The Ethereum quantum threat leapt from academic footnote to timeline debate on October 7, when Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake urged the industry to “calmly begin planning for bunker mode” in a post that has since drawn roughly 6.1 million views. His argument: the danger may not arrive with a futuristic quantum computer at all, … Read more
Ledger confirmed an unauthorized hardware implant in devices sold by reseller CryptoBilis, with $86M-$93M drained from 300+ wallets.
The Starknet STRK surge led the market on Monday, with the token ripping roughly 61% in 24 hours after StarkWare floated a proposal that would change the project’s entire identity: Starknet may transition from an Ethereum Layer 2 into an independent, quantum-resistant Layer 1 by 2027. On Coinbase, STRK climbed from around EUR 0.06 to … Read more
A fresh Tom Lee Ethereum prediction arrived on a quiet Sunday: the BitMine chairman says Ether clears $5,000 before 2026 is in the books — a near doubling from where ETH has been trading around $2,500 this week. Call it conviction, or call it the loudest bullish note to land on a thin weekend; either … Read more
Justin Sun says Tron’s post-quantum cryptography is live on testnet, with mainnet quantum resistance ready to ship before Q-Day.
BitMine Ethereum accumulation is close enough to smell the finish line: the Tom Lee-chaired treasury company has piled up roughly 5,983,940 ETH – about 4.9% of the 122.1 million supply – and says it will stop buying the moment it hits its self-imposed 5% cap. The company is roughly 100,000 ETH shy of the ceiling, … Read more
Developers disclosed a fix for a decade-old XRP Ledger bug that could have allowed billions of XRP to be minted from thin air.
Ledger fund losses reported by customers in Southeast Asia have pushed the hardware wallet maker into an active investigation of devices bought from CryptoBilis, an authorized reseller spanning Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines — and the company’s advice for anyone who bought a device in the past 90 days is blunt: don’t set it up. … Read more
The Winklevoss Zcash ETF landed at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 6, 2026, when Winklevoss Asset Services, LLC filed a Form S-1 to launch what would be the second spot Zcash exchange-traded fund in the United States. The filing paints a complete picture of the proposed product: a Nasdaq listing under ticker … Read more
The Zcash NU7 testnet activation is live, giving developers several weeks to shake out 25-second blocks and the upgrade’s other protocol changes before the planned November mainnet target, Cointelegraph reports. For a network whose block times have historically been slow and steady, the testnet is where the new clock gets calibrated. What the Zcash NU7 … Read more