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Infrastructure · 3 weeks ago ZKsync's Airbender Prime Achieves Real-Time Proving on Single GPU, Vitalik Buterin Responds ZKsync has unveiled Airbender Prime, the first Ethereum prover capable of real-time proof generation on a single GPU, prompting Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin to emphasize the importance of security verification.

Mining · 3 weeks ago Gartner Report Highlights $3.5 Trillion AI Infrastructure Investment Risk by 2030 A recent Gartner report warns that over $3.5 trillion in AI infrastructure spending may face write-down risks by 2030, as revenue growth is projected to fall short of investment needs.

Infrastructure · 3 weeks ago Solana's Alpenglow Upgrade Set for October 21 to Improve Transaction Speed The Solana blockchain will implement its Alpenglow upgrade on October 21, aiming to enhance transaction finality to 150 milliseconds, significantly improving network performance.

Technology · 4 weeks ago Concerns Rise Over AI's Potential to Compromise Crypto Wallet Security Experts warn that advancements in artificial intelligence could threaten the encryption safeguarding Bitcoin and Ethereum wallets, raising alarms about potential vulnerabilities.

Infrastructure · 4 weeks ago XRP Ledger's Batch Upgrade Set for Activation Amid Validator Coordination The XRP Ledger's BatchV1_1 amendment is on track for activation around October 9, pending validator support, allowing for bundled transactions.

Infrastructure · 4 weeks ago Ethereum's Sepolia Testnet Reaches 200 Million Gas Limit Amid Glamsterdam Upgrade Ethereum's Sepolia testnet has successfully tested a 200 million gas limit as part of the Glamsterdam upgrade, significantly increasing its block capacity from the previous 60 million limit.

Mining · 1 month ago US Bitcoin Mining Share Declines as Russia's Gains Increase Recent data reveals a decrease in the US share of Bitcoin mining, while Russia's hashrate and market share have grown, highlighting shifts in global mining dynamics.

Mining · 1 month ago Hyperscale Data Reports $56.4 Million in Bitcoin and Cash Reserves As of October 4, 2026, Hyperscale Data announced it holds approximately $56.4 million in Bitcoin and cash, marking a significant asset position as it transitions to AI services.

Infrastructure · 1 month ago Vitalik Buterin Envisions AI Agents Transforming Ethereum User Experience Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin predicts a shift in how users interact with the blockchain, suggesting that AI agents may replace traditional on-chain applications within two years.

Mining · 1 month ago ASICID Launches IDMINER Series for Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Dogecoin Mining ASICID Inc. has unveiled its IDMINER Series, a new range of cryptocurrency mining systems optimized for Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Dogecoin, catering to both individual and professional miners.

Infrastructure · 1 month ago Ethereum's Sepolia Testnet Activates Glamsterdam Upgrade with Increased Gas Limit The Ethereum Sepolia testnet has successfully activated the Glamsterdam upgrade, raising the gas limit from 60 million to 200 million, allowing validators to opt in to this new capacity.

Infrastructure · 1 month ago Google Cloud to Shut Down Blockchain Node Engine, Customers Directed to Quicknode Google Cloud has announced the shutdown of its Blockchain Node Engine and RPC services, effective December 15, 2026, directing customers to Quicknode for migration.

Technology · 1 month ago Swarmchasers Reports on AI Agents Operating from Tencent Infrastructure A group of researchers, Swarmchasers, has tracked a fleet of AI agents utilizing Tencent's infrastructure to gather data from Alibaba's Amap service, raising questions about the operation's intent and coordination.

Mining · 1 month ago HIVE Digital Transforms Bitcoin Mining Sites into AI Infrastructure in Canada HIVE Digital Technologies repurposes its Bitcoin mining infrastructure to support AI initiatives across Canada, targeting researchers and enterprises with advanced GPU cloud services.

Infrastructure · 1 month ago Zcash Activates NU7 Network Upgrade on Testnet, Enhancing Speed and Sustainability Zcash has successfully activated its NU7 network upgrade on the public testnet, introducing significant changes aimed at improving transaction speed and network sustainability.

Mining · 1 month ago Frank Holmes Discusses Bitcoin Mining's Role in AI and Future Economic Trends Frank Holmes highlights the potential of Bitcoin mining infrastructure to support AI development and discusses economic factors influencing Bitcoin's adoption.

Technology · 1 month ago Amazon Launches Strands Decider 2B as Open-Source AI Decision Model Amazon Web Services has unveiled Strands Decider 2B, an open-source AI model designed for rapid decision-making, featuring a unique pointer head for efficiency.

Technology · 1 month ago Google Introduces Argon AI Service with Competitive Pricing for Developers Google has announced pricing for its new AI service, Argon, setting input costs at $2 per million tokens and output at $10 per million tokens, effective from late September 2026.

Mining · 1 month ago American Bitcoin's Value Plummets Over 90% Amid Trump Leadership American Bitcoin, a firm linked to Donald Trump, has seen its value drop by approximately 92% since its reverse merger, significantly underperforming Bitcoin itself.

Infrastructure · 1 month ago Chainlink Launches CCIP 2.0, Enhancing Cross-Chain Security for Institutions Chainlink has officially launched CCIP 2.0, introducing new features aimed at enhancing security and compliance for institutions transferring tokenized assets across blockchains.