TechnologyEthereum delays Glamsterdam on Hoodi over gas risks
Ethereum developers called off the October 26 Glamsterdam launch on Hoodi: new gas rules could change how live contracts behave.
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TechnologyStarknet votes to research its own post-quantum L1
93.52% of Starknet voters backed research into a standalone blockchain built to resist quantum attacks. A whitepaper draft is due in November.
InstitutionalJPMorgan Brings JPM Coin to Ethereum for Institutional Clients
JPMorgan is extending its JPM Coin deposit token to Ethereum. Only approved institutional clients can use it for payments and settlement.
NFT & Web3Blur shuts down its website on November 12
Former NFT leader Blur will close its website on November 12. Volume fell from $1.43 billion to under $7 million, and the BLUR token lost 20%.
TechnologyDATA Network to Retire Its Own Chain and Move to Sui
DATA Network, formerly Story, will retire its own chain and move its AI data protocol to Sui, backed by $30 million from Sui Foundation.
MarketsRobinhood Chain Transactions Fall 42% While Deposits Hold
Robinhood Chain now handles 6.2M transactions a day vs 10.8M in September. Spot -21%, perps +26%, deposits $1.04B. A breakdown of the numbers.
MarketsBitcoin Below $84,000: $550M Liquidations as Oil Jumps
Oil above $101 and US yields weigh on risk: BTC touched $82,776 and $487M of longs were wiped out. The levels the market is watching.
EthereumEthereum L2 Blast shuts down as costs top revenue
Blast is closing its L2: TVL fell from $2.2B to $32M and monthly revenue hit $1,793. Withdraw funds by October 26.
TechnologyStandard Chartered Predicts Arbitrum ARB Could Reach $10 by 2030
Standard Chartered sees ARB reaching $10 by 2030, a nearly 70-fold gain driven by Arbitrum revenue from Robinhood Chain.