1 week ago

Claude helps recover $395,000 in bitcoin trapped on a computer for years

The owner had been trying for eight weeks to brute-force the password on their current Blockchain.com wallet, testing roughly 3.5...

1 week ago

The Protocol: Solana’s ‘Alpenglow’ upgrade is live for testing

Also: LayerZero apology, Ronin layer-2 transition and ‘Clear Signing’

1 week ago

The Ethereum Foundation unveils new 'Clear Signing' standard to stop users from...

The move comes after billions in losses from phishing attacks and wallet drains, with Ethereum pushing to make transaction approva...

1 week ago

The biggest consensus overhaul in Solana history is officially live for testing

The upgrade, known as Alpenglow, is live on a community test cluster, said Solana core developer Anza.

1 week ago

Ronin set to transition to Ethereum layer 2 from independent sidechain

The purpose behind the migration is to enhance security, tokenomics and scalability, said Ronin, which suffered the largest DeFi b...

2 weeks ago

LayerZero says it ‘made a mistake’ in $292 Million Kelp exploit

After initially framing the exploit as a developer configuration failure, LayerZero said it “owns” the decision to let its own ver...

May 08, 2026

AI agents fueled a frenzy of startup building at the Consensus Miami EasyA hacka...

Nearly 1,000 developers competed at the venue, from ecosystems like Base, Solana, and others arriving from companies like Microsof...

May 08, 2026

Zcash to roll out quantum-recoverable wallets within a month, go quantum-proof b...

Bitcoin no longer holds up as the cypherpunk-grade money it was meant to be, Zcash's Zooko Wilcox told an engaged audience.

May 07, 2026

Privacy and accountability can coexist onchain, say panelists at Consensus Miami

Public blockchains make transactions traceable, but that transparency can come at the expense of user privacy. Speakers from Moody...

May 07, 2026

'JaredfromSubway' bot front runs Vitalik Buterin's $4 token swap with $1 million...

The Ethereum co-founder, who has spent months campaigning against toxic MEV with proposals for encrypted mempools, just had one of...