Ethereum changed the game by introducing smart contracts to blockchain. Founded by Vitalik Buterin and launched in 2015, it's the backbone of decentralized finance (DeFi), NFTs, and thousands of dApps. The 2022 Merge switched it to Proof of Stake, cutting energy use by over 99%.
By Loic Dos Santos | June 19, 2026
Leadership Vacuum Deepens at Ethereum Foundation The Ethereum Foundation is facing a wave of high-level departures, with co-executive director Hsiao-Wei Wang announcing her resignation effective immediately after a recent sabbatical.
By Loic Dos Santos | June 14, 2026
Bitcoin Surges as Hormuz Reopens Bitcoin’s price climbed above $64,000 over the weekend, with intraday highs surpassing $64,200 as traders responded to mounting optimism over a potential US-Iran peace agreement.
By David E | June 11, 2026
Crypto to Face Stock-Like Scrutiny Japan’s House of Representatives has approved a bill that would move the country’s crypto regulation from the Payment Services Act to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, fundamentally changing how...
By Loic Dos Santos | June 9, 2026
Single Laptop, Multiple Keys: Disaster Strikes Humanity Protocol, a decentralized identity project valued at $1.1 billion last year, suffered a devastating exploit this week after attackers compromised a laptop belonging to one of its...
