Quick Breakdown Ethereum developers successfully executed the BPO-2 fork on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, marking the final planned phase of the Fusaka upgrade cycle. The update increases the network's data availability capacity by raising the target blob count...
Quick Breakdown Morgan Stanley submits S-1 filings for spot Bitcoin and Solana ETFs, targeting direct crypto exposure. Partners with ZeroHash to launch retail trading of BTC, ETH, and SOL on E-Trade by mid-2026. Plans wallet infrastructure and tokenized...
Quick Breakdown BlackRock’s spot Ethereum ETF (ETHA) recorded a significant net inflow of $100.23 million on January 5, 2026, leading the market among US-listed ETH funds. The surge in investment contributed to a total daily net inflow of...
Quick Breakdown Bitmine now holds $14.2 billion in crypto, cash, and assets, including 3.31 million ETH worth $13.8 billion. The firm added $131 million of ETH recently, targeting 5% of the supply with $374 million annual staking rewards...
Quick Breakdown Average daily crypto contracts hit 278,000 in 2025, up 139% year-over-year and worth $12 billion notional value. Micro Ether futures led at 144,000 contracts daily, followed by Micro Bitcoin at 75,000 and standard Ether at 19,000....
Quick Breakdown Global-e breach leaks names and contacts of Ledger buyers since Oct 2023. No wallet keys, payments, or crypto assets compromised; Ledger systems untouched. Follows the pattern of prior leaks, fueling scams targeting hardware wallet users. ...
Quick Breakdown Polymarket and Parcl partner to create prediction markets settling against Parcl’s daily U.S. housing price indexes, starting with high-liquidity cities. Markets allow bets on home price rises, falls, or thresholds, with transparent resolution via Parcl’s methodology...
Quick Breakdown Organizers announce cancellation of NFT Paris x RWA Paris, set for February 2026, due to severe NFT downturn. The event drew thousands in past years but faced declining interest as trading volumes plummeted 80% from 2022...
Quick Breakdown Starknet mainnet experienced downtime on January 5, 2026, with slow block creation freezing transactions for over 2 hours across dApps and wallets. Official X post from Starknet confirmed: "Starknet is currently experiencing downtime. Our team is...
Quick Breakdown Bitcoin Core development saw a significant recovery in 2025, with 135 independent contributors participating in code changes, reversing a decline that began in 2018. Mailing list traffic for the protocol jumped by 60% year-over-year, alongside the...
