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Infrastructure · 1 day ago Ethereum's EIP-8297 Upgrade: A Step Towards a Partitioned Binary Tree Structure Ethereum is set to implement EIP-8297, introducing a Partitioned Binary Tree to enhance its state structure, aiming for smaller state proofs and state expiry support by Q4 2026.

Derivatives · 4 days ago Tria Introduces AI Trading with Restricted Keys for Perpetual Futures Tria has launched a feature allowing AI agents to trade perpetual futures with restricted keys, enhancing automated trading while maintaining user control over withdrawals.

Infrastructure · 1 week ago Solana Activates Alpenglow Protocol, Aiming for 150-Millisecond Transaction Finality On October 21, Solana launched the Alpenglow consensus protocol on its mainnet, significantly reducing transaction finality to approximately 150 milliseconds, a major improvement from the previous 12.8 seconds.

Funding · 1 week ago Cancore Secures $7.2 Million to Enhance Tokenized Asset Trading Infrastructure Cancore has raised $7.2 million in seed funding to develop its trading infrastructure, connecting Canton Network assets with public blockchain liquidity.

Infrastructure · 1 week ago Solana Explores Geo-Aware Validator Scheduling to Reduce Latency Solana is investigating a geo-aware leader schedule to enhance validator handovers, but faces security trade-offs due to geographic clustering.

Infrastructure · 1 week ago Cardano Enhances Scalability with Leios Code Merge and Dijkstra Testnet Launch Cardano developers have merged the Leios code to improve scalability and launched the Dijkstra testnet, paving the way for future upgrades.

Markets · 2 weeks ago GenLayer's AI-Driven Blockchain Protocol Aims to Transform Cryptocurrency Usage GenLayer's founder Albert Castellana highlights the potential of AI agents in cryptocurrency, emphasizing the need for on-chain dispute resolution mechanisms as the platform prepares for its mainnet launch.

Infrastructure · 2 weeks ago Solana Activates Alpenglow to Enhance Transaction Finality Solana has successfully activated the Alpenglow upgrade on its mainnet, aiming to reduce transaction finality from 12.8 seconds to approximately 150 milliseconds.

Infrastructure · 2 weeks ago Zcash Foundation Announces Zebra Sync Fixes Ahead of NU7 Upgrade The Zcash Foundation has detailed synchronization fixes for Zebra nodes in preparation for the NU7 upgrade, set for November 5.

Layer-2 · 2 weeks ago Starknet Votes to Research Quantum-Resistant Layer 1 Blockchain Starknet's community has voted overwhelmingly to explore the development of a quantum-resistant layer 1 blockchain, with 93.5% support from over 3,200 participants in a recent poll.

Infrastructure · 2 weeks ago Ethereum Developers Cancel Glamsterdam Upgrade on Hoodi Testnet Scheduled for October 26 Ethereum's Glamsterdam upgrade on the Hoodi testnet, set for October 26, has been canceled, leaving the timeline for mainnet activation uncertain.

Layer-2 · 2 weeks ago JPMorgan Launches JPM Coin on Ethereum Mainnet for Institutional Clients JPMorgan's blockchain platform Kinexys has introduced its JPM Coin on the Ethereum mainnet, targeting institutional clients seeking USD deposit liquidity.

Markets · 2 weeks ago Solana Experiences 104% Surge in Non-Vote Transactions in Q3 2026 Solana's non-vote transactions reached 8.92 billion in Q3 2026, marking a 104% increase from Q4 2025, indicating strong network activity.

Hacks & Exploits · 2 weeks ago Cysic Suspends Bridge After Unauthorized Minting of 10 Million CYS Tokens Cysic has halted its cross-chain bridge following the unauthorized minting of 10 million CYS tokens on October 17, 2026, raising concerns about security vulnerabilities.

Layer-2 · 2 weeks ago BitTorrent Launches Web3 Infrastructure with First BTT Burn and Brand Upgrade BitTorrent has completed its inaugural BTT burn as part of a strategic rebranding to enhance its Web3 and AI infrastructure. This initiative aims to create a sustainable, revenue-backed deflationary model for the BTT token.

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.

Stablecoins · 3 weeks ago Tron Stablecoin Market Cap Increases by $554.9 Million in One Week Tron has seen a significant increase in its stablecoin market cap, growing by $554.9 million over the past week, according to Token Terminal data.

Stablecoins · 4 weeks ago TRON Advances Quantum-Resistant Security and Captures 23% of Stablecoin Card Volume TRON has made significant strides in quantum-resistant technology while also processing 23.2% of stablecoin card transactions in Q3 2026, totaling nearly $1 billion.

DeFi · 4 weeks ago NextBlock Invests $3 Million in Soda Labs to Enhance Blockchain Privacy Solutions Soda Labs has secured $3 million from NextBlock to expand its privacy infrastructure across public blockchains, focusing on financial applications.

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.