Solana Activates Alpenglow Upgrade for Sub-Second Transaction Finality
Solana's largest consensus overhaul since 2020 went live Wednesday, delivering a targeted 150-millisecond finality and marking the biggest network change since its 2020 launch
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Stellar Schedules November 23 Vote on Protocol 30 Bell Upgrade for Smart Contracts
Stellar’s Protocol 30, known as Bell, advances quantum-resistant signatures for contracts, new address formats for multi-customer accounts, and millisecond ledger timing, with a mainnet validator vote set for November 23
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France Narrowly Approves Crypto-to-Stablecoin Tax from 2027
National Assembly vote passes amendment treating certain swaps as taxable events even without fiat conversion, while other proposals on wallets and exits stay under review
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Strategy Sets Conditional Daily STRC Dividends for November Ahead of Shareholder Vote
Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy has conditionally declared daily dividends on its STRC preferred shares for November, totaling $1 per share at a 12% annual rate, subject to an October 28 vote and timely amendments
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Starknet Launches Seven-Day Governance Vote on Independent Post-Quantum Layer 1
Starknet has opened a non-binding poll for STRK holders to decide whether to explore becoming an independent Layer 1 blockchain, aiming to achieve quantum-resistant security on its own timeline
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Babylon Labs Advances Proposal for Native Bitcoin Lending on Aave V4
Babylon Labs has submitted a proposal to Aave that would allow users to borrow stablecoins against Bitcoin held on its native network, keeping the underlying asset on Bitcoin while using a non-transferable Ethereum token to represent each collateral position
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Solana Targets 150-Millisecond Finality With Alpenglow Consensus Upgrade on October 21
The network will replace TowerBFT with Votor in a single-slot migration during epoch 1064, aiming to make transactions irreversible far faster while removing vote transactions from blocks
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Compound Token Holders Vote on Proposal 612 to Extend Treasury Delays and Add Cancellation Powers
COMP holders decide on longer withdrawal cooldowns and governor authority to stop treasury actions after recent reserve moves and governance disputes
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Stand With Crypto Issues Bipartisan Endorsements for 2026 Midterm Races
Coinbase-backed advocacy group unveils Senate and House picks following collapse of the CLARITY Act, as crypto political spending accelerates ahead of November elections
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Evernorth Faces Sept. 30 Vote on Nasdaq Path for Large XRP Treasury
Armada Acquisition Corp. II shareholders decide today on a merger that would create a public company trading as XRPN with more than 473 million XRP
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