DoubleZero Mainnet Goes Live With 22% of Staked SOL on Board
DoubleZero is a network built to speed up how blockchain validators talk to each other.
The Protocol: Solana’s Firedancer Proposes Uncapping Block Compute-Unit Limit
Also: Denials of Bitcoin Hard Fork, UN Experiments With Blockchain, and Gate Rolls Out Token Launcher.
Firedancer Devs From Jump Crypto Push Solana Toward Bigger Blocks
Jump Crypto’s Firedancer development team has submitted a proposal, known as SIMD-0370, that would remove the block-level compute...
Luke Dashjr Denies Hard Fork Claims as Bitcoin Governance Debate Heats Up
The Bitcoin community is split after leaked messages alleged Luke Dashjr backed a controversial hard fork.
UN: Experiment With Pension Funds Proves Blockchain as 'Ultimate' Identity Tech
The United Nations' pension fund tried blockchain technology to back up a "digital certificate of existence" that vastly improved...
The Protocol: Ethereum Developers Target December for Fusaka Hard Fork
Also: Plasma to Launch Mainnet This Week, New Liquid Staking Token for XRP Holders, and ICP Bets Big on AI Tech Stack.
XRP Holders Can Now Earn Up to 8% Through New Liquid Staking Token
The introduction highlights a push to tie the XRP ledger into cross-chain liquidity flows, with returns projected at 6%–8% depende...
Internet Computer Bets Big on AI as Crypto Markets Play Catch-Up
This could be the beginning of a new tech stack — one in which AI, not humans, becomes the primary developer of applications, says...
Solana’s Yakovenko Says Bitcoin Must Upgrade to Survive Quantum Threat by 2030
Other experts in the crypto community, such as Adam Back and Peter Todd, are less convinced of the near-term threat.