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Ethereum Plans Largest Protocol Overhaul Since Merge, Vitalik Says

Vitalik Buterin outlined a multi-year rebuild of Ethereum's core protocol, replacing nearly every major component over t...

Sep 11, 2026, 05:03 AM
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BNB Chain Pushes Gas-Free Stablecoin Transfers to Ease Payment Friction

BNB Chain is collaborating with stablecoin issuers to enable gas-free transfers, targeting one of the persistent frictio...

Sep 10, 2026, 04:04 AM
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Polkadot Community Votes on dotUSD Native Stablecoin Backed by DOT

Polkadot holders are voting on OpenGov Referendum 1944 to approve dotUSD, a native dollar-pegged stablecoin intended to ...

Sep 9, 2026, 08:02 AM
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Ethereum Sets 2029 Quantum Resistance Deadline, Reshaping Protocol Roadmap

The Ethereum Foundation has made quantum resistance a top priority with a 2029 deadline, citing concerns that quantum co...

Sep 9, 2026, 03:02 AM
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Polkadot Leads Rotation Into Legacy Layer-1s as Fed Rate Hike Odds Rise

Polkadot rose 16.7% on the day and 42.5% over the past week, leading a broader rally in older layer-1 tokens including C...

Sep 8, 2026, 10:08 PM
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Cronos Executes Controversial Rollback After $111 Million DeFi Exploit

Cronos validators rolled back nearly two hours of blockchain history Tuesday to reverse a DeFi exploit that drained $111...

Sep 8, 2026, 07:01 PM
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Harmony Proposes Sunsetting Layer 1 and Migrating ONE Token to Ethereum

Harmony announced Sunday a plan to retire its seven-year-old layer-1 blockchain and move the ONE token to Ethereum, with...

Sep 8, 2026, 04:24 PM
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Solana Leads RWA Networks With $348M in 30-Day Inflows

Solana attracted $348 million in real-world asset net inflows over the past 30 days, outpacing other blockchains as toke...

Sep 8, 2026, 04:02 AM
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Harmony Proposes Voluntary Shutdown, Citing AI Security Threats

Harmony developers have proposed shutting down the blockchain, citing state actors and AI agents as security risks that ...

Sep 7, 2026, 09:01 PM
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