A new Ethereum funding proposal would allow validators to redirect up to 10% of staking rewards toward ecosystem development if a majority of validators agree to the change. The idea has reopened debate over how Ethereum should pay for public goods as concerns grow around shrinking funding sources for core development. Proposal Looking to Solve […]
Combined institutional flows across spot Bitcoin ETFs, stablecoins and the world’s largest corporate holder of BTC, Strategy, have swung to a record $8 billion in net outflows in the last 30 days, according to analysis published by BIT on June 22. The scale of the reversal went beyond the mere slowing down seen in late […]
A strengthening US dollar could put further pressure on Bitcoin, which is already suffering from major institutional selling pressure amid geopolitical uncertainty and increasing inflation. “The bear market was confirmed almost exactly when the DXY found its bottom,” said Swissblock analysis on Monday. “At first, the dollar decline looked supportive for BTC. But the reversal changed […]
Bitcoin’s price was rejected at almost $66,000 yesterday, and the crash has worsened over the past few hours, with the asset dumping below $63,000. Most altcoins have followed suit, including many of the larger-cap ones, which has increased the total value of liquidations from over-leveraged positions. Why Is Crypto Down Today? After a calm weekend […]
Recent findings by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) have revealed shocking details about the promotional content of the prediction platform, Polymarket. As reported, the majority of the winning bets that drove the platform’s viral growth were staged on copycat versions of its website. According to a report from WSJ, Polymarket paid college-age creators to stage […]
Taiko, the Ethereum layer 2 blockchain, has urged users to withdraw their funds from all bridges deployed on the network immediately. This follows a confirmation of a security breach involving the network’s chain state verification mechanism. We have confirmed a compromise of Taiko’s chain state verification mechanism. As a result, the security assumptions of all […]
Ethereum’s layer-1 network set all-time highs across every usage metric in Q1 2026, with monthly active users climbing 53.5% quarter-over-quarter to 13.2 million and transaction count reaching 200.4 million, even as ETH’s market cap dropped 30% and fees on the base layer fell nearly 50%. But according to Token Terminal’s Q1 2026 Ethereum Report, the […]
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, known in crypto circles as CZ, has said that AI agents could become one of the industry’s biggest adoption drivers. That, according to him, is because the autonomous software will likely rely on blockchain-based payments long before traditional financial systems adapt to their needs. CZ Says AI and Crypto Are Natural […]
Solana investors have changed their tactics in the past several days, as on-chain data shows a massive spike in SOL exchange inflows. According to popular analyst Ali Martinez, such behavior could be the catalyst for a more profound price decline, possibly pushing the asset toward $50, a level not seen in almost three years. 600K […]
AAVE’s fair value could climb to around $175 within the next year if clearer regulations accelerate the adoption of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), according to a new report from Grayscale Research. The firm estimates AAVE’s current fair value at between $80 and $100, while the token is currently trading near $73. Massive Upside for AAVE […]