Crypto
Zcash activates NU7 on testnet with 25-second blocks ahead of schedule
Zcash activated its NU7 upgrade on a public testnet at block 4,465,026, cutting the target block interval from 75 to 25 seconds. Coming earlier...
Crypto
ECB proposes three scenarios for euro reserves on-chain
The European Central Bank (ECB) is preparing to integrate its reserves into tokenized financial markets. The institution wants to make the euro a native,...
Crypto
ECB charts three paths to move central bank reserves on-chain
The European Central Bank is preparing to integrate central bank reserves into tokenized financial markets. Three architectural scenarios, two operational projects and a roadmap...
Crypto
399 of 558 blockchains earned zero fees in 24 hours, DefiLlama shows
Nearly 400 of 558 blockchains generated no fees in a single day, according to DefiLlama. The figure captures an extreme concentration of crypto activity...
News
Federal Judge Rules Flock License Plate Readers Unconstitutional
A U.S. federal judge ordered the suppression of all evidence gathered after a search of Flock Safety's database in a methamphetamine trafficking case, ruling...
Crypto
DefiLlama Delays Mobile App Over Fake Phishing Apps on Apple Store
DefiLlama postponed its official iPhone app launch for several months, forced to prove concrete financial harm to Apple before the tech giant removed fraudulent...
Finance
Six US banks failed in 2026: a stark contrast with the 2023 crisis
Six US banks have failed in 2026, outpacing the five failures recorded in 2023. Yet their combined $1.43 billion in assets pale against the...
Crypto
Could France Tax Unrealized Crypto Gains? The Legal Levers
France does not yet tax unrealized crypto gains, but the Dutch case and constitutional levers available to French lawmakers are reshaping the debate on...