Shytoshi Kusama, the pseudonymous leader of the Shiba Inu (SHIB) ecosystem, has released a provocative AI-focused whitepaper that paints a complex, dystopian vision of a future dominated by artificial intelligence. Sh…
Ether.fi, a leading Ethereum liquid restaking platform, is expanding into the HyperLiquid ecosystem through a strategic partnership with DeFi protocol HyperBeat. Together, they will launch a new liquid staking token c…
Wyoming has partnered with blockchain startup Hashfire to pilot real-time payments using its upcoming U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, the Wyoming Stable Token (WYST). The trial, conducted on Thursday, aimed to streamli…
Caffeine, a groundbreaking platform built on the Internet Computer (ICP) blockchain, is transforming decentralized app development by enabling anyone to create Web3 applications using natural language commands—no codi…
Ethereum (ETH) is preparing for major performance enhancements through key proposals and an upcoming hard fork. According to crypto researcher “Fede’s Intern,” Ethereum could reduce transaction latency by 50% through …
Web3 gaming saw a major pullback in Q2 2025, with daily unique active wallets dropping 17% quarter-over-quarter and funding plunging 93% year-over-year to just $73 million—the lowest in two years, according to a DappR…
The Sei Development Foundation said it will soon integrate native USD Coin (USDC) and Circle’s Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP V2) on the Sei Network, a move aimed at enabling faster and more reliable cross-chain …
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has called on the crypto industry to mature, warning that decentralization must evolve from a buzzword into enforceable guarantees for users. Speaking at the Ethereum Community Conf…
Ripple is advancing multichain interoperability by integrating Wormhole, a leading cross-chain messaging protocol, into the XRP Ledger (XRPL) and its EVM-compatible sidechain. Announced Thursday, this strategic move e…
Cardano cofounder Charles Hoskinson has officially announced that Bitcoin (BTC) is now supported on Lace Wallet, marking a major milestone in the wallet’s multi-chain roadmap. Originally launched in 2023, Lace Wallet …
Ethereum could soon double its speed under a new proposal from core developer Barnabé Monnot. The proposal, EIP-7782, suggests reducing slot times from 12 to 6 seconds, boosting transaction throughput and accelerating…
RippleX, the development arm of Ripple, has launched XRP Ledger (XRPL) version 2.5.0, introducing major upgrades and essential bug fixes. Mayukha Vadari, senior software engineer at RippleX, described it as “possibly …
Matter Labs, the development team behind the Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution ZKsync, has introduced its new open-source cryptographic prover, Airbender, during the Permissionless conference. Airbender is a zero-know…
Coinbase, a leading U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, has played a key role in helping the U.S. Secret Service (USSS) recover approximately $225 million in Tether (USDT) stolen through “pig butchering” crypto scams.…
Cointelegraph has confirmed a major front-end exploit on its website that promoted a fake token airdrop, tricking users into connecting their crypto wallets and exposing them to theft. The fraudulent pop-up falsely cl…
1inch, the top decentralized finance (DeFi) aggregator, has officially integrated the high-speed Sonic network from Sonic Labs, delivering faster, gasless swaps to its global user base. Starting today, 1inch users can…
Gradient Network has secured $10 million in seed funding to develop decentralized AI infrastructure, with Pantera Capital, Multicoin Capital, and HSG (formerly Sequoia Capital China) leading the round. The Singapore-b…
A massive data breach has exposed over 16 billion login credentials from popular services like Facebook, Google, Telegram, GitHub, and even government platforms. First reported by Cybernews, the exposed data likely st…
Flare Network is emerging as a pivotal player in expanding XRP’s DeFi capabilities. According to a June 17 report by crypto research firm Messari, Flare serves as “core infrastructure for the XRPFi ecosystem,” transfo…
Oku, a next-gen DeFi aggregator developed by GFX Labs, has officially launched on Etherlink, a high-performance Layer-2 blockchain built atop the Tezos (XTZ) ecosystem. As a Uniswap v3 fork, Oku empowers Etherlink use…
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has issued a new scam warning alerting users about fraudsters impersonating Binance support staff to steal personal information and crypto assets.
SEOUL, June 16, 2025 – South Korean cloud computing provider NHN Cloud Corp. announced on Monday a strategic partnership with blockchain developer Creder, a move aimed at accelerating its entry into the burgeoning Web…
In 2025, amid fast-changing narratives, three key verticals—GameFi, AI, and stablecoins—stand out in Web3 for their tech innovation and user traction. Stepan Sergeev, a global entrepreneur and angel investor, shares i…
Ripple has confirmed that an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible sidechain for the XRP Ledger (XRPL) will officially launch on mainnet in the second quarter of 2025. The announcement was made by Ripple CTO David…
Ripple has announced a new strategic partnership with Web3 Salon, a blockchain initiative supported by the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), to boost Japan’s Web3 ecosystem. This collaboration is focused on a…
Adidas is stepping into Web3 gaming through a multiyear licensing deal with FIFA and Mythical Games, debuting in the new mobile title FIFA Rivals, set for global launch on June 12. This arcade-style soccer game blends…
Meta’s Oversight Board has ordered the removal of a deceptive AI-generated video on Facebook featuring Brazilian football icon Ronaldo Nazário. The video falsely showed Ronaldo promoting an online gambling app called …
As Web3 evolves, the integration of AI is inevitable—but not all AI is created equal. Traditional large language models (LLMs), despite their impressive fluency, pose critical risks for decentralized systems. NeuroSym…
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently transferred around $2.6 million worth of ETH and USDC using Railgun, a privacy-focused DeFi protocol. The move appears to be a routine transaction, yet also serves as a sub…
The Ethereum Foundation has initiated a strategic restructuring that includes layoffs within its research and development division, according to a blog post released Monday. The move aims to sharpen the organization’s…
Tech billionaire Elon Musk, CEO of X (formerly Twitter), Tesla, and SpaceX, has unveiled a new messaging app called XChat, built with the Rust programming language and touting “Bitcoin-style encryption.” Despite the b…
Cybersecurity experts at Elastic Security Labs have uncovered a dangerous new malware strain named EDDIESTEALER, built using the Rust programming language. This advanced infostealer malware is designed to extract sens…
MetaMask, the leading Ethereum wallet, has officially integrated support for the Solana blockchain, marking its first venture into a non-EVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine) network. Announced Tuesday, the update enables us…
Square, the payments platform founded by Jack Dorsey, is testing a new bitcoin payment feature at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas. For three days, attendees can use BTC to make real-time purchases by scanning…
Ethereum's long-awaited Pectra upgrade (short for Prague-Electra) officially launched on the mainnet on May 7, 2025, marking the network’s most ambitious overhaul since the Merge. The update integrates 11 Ethereum Imp…
Sam Altman’s blockchain initiative, Worldcoin, has raised $135 million in a private token sale of its native cryptocurrency, WLD. The funding round was led by prominent venture capital firms Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)…
Binance and Kraken, two of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, recently faced a series of coordinated social engineering attacks aimed at breaching customer data, according to a Bloomberg report. The tactics…
Starknet (STRK) has officially entered Stage 1 decentralization, marking a significant milestone for the Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution. According to L2BEAT, this upgrade means users are no longer fully reliant on …
Ethereum developers have introduced EIP-7928, a proposal aimed at improving Layer 1 (L1) scalability through parallel transaction execution and validation. As L1 scaling becomes a hot topic, this initiative represents…
Seoul, May 15 - Blockchain sports company Chiliz rolled out non-fungible token (NFT) ticketing at a Korean professional golf event last week, marking the first time such a system was used at a major domestic sporting …
