Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
The network has lowered its target slot duration from 400 ms to 350 ms under SIMD-0525, marking the initial step toward a planned 200 ms target in a staged process dependent on network health metrics
The upgrade targets stronger security for cross-chain bridges and validators alongside higher transaction throughput on the BNB Smart Chain mainnet
Ethereum project Aligned has introduced its native ALIGN token with major exchange listings, a fixed 10 billion supply, and a Genesis airdrop targeting developers, communities, and ecosystem participants
Governance vote reallocates tokens once reserved for user airdrops to a foundation-managed fund supporting partnerships, incentives and institutional growth on OP Mainnet and OP Enterprise
MemeToro is developing an evidence-based AI system for BNB Chain memecoins, focusing on validation and fixed-rate funding as it moves through its token presale
Protocol team flags breaks for software using fixed gas limits as state-gas changes roll out on the new public testnet
Intersect outlines Linear Leios for late 2026 and Peras for mid-2027 as developers shift focus to testing and ecosystem readiness ahead of key planning deadlines
Stellar plans to activate its Adapter upgrade, or Protocol 28, with key changes to Soroban smart contracts and network consensus, starting with a testnet vote later this month
The blockchain will add two NIST-approved post-quantum signature schemes, letting users upgrade keys from existing recovery phrases without changing addresses or moving assets
Non-custodial provider suspends services following months of automated probing and contained exploits, with no user funds exposed and refunds still available
