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Zcash activates NU7 on testnet, cutting target blocks to 25 seconds before planned November mainnet launch
Zcash’s NU7 upgrade activated on public testnet at block height 4,465,026, reducing the target block time from 75 seconds to 25 seconds. CoinDesk reported the activation came ah…
Hoskinson sees Midnight potentially surpassing Zcash as NIGHT rises 20.65% and VIA Labs links it to 130+ networks
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson predicted that Midnight, a privacy-focused blockchain, could eventually surpass Zcash. MoneyCheck framed the prediction as applying by 2027, wh…
Crusoe raises $3.9B in Series F to expand AI data centers and deploy modular Spark factories
Crusoe reportedly secured $3.9 billion in a Series F financing round, which was described as valuing the company at $30.9 billion [1] [2]. The Series F round was reported to hav…
US Senate procedural vote blocked the CLARITY Act, leaving crypto oversight rules unchanged
The US Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act after a procedural vote, leaving its future uncertain following months of negotiations over crypto oversight and ethics provision…
XRP Ledger Batch V1.1 amendment nears activation as 11 security bugs are fixed and votes approach threshold
XRP Ledger’s Batch V1.1 amendment is one validator vote away from starting its activation countdown after 27 of 35 trusted validators backed the change, which is short of the 80…
Consensys plans split to spin off MetaMask as standalone consumer company by end of 2026
Consensys said it will separate MetaMask from its protocol and institutional infrastructure operations, with the split expected to close by the end of 2026 [1] [2]. Under the re…
AMC CEO urges Robinhood to halt tokenized AMC share issuance after legal review request
AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron told Robinhood to stop issuing or trading a token that references AMC shares, arguing that “synthetic” AMC shares could divert demand from the ac…
Aster and World Liberty Financial launch Phase 1 of USD1 RWA Boost with 125M WLFI and 6.25M USD1 rewards
Aster announced the kickoff of its “USD1 RWA Boost: Phase 1” campaign with World Liberty Financial (WLFI), framing it as a rewards initiative tied to Aster’s USD1-related activi…
YZi Labs makes undisclosed strategic investment in TermMax fixed-rate lending protocol for on-chain bonds
On August 26, TermMax, a fixed-rate lending protocol built by Term Structure Labs, announced that it received a strategic investment from YZi Labs; the investment terms were not…
NVIDIA reports $96.2B fiscal Q2 revenue, guides fiscal Q3 revenue to $108.0B
NVIDIA reported fiscal Q2 2027 revenue of $96.2 billion, up 106% year over year and above the $92.2 billion consensus estimate, and it guided fiscal Q3 revenue to $108.0 billion…