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![Cardano moves to full decentralized governance with Plomin hard fork](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/09/crypto-news-cardano-trading-chart-option01-880x523.webp)
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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…
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Binance support for Optimism network upgrade aims to improve performance and user experience. On Jan. 10, 2025, at 2:00 (UTC+8), Binance announced its support for the Optimism (OP) network upgrade and hard fork. To facilitate the upgrade, Binance will temporarily…
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![Ethereum’s Pectra fork moves forward with Mekong testnet launch](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/10/crypro-news-Ethereum-option60-880x523.webp)
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Ethereum has launched the “short-lived” Mekong testnet to test key upgrades for the upcoming Pectra fork. The Ethereum ecosystem is taking another step toward the Pectra fork with the launch of the Mekong testnet, a short-lived environment designed to test…
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Cardano has completed its Chang upgrade, marking the switch to a decentralized governance system that allows ADA holders to have a say in the network’s future direction. Named after Chinese mathematician Ch’ang Shou, the upgrade was completed at block 10764778…
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Binance has announced that it will support Cardano’s upcoming network upgrade and hard fork. Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance disclosed its readiness to support Cardano (ADA) for its Chang hard fork in an announcement on Aug. 30. Ahead of the hard…
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A blockchain developer is set to fork the BRC-20 token standard to introduce decentralized finance capabilities to the Bitcoin network. A blockchain developer under the alias Mikael.btc, best known as the creator of the BRC-100 token standard, wants to fork…
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Cardano is preparing for the Chang hard fork, which will bring in the Voltaire era by introducing on-chain governance. The upgrade allows ADA holders to vote directly on key decisions, moving the platform closer to a fully decentralized blockchain ecosystem.…
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ADA is currently eyeing an inverted hammer formation on its weekly chart, but a significant sell wall threatens a roadblock to any potential rally. Cardano (ADA) has continued to witness a downward push following its 8% collapse last week. However,…
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The BNB Beacon Chain, which Binance manages, is preparing for an upcoming hard fork that will introduce substantial enhancements to its blockchain network's security and functionality
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The Ethereum Shanghai Capella update, or “Shapella,” has been completed successfully. This much-anticipated upgrade marks a massive milestone for the ethereum ecosystem, completing the famed move to a complete proof-of-stake consensus mechanism. Withdrawals following the upgrade At 22:27 UTC, the…
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The highly anticipated ethereum Shanghai upgrade is scheduled for activation today, April 12th, following a swift consensus reached during the 157th AllCoreDevs Execution Layer meeting. What are the execution changes brought by Shanghai? This move comes after a smooth Goerli…
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According to a research by Glassnode, the number of staked ETH every month has decreased lately. This comes ahead of the shapella upgrade and the ongoing regulatory storm.
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Decentralized finance analytics platform DefiLlama has resolved an internal conflict that threatened to result in a "forking" of the platform.