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The Ethereum Foundation has awarded Argot a fourth-year grant of 2,469 stETH, worth approximately $4.34 million, renewing its financial commitment to the organization for another year in what
The South African Revenue Service published a draft guide to the taxation of crypto assets on July 1, 2026, opening a public consultation window that closes on August 31. The document covers
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has flagged suspicious on-chain activity involving 3,200 ETH reportedly withdrawn from Tornado Cash, with approximately $5.5 million subsequently bridged throu
Aptos just got a hard reality check. A critical bug was found in its Move VM, quietly fixed, and only then disclosed. No funds were lost. Still, the story forces a practical question for anyo
Key Takeaways Solana leads the industry in daily active addresses and on-chain transaction volume Extensive stablecoin infrastructure provides crucial liquidity for DeFi, payments, and tradin
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin shared details about the “Lean Ethereum” roadmap, which he describes as the third major long-term evolution of the Ethereum protocol. According to Buterin,
The blockchain sector has stopped behaving like an experimental playground and started acting like a mature software discipline, and the tools available to builders reflect that shift. Where
You can also read this news on BH NEWS: Ripples of Support: Crypto Empowerment for Veterans Ripple has rolled out a charitable initiative tied to U.S. Independence Day, known as the Giving 4t
Everyone says finance is going on-chain. Then you try to plug a tokenized stock into a DeFi strategy and realize the edge cases start to bite. Rights, settlement, compliance, composability… h
The wallet linked to the Step Finance exploit has resurfaced after five months of inactivity, selling 261,933 SOL worth approximately $21.4 million and bridging the proceeds to Ethereum. Step
The ticket office is already 86% full, and the doors open in a few days. The RAISE Summit arrives at the Carrousel du Louvre on July 8 and 9, 2026, with the ambition to turn AI promises into
Key Highlights Vitalik Buterin has unveiled "Lean Ethereum," a long-term roadmap that will reshape Ethereum over the next 3–4 years. The plan focuses on scalability, quantum resistance, priva
