Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
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 th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
BNB Smart Chain is preparing to activate its Pasteur hard fork on mainnet on August 25 at 02:30 UTC. The upgrade introduces several network changes, including BEP-682 for bridge verification, BEP-695 for validator governance, and BEP-675 for block pr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
NUVA has integrated Chainlink data feeds to support pricing infrastructure for real estate-backed DeFi and tokenized asset products. The integration, announced on August 24, is designed to provide decentralized pricing data for tokenized real estate...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
The TON Foundation has confirmed that its legacy bridge will be permanently decommissioned on September 1, setting a deadline for users holding wrapped TON and related bridge assets to move back to native forms. The shutdown affects bridge-v3.ton.org...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Altcoin markets are showing another burst of volatility, with PEPE recovering sharply and World Liberty Financial seeing steady activity after fresh regulatory-adjacent news. CoinGecko market data showed PEPE recovering to around $0.00000411 by Augus...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Chainlink has announced 12 new integrations across 10 blockchains, adding another weekly update to its growing cross-chain data and infrastructure footprint. The integrations span DeFi, liquidity, and data services, according to Chainlink’s update. T...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Cardano has opened formal review on CIP-0197, a proposal designed to add optional post-quantum wallet protections through a zero-knowledge signature proof layer. The proposal, authored by researcher Robert Phair, focuses on protecting hierarchical de...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Flowra has launched its Open Orderflow Auction framework for Solana validators, introducing a third-party block-building and MEV auction system designed around short, competitive ordering windows. The system, launched on August 21, uses 200ms mini-au...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
AI agents initiated 3.3 million USDC in payments over x402 on Solana within a single week, highlighting a growing machine-to-machine payment use case for stablecoins. The x402 protocol uses the HTTP 402 “Payment Required” status code to enable intern...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
Solana validators have begun voting on SGP-0003, a governance proposal that would restructure parts of the network’s fee model and potentially increase daily SOL burns. The vote opened on August 23 and runs through Epoch 1023, which is expected to co...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 5 days ago
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...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 5 days ago
Avalanche’s tokenized real-world asset value has crossed $3 billion, giving the network another milestone in its push to become infrastructure for regulated and institutional finance. The figure, reported through the validated Avalanche RWA source tr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 5 days ago
Aave’s debt profile is drawing attention after a risk assessment found that fewer than 9% of loan positions account for roughly half of the protocol’s total outstanding debt. The concentration is largely tied to E-mode users running leveraged positio...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
Optimism governance has approved the reallocation of 546.9 million OP tokens from user airdrop reserves into a Strategic Ecosystem Fund managed by the Optimism Foundation. The tokens are valued at roughly $49 million, according to the validated gover...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
Offchain Labs is advancing work to integrate zero-knowledge proofs into Arbitrum’s BoLD settlement protocol, a move designed to reduce withdrawal times from seven days to a few hours while preserving optimistic fraud proofs. The system would use ZK f...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
Arbitrum has activated its ArbOS 61 “Elara” upgrade, adding new tooling for Orbit chains, including an optional protocol-level compliance filtering feature for enterprise deployments. The upgrade went live on August 20. Node operators are required to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
Cardano’s development roadmap for its Dijkstra-era scaling work has been structured around a two-phase rollout, with Ouroboros Leios and related throughput improvements central to the plan. The first phase, involving Linear Leios and nested transacti...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
Solana validators are moving toward a vote on a governance package designed to reduce SOL issuance pressure through resource-based fee burning and faster inflation reduction. The package includes SGP-0003, combining SIMD-0553 and SIMD-0550. SIMD-0553...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
US spot Solana ETFs recorded $15 million in daily net inflows on August 20, marking their largest single-session inflow in three weeks. The figure is important because it is a daily flow number, not a cumulative total. It gives traders a cleaner read...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
Shinhan Asset Management is testing a Korean won-denominated tokenized fund on Solana through a proof-of-concept arrangement involving the Solana Foundation, Etherfuse, and Orca. The project centers on an ultra-short-term bond product, according to t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
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...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Cumulative inflows into US spot Solana ETFs have topped $1.16 billion, giving SOL another institutional demand signal as the token traded near $86. The figure is cumulative since launch, not a single-day or weekly inflow number. That distinction matt...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Hyperliquid’s HYPE token briefly moved above Dogecoin by market capitalization on August 20, marking a striking valuation shift between one of crypto’s fastest-growing trading ecosystems and the market’s most famous meme coin. Market data showed HYPE...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
The Cardano Foundation has published a new Cardano Improvement Proposal draft called Dijkstra, outlining changes aimed at improving smart contract execution pathways and compute efficiency. The proposal is still in draft form. It is not live on Carda...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has pointed to a new ownership estimate showing 67 million Americans hold cryptocurrency, arguing that the industry is no longer fringe. The figure comes from the National Cryptocurrency Association and The Harris Poll’s...
