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Ethereum’s 2026 pivot: How proof-based validation could reshape node participation In 2026, Ethereum is preparing for one of its most significant architectural upgrades since the Merge – a transition toward proof-based block validation at the base layer. At the heart of this shift is the L1-zkEVM roadmap and, in particular, EIP‑8025, an upgrade that could…

UK Regulator Moves Against HTX In Landmark Clampdown On Illegal Crypto Marketing The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has stepped up its campaign against non‑compliant crypto platforms, targeting the exchange HTX in one of its most assertive enforcement moves to date. The regulator accuses HTX of illegally promoting crypto services to people in the United…

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Attract $166M as Investors Buy the Dip and Rotate Into Altcoin Funds Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the United States logged another strong day of demand on Tuesday, pulling in about $166.6 million in fresh capital even as the broader crypto market continued to slide. The latest daily haul pushed cumulative inflows…

What to expect from the White House’s 10 February stablecoin meeting From delayed votes to abrupt price dumps, crypto is heading into the 10 February White House meeting under heavy pressure. Behind closed doors, senior officials, major banks, and leading crypto firms are trying to break a long-running impasse over the CLARITY Act and the…

Crypto exchange Backpack is edging toward one of the most closely watched token launches in the Solana ecosystem, while a newer player, BMIC, is quietly positioning itself as a shield against the next existential threat to digital assets: quantum computing. Backpack, built by the team behind the Mad Lads NFT collection, has been running a…