Zcash splits its block reward three ways
How the 80/8/12 split works @Zcash does not pay its full block reward to miners. Since the NU6 network upgrade activated alongside the second halving in November 2024, 80% of the Zcash block
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Solana's 4,096-byte transaction limit goes live on mainnet on Wednesday
From a networking relic to a genuine upgrade Solana is set to triple the maximum size of a single on-chain transaction when Transaction V1 activates on mainnet on September 9. Anza plans to a
Crypto lobby group takes its case to Congress a week before the Senate's CLARITY vote
The National Cryptocurrency Association (@NatCryptoAssoc) went on the offensive this week, launching a campaign that puts everyday Americans front and centre to make the case for crypto regul
Space and Time adopts Chainlink's privacy standard for its credit vaults
@spaceandtime announced on Tuesday, 8 September, that it has integrated @chainlink's Confidential HTTP into its Virtual Vaults product. The move, amplified by Chainlink's own account, is desi
Plume's nOPAL gets its own lending market on Kamino
First Plume Vaults Market on Kamino Goes Live @Re7Labs and @kamino have opened a dedicated lending market for nOPAL, the receipt token tied to @plumenetwork's BlackOpal (Nest) product. The ma
Pons token on Robinhood has casually pulled a 20x surge...
@ponsdotfamily's $PONS token has posted one of the more eye-catching moves in crypto recently, surging more than 2,000% over the past 30 days as its underlying platform tightens its grip on R
XRP Ledger lending waits on 28 of 35 validators
Native lending on the XRP Ledger is closer than ever, but it still needs to clear a high governance bar before it goes live. Two protocol amendments, XLS-65 and XLS-66, must each secure the b
Franklin Templeton Digital Asset Exec Appointed CEO at StablecoinX
StablecoinX has named Christopher Jensen as its new chief executive officer, a move that places the former Franklin Templeton digital asset executive at the helm of the biggest corporate hold
Circle adds prepaid fees to CCTP Fast Transfer
Circle has added upfront fee payments to CCTP Fast Transfer, allowing developers to quote and collect cross-chain USDC fees on the source network while preserving the amount delivered to reci
BitMine buys 28,086 ETH amid Tom Lee’s bullish outlook
BitMine Immersion Technologies has purchased 28,086 ETH worth about $70.1 million, raising its Ethereum treasury to 5.93 million tokens as Chairman Tom Lee predicts further gains for the asse
Malone Lam pleads guilty in $245M theft that hacked people, not wallets
The online wallets were not hacked. The individuals owning them were the ones hacked. Twenty-two-year-old Malone Lam, who is a citizen of Singapore as well as a recent resident of Miami, on T
Plume's nOPAL gets its own lending market on Kamino
First Plume Vaults Market on Kamino Goes Live @Re7Labs and @kamino have opened a dedicated lending market for nOPAL, the receipt token tied to @plumenetwork's BlackOpal (Nest) product. The ma