A consensus attack on the chain could compromise its proof-of-stake (PoS) system, the mechanism by which validators ...

Plus: Solana developer platform, Balancer Labs to shut down and Bitcoin mining concentration triggers small reorg.

Drift Protocol exploit leads to the attacker converting $280M in assets to $267M Ethereum, impacting Solana's DeFi ecosystem.

Both of these leading digital assets have lost roughly half of their value since hitting their peaks in the back half of 2025.

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Ethereum Name Service (ENS) simplifies blockchain interaction andreplaces long, complex Ethereum addresses with easy-to-remember names. Unlike traditional DNS, ENS is fully decentralized and ...

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) activated its long-anticipated Pectra upgrade on May 7, marking a pivotal step in the network’s evolution since the Dencun fork last year. The upgrade went live at 6:05 a.m. ET, ...

Naoris Protocol says its blockchain network uses quantum-resistant cryptography, as the wider crypto industry prepares for ...

Key takeaways: The Ethereum network, launched in 2015, is a decentralized platform that enables developers to create smart ...

A Solidity engineer proposed a protocol earlier this year using zero-knowledge proofs and transaction relayers to enable a Secret Santa-like feature on Ethereum. Ethereum researchers are working on ...

Ethereum based crypto Pepeto entered its final presale stretch before the Binance listing, and the raise turned into the ...