The Ethereum Foundation named security researcher Pascal Caversaccio to its board on July 29, 2026 — a one-year voluntary term, expanding the Swiss foundation's board from three to four.
Paul Atkins told CNBC the SEC will move on crypto rulemaking under existing authority if the CLARITY Act does not pass the Senate; Project Crypto is already on the 2026 rulemaking agenda.
Vitalik Buterin's July 28, 2026 essay walks through Sora Suegami's diamond iO — the first iO construction whose overhead is measured in millions of years, not universe-lifetimes.
NEAR activated protocol upgrade 2.13 on July 20, adding NIST-approved ML-DSA-65 as a third signature scheme and automatic shard splitting at epoch boundaries.
Allbridge Core paused its Solana deployment on July 19 after an attacker used a $1.12M Kamino flash loan and USDC/USDT swaps to drain roughly $1.65M and bridged to Ethereum.