BNB Chain is set to activate the Pasteur hard fork on August 25, 2026, introducing key upgrades like stronger bridge verification, safer validator key rotation, and increased block capacity. This follows earlier upgrades that improved network speed, aiming now to better utilize that speed and enhance security. The upgrade is expected to nearly double transaction throughput on the mainnet, supporting BNB Chain's goal to scale performance significantly in 2026. Node operators must upgrade to version 1.7.7 before the activation date to ensure compatibility.
BounceBit permanently closed its independent Layer 1 blockchain following a security breach where an attacker exploited a protocol flaw to steal about 286.5 million BB tokens worth $3 million. The vulnerability was due to an authorization failure in ...
On August 25, 2026, BNB Smart Chain will activate the Pasteur hardfork, a planned network upgrade improving security without creating new coins or requiring user migration. Users should avoid BEP20 transfers around 02:30 UTC due to temporary deposit ...
MUBARAK token price jumped 26.1% to $0.0266 with daily trading volume reaching $42.36 million, driven by a $200,000 BNB Chain campaign promoting meme tokens. Other BNB Chain tokens like BinanceLife, TUT, and Hajimi also saw double-digit gains. The ca...
Cryptocurrency markets experienced notable gains with Bitcoin rising 6.4% to $77,338 and Ethereum up 4.2% to $2,427. Several altcoins showed significant increases, including BCH up 28.3%, ZEC up 21.2%, and PEPE surging 22.4%. These movements indicate...
A large transfer of 1,049 Bitcoin valued at about $81.5 million was moved from Binance to Coinbase Institutional, continuing a pattern of significant Bitcoin flows to Coinbase's custody platform this summer. This movement is notable because Coinbase ...
