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Circle Targets September 16 for Arc Public Mainnet Launch

Circle set September 16 as the public mainnet launch date for Arc, its permissioned blockchain, with 11 named founding v...

Aug 15, 2026, 10:07 PM
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Ethereum Foundation Shifts From Poseidon Hash to SHA and BLAKE3

Ethereum Foundation is transitioning away from Poseidon, a custom hash function it championed for eight years, in favor ...

Aug 15, 2026, 01:06 AM
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Ethereum Roadmap Shifts Focus to Quantum Resistance and AI Security

Vitalik Buterin updated Ethereum's technical roadmap to prioritize quantum resistance, privacy protections, and AI-assis...

Aug 14, 2026, 07:02 PM
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SharpLink Plans $200M Ethereum Stake Through Lido Protocol

SharpLink Gaming announced plans to stake $200 million in ETH through Lido, receiving wstETH in return and holding the p...

Aug 14, 2026, 01:05 PM
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Jupiter Lend v2 Ties Lending Returns to Trading Volume on Solana

Jupiter, a major Solana lending protocol, launched Lend v2, which allows deposited assets to earn both lending yield and...

Aug 14, 2026, 04:01 AM
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Jupiter Launches Lend v2 on Solana With Smart Debt Feature

Jupiter launched Lend v2 on Solana, introducing a Smart Debt feature that allows both supplied and borrowed assets to ea...

Aug 13, 2026, 09:01 AM
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TRON Processes $2.1T in USDT Transfers as Stablecoin Supply Hits Record

TRON processed $2.1 trillion in USDT transfers during the second quarter of 2026, according to Messari's State of TRON r...

Aug 13, 2026, 04:09 AM
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Solana Network Nearly Lost Finality After Routing Bug Took 29% of Validators Offline

A routing misconfiguration at a single hosting provider took approximately 29% of Solana's staked validators offline Tue...

Aug 12, 2026, 04:02 PM
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Harmony ONE Token Crashes After Attacker Mints 4 Billion Tokens

An attacker minted approximately 4 billion ONE tokens, equivalent to roughly one-quarter of Harmony's total supply, caus...

Aug 12, 2026, 12:02 PM
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