XRP Ledger to Vote on Major Upgrade
A slate of long-awaited protocol amendments for the XRP Ledger (XRPL) is expected to enter validator voting in roughly two weeks.According to prominent XRPL validator Vet, the proposed changes include support for batch transactions, confidential transfers, sponsored fees and reserves,…
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Jul 19, 2026 - 20:24
Ethereum Developer Consensys Denies User Data Was Compromised
Leading Ethereum software firm Consensys has firmly denied rumors that user data or funds were compromised after a North Korea-linked IT worker temporarily gained access to the core codebase of its popular Web3 wallet, MetaMask.The security incident, which took place earlier this year, involved an…
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Jul 19, 2026 - 16:00
'Still Wrong': Dogecoin Dev Clarifies How DOGE Merge Mining Works
A discussion over Dogecoin's security model ensued on X after Dogecoin Foundation developer Paulo Vidal asked why Dogecoin remains dependent on another blockchain for its security.According to Vidal, Dogecoin largely incentivizes merge mining; however, it does not have independent mining. He argues…