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Ethereum's Vitalik Pushes for Open-Source AI Approach to Managing Governance
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (267+ words) Ethereum's founder, Vitalik Buterin, has shared fresh insights on the evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how it should be developed and governed in a recent post on X today. The blockchain founder suggested that there is a need for…...
New Quantum Defenses Launched for Bitcoin Wallets
2+ day, 52+ min ago (294+ words) The race to protect Bitcoin from the next major leap in computing power is now in the "active defense" phase." Bit Go, one of the O. G. Bitcoin firms, has now"rolled out a suite of quantum-risk management controls for institutional Bitcoin…...
New Bitcoin Core Version Fixes Critical Security Vulnerability
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (247+ words) Bitcoin developers have'rolled out Bitcoin Core version 31. 1, a maintenance release that contains bug fixes and performance enhancements. The new software notably addresses a significant privacy vulnerability that risked exposing node operators' network data. A security vulnerability within the platform's privacy…...
'Literally a Crime': Cardano Creator Reacts to Ethereum's Next Big Innovation
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (371+ words) Ethereum Foundation developers are looking for a way to save the network from the critical growth of its database and have turned to the architecture of its main competitor. Researcher Toni Wahrst'tter proposed introducing elements of the UTXO model into'Ethereum,…...
Ethereum's Next Evolution? Vitalik Buterin Proposes Stronger Validator Privacy
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (396+ words) In a recent X post, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin expands on earlier thoughts about "Lean Ethereum," the multi-year plan to rebuild nearly every major part of the network. Here, Buterin shares insights on upgrades to the consensus chain with respect…...
2, 000, 000% APY Trap: $6 Million Drained in Ethereum De Fi Exploit
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (223+ words) On Monday morning, major multichain protocol Summer. fi, formerly Oasis. app, was hit by a'sophisticated hacker attack. The attacker managed to drain the project's automated vaults and withdraw about $6 million in DAI stablecoins. The incident was quickly detected by leading…...
Binance and Coinbase Ready for Huge Cardano Upgrade
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (259+ words) According to recent ecosystem data, the layer-1 blockchain is approaching full readiness for the V11 hard fork, which has been officially dubbed "van Rossem."" The much-anticipated upgrade is essentially ready to go, but it still needs to receive the final sign-off…...
Fhenix Acquires Sunscreen to Advance Fully Homomorphic Encryption Infrastructure for Web3
1+ week, 2+ day ago (311+ words) Fhenix, a full stack privacy infrastructure platform built on fully homomorphic encryption, has announced the acquisition of Sunscreen, one of the earliest teams in Web3 working on FHE-based systems." The deal brings Sunscreen founder Ravital Solomon into Fhenix, where she will…...
'XRP Ledger Was 15 Years Ahead': Ripple's Ex Chief Engineer Reacts to New Visa-Mastercard Stablecoin
1+ week, 3+ day ago (290+ words) The announcement of the'Open USD (OUSD) stablecoin by a consortium of 140 financial giants, including Visa, Mastercard, Stripe and Black Rock, sparked discussion about the historical roots of this technology. Former Ripple principal engineer'Matt Hamilton noted that the structure of the…...
Cardano's Next Network Upgrade One Step Closer to Reality: What to Watch
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (319+ words) Cardano's next protocol upgrade may be getting closer to reality, according to a recent update from Intersect, a member-based organization for the Cardano ecosystem. In a recent milestone, the van Rossem hard fork initiation governance action was submitted on Cardano…...