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Nick Szabo joins fray as controversial Bitcoin Core update nears release

Nick Szabo, the cypherpunk and inventor of Bit Gold, has re-entered the conversation on X after five years, adding his perspective to the ongoing debate surrounding the Bitcoin Core v30 update. This new release candidate, v30.0rc2, which is slated to roll out in October, introduces significant changes, including a

Solana Developers Consider Removing Block Limits Post-Alpenglow Upgrade

Solana developers are proposing the removal of the 60 million compute units cap per block, allowing block sizes to scale dynamically with validator hardware. This proposal, identified as SIMD-0370 and filed by the Firedancer development team at Jump Crypto, aims to increase throughput by enabling stronger validators to handle more

Bitcoin ETFs End Four-Week Streak on Quarter-End Rebalancing: What’s Next?

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced their first weekly outflow in over a month, with a total of $902.5 million withdrawn last week, marking the end of a four-week inflow streak. The outflow included $418.25 million on Friday alone. Fidelity’s FBTC and BlackRock’s IBIT saw significant

New York’s pro-crypto mayor Eric Adams drops reelection bid

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has officially withdrawn from the mayoral race, casting uncertainty over the city's pro-crypto initiatives. Adams announced his decision via video, citing financial difficulties related to a dismissed federal bribery case and the New York Campaign Finance Board withholding significant public funds. Since

Crypto treasury mNAV metric ‘needs to be deleted’ — NYDIG

The crypto industry is urged to stop using the market to net asset value (mNAV) metric, deemed inaccurate and misleading by NYDIG's global head of research, Greg Cipolaro. He argues that the industry definition of mNAV should be forgotten, as it fails to reflect companies that engage in

Early Hyperliquid user sells airdropped Hypurr NFT for $467K

Early users of the Hyperliquid blockchain were rewarded with a significant airdrop of Hypurr NFTs on September 28, 2025. These NFTs, featuring cartoon cat avatars with various traits, saw immense demand, leading to jaw-dropping sales prices. One unique Hypurr NFT, dubbed 'Hypurr 21', sold for 9,999 Hyperliquid

Firedancer devs want to remove Solana’s block limit to speed up network

Jump Crypto has proposed removing Solana’s fixed compute block limit to enhance network performance and encourage validators with lower-grade hardware to upgrade. This plan comes as they develop a high-performance Firedancer validator client for Solana. The proposal is intended to be implemented after the Alpenglow upgrade, which is expected