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Networks & upgrades
Consensus changes, upgrades, rollups and the network economics behind fee spikes and outages.
Citi Lifts 12-Month Bitcoin Target to $113K, Ethereum to $3K
The bank has revised its 12-month target for BTC up from $82K, though it remains about 10% below Bitcoin's October 2025 record.
Oct 1, 2026 · DeFi Tools Guide Editorial Team
Ethereum staking reward burn proposal EIP-8363 pulled from Hegota upgrade
Co-author Jérôme de Tychey said industry participants and core contributors convinced him a scoping process was the wrong venue for an issuance change.
Oct 1, 2026 · DeFi Tools Guide Editorial Team
Altcoin spot volume surges to nearly 4x Bitcoin’s, highest in a year
The surge in altcoin spot volume suggests a shift in market dynamics, potentially signaling a peak in Bitcoin's price and increased volatility.
Sep 29, 2026 · DeFi Tools Guide Editorial Team
Tom Lee's Bitmine Buys Another $47M of ETH, Taking It to 4.9% of Ethereum Supply
Bitmine has staked 84% of its tokens, a position it projects will generate some $358 million a year in staking rewards.
Sep 28, 2026 · DeFi Tools Guide Editorial Team
Vitalik Buterin says Hegotá could be Ethereum’s last ‘normal’ fork
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin said PeerDAS marked the start of Ethereum’s transition “from being just a blockchain to being something much more powerful.”
Sep 28, 2026 · DeFi Tools Guide Editorial Team
Vitalik Buterin maps Ethereum’s shift beyond a blockchain in sweeping 2030 vision
Buterin wants Ethereum to do far more work without forcing every computer on the network to repeat the same calculations.
Sep 27, 2026 · DeFi Tools Guide Editorial Team
Ethereum evolves into a cryptographic world computer, says Buterin
Ethereum's evolution into a cryptographic world computer could redefine decentralized computing, enhancing privacy, scalability, and resilience. The post Ethereum evolves into a cryptographic world computer, says Buterin
Sep 27, 2026 · DeFi Tools Guide Editorial Team
Hyperliquid Strategies Keeps Buying the Token That Drove Its $305.5 Million Profit
A wallet linked to Hyperliquid Strategies has purchased 494,200 Hyperliquid (HYPE) tokens, worth $45.8 million. The latest buy extends a month-long run. The token behind that treasury has also sharply outpaced Bitcoin (B
Sep 25, 2026 · DeFi Tools Guide Editorial Team
CME Expands Crypto Futures Lineup With Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap
The exchange operator is adding standard and micro contracts for BCH and UNI, extending a pattern of altcoin rollouts that already covers Cardano, Chainlink, Stellar, Avalanche, and Sui.
Sep 22, 2026 · DeFi Tools Guide Editorial Team
CME adds Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap futures as crypto derivatives push grows
The exchange will offer standard and Micro contracts, covering 250 BCH and 25 BCH, and 10,000 UNI and 1,000 UNI, respectively.
Sep 22, 2026 · DeFi Tools Guide Editorial Team
Payward plans to offer U.S. clients onchain perpetual futures on Hyperliquid
Leveraging its $550 million acquisition of Bitnomial, Payward aims to become the first registered U.S. exchange to deploy markets on the Hyperliquid protocol.
Sep 16, 2026 · DeFi Tools Guide Editorial Team
Zcash holders back 25-second blocks, vote to keep ZEC halving schedule
Nearly 99% of ZEC holders voted to reduce block times to 25 seconds, while keeping ZEC issuance and halving schedules unchanged.
Sep 16, 2026 · DeFi Tools Guide Editorial Team
Ingenieros de Robinhood acusados en caso de insider trading en Hyperliquid
Dos ingenieros de Robinhood enfrentan cargos de fraude por operar futuros de Hyperliquid antes de los listados de tokens, según los fiscales. El post Ingenieros de Robinhood acusados en caso de insider trading en Hyperli
Sep 15, 2026 · DeFi Tools Guide Editorial Team
Solana lender Kamino taps fintech veteran Michael Weisz as CEO for massive U.S. expansion
Michael Weisz will lead Kamino from a new New York headquarters as the DeFi lender is expanding into tokenized assets.
Sep 15, 2026 · DeFi Tools Guide Editorial Team
Bitmine Adds $68 Million in Ethereum as Holdings Near 6 Million ETH
The purchase brings the company closer to its goal of owning 5% of Ethereum’s supply, with most of its tokens earning staking rewards.
Sep 14, 2026 · DeFi Tools Guide Editorial Team
Announcing the Platåberget Testnet
tl;dr: Meet Platåberget: Glamsterdam's (Gloas + Amsterdam) early testing ground open to public participation. This upgrade comes with breaking changes for application developers. Notably, any tool that relies on a hardcapped maximum gas limit (think wallets, indexers and gas estimators) will break and needs to be updated. Please use this...
Aug 25, 2026 · DeFi Tools Guide Editorial Team
How to Use a DEX Without Overpaying Gas Fees
What gas fees actually buy on a decentralized exchange, how slippage changes the final price, and how to avoid paying more than you need to.
Aug 1, 2026 · DeFi Tools Guide Editorial Team