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Ethereum Targets Dec. 4 for Istanbul Mainnet Activation

Ethereum’s next system-wide upgrade, Istanbul, is scheduled to arrive on mainnet the week of Dec. 4.The decision was made during an ethereum core developer...

Ethereum daily transaction fees surpassing Bitcoin’s

The Ethereum network's daily transaction fees surpassed Bitcoin for the first time since March yesterday, according to crypto-assets data providers Messari and Coin Metrics. ...

Ethereum, XLM stay bullish as the rest of the crypto market sees red

A sharp fall in the price of Bitcoin to sub-$10,000 levels marked a brief episode of panic today in the markets, causing a significant...

Aztec gears up for private transactions on Ethereum

TEL AVIV—“Private transactions”—which cloak the identity of the participants—are finally coming to the Ethereum mainnet. Aztec, a London-based company that provides a suite of...

Vitalik Buterin on privacy, DeFi and Ethereum 2.0

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has been discussing developments across the wider Ethereum ecosystem, in a Q&A at Ethereal, Tel Aviv, today. Talking with Ejaaz...

Ethereum Name Service launches auction for shorter, “simpler” blockchain domains

Are long, cumbersome cryptocurrency addresses holding the industry back from wider adoption? The Ethereum Name Service (ENS) thinks it might—and it’s taken another step...

Libra competitor Celo unveils mobile DeFi app tools for Ethereum developers

Anything Facebook’s Libra can do, Celo wants to do better. Last week, crypto startup and Libra competitor Celo unveiled its software development kit (SDK),...

Numerai’s prediction marketplace Erasure arrives on Ethereum

Hedge fund and predictions market startup Numerai’s has launched its open-source “Erasure Protocol” on the Ethereum mainnet, according to an announcement. The company, which...

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npm 12 Disables Risky Scripts by Default

GitHub is introducing major security changes to npm version 12, disabling install scripts by default to counter supply chain...

Bitcoin Holds at $62K Amid Market Crash; Stocks Lose $1.1T

Bitcoin holds steady near $62,000 amid a major U.S. stock market crash that erased $1.1 trillion in value.The spike...

ARK Sells $7.5M in Robinhood Shares Despite Rally

Cathie Wood's Ark Invest sold 89,915 shares of Robinhood Markets worth approximately $7.5 million, according to a report.The sale...