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BNB’s price has been in a steady uptrend since the beginning of January. Charts now suggest that a potential breakout past the $1,000 mark could be in play ahead of a major network upgrade. According to data from crypto.news, BNB…
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Gnosis Chain, which plays a key infrastructural role in Balancer’s ecosystem, has executed a hard fork to recover a portion of funds that were frozen during the $116 million early November exploit of the protocol. According to an official announcement,…
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A leaked report alleging Dashjr backed a Bitcoin hard fork has reignited debate over immutability, censorship resistance, and who governs the protocol. Dashjr rejects Bitcoin hard fork claims On Sep. 25, a report from independent outlet The Rage set off…
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Polygon has executed a hard fork to resolve a software bug that caused up to 15-minute transaction finality delays on its proof-of-stake network this week. According to updates on Polygon’s (POL) official X account, the issue first appeared on Sept.…
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BNB Chain is set to launch its most aggressive speed upgrade yet. To increase transaction throughput, improve validator performance, and enhance responsiveness, the network will implement the Maxwell hardfork on the mainnet on June 30. This will reduce block times…
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With a network overhaul just days away, the Sia Foundation is urging users to take control of their coins before it’s too late. The Sia network is about to get its biggest upgrade yet, with a major v2 hardfork set…
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BNB remains within a weekly range of $641 to $689, showing signs of consolidation as the BNB Chain continues to push forward with network upgrades. Binance Coin (BNB) is trading at $671 at press time, down 0.1% in the past…
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Ethereum’s vision appears to be so messy that it leaves EVM changes in limbo, says a former Ethereum Foundation engineer. Frustrated by the lack of direction and stalled progress in Ethereum’s development, a former Solidity expert and compiler engineer claims…
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Ethereum is launching the Hoodi testnet, with Pectra set to go live on the mainnet more than 30 days after Hoodi successfully forks. Ethereum’s Pectra deployment is looming, currently slated for the mainnet deployment for late April. In the run-up…
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BNB Chain’s upgrade brings better EVM compatibility and developer flexibility and will go live on the mainnet on March 20. BNB Chain’s Pascal hardfork, an upgrade set to bring several enhancements to the blockchain network, will deploy on the mainnet…
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Ethereum’s most ambitious upgrade since its transition to proof-of-stake faced bugs on two major testnets but developers fixed both.
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Binance-backed BNB Smart Chain is set to undergo the Pascal hard fork, bringing key features from Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade. BNB Smart Chain, the smart contract platform within the BNB Chain ecosystem, is prepping for a major update that borrows features…
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Cardano is taking a major step toward decentralized governance with the activation of the Plomin hard fork. This upgrade gives Cardano (ADA) holders direct voting power over key blockchain decisions, including protocol changes, treasury management, and governance proposals. The Plomin…
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At some point, every cryptocurrency needs to go through major changes that shake up the way it works. That’s where hard forks and soft forks come in. These are updates to the protocol that make significant adjustments to how the…
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Binance has announced that it is supporting the upcoming network upgrade and hard fork of Cardano, which is set to take place tomorrow, on Jan. 29, 2025, at around 21:45 UTC.Â
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Binance announces suspension of Dash token deposits and withdrawals for network upgrade. The Dash (DASH) network upgrade and hard fork announced by Binance, is set to take place on Jan. 7, 2025, at block height 2,201,472. Block height refers to…