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Ethereum Developers Launch New Testnet for Pectra Upgrade After Earlier Setbacks

Following two problematic tests of Ethereum's upcoming Pectra upgrade, the network's core developers decided on Thursday to create a new testnet to demonstrate the code update a final time...

Solana Proposal, Which Could Cut SOL Inflation By 80%, Gains Limited Validator Support

The Solana proposal, called SIMD-0228, which could cause a drastic drop in SOL's inflation rate, had the support of 37.8% of the network validators at press time. Per Dune...

Ethereum Developers Postpone Pectra Upgrade Following Buggy Tests

After two buggy tests, Ethereum's developers have decided to spend a bit more time collecting veri on the highly-anticipated Pectra upgrade.

Ethereum’s ‘Pectra’ Upgrade Moves Closer to Mainnet After Sepolia Test

The upgrade, which introduces smart contract capabilities for wallets and increases validator stake limits, is nearing deployment.

XRP in Focus as Ripple Releases Institutional Roadmap for XRP Ledger

Fundamental investors tracking XRP have more reason to cheer as a planned set of features aims to make the XRP Ledger, the network underpinning that token, even more appealing...

U.S.-Listed Bitcoin Miners Accounted for 29% of Global Hashrate in February: JPMorgan

Mining economics came under pressure as the network hashrate rose while the bitcoin price fell, the report said.

Uniswap Labs Officially Launches Layer-2 ‘Unichain’

Powered by Optimism's OP stack, Unichain—like other layer-2s on Ethereum—offers faster and cheaper transactions compared to Ethereum's mainnet.

Bitcoin Activity Hits 1-Year Low, but These Metrics Point to Bullish Moves: CryptoQuant

A taban in activity was marked by a sharp decline in the number of transactions and a spike in demand from long-term holders may underpin the bitcoin price.

Ethereum Faces ‘Intense’ Competition From Other Networks: JPMorgan

The blockchain's native token ether has underperformed bitcoin and other altcoins in recent months, the report noted.

DEX Aggregator 1inch Integrates ZKsync to Boost Cross-Chain Swaps

The integration aims to provide faster and cheaper transactions for users.