Infrastructure
Infrastructure

Attacking bitcoin mining with a quantum computer would require the energy of a star, academics say

One paper finds that attacking the bitcoin blockchain through quantum mining would demand the energy output of a star. Another…
Apr 8, 2026
DeFi

Solana Exchange Stabble Warns Users to Pull Liquidity After North Korean Hacker Scare

A decentralized exchange on Solana urged its users to exit after a former executive was alleged to be a North…
Apr 7, 2026
DeFi

Sky Protocol Proposes Two Structural Upgrades to Strengthen Capital Protection Framework: Sky Governance

Sky Governance is proposing a stronger solvency buffer and a more sustainable staking rewards model to solidify long-term protocol stability.…
Apr 7, 2026
DeFi

Fintech Transcend Connects to Canton Network for Real-Time Collateral Mobility

The collateral and liquidity focused fintech is also building a node-as-a-service on Canton, which is known as an institution-focused blockchain…
Apr 7, 2026
Infrastructure

Grayscale says bitcoin's quantum problem is governance, not engineering

The asset manager’s research arm argues the technical path to quantum-safe blockchains is clear but reaching consensus on protocol changes,…
Apr 7, 2026
AI

Proposed Ethereum Standard Aims to Help AI Agents Execute Complex DeFi Trades

The proposed Ethereum ERC-8211 standard would allow complex, multi-step blockchain actions to run in one transaction. Read Full Story at…
Apr 7, 2026
DeFi

North Korean Agents Embedded in 40+ DeFi Platforms for Nearly a Decade: Taylor Monahan

Security researcher Taylor Monahan claims North Korean IT workers have infiltrated more than 40 decentralized finance platforms, with the $280…
Apr 7, 2026
Infrastructure

New crypto fight with the SEC could decide whether Wall Street keeps control when stocks move to blockchain

Citadel Securities’ latest SEC filing and Blockchain Association’s response expose something more consequential: an early public battle over the real…
Apr 7, 2026
Infrastructure

Polygon Giugliano Hardfork Scheduled for April 8 to Improve Finality and Fees: Polygon Foundation

The Polygon Foundation confirmed the Giugliano hardfork will activate on mainnet at block 85,268,500 on April 8 at approximately 2…
Apr 7, 2026
Infrastructure

Polymarket drops USDC.e for USDC-backed token in exchange overhaul

Polymarket is upgrading its exchange infrastructure in the coming weeks, introducing new contracts and a USDC-backed token while phasing out…
Apr 6, 2026