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Ethereum Foundation Cuts 20% of Staff and 40% of Budget

The Ethereum Foundation eliminated 54 positions and reduced its budget by 40% as part of a strategic restructuring. Co-E...

Sep 22, 2026, 02:03 AM
Ethereum FoundationVitalik Buterin
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Hoskinson: Cardano Treasury Rejections Cost Network Growth Opportunities

Charles Hoskinson said Cardano's rejection of funding proposals, including Pogun, has cost the network strategic opportu...

Sep 21, 2026, 10:06 PM
CardanoCharles Hoskinson
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Nearly 70% of Pump.fun Tokens Fail Within 24 Hours of Launch

CoinGecko research shows that nearly 70% of tokens launched on Pump.fun, a Solana-based memecoin platform, die on their ...

Sep 20, 2026, 04:07 AM
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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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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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Core DAO Plans Emergency Hard Fork After Validator Reward Overpayment

A validator reward miscalculation on Core DAO led validators to draw excess tokens, prompting the network to plan an eme...

Sep 2, 2026, 05:12 AM
Core DAOCoinbase
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Cronos Halts for 10 Hours After $68.7M Tectonic Exploit, Restarts With Rollback

Cronos validators coordinated an emergency network halt for 10 hours after an exploit targeting the Tectonic lending pro...

Sep 1, 2026, 01:03 PM
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Ontology Halts Mainnet Block Production Over Security Concern

Ontology suspended mainnet block production after core developers identified a potential security issue during routine c...

Sep 1, 2026, 12:02 AM
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