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Ethereum wants to hide your trades from bots before they can attack
An Aug. 19 meeting will examine proposals designed to conceal pending trades until their place in a block is fixed.
Oluwapelumi Adejumo 3 min read
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Ethereum’s next major upgrade just slipped to late 2026, forcing a two-week scramble to save its 2027 roadmap
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Zcash is borrowing crypto’s new institutional playbook as privacy goes mainstream
Zcash is building a new distribution layer to expand privacy infrastructure, institutional integrations, and real-world access.
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Cypherpunk secures a $46M Zcash gain and turns a $4.7M operating loss into $39.4M profit
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Privacy
Searching a Bitcoin wallet online could secretly hand your IP address to Chainalysis
Bitcoin tool WalletExplorer logs IPs and URLs within Chainalysis, while other major explorers follow different retention and access rules.
Analysis
Zcash fixed the flaw that nearly halved ZEC, and $926 million in leverage now tests the rebound
Zcash’s Ironwood upgrade puts ZEC’s $500 recovery against $926 million in open interest and the risk of a derivatives-led reversal.
Analysis
New Cardano partnership promises to monetize your private data, but payouts likely start at just $1.25 a year
A German cooperative is using Cardano to make personal data sales and royalty payments independently auditable as the market heads toward $19 billion.
Market
XRP loses $700 million in futures bets while XRPL builds a $4 billion institutional pipeline
The token’s struggling price performance comes as ETF inflows reverse and wallet growth stalls, putting XRPL’s institutional strategy in focus.
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