Search
Ethereum Preps for Biggest Code Change Since the Merge With Pectra Upgrade
5.5.2025
The upgrade is focused on making the Ethereum blockchain more user-friendly and efficient
Ethereum Developers Postpone Pectra Upgrade Following Buggy Tests
6.3.2025
After two buggy tests, Ethereum's developers have decided to spend a bit more time collecting data on the highly-anticipated Pectra upgrade
Ethereum’s ‘Pectra’ Upgrade Moves Closer to Mainnet After Sepolia Test
5.3.2025
The upgrade, which introduces smart contract capabilities for wallets and increases validator stake limits, is nearing deployment
Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade Goes Live on ‘Holesky’ Testnet, But Fails to Finalize
24.2.2025
The upgrade was pushed out on Monday, but it wasn't entirely clear why the test network was not finalizing
Ethereum 'Roll Back' Suggestion Has Sparked Criticism. Here's Why It Won't Happen
22.2.2025
Call for "roll back" by some, to negate Bybit hack, immediately provoked a fierce reaction from the Ethereum community, which was firm in its belief that it wouldn't happen
Ethereum Core Developers Confirm Pectra Testnet Forks on Holesky, Sepolia
14.2.2025
On Feb. 13, 2025, Ethereum Core Developer Tim Beiko published a summary of the All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call #205, confirming client software releases for the Pectra upgrade’s deployment on the Holesky and Sepolia testnets. ACDE Call Outlines Pectra Roadmap, EIP Updates, and Next Hard...
Cardano’s Plomin Hard Fork Goes Live, Ushering in On-Chain Governance
29.1.2025
Plomin comes just four months after Cardano’s Chang hard fork, which put many of the mechanisms in place for Wednesday’s upgrade
Cardano Will Transition to Full Decentralized Governance After Wednesday's Hard Fork, Cardano Foundation Says
29.1.2025
A hard fork is a non-backwards compatible change to the blockchain's programming
Ethereum Developers Finally Schedule ‘Pectra’ Upgrade
17.1.2025
Pectra is a "hard fork" of Ethereum encompassing an array of wallet, staking, and efficiency improvements
BlackRock sparks Bitcoin 21M debate, saying ‘no guarantee’ it won’t change
19.12.2024
One Bitcoin developer argues that any change to Bitcoin’s fixed supply, while theoretically possible, wouldn’t be considered “Bitcoin” anymore
BlackRock sparks Bitcoin 21M debate, saying ‘no guarantee’ it won’t change
19.12.2024
One Bitcoin developer argues that any change to Bitcoin’s fixed supply, while theoretically possible, wouldn’t be considered “Bitcoin” anymore
Avalanche Blockchain's Largest-Ever Upgrade Goes Live on Testnet
25.11.2024
Avalanche’s largest upgrade to date, Avalanche9000, went live on testnet Monday.The upgrade is designed to cut costs of sending transactions and operating validators, making it easier to build apps on the network
Avalanche Unveils $40M Grant Program Ahead of 'Avalanche9000' Upgrade
26.9.2024
The program, called Retro9000, is supposed to encourage developers to build on Avalanche ahead of a much-anticipated upgrade known as Avalanche9000
Ethereum Users Face Higher Fees as Onchain Transaction Costs Rise
24.9.2024
Since Sept. 15, 2024, onchain fees on the Ethereum network have seen a steady rise, jumping from $1 per transaction to $5.08 by Sept. 20. Though there was a slight dip, bringing fees down to just over $4 on Sept. 23, the average cost per transfer reached 0.0027 ETH ($7.06) on Tuesday morning....
Ethereum Developers Confirm Plan to Split 'Pectra' Upgrade In Two
19.9.2024
The decision to split up the upgrade wasn't unexpected. Developers had been discussing previously that Pectra was becoming too ambitious to ship all at once, and expressed desires to split it in order to minimize the risk of finding bugs in the code
Ethereum Devs Poised to Split Blockchain's Next Big Upgrade, 'Pectra,' in Two
18.9.2024
On Thursday, Ethereum developers will decide if Pectra will be split into two forks. If developers agree on the split, the first package could come in 2025, as early as February
Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson on Chang Hard Fork Achievements: ‘This Dwarfs Bitcoin’
4.9.2024
Charles Hoskinson, founder of the Cardano cryptocurrency and CEO of IOHK, has shared his perspective on on the state of the Cardano ecosystem following its recent Chang update, which enhanced the blockchain to include onchain governance. Hoskinson praised Cardano, stating that it dwarfed Bitcoin...
Cardano’s Chang hard fork successful as it shifts to decentralized governance
2.9.2024
The upgrade will transform Cardano governance over the next few months, enabling ADA holders to participate in the voting process.
Cardano’s Chang Hard Fork Goes Live, Introducing On-Chain Governance
1.9.2024
The highly anticipated upgrade markes the ecosystem's long-planned shift towards decentralized governance
Binance to support Cardano’s network upgrade
30.8.2024
The Cardano network is ready for the Chang hard fork, part of the transition to the Voltaire era of decentralized network governance