Category: Economy

Ethereum developers have opened an early proposal to make the staking deposit system flexible enough to accept future quantum-resistant validator keys, and it would also give a later network upgrade a one-way switch to stop new deposits using today’s BLS format. The change would affect how new validators enter Ethereum, creating an entry path for […]

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure TAC, a Cosmos-based EVM sidechain connected to the TON ecosystem, has halted block production after a supply-related exploit. The incident occurred on August 22, according to public incident materials. TAC connects Ethereum-based applications with the TON network, but the exploit affected the […]

Ledger users should update the Ethereum app to version 1.22.2 after official code changes showed that a malicious dApp or other connected host could start a second signing command while a transaction was still under review. In the path described by security company TestMachine, pressing approve could return a signature for substituted data instead of […]

Key Takeaways Bitcoin jumped 23.6% this week, while PUMP and ENA nearly doubled. ZEC gained 75.15% as most altcoins remained far below their prior peaks. Google’s “altcoin” score sits at 26, signaling Altseason 3.0 mania remains absent. Bitcoin Rips Toward $80,000 as Billions Flood Back Hundreds of billions have poured back into the crypto market, […]

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure TON validators have been instructed to update their node software and mytonctrl tooling ahead of a configuration vote tied to the network’s new collator architecture. The validator preparation includes node commit 140320b and mytonctrl commit 7e90e26. The configuration switch vote was scheduled […]

Grayscale’s proposed Zcash ETF would carry a 2.5% annual fee. Under one dated ownership calculation, a DCG affiliate could receive about 34% of the fund. If effective, the Aug. 21 SEC amendment would rename the existing trust “The Zcash ETF” and list it on NYSE Arca under ZCSH. The registration remains preliminary. The securities cannot […]

Key Takeaways HYPE gained roughly 20%-25% after Trump discussed Hyperliquid on Aug. 19. Hyperliquid volume topped $1.3 billion as HYPE approached record territory. CFTC Chair Michael Selig faces the next test: turning Trump’s signal into a legal U.S. path. Trump Drops Hyperliquid Into Washington’s Spotlight Trump made the comments on Aug. 19 during a White […]

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Binance has announced that it will remove seven spot trading pairs on August 21 at 03:00 UTC, including SUI/BNB and LTC/BNB. The affected pairs are SUI/BNB, LTC/BNB, ILV/USDC, HIVE/USDC, F/USDC, NMR/USDC, and STEEM/USDC. The move is part of Binance’s usual market optimization […]

As US federal debt tops $40 trillion for the first time, there is renewed debate over whether mounting government borrowing could strengthen Bitcoin’s case as a scarce, non-sovereign asset. Interest costs have also climbed, surpassing Medicare to become the federal government’s second-largest budget expense behind Social Security in the first 10 months of fiscal 2026, […]