Developers

Funding · 1 month ago Bitcoin Core Debates Deprecating CJDNS Support Amid Security Concerns Bitcoin Core developers are considering dropping support for CJDNS due to low node health, which raises the risk of eclipse attacks on users.

Adoption · 1 month ago Cardano Unveils Two-Phase Dijkstra Scaling Roadmap for Enhanced Throughput Cardano has announced a two-phase roadmap for its Dijkstra-era scaling efforts, focusing on improving throughput and smart contract execution efficiency. The first phase aims for completion by late 2026, with a second phase planned for mid-2027.

Markets · 1 month ago DeepSeek Launches Cost-Effective AI Model Rivaling Anthropic's Performance DeepSeek has introduced its V4-Flash AI model, which competes with Anthropic's offerings at a significantly lower cost, highlighting a shift in the AI landscape.

Regulation · 1 month ago Pennsylvania Implements New Regulations for AI Data Centers Governor Josh Shapiro has signed an executive order establishing stringent regulations for AI data centers in Pennsylvania, focusing on energy costs, environmental impact, and community engagement.

Technology · 1 month ago Block Releases Berd: Open Source Desktop App for AI Agent Management Block has open-sourced Berd, a desktop application designed for managing AI agents, now available on GitHub. This lightweight app aims to streamline AI workflows for teams.

Policy · 1 month ago White House Reinforces Biodefense Strategy Amid AI Threats The White House is enhancing its biodefense measures in response to the growing risks posed by AI advancements and a depleted biosecurity team.

Infrastructure · 1 month ago Ethereum's Hegotá Upgrade Timeline Delayed to Late 2026, Privacy Proposals Under Review Ethereum developers have postponed the Hegotá upgrade to late 2026, launching a new testnet for the Glamsterdam upgrade while evaluating 66 proposals for enhanced privacy features.

Funding · 1 month ago Stripe Acquires OpenRouter for $7 Billion to Enhance AI Model Routing Stripe has announced the acquisition of OpenRouter for over $7 billion, aiming to integrate AI model routing and billing into a single platform.

Markets · 1 month ago Vitalik Buterin Advocates for Bitcoin-Inspired Scaling Solutions for Ethereum Vitalik Buterin has proposed adopting Bitcoin's design principles to improve Ethereum's scalability, addressing long-standing network challenges related to data storage and transaction processing.

Infrastructure · 1 month ago Google Launches Gemini 3.7 Flash Model for Game Development and Coding Tasks Google has unveiled its Gemini 3.7 Flash model, capable of generating playable video games from text prompts, just weeks after its predecessor struggled with basic outputs.

Markets · 1 month ago Gemini Launches Custom Combos RFQ API for Prediction Markets Beta Testing Gemini has introduced a new trading tool called Custom Combos, currently in beta testing, aimed at enhancing prediction markets with Wall Street-style execution mechanics.

Infrastructure · 1 month ago Luke Dashjr Removed as Bitcoin BIP Editor After BIP-110 Proposal Failure Bitcoin developer Luke Dashjr has been removed as a BIP editor following the failure of his controversial BIP-110 proposal, which aimed to implement a soft fork on the network.

Technology · 1 month ago Crypto Founder Harry Yeh Found Dead Outside High-Rise in Paraguay Harry Chun Tak Yeh, founder of Quantum Fintech Group, was discovered dead after a fall from his luxury apartment in Paraguay. Investigations are ongoing to determine the circumstances surrounding his death.

Mining · 1 month ago BIP-110 Fork Fails to Gain Support, Stalls After Two Blocks The BIP-110 fork experienced a significant setback as it stalled after producing only two blocks, failing to attract the necessary miner support for activation.

Regulation · 1 month ago Texas Governor Freezes Data Center Approvals Amid Power Grid Strain Governor Greg Abbott has halted new data center projects in Texas due to overwhelming demand on the state's power grid, initiating a comprehensive audit of existing proposals.