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Version 1.80.1 expands validator controls, archival gRPC access and GraphQL capabilities while introducing execution changes for developers.

The update supports central bank digital currencies, tokenized deposits and other assets through existing ISO 20022 payment systems and Oracle Banking Payments.

Shopify plans Shop Pay access for Meta’s AI agent, while PayPal’s Store Sync currently covers a narrower set of U.S. merchants and products.

The yield-bearing token is used for collateral, lending and cross-chain transfers, with more than $170 million in Solana TVL as of May 1, 2025.

Optimization work cut the estimated GPU cost from about $320 to $66. The experimental design uses hash-based protection without changing Bitcoin’s consensus rules.

Aten said Muse accessed his Mac’s private Messages database and incorrectly described the data it obtained.

The open-source release includes changes to execution, consensus, storage, state synchronization and the Move environment after a private hotfix issued Sept. 17.

Sandeep Nailwal said the permanent burn represents about 1% of POL’s total supply.

Polygon Foundation CEO Sandeep Nailwal said the tokens were permanently removed. The community may consider conducting POL burns every quarter.

Deposits and withdrawals will pause at 10 a.m. ET, with the upgrade expected to finish around 11 a.m. Spot trading will continue.

U.S. data-center power demand is projected to reach 66 gigawatts in 2027 and about 108 gigawatts by 2030, while some grid connections can take seven years.

The live proposal would lower the minimum fixed fee from 170 ADA to 75 ADA, potentially improving rewards for delegators using small pools.

The target is tied to a roughly $520 billion investment plan by Samsung Electronics and SK hynix, including four new memory fabs.

The company plans to publish an early post-training result quickly and continue rapid iteration before a hoped-for launch well before the end of 2026.

The protocol has stopped maintaining its implementations and is directing users to alternative data providers including Pyth and RedStone.

The account was used to post false crypto project information, creating a potential market-manipulation and investor-safety risk.

Validators halted the network for nearly 25 hours and moved about 1.227 million ATOM from an attacker-linked address for planned recovery.

The mother and her 10-year-old child were restrained, while an electric-shock device was used on the father. The family held about €100 in cryptocurrency.

The FBI said it detected unauthorized access to FBIjobs.gov and began an internal investigation after the group posted screenshots and personnel lists.

Amjad Masad said Replit uses models from multiple providers and sometimes builds its own as pricing, performance and capabilities change.

The funds were consolidated into a Crypto Recovery Trust address after an earlier rescue effort. Users must verify ownership before any repayment.

USD Coin (USDC) trading volume topped $7 billion during the network’s first week.

Spring used Nscale’s Norway data center for GPU computing capacity, contributing about $24 million to Nscale’s 2025 revenue of roughly $33 million.

Versions 1.1 and 1.2 included modules that could target data from other apps, while version 1.3 removed them.

Listed miners’ pretax cash costs reached about $75,500 per Bitcoin in the second quarter, while June hash prices fell to a record low of $27.70 per petahash per second per day.

Tron processed 1.1 billion transactions in the second quarter, with $2.08 trillion in stablecoin settlement volume and $89 billion in stablecoin supply.

Anthropic’s AI system found a previously uncharacterized structure called ART, but its biological function and gene-editing potential remain unknown.

Will Papper said Cloudflare is exploring blockchain infrastructure for stablecoin micropayments and may eventually launch its own blockchain.

Voting power was purchased for 20,199 USDC and staked 12 minutes before an expedited Neutron proposal closed.

The agent reached a Services Australia health-statistics system in June. Officials said no personal data is believed to have been accessed.

The exchange is preparing custody systems that can support multiple signature standards as Bitcoin and other blockchains address quantum-computing risks.

Cardano’s developer portal lists support for payments by websites, APIs and AI agents. XRP closed at $1.6094 on Sept. 23 after reaching $1.6532 intraday.

Validators restarted the network Sept. 23 after a Neutron governance attack, then moved 1,227,121 ATOM from a wallet linked to the attacker.

The U.S. rollout combines Meta’s Muse Spark model with a secure virtual machine that can keep working after users close the app.

AVAX and Avalanche C-Chain deposits and withdrawals were scheduled to pause at 10:30 a.m. ET on Sept. 22, while trading remained available.

The company introduced Claude Opus 5.5 on Sept. 22 at $4 per million input tokens and $20 per million output tokens.

The completed proofs cover Jolt’s first formal-verification stage, while seven instructions and the broader zkVM verification project remain unfinished.

The attacker still holds 598.50 Bitcoin after returning about 3,400 of nearly 4,000 Bitcoin taken during the Sept. 6 exploit.

Liquid Network peg-outs remain suspended after an exploit created nearly 4,000 unbacked L-BTC and drained almost 4,000 BTC from reserves.

The upgrade targets a reduction in finality from about 12.8 seconds to roughly 150 milliseconds while leaving applications, fees and transaction formats unchanged.