Vitalik Buterin maps Ethereum's post-Hegota roadmap, says it may be more than a blockchain by 2030
Buterin said PeerDAS starts Ethereum's shift from a single blockchain toward a cryptographic world computer built on proofs, with Hegota possibly the last routi
Cointelegraph · +15 outlets
Bitget restores phased BTC withdrawals after $388M hack; attacker tested controls first
Bitget resumed withdrawals after a four-day suspension, while THORChain refused its request to block the hacker's addresses as funds moved to bitcoin.
Cryptoslate · +11 outlets
Goldman Sachs brings its $100B Treasury fund into crypto plumbing via Lynq
The move pushes a major money-market fund into tokenized collateral rails, alongside Bastion's conditional OCC trust charter.
CoinDesk · +3 outlets
Tom Lee's Bitmine tops 6 million ETH after buying another 17,362 ether
Bitmine's ETH treasury now equals roughly 4.9% of Ethereum supply, with about 84% staked and projected to earn $358M a year.
Decrypt · +9 outlets
Citi expands Coinbase partnership to power stablecoin payments for business clients
Citi institutional clients can accept stablecoin payments while Coinbase business accounts run on Citi's banking rails.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Chainlink launches CCIP update letting institutions add their own bridge security checks
The release follows the $292M Kelp bridge hack and gives apps more control over cross-chain security.
Decrypt · +13 outlets
Restaking gold rush is over as top protocols barely turn a profit
CoinDesk reports that dried-up yields and smart-contract risk pushed Ethereum's top liquid restaking protocol to pivot toward a crypto neobank.
Coindesk · +1 outlets
Lido committee weighs 1,500 ETH reserve target that could slow stETH withdrawals
The unexecuted plan would shift deposit priority as a new staking module approaches, potentially lengthening exit queues in a crunch.
Cryptoslate
SEC staff says token buybacks don't make crypto a security if the network works
The guidance adds a conditional frame for whether buybacks and staking tokens fall under securities law.
Decrypt · +8 outlets
California bans its politicians from launching memecoins
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the law, framed as a counterpoint to federal crypto policy.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Senate Democrats say Tether is a lifeline for the Iranian regime
A new report alleges the stablecoin is used to evade sanctions, adding to pressure on Tether.
CoinDesk · +4 outlets
Franklin Templeton brings tokenized collateral service to Bybit
The partnership extends a major asset manager's tokenized treasury products to an offshore exchange.
CoinDesk · +13 outlets
THORChain rejects Bitget request to blacklist hacker as $6M moves to bitcoin
The refusal highlights the tension between decentralized protocols and exchange incident response.
CoinDesk · +1 outlets
Stablecoin firm RedotPay completes financial audit ahead of planned IPO
The payments company is preparing a public listing, signaling more stablecoin firms testing equity markets.
CoinDesk · +8 outlets
SEC staff staking-token split spotlights exit risks behind cbETH and stETH
Coinbase terms and Lido's withdrawal queue govern the practical route back to ETH, a risk staff did not classify away.
Cryptoslate · +2 outlets
Solana ETFs draw record $188M in a week, Bitwise takes two-thirds
Inflows show ETF demand broadening beyond bitcoin and ether.
CoinDesk · +9 outlets
Bitcoin drops to $83,000 as oil climbs above $100 on Iran tensions
Trump declining to rule out more Iran strikes lifted oil and Treasury yields, pressuring risk assets including BTC and ether.
CoinDesk
Ethereum's next scaling leap may come from sharing less redundant work
Cheaper proofs could widen verification while builders and provers still need data to keep blocks and rollups moving.
Cryptoslate