Ethereum blob limit bumps up to 21, boosting network scalability
Ethereum developers have raised the blob limit for a second time in recent weeks, a move that will allow more transactions to be batched via rollups, making them cheaper.
4 reasons XRP has just been called the ‘hottest crypto trade’ of 2026
XRP is having an explosive start to the year, driven by strong ETF inflows, bullish sentiment, and declining exchange reserves.
Bitcoin ETFs come into year ‘like a lion’: 600% surge at current pace
US spot bitcoin ETFs attracted over $1.2 billion in the first two trading days of 2026, with analysts projecting annual inflows could reach $150 billion.
Quantum threat to Bitcoin extends past wallet hacks: Coinbase analyst
Cypherpunk Adam Back has frequently shot down claims that quantum computing will be a threat to Bitcoin anytime soon.
CLARITY Act headed for markup next week: Senator Tim Scott
It comes just weeks after White House crypto and AI czar David Sacks said the CLARITY Act was set for a Senate markup in January.
Bitchat dev shrugs off Uganda’s threat to block app: ‘Good luck mate’
Bitchat developer Calle boldly said, “You can’t stop us” after Uganda threatened to block Bitchat ahead of elections next week.
US community banks join campaign to shut a GENIUS Act ‘loophole’
The Community Bankers Council has asked the Senate for a crypto market structure bill to put a ban on exchanges and others offering interest on stablecoins.
Flow details December exploit that led to $3.9M in losses due to counterfeit tokens
A protocol-level flaw allowed assets to be duplicated rather than minted, prompting a network halt and a governance-led recovery process.
Jupiter launches JupUSD stablecoin backed by BlackRock’s BUIDL fund
The Solana-native token is backed by USDtb and USDC and is designed to serve as a settlement asset across Jupiter’s DeFi stack.
Bitcoin miner using compute heat to supplement Canadian greenhouses
Canaan‘s pilot program will use the miner‘s liquid cooling systems to supplement the power needed to heat intake water for the greenhouses, helping grow tomatoes.