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The official Trump memecoin slipped about 5% as Trump Mobile said T1 shipments finally start next week—against a backdrop of repeated phone delays, thin support, and a token still down roughly 90% from its highs.
A Blockchain.com user spent eight weeks and trillions of password guesses on rented GPUs before Anthropic's Claude surfaced a forgotten 2019 wallet backup on an old college machine—and a notebook password unlocked it, not a break in Bitcoin's cryptography.
Bitcoin slipped under $80,000 toward $79,200 as hot inflation prints and Xi Jinping's blunt Taiwan warning during Donald Trump's Beijing visit drained risk appetite; Solana led major alt losses while traders eye $78,000 support.
The Solana Foundation has taken control of the solagram.com domain and DNS records, formalizing the long-running autonomous-agent observatory as an official property of the network.
The 30-day correlation between BTC and the U.S. Dollar Index touched -0.90 this month, the most extreme level since 2022, as macro dominates crypto-specific drivers.
Phong Le acknowledged on a podcast that a multi-quarter price freeze remains a real possibility — a notable change of tone from the firm's usual unalloyed bullishness.
Canary Capital's XRPC became the largest U.S. ETF launch of 2025 by day-one volume, beating even Bitwise's Solana product, in a clear sign of pent-up XRP demand.
Seven issuers including Bitwise, VanEck, Fidelity, Grayscale, Franklin Templeton, 21Shares and Canary launched products giving investors regulated SOL exposure in a single ticker.
Sustained ETF inflows and a softer dollar combined to push Bitcoin to a new cycle peak, extending its rally to more than 30% above the December 2024 highs.
More than 98% of voting stake backed Alpenglow, an overhaul that targets sub-second finality and dramatically reworks Solana's consensus mechanics.
EigenLayer-style protocols now secure tens of billions in restaked ETH, raising fresh concerns from researchers about correlated slashing.
More than a dozen smaller listed companies have rebranded around large Bitcoin holdings, hoping to capture the equity premium MicroStrategy turned into a category.
The agency cleared in-kind creates and redeems for spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, eliminating an awkward cash-only friction that issuers have flagged since launch.
Post-Pectra blob expansion has dropped median rollup transaction costs below one cent across the largest L2s.
Pectra activated at epoch 364,032 with eleven EIPs, lifting the validator balance ceiling to 2,048 ETH, doubling blob throughput, and unlocking account abstraction primitives.
Twelve months after the fourth halving, exchange balances have collapsed and long-term holder accumulation is back near record levels.
The third U.S.-approved Bitcoin-and-Ether ETF launches on the NYSE, this time from Bitwise, signaling a thaw in regulatory posture under the new administration.
The SEC quietly approved the first U.S. ETPs holding both spot Bitcoin and spot Ether in a single basket, with launches scheduled for January.
After three years of development, Jump Crypto's independent validator client started producing blocks on mainnet, beginning Solana's slow march toward real client diversity.
The round-number milestone fell in a single overnight session, less than two months after the U.S. election results re-priced the macro and regulatory backdrop.
U.S. spot Ether ETFs from BlackRock, Fidelity, Bitwise, Franklin and Grayscale began trading after the SEC reversed course earlier in the year, though early flows are notably cooler than Bitcoin's.
The protocol's pre-programmed issuance cut activated at block 840,000, slowing daily issuance to roughly 450 BTC and tightening miner economics overnight.
The largest upgrade since the Merge introduced EIP-4844 'blob' transactions, immediately collapsing rollup transaction fees by an order of magnitude.
The SEC cleared eleven spot Bitcoin ETFs for trading, ending years of denials and unlocking the most consequential structural change in Bitcoin's market history.
