Infrastructure
Infrastructure

Cypherpunk launches Zcash mining fleet controlling 18% of network hashrate

The $33.3 million Winklevoss Capital deal expands Cypherpunk’s ZEC strategy as it targets 5% ownership of the cryptocurrency’s circulating supply. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com…
Infrastructure

Wyoming joins $15 billion LayerZero exodus with state stablecoin move

This is the first time a U.S. government entity has publicly replaced its blockchain infrastructure specifically on security grounds. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
Infrastructure

Bitcoin as Digital Real Estate: An Excerpt from Leon Wankum’s Digital Real Estate

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin as Digital Real Estate: An Excerpt from Leon Wankum’s Digital Real Estate Explore how Bitcoin can be understood as digital real estate,…
Infrastructure

Ethereum wants to hide your trades from bots before they can attack

LUCID could hide MEV-sensitive orders before commitment, but Ethereum lacks protocol rules for proving or policing key-publisher abuse. The post Ethereum wants to hide your…
Infrastructure

Solana treasury firm cuts shares 700-for-1 but leaves room for nearly 100 billion more

Shareholders approved the vast capacity after the former BIT Mining’s NYSE suspension, but no specific use or exact post-consolidation share count was disclosed. The post…
Infrastructure

Deel Takes Its DLUSD Stablecoin Wallet to More Than 80 Countries

The payroll platform’s dollar balance, issued through Stripe’s Bridge and settled on Tempo, is now live across Latin America, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.…
Infrastructure

Neynar Seeks a New Owner for Farcaster Seven Months After Buying It

Protocol fees fell from $35.43 million in the first quarter to $376,740 so far in the third, according to DefiLlama. Neynar says it will return…
Infrastructure

Solana’s Agave 4.2 activation target arrives with mainnet feature gates still pending

The first slot-time gates were still pending, while the 90% rent cut and 4,096-byte transactions lacked confirmed starts. The post Solana’s Agave 4.2 activation target…
AI

Stripe’s Reported $7 Billion OpenRouter Deal Buys Micropayments Without a Blockchain

OpenRouter meters AI usage against prepaid deposits and charges 5% on crypto top-ups against 5.5% on card purchases made through Stripe. Stripe co-incubated Tempo to…
Infrastructure

Ethereum’s next major upgrade just slipped to late 2026, forcing a two-week scramble to save its 2027 roadmap

EIP-8375 proposes burning one third of selected external gross value while off-bid payments stay invisible. The post Ethereum’s next major upgrade just slipped to late…