Ethereum turns 11 with its biggest upgrade yet to come
On July 30, 2015, the Ethereum genesis block went live. Eleven years on, @ethereum is still building, and the next chapter may be its most consequential yet. A Decade-Plus of Transformation W
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Robots now take crypto payments before they move a muscle
Fabric Foundation (@FabricFND) has taken its RoboPay payment rail into physical hardware for the first time, demonstrating what a robot economy could look like in practice. The demo integrate
Chainlink Streams U.S. Department Of Commerce Macro Data On-Chain
@Chainlink has partnered with the U.S. Department of Commerce to deliver verified macroeconomic data directly to decentralized ledgers, marking a significant step in the convergence of govern
Uniswap turns itself into a launchpad hub and $UNI rips back above $4
Uniswap Adds a Dedicated Launchpad Hub @Uniswap has rolled out a new feature called Launches, a dedicated tab inside its Web App that pulls together token listings from multiple launchpads, i
BlackRock's BUIDL lands on Stripe's payments chain
@BlackRock's tokenized Treasury fund has expanded to @tempo, the payments-focused Layer 1 blockchain incubated by @stripe and @paradigm. The integration gives eligible users a way to move idl
FTX pays out $900M tomorrow and starts a six-month clock on stragglers
Fifth distribution kicks off July 31 FTX is set to begin its fifth creditor distribution on July 31, sending approximately $900 million to eligible claim holders. The payout covers holders of
Chainalysis traces $5.4M in sanctioned funds through World Cup betting markets
Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis said in a report published July 30 that $20 billion was bet on the World Cup through on-chain prediction markets. Of that flow, the firm traced $5.4 mill
Hyperliquid’s Token Gains Attention with Strong Network Dynamics
You can also read this news on BH NEWS: Hyperliquid’s Token Gains Attention with Strong Network Dynamics In a striking development for the decentralized finance sector, Hyperliquid‘s native t
Crypto News On July 31: Bitcoin Rises, GRVT Gains 62%, BANK Drops 57%
CLARITY Act, Cardano, Coinbase, Bitcoin, And Top 15 Crypto News Today Overall Cryptocurrency News, 31 July 2026: The market gained 1.4% to $2.3 trillion, while DeFi strengthened and Bitcoin r
Coinbase services push fails to offset Q2 trading slump
Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) exchange posted $1.2 billion in second-quarter revenue for the period ended June 30, below the $1.3 billion analysts expected in an LSEG (LSE: LSEG) survey. Its loss r
AMD Just Locked Up 2.5 Gigawatts of AI Data Center Capacity — Without Buying a Single Building
AMD and Core Scientific announced a partnership on July 28, 2026 that gives AMD access to more than 500 megawatts of US data center capacity starting in 2027, with the ability to expand to as
Republican Senators Push Back on Stablecoin Yield Provisions in CLARITY Act
BitcoinWorld Republican Senators Push Back on Stablecoin Yield Provisions in CLARITY Act A growing number of Republican senators are voicing reservations about the CLARITY Act, specifically i