Optimism Schedules Superchain 16a Upgrade; Dev-Friendly Toggles, No User Impact Expected
The Ethereum layer two (L2), Optimism, plans to roll out its Sepolia Superchain Upgrade 16a to testnet on Sept. 22...
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Ethereum Sets Date for Fusaka Mainnet Fork to Scale Rollups
Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade is tentatively slated for Dec. 3 on mainnet, aiming to expand data capacity for rollups while aiming...
Kraken taps Trust Wallet to expand Backed xStocks’ tokenized equities
While Kraken said that the partnership opens up stocks for 200 million users, others said that geographical restrictions exist. Crypto...
These 3 Cardano charts say ADA price is shooting for $1.25
Multiple technical and onchain indicators suggested a potential Cardano price rally toward the $1.25 mark in the coming days. Key...
Bitcoin illiquid supply hits record 14.3M BTC as big investors accumulate
Over 72 percent of circulating BTC is now illiquid, suggesting reduced sell-side pressure and a continued downtrend of Bitcoin supply...
Bank of Italy calls for tighter rules on global multi-issuance stablecoins
The Bank of Italy's vice director warned that multi-issuance stablecoins pose risks to EU financial stability and should be restricted...
NBA star Kevin Durant recovers Coinbase account after nearly 10 years
Nearly a decade after losing access to his Coinbase account, NBA star Kevin Durant is once again in control of...
US Treasury opens second round of comments on Genius Act implementation
The bill to establish rules for payment stablecoins was signed into law by US President Donald Trump in July and...
CFTC adds crypto leaders to digital asset group, JPMorgan exec tapped for co-chair
Uniswap, Aptos, BNY, Chainlink, JP Morgan and Franklin Templeton executives join CFTC’s Digital Asset Markets Subcommittee under Acting Chair Pham....
Crypto Biz: Rails, rigs and regulation — the new crypto economy
PayPal launches P2P crypto links, Google tests AI payments, miners pivot to data centers and Bitwise eyes stablecoin ETF. Crypto’s...
FTX Recovery Trust to unlock $1.6B for creditors in September disbursement
The distribution marks the third payout to creditors of the former exchange as it continues dispensing up to $16.5 billion...
Third Time, Still Paying: FTX Lines up $1.6 Billion for Creditors
FTX’s bankruptcy estate will ship another $1.6 billion to creditors in a third distribution, turning the long unwind into a...
Bitcoin Difficulty Hits Fresh High With Network Power Steady Over 1 Zettahash
While Bitcoin’s hashrate hums along at 1 zettahash per second (ZH/s), the network’s difficulty just cranked up another 4.63%, locking...
XRP Drops to $3 After Brief Surge Above $3.10; Analyst Warns of Deeper Correction
On Sept. 19, XRP dropped to $3, just a day after briefly surpassing $3.10 for the second time that week....
Crypto ETFs Rebound With $376 Million Combined for Bitcoin and Ether
After outflows on Wednesday, both bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) bounced back on Thursday with combined inflows of $376...
