Cardano is close to implementing its van Rossem hard fork, which will upgrade the network to Protocol Version 11, enhancing performance, security, and ledger consistency. Most governance votes have passed, including strong support from DReps, SPOs, and exchanges, with 93% of blocks produced on the new protocol. The final hurdle is obtaining one more vote from the Constitutional Committee before the upgrade can be ratified, with key deadlines on July 13, 18, and 23. This upgrade is crucial for Cardano's ecosystem readiness and future governance actions.
Solana secured a significant partnership with Japan's SBI Holdings to launch stablecoins and tokenize assets, sparking controversy within the Cardano community, which historically relied heavily on Japanese investors. Charles Hoskinson, Cardano's fou...
Bitcoin fell about 1.4% to around $63,000 as renewed US-Iran hostilities caused risk-off sentiment, leading traders to take profits after a recent rally. Despite the drop, Bitcoin remains within its $59,000 to $66,000 trading range and has seen its f...
Bitcoin dropped 1.8% to around $62,853 following renewed US-Iran military clashes near the Strait of Hormuz, which also pushed oil prices above $74 per barrel. The geopolitical tensions caused investors to flee riskier assets, impacting equities and ...
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson reassured that the Cardano blockchain remains secure despite a recent hack affecting the third-party SeccFi wallet, clarifying that the core protocol was not compromised. He highlighted ongoing tests of new features ...
In late June, an exploit drained about 16 million ADA ($2.4 million) from 374 Cardano wallets via the SecondFi protocol. EMURGO, a founding entity of Cardano, announced a two-week plan to recover and return the stolen assets without rolling back the ...
