Blockchain

Zcash schedules an Ironwood network upgrade for July 28

Zcash's Ironwood network update, a solution to the "infinity" bug discovered in May on Orchard, the premier private privacy-focused blockchain transaction pool, will go live on July 28. Announced...

South Korea Is Hopeful Testing Winning Stablecoins: Report

Viva Republica, operator of South Korea-based mobile money transfer app Toss, has reportedly signed a memorandum of understanding with blockchain-enabled firm Optimism to test...

Secret Network proposes SCRT transition from space to arbitration

Privacy-focused Layer 1 blockchain Secret Network is proposing to move from its longtime home in Space to Layer 2 Ethereum Arbitrum, citing, among other...

MiCA-Compliant Euro Stablecoin Market Hits $674M: Decta

According to payments infrastructure company Decta, the market capitalization of compliant euro stablecoins increased by 128% in the year before the end of the...

The Solana Foundation introduces a protocol management framework

The Solana Foundation, the Swiss organization supporting the development of the Solana network, has launched a novel protocol-level governance framework that enables proposing and...

Aave V3 launches on Monad with a $15 million incentive plan

Decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Aave has deployed its V3 lending protocol on Monad, expanding its Layer 1 blockchain lending ecosystem to support 12 assets...

Moonbeam moves from Polkadot to base to build AI agents

Polkadot-based interoperability protocol Moonbeam said it is moving to Ethereum's Layer 2 base to launch an AI agent communications and settlement network aimed at...

Zcash timeline Ironwood under software migration pressure

Shielded Labs raised the possibility of a delay in the Ironwood Zcash network upgrade, warning that ecosystem participants such as exchanges, mining pools and...

Autheo presents a decentralized operating system for AI and Blockchain agents

Autheo offers a decentralized coordination layer for one of the hottest crossover topics in the cryptocurrency industry: autonomous AI agents. The project claims that...

Upbit claims that it is not participating in the USD open issuance

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit said it is not participating in the Open USD issuance after its operator Dunamu was among more than 140...

Biggest Blockchain Updates Coming in 2026

Most cryptocurrency investors are still obsessed with price charts. However, in 2026, an increasing part of the focus will shift back to improving the...

Taiko fully restores the network after using the bridge

The Ethereum layer 2 blockchain Taiko has reopened its bridge and is back in full operation after a June exploit that drained the amount...

Bank of Korea Governor Calls for Tokenized Government Bonds

Hyun Song Shin, governor of the Bank of Korea, praised tokenization for its ability to simplify government bond issuance and management.Shin said on Wednesday...

Spiko connects Ucits treasury funds to Coinbase payments

Investment firm Spiko has integrated Coinbase's stablecoin payments infrastructure with two regulated EU Treasury bill funds, enabling eligible investors to fund subscriptions and receive...

StarkWare releases Quantum Resistant roadmap for Starknet

Zero-knowledge scaling company StarkWare has released a roadmap for quantum-proof Starknet, arguing that other networks will remain vulnerable if the industry is "too stubborn...

Dash is considering entering the Philippines as crypto companies navigate regulations

Dash is exploring the Philippines as a potential cryptocurrency payments market, citing demand for cheaper transactions and the country's openness to digital finance tools....

Enso launches the RWA app and allows trading of 500 tokenized assets

Swiss Web3 software platform Enso has launched a real-world asset application (RWA), offering access to over 500 tokenized assets through integration with xStocks, Ondo...