https://brief-tech-news.com/tags/ethereum/Recent content in Ethereum on BriefTechNews.comHugoenCopyright &copy;2021 <br> Designed &amp; Developed by [Gethugothemes](https://gethugothemes.com/)Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:21:45 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-10-02-crypto/Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:21:45 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-10-02-crypto/The Senate&rsquo;s failure to pass the Clarity Act cleared the way for sudden regulatory relief, including a five-year SEC exemption for tokenized equities and safe-harbor guidance on token buybacks. Stripe made Open USD its default stablecoin across card issuance rails on Tempo, while Base deployed its Cobalt hard fork featuring dormant conditional transactions and institutional asset controls. Cross-border banking moves forward as Lloyds and Visa pilot 24/7 stablecoin settlement, even as Dune data shows 99.994% of tokenized Treasury cash sits completely idle.https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-08-crypto/Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:15:40 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-08-crypto/DBS and Citi completed a weekend cross-border USD payment using tokenized deposits on Swift&rsquo;s Digital Ledger, cutting settlement from two days to minutes. Ethereum researchers proposed a PeerDAS architecture that slashes blob reconstruction CPU time from 5.18 seconds to 40 milliseconds per slot. Wyoming&rsquo;s stablecoin went live with Chainlink as its verification layer, but a $1 million market cap and $160 daily volume show it&rsquo;s still a rounding error. A Coldcard exploit moved 45% of its stolen bitcoin through CoinJoin, and 600 BTC from Satoshi-era wallets woke after 16 years.https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-02-crypto/Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:21:35 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-02-crypto/Binance is launching physically settled options on 1,000+ US stocks and ETFs, doubling down on equity derivatives after TradFi perpetual volume hit $433.4B in August - a 15x jump since January, with equity-linked perps at $342.9B, up from $410.9M. Meanwhile, Strategy spent $635M buying back STRC but the perpetual preferred still trades at a 2.66% discount to par, and Solana validators voted to double disinflation, pulling terminal inflation forward by three years. A memecoin called BONER has cornered 53% of the tokenized Hims &amp; Hers float on Robinhood Chain, driving the token 4.5x above the real share price.https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-08-27-crypto/Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:13:32 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-08-27-crypto/Ethereum&rsquo;s protocol developers outlined concrete timelines for reducing block times from 12 seconds to under 1 second within two hard forks, directly cutting idle capital and settlement costs for DeFi applications. Shinhan Financial Group signed with Visa to build Korea-specific stablecoin infrastructure, combining banking, card, and payment rails into a single institutional deployment. Meanwhile, EIP-8130 emerged as the preferred account abstraction path for EVM rollups, with Base targeting a 2x per-transaction cost reduction in its upcoming Cobalt upgrade.https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-08-24-crypto/Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:13:42 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-08-24-crypto/Bitcoin surged $14,264 in a single week to close at $77,387 — its largest-ever weekly dollar gain — while spot ETFs absorbed $1.92 billion in net inflows and the bitcoin-to-gold ratio hit its highest since May. The move came as the CFTC declared it will invoke existing statutory authority to regulate crypto regardless of whether the CLARITY Act passes, setting up a September 16 rulemaking showdown. Solana shipped a mainnet upgrade cutting slot time to 350ms, Ethereum researchers published a new timing attack on PoS attestation, and BounceBit is shutting down its L1 after losing $286.5M BB to a protocol-level exploit.https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-08-21-crypto/Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:23:28 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-08-21-crypto/Bitcoin broke $71,000 after spot ETFs pulled in $517 million on August 19, the largest single-day haul in months, and a separate $189 million flooded into ethereum products as the broader rally torched $2.7 billion of short positions. Ethereum added 18% on the same move. In Washington, Trump hosted a CEO-heavy Oval Office meeting to push the Clarity Act toward a September 15 procedural vote, and COIN, CRCL, and BLSH each jumped roughly 8 to 10% on the optimism. The technical beat was heavier: Tempo shipped a Touch-ID-gated authorization layer for agentic CI/CD, and an ethresear.ch post proposed a bridge-free cross-chain exchange model that would have made the 2022 bridge heists structurally impossible.