Ethlabs, an independent nonprofit R&D lab founded by five former Ethereum Foundation researchers, launched on June 22 with a unique governance model that ensures major ETH holders fund the lab without controlling its research priorities. Backed by large ETH holders like Bitmine Immersion Technologies and Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin, Ethlabs has secured multi-year funding and operates with quarterly transparency reports and annual audits. The lab aims to advance Ethereum as the global economy's settlement layer by focusing on scalability, transaction speed, interoperability, and institutional adoption. This initiative addresses recent Ethereum Foundation budget cuts, filling gaps in research and development while maintaining Ethereum's progress without undue influence from funders.
The global automotive microcontrollers market is projected to grow from USD 15.49 billion in 2025 to USD 34.31 billion by 2035, at a CAGR of 8.28%. Growth is fueled by increasing adoption of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), vehicle electrif...
Sodexo has secured a major global contract to provide catering services across more than 130 Meta sites in over 30 countries. This large-scale partnership includes diverse locations such as headquarters, campuses, data centers, and conference centers...
Viasat and BMW Group have successfully demonstrated the first integrated automotive satellite voice call, allowing drivers to make calls directly through the car's infotainment system even in areas without cellular coverage. This advancement, utilizi...
Iran has warned it will retaliate fiercely if the US targets its infrastructure, following President Trump's threat to strike Iranian power plants and bridges next week if negotiations fail. The US recently conducted airstrikes against Iranian milita...
Solana (SOL) maintains its price in the mid-$70 range, supported by several key developments. These include Circle's recent issuance of $500 million in USDC on the Solana network, increasing liquidity and transactional demand. Additionally, instituti...
