on to learn about some recent milestones and achievements by grantees! Where applicable, the grant recipient is listed

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