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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin argues that local AI can protect your privacy without losing speed
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says laptop AI is nearing everyday utility, raising the stakes for wallet safeguards that keep transaction authority beyond a model’s control.
AI
Anthropic’s Claude helped 3 researchers breach OpenAI in under 72 hours
Hacktron reached OpenAI’s internal software environment after compromising a Codex account connected to GitHub.
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XRPL tries to mathematically prove its new lending market cannot be drained
Common Prefix is using Lean 4 to verify XRPL’s native lending system after earlier proofs uncovered bugs conventional testing missed.
Governance
Zcash holders vote to preserve halvings and defer recycled ZEC until 2031
The advisory poll also favored Sprout transaction deprecation, faster blocks and shipping the upgrade without features that miss its deadline.
Hacks
Blockchain malware activity jumps 440% as AI lowers the barrier for North Korea and Iran-linked hackers
Chainalysis linked the surge in malicious on-chain writes partly to powerful open-weight AI models that made dead-drop infrastructure easier to build.
Technology
From Kaiko to OpenZeppelin, S&P Global is quietly preparing for markets that never close
OpenZeppelin adds smart-contract security to a strategy already covering Kaiko market data and blockchain-ready benchmarks.
Layer-2
Optimism just approved the upgrade its Superchain needs before interoperability can go live
Four OP Stack testnets are moving first, while mainnet remains conditional on a healthy seven-day soak.
Technology
Stellar activates Protocol 28 as network hits record throughput and RWA value climbs
The upgrade targets contract maintenance and scaling as Stellar’s stablecoin, DeFi and tokenized-asset activity continues to grow.
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Governance
Avalanche just slashed validator lockups to 48 hours, but there’s a catch
Privacy
Ethereum client diversity metrics split three ways as key tracking tools break
Payments
Circle opens Arc mainnet as it seeks an edge for USDC utility
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