Oracle network Switchboard shuts down, gives users until September 25 to migrate
Oracle network Switchboard is shutting down all operations, giving protocols until September 25, 2026 to migrate to alternatives like Pyth and RedStone.
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Solana cuts slot time to 250 milliseconds in latest SIMD-0525 stage
Solana cut its target slot time to 250 milliseconds at the start of epoch 1037, trading per-slot compute limits for fresher data rather than higher throughput.
$345 Million Liquidated as Zcash Short Squeeze Rips Through Leveraged Traders
Zcash jumped to roughly $1,350 and $345 million in crypto liquidations followed, with shorts bearing $208 million of the pain after Matt Huang disclosed Paradigm's ZEC holdings.
Circle Mints 10 Billion ARC Tokens but Stops Short of Promising a Public Launch
Circle minted the full 10 billion ARC supply at the launch of its Arc blockchain but says the mint is not a commitment to publicly launch the token.
Injective activates IIP-677 upgrade with SEC-compliant tokenized securities platform
Injective activated its IIP-677 upgrade to v1.20.3, headlined by Injective Mint, a platform for issuing tokenized equities and bonds built for SEC rules.
Zcash ETF crosses $500 million two weeks after NYSE Arca debut
The Zcash ETF (ZCSH) crossed $500 million two weeks after its NYSE Arca debut, holding over 550,000 ZEC as ZEC rallied 43% on the week.
Tokenized stocks traded $1B over Labor Day weekend while the NYSE sat closed
Tokenized stocks traded about $1.01 billion on decentralized exchanges over Labor Day weekend while the NYSE was closed, with Robinhood Chain leading.
The IPO and token question Consensys won’t answer
Consensys split into two companies without saying whether MetaMask will go public or launch the MASK token.
Ink Foundation and GSR back Charter Foundation to halve token launch costs
Ink Foundation, GSR and partner law and audit firms launched Charter Foundation, a shared Cayman-based legal framework that cuts upfront token launch costs by more than half.
Kraken Withdrawals Stuck as Funding Problems Hit 23 Services
Kraken says withdrawals are delayed as 23 of 725 funding services degrade, compounding a deposit pause on 20+ networks running since September 4.