Complexity in Ethereum can weaken security and make users rely on a small group of experts. Simplifying features and removing old code helps new developers maintain the network easily. Big upgrades like PoS and account abstraction reduce clutter, keeping Ethereum resilient and
Trump plans 10% tariffs rising to 25% on eight European nations, linking the move directly to U.S. control of Greenland. European leaders rejected the threat, pledged joint responses, and warned tariffs could damage EU-U.S. relations and NATO unity. The EU halted trade talks as protests a
Solana and Ethereum represent two distinct blockchain philosophies: Solana prioritizes rapid developer support and constant evolution, while Ethereum emphasizes long-term stability and security. Both must balance innovation with trust to thrive.
South Korea amended capital markets laws to recognize tokenized securities as regulated financial products under FSC oversight. Issuers and intermediaries must meet licensing, disclosure, and custody rules, with trading via licensed brokerages. The framework expands tokenization to
Solana (SOL) shows signs of stabilization at around $142, with slight recoveries for related stocks amid cautious investor optimism. Technical indicators suggest easing selling pressure, yet full bullish momentum remains uncertain. Investors are monitoring for potential signs of a sustained recovery.
Moldova will legalize crypto ownership and trading by 2026, but ban crypto payments and exclude digital assets as legal tender. The framework aligns with EU MiCA rules, involving the finance ministry, central bank, AML authority and market regulator. Crypto gains will face a 12% tax,
ZachXBT, a prominent crypto investigator, received a significant donation of 10,000 $HYPE tokens from the Hyperliquid Foundation, marking a shift toward supporting independent investigations in decentralized finance and enhancing community trust.
Polygon and Berachain cut staff to refocus on payments and core dev, while Base pivots its app toward trading-first users. Base dominated Ethereum L2 fees with ~70% share, highlighting widening revenue gaps across rollup ecosystems. Ethereum usage surged with record new wallets, while
No blockchain is perfect; Bons shows strengths and weaknesses using a fair, consistent ranking method. Scalability, governance, and validator count matter most for long-term crypto adoption and security. Economic design and uptime are crucial—chains must balance inflation, scarcity, and r
Interactive Brokers enables 24/7 USDC deposits with instant USD conversion, bypassing bank hours and time zones. ZeroHash powers wallet custody and conversion, charging a 0.30% fee while IBKR adds no deposit fees. Support for RLUSD and PYUSD is coming, expanding stablecoin funding
Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum will lower barriers to running nodes using ZK-EVM, BAL and tools like Helios for local verification. Privacy upgrades such as ORAM, PIR, and private payments aim to stop wallet and RPC data leakage and restore user control. The 2026 roadmap targets censorship r
SWIFT’s 2026 Payment Scheme targets faster, predictable cross-border payments with full-value delivery and transparent fees. Over 40 global banks are joining to scale near-instant payments for consumers and SMEs using enforceable rules. Blockchain trials with stablecoins, tokenized
JupUSD, Jupiter's new stablecoin, offers users real yield through bonds, prioritizing fairness and inclusivity in DeFi. Backed by BlackRock and USDC, it allows users to earn while trading, setting a new standard for onchain finance.
Mike Novogratz highlights bank lobbying as the main barrier to bipartisan crypto market structure legislation, focusing on stablecoins' potential to disrupt traditional banking deposit economics and control over consumer money.
InfoFi tokens like $KAITO and $ARBUS saw huge early gains but now trade 40–90% below listing, showing fading hype. Bots and low-quality content flooded platforms, turning creator-focused rewards into speculative losses. Early rallies don’t guarantee long-term growth; investors must