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Blockchain

Blast Winds Down Its Ethereum Layer-2 With a 26 October Exit Date

Blast said operating costs exceed revenue and it sees no credible path to sustainability. Users have until 26 October to withdraw through its own interface.

· 3 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

EIP-8363 Authors Pull Ethereum's Staking Reward Burn From Hegota

The authors of EIP-8363 withdrew their tapered issuance burn from Ethereum's Hegota fork, saying an issuance policy change deserves a process of its own.

· 2 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Market

Citi Lifts Its 12-Month Bitcoin Target to $113,000 From $82,000

Citi raised its 12-month bitcoin target to $113,000 from $82,000 and its ether target to $3,028, pricing in $5 billion of ETF inflows over the year.

· 1 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Base's Cobalt Upgrade Adds Conditional Transactions and Token Seizure

Base activated Cobalt on 30 September. It adds transactions that wait for an on-chain condition, and lets B20 asset administrators reassign balances.

· 1 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Aztec Caps zk.money Transfers at $2,500 on Its Privacy Relaunch

Aztec Labs revived its private payments wallet after three years. Every transfer is capped at $2,500 and deposits share a $50,000 daily ceiling.

· 30 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Buterin Puts Ethereum's 2030 Finality Target at 8 to 32 Seconds

An essay published Sunday sets slot intervals of 4 to 8 seconds and finality of 8 to 32 seconds by 2030, with the shift beginning after the Hegota fork.

· 28 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

News

DyorSwap Will Repay 40% to Users Hit by a Fake GIWA Mainnet

Addresses that bridged under 5 ETH into a network reusing GIWA's chain ID get 40% back from the DyorSwap treasury. Larger ones go to individual review.

· 27 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

DeFi

Kelp's Operator Sues LayerZero in Vancouver Over $292M rsETH Loss

Evercrest says LayerZero endorsed in writing the single-verifier setup broken in April's bridge exploit. Its co-founder calls the claim meritless.

· 25 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

News

Bitmine Buys 27,562 Ether and Reaches 98% of Its 5% Supply Target

Bitmine now holds 5,983,940 ETH, 4.9% of supply, after another weekly buy. About 121,000 more ether would take it to its 5% goal.

· 21 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Ethereum Dates Glamsterdam's Sepolia Fork for 6 October

The fork is set for epoch 353024, 13:53:36 UTC. A developer warned that free test ether makes stalling the network cheap.

· 19 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

DeFi

A Bot Beat the Attacker to $7.8M Drained From a Safe Wallet

An attacker steered a Safe wallet's own module into a rigged Uniswap v4 pool. A bot called yoink front-ran the transaction and took the rsETH.

· 16 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Market

Post Puts $10,000 From the Covid Crash at $205,000 in Ethereum

A trading account's post ranks six assets by what $10,000 would be worth now if it had been bought in the March 2020 Covid crash. Ethereum leads at $205,000, ahead of altcoins at $195,000 and bitcoin at $130,000. Gold sits last at $28,500.

· 15 Sept 2026· 🕐 3 min read