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Key Highlights Joseph Lubin argues that ETH could function as a store of value amid inflation and economic volatility. His thesis highlights Ethereum’s censorship resistance, low barriers to custody and transfers, and central role in decentralized finance. The outlook faces ongoing debate over fee burning, ETH supply dynamics, quantum resistance, market performance, and Ethereum’s technical ...
Key Highlights: Commerce disputed a reported confrontation involving Secretary Bessent and Secretary Lutnick. No Megaspeed entry appeared in Commerce’s consolidated screening data or the Federal Register through Nov. 11. Megaspeed says its Nvidia-powered cloud computing business operates within applicable export-control regulations. Commerce Disputes Reported Bessent-Lutnick Conversation The U.S. Commerce Department disputed a reported confrontation involving ...
Key Highlights Pyth has added real-time market data from five NYSE-operated U.S. stock exchanges through NYSE Best Quote and Trade (NYSE BQT). The feed includes Level 1 information such as bid and offer prices, recent trades, closing prices, trading volumes and market-status alerts. The integration supports tokenized-stock applications while requiring clients to license exchange data ...
Key Highlights The number of XRP holders has risen consistently over the past year to 8.66 million. XRP has fallen about 30% in seven weeks and 18.75% over the past week amid broader market pressures. Analysts are watching the $1.00 level, with continued whale accumulation potentially supporting a recovery toward $1.10 to $1.15. XRP Holder ...
Key Highlights: Ethlabs supports faster Ethereum block-production slots but now targets implementation in 2028 rather than an initial 2027 rollout. The lab is aiming for Ethereum to become “pqai-ready” in 2027, with post-quantum consensus protections and a quantum-resistant route for every account. Ethlabs says the timing of FOCIL and the choice between adapting Gasper or ...
Key Highlights: Strategy (MSTR), formerly known as MicroStrategy, is facing possible delisting from MSCI global equity indices. MSCI adopted new eligibility rules in October targeting entities that resemble investment funds rather than operating companies. Strategy is being considered under the rules because its balance sheet is largely composed of Bitcoin assets. Strategy Faces Possible MSCI ...
Key Highlights McHenry warned that language used by Waters could signal legislation harmful to cryptocurrency firms. McHenry acknowledged that separating stablecoin rules from the CLARITY Act weakened the bill’s path to passage. Despite his concerns, McHenry said on November 9, 2026, that an anti-crypto bill would likely fail in the incoming Democratic House. McHenry Warns ...
Key Highlights MATT embeds contract state data into Taproot output keys, while OP_CCV enforces correct state transitions when coins are spent. The framework could support vaults, payment pools, transferable DLCs, optimistic smart contracts, fraud proofs, and more advanced on-chain computations. BIP 443 has been assigned BIN-2026-0002 for signet testing, but no covenant proposal has been ...
Key Highlights: Judge McMahon rejected Novig’s argument that federally designated exchange status places its sports contracts beyond New York gambling regulation. The court found Novig had not shown its contracts were swaps under the relevant statute and compared its product to traditional sports betting. Novig filed a notice of appeal to the Second Circuit on ...
Key Highlights Ledger’s latest signing kit reportedly sends wallet model, software version and queried or paid blockchain addresses to Ledger servers by default. Ambire developer Kaloyan Kosev identified the reporting behavior, which affects transaction and typed-data signing requests unless wallet apps opt out or use their own module. Ledger says the data supports clear-signing descriptors ...
Key Highlights: Bitcoin is hovering near $74,000, leaving approximately two-thirds of buyers from the past 155 days underwater and facing resistance up to $83,600. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs registered $1.6 billion in outflows over 20 trading sessions, alongside a persistent negative Coinbase Premium indicating weak domestic retail demand. Wallets holding between 100 and 10,000 BTC ...
Key Highlights An address associated with the Ethereum Foundation sold 2,000 ETH over a two-day period, executing trades via CoW Swap for roughly $4.16 million. A 2015 initial coin offering (ICO) participant ended a five-day pause, purchasing 1,451.32 ETH for nearly $3 million. The early Ethereum whale has amassed 3,672 ETH in the past week, ...