The Ethereum Foundation Unveils Foundational Mandate to Reaffirm Purpose and Steward Decentralization
The Ethereum Foundation (EF) today released its comprehensive "EF Mandate," a 38-page foundational document designed to articulate and reaffirm the core purpose and enduring "promise of Ethereum," alongside the EF’s…
Ethereum Protocol Studies 2026 | Ethereum Foundation Blog
The Ethereum Protocol Studies (EPS) program has announced its highly anticipated return for 2026, marking a significant evolution in its mission to cultivate deep understanding and expertise within the Ethereum…
POAP to Cease New Issuer Onboarding in March 2026, Pivoting to Open Infrastructure for Digital Collectibles
The pioneering Web3 attendance protocol, POAP (Proof of Attendance Protocol), has announced a significant strategic shift, moving its existing platform into maintenance mode and ceasing the onboarding of new issuers…
The Ethereum Foundation Reaffirms Core Principles and Strategic Vision for Decentralized Finance in 2026
The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has unveiled a comprehensive strategic focus for Decentralized Finance (DeFi) in 2026, solidifying its commitment to fostering an ecosystem rooted in permissionless access, censorship resistance, privacy,…
Crypto Markets Hold Steady as Stocks Drop, Oil Spikes – “The Defiant”
Cryptocurrency markets demonstrated a notable resilience on Thursday, holding their ground with major digital assets largely unchanged over the past 24 hours, even as traditional U.S. stock indices experienced declines…
BlackRock Launches Staked Ethereum ETF – “The Defiant”
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager with approximately $14 trillion in assets under management (AUM), has officially debuted its iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF (Nasdaq: ETHB) on March 12, marking…
Ethereum’s Next Frontier: Fusaka Upgrade Imminent as Glamsterdam and Heka/Bogotá Roadmaps Emerge
The Ethereum network is on the cusp of significant evolution, with the Fusaka upgrade slated for activation on December 3rd, 2025. This pivotal development marks the culmination of extensive testing…
Foundry to Launch Institutional Zcash Mining Pool – “The Defiant”
New York, NY – Foundry Digital, a prominent subsidiary of the Digital Currency Group (DCG) and the operator behind Foundry USA Pool, the global leader in Bitcoin mining hashrate, declared…
Crypto Derivatives Market Reaches Unusual Equilibrium as Basis Trade Capital Dries Up
The crypto derivatives market is sending an unusual signal: directional longs and directional shorts are nearly equal, a condition analysts say is historically unsustainable and could foreshadow a major shift…
Ethereum Interop Layer: Unifying the Multichain Future with Seamless User Experience
The Ethereum ecosystem stands at a pivotal juncture, having successfully navigated the initial hurdles of scalability through the proliferation of Layer 2 (L2) solutions. However, this triumph has inadvertently introduced…
















