BNB Chain activates Pasteur hard fork on mainnet
BNB Chain activated the Pasteur hard fork on BNB Smart Chain mainnet at 02:30 UTC on Aug. 25, introducing three changes focused on bridge security, validator authorization and block capacity.
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BNB Chain Activates Pasteur Hard Fork to Enhance Bridge Security
BNB Smart Chain has activated the Pasteur hard fork on its mainnet, completing a set of protocol changes designed to close weaknesses in bridge verification and validator authorization—while
Tom Lee: Ethereum Will Dominate Tokenization and AI Infrastructure Within a Decade
BitcoinWorld Tom Lee: Ethereum Will Dominate Tokenization and AI Infrastructure Within a Decade Fundstrat co-founder and Bitmine chairman Tom Lee has made a bold prediction: within the next t
Coinbase Tokenized Stocks Launch on Base Using Chainlink Price Feeds
Coinbase has launched tokenized shares on its Base network, bringing a new set of regulated “tokenized equity” assets into DeFi. The move went live on Base alongside an integration from Chain
Nuva Standardizes on Chainlink for RWA Vault Pricing Data
BitcoinWorld Nuva Standardizes on Chainlink for RWA Vault Pricing Data Nuva, a real-world asset (RWA) yield platform, has announced it will adopt Chainlink Data Feeds as its sole oracle stand
Lambda in Talks to Raise $3 Billion Ahead of Possible Public Listing
Lambda, the Nvidia-backed AI cloud provider, is reportedly in talks to raise $3 billion as it weighs a possible public listing, a move that would mark one of the largest capital pushes yet fr
Bitmine shares rise 6% as ETH treasury reaches 5.85 million coins
Bitmine Immersion Technologies ($BMNR) shares rose around 6% intraday on August 24 as the company's latest weekly treasury update confirmed its position as the world's largest Ethereum holder
OpenPay says its Pi Network approval now rests with the core team
OpenPay Says Its Side Is Done @OpenPayTeam has pushed back against community scepticism by stating it has fulfilled its obligations under Pi Network's onboarding process. According to the pro
Internet Computer contracts can hold and spend Bitcoin without a bridge
What Chain Fusion Does Smart contracts on @dfinity's Internet Computer, known as canisters, can now control Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana addresses outright, signing and submitting transactio
Cosmos EVM chains told to halt as security incident widens
Validators running chains built on the Cosmos EVM module are being asked to halt their networks as @cosmoslabs_io confirms its security teams are responding to an ongoing incident. A full inc
Coinbase tokenized stocks go live on Base with Chainlink oracles
Tokenized equities land on Base @Coinbase has officially launched tokenized stocks on @base, giving users around the world the ability to trade U.S. equities onchain, 24 hours a day, seven da
Stellar contract data pays rent to stay live and gets archived when it stops
Stellar's Soroban smart contract platform takes a notably different approach to on-chain storage compared with most blockchain environments. Rather than allowing ledger state to grow indefini