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Updated April 16, 2026 · 4:00 PM UTC

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Technology

Ethereum’s data bloat threatens home staking amid surge toward 1.2TB need

Buterin's PeerDAS strategy promises to sustain Ethereum's layer-2 growth amid escalating storage requirements.

7 months ago

Vitalik Buterin stands in a sunlit, glass atrium with open doors and a glowing Ethereum symbol, evoking bright, optimistic openness and collaboration.

Technology

Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin says blockchain privacy is critical to humanity’s future

Vitalik Buterin highlights the potential of ZK-SNARKs and homomorphic encryption for secure digital societies.

7 months ago

Photorealistic daytime scene of Arthur Hayes on a bright rooftop terrace watching a luminous Bitcoin arc upward over a vivid blue city skyline

People

Arthur Hayes forecasts bold $3.4 million Bitcoin bet for 2028

Hayes tied his bold Bitcoin forecast to potential Trump-led yield curve control and massive debt issuance strategy.

7 months ago

Layer-2

Base wins Vitalik Buterin praise as L2 arms races toward $20B territory

Buterin hails Base as the Layer 2 'benchmark' solution for merging usability and security under Ethereum's trust framework.

7 months ago

CZ faces a silhouetted crowd as golden coins rain from stormy crimson-teal skies - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate.

Memecoins

Binance’s Changpeng Zhao changes his tune on memecoins after Giggle token floods academy with $2.4M

The Binance founder admits he has no idea who created Giggle but now calls its model “incredible.”

7 months ago

People

Solana co-founder urges need for Bitcoin to adopt quantum resistance for future security

Yakovenko praised Bitcoin's decentralized nature and proof-of-work system but warned that quantum compting poses threats.

7 months ago

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Legal

President Donald Trump’s $15B lawsuit claims New York Times disparaged his crypto project

The New York Times disputed Trump's lawsuit as groundless, denies impeding memecoin success.

7 months ago

Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin calls ‘AI governance’ a “bad idea”

Instead of having AI as a governor, Vitalik Buterin suggests the info finance approach with human jurors as a viable and safer solution.

7 months ago

A bright, cinematic world map with a cracked golden Bitcoin at the center, glowing network arcs, and downward market overlays symbolizing shared global losses in a vivid teal–orange palette.

People

Julian Figueroa lost 14 BTC worth $1.6 million: he says millions of others will make the same mistakes

Julian Figueroa has lost 14 BTC over the years and says that 90% of Bitcoiners will make one of the same three mistakes with their Bitcoin security if they're not careful.

7 months ago

Tether launches compliant USAT stablecoin under new leadership

Stablecoins 7 months ago

Ethereum core developers are earning less than half market rates, report shows

People 7 months ago

Critics argue Stripe’s blockchain ambitions clashes with crypto decentralization

Crypto 8 months ago

Polygon developer calls World Liberty Financial the ‘scam of all scams”

Crypto 8 months ago

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People news today

Ethereum’s data bloat threatens home staking amid surge toward 1.2TB need

Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin says blockchain privacy is critical to humanity’s future

Arthur Hayes forecasts bold $3.4 million Bitcoin bet for 2028

Base wins Vitalik Buterin praise as L2 arms races toward $20B territory

Binance’s Changpeng Zhao changes his tune on memecoins after Giggle token floods academy with $2.4M

Solana co-founder urges need for Bitcoin to adopt quantum resistance for future security

President Donald Trump’s $15B lawsuit claims New York Times disparaged his crypto project

Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin calls ‘AI governance’ a “bad idea”

Julian Figueroa lost 14 BTC worth $1.6 million: he says millions of others will make the same mistakes

Tether launches compliant USAT stablecoin under new leadership

Ethereum core developers are earning less than half market rates, report shows

Critics argue Stripe’s blockchain ambitions clashes with crypto decentralization

Polygon developer calls World Liberty Financial the ‘scam of all scams”

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