Ethereum core developers have postponed Glamsterdam’s October 26 Hoodi testnet activation to investigate how EIP-8037’s gas accounting interacts with smart contracts already running on mainnet.
Bitcoin Core will now ship fixes for easy-to-find vulnerabilities to every maintained version as soon as possible, after AI tools made its longer embargoes for those bugs largely pointless.
Illuvium co-founder Kieran Warwick expects AI to trigger a wave of cheap, short-lived crypto “meme games,” but the industry was already losing studios and struggling to find players.
Some Papertrade traders took deliberate losses to mint PAPER, helping the platform book $56 million in launch week, over three times Hyperliquid’s revenue, with most of it paid to stakers.
Solana’s reported transaction numbers fell sharply after the Alpenglow upgrade switched its consensus system on October 21, because validator votes are no longer recorded as transactions in blocks.
XRP has slipped below the $1.53 Fibonacci retracement, bringing the next two support zones into focus as the September recovery faces a deeper pullback.
Arbitrum’s dropped to $0.209 at the time of writing, down about 7.7% on the daily chart and returned to a former September breakout shelf, where the chart could show whether the wider rally can withstand renewed macro pressure.
XRP’s recovery has revived a $2 chart setup, but heavy Binance turnover and leveraged trading leave the rally facing a more demanding test.
PI traded near $0.0907 after rebounding from last week’s low, but the first test is a daily close through the $0.09-$0.091 resistance area.
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