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Ethereum Foundation is recruiting a protocol security researcher to use artificial intelligence, fuzz testing, and manual audits to find vulnerabilities across Ethereum’s core infrastructure. Ethereum security role covers the full protocol According to the job posting, the researcher will join the Ethereum Foundation’s Protocol Security team and investigate weaknesses across several parts of the network. The work covers the execution layer, which processes transactions and smart contracts, and the consensus layer, which coordinates validators. It also extends to Ethereum’s peer-to-peer network, technical specifications, and the client programs that implement protocol rules. Key responsibilities include developing fuzzing tools, reviewing changes scheduled…

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Investors who bought SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) stock at its initial public offering (IPO) price one month ago have seen a modest gain despite significant volatility since the company’s market debut. In this line, a $1,000 investment made at SpaceX’s IPO price of $135 per share on June 11, 2026, would now be worth approximately $1,076, reflecting a gain of about 7.6% based on the closing price of $145.30. SpaceX 30-day stock price chart. Source: Finbold The return comes after a turbulent first month of trading for the aerospace giant, whose highly anticipated public debut became the largest IPO in history.…

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Litecoin’s Adjusted Economic Value (AEV) has more than tripled over the last year, showing stronger real network usage beyond price movements. Institutional adoption is expanding, with financial companies integrating Litecoin services for traditional customers. $LTC is testing the $50 resistance zone after weeks of consolidation, while stronger network fundamentals support a possible recovery. Litecoin is gaining attention as network activity accelerates despite a challenging market environment. The blockchain’s real usage metrics have increased significantly, while institutional partnerships are creating new opportunities for $LTC adoption and liquidity. Litecoin’s daily AEV (Adjusted Economic Value) sent is 3x higher than this time last…

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Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has argued that President Donald Trump should not actively participate in the cryptocurrency market while serving in office. Hoskison’s comments came after Senator Elizabeth Warren urged lawmakers to reject the latest version of the Clarity Act, claiming it does not adequately prevent President Trump from financially benefiting from his crypto-related activities. Warren Raises Conflict-of-Interest Concerns According to Warren, the bill lacks sufficient safeguards to stop the president from profiting from cryptocurrency ventures while in office. She also argued that the legislation does not do enough to combat illicit finance or protect investors and the broader financial…

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Yes — the iPhone 16 Pro has the same NFC hardware as every recent iPhone, and since Apple opened its NFC chip to third-party developers in 2024, crypto wallet apps and stablecoin payment services have started building on it directly, not just through Apple Pay. The catch is that actual crypto-focused NFC payments remain an early, unevenly rolled-out feature rather than something every iPhone 16 Pro owner can use today. This guide breaks down what’s actually possible, what’s still limited, and the specific ways the iPhone 16 Pro’s NFC chip gets used in crypto today — including with hardware wallets,…

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Bitcoin is holding above its 200-week moving average for another week, a level that has historically separated bull markets from extended bear markets. The question now dominating analyst discussion is whether the recen t drop to $59,000 was the cycle low or simply a temporary stop before a deeper decline toward $30,000 to $40,000. Why the Bulls Are Getting Optimistic Analyst Michaël van de Poppe noted something important about how the recent selloff played out. Markets fell heavily in a single week, the kind of move that typically builds momentum and accelerates further to the downside. That acceleration never arrived.…

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Ethereum currently trades within the $1.9K mark. The $ETH market saw a liquidation of $49.37 million. The largest altcoin, Ethereum ($ETH), has broken above its MVRV 0.8 Pricing Band at $1,800, a threshold that has historically marked meaningful shifts in momentum. When the asset clears the higher level, the next destination would be near $2,300. Beyond that, $3,000 is the key level. With more than 10 million $ETH previously changing hands around that price, making it one of the most significant resistance zones on the chart. Adding weight to the bullish case, Ethereum has formed an MVRV Momentum golden cross.…

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Shiba Inu community veteran Mazrael highlighted Japan’s latest crypto push, which stands to benefit Shiba Inu. According to Mazrael, Japan just took another major step toward becoming one of the world’s most crypto-friendly economies. 🇯🇵 Japan just took another major step toward becoming one of the world’s most crypto-friendly economies.• Crypto is being recognized as regulated financial products.• The government is moving toward legalizing crypto ETFs.• $SHIB is already on Japan’s JVCEA Green List,… https://t.co/A05BOgkjdc pic.twitter.com/Gkxqam60kJ — Mazrael.Shib (@Mazrael_shib) July 11, 2026 This comes as cryptocurrencies are recognized as regulated financial products in the country. Last month, Japan’s House of…

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World, the iris-scanning identity project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, said on July 24 it has entered “Phase 3” of its five-stage roadmap, shifting the network’s focus from bootstrapping signups with $WLD token rewards to selling proof-of-human verification — including to AI agents acting on behalf of users. “Three years after launch, World enters Phase 3 of its roadmap, expanding privacy-preserving proof of human to consumer apps, enterprises, and AI agents,” the project said on X, three years after Worldcoin’s July 2023 debut. In a blog post outlining the transition, World said it has issued more than 18 million…

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India’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has recommended an interim regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies through Self-Regulatory Organisations (SROs) while the government works on a comprehensive crypto law. The recommendation was included in the committee’s 36th Report on the proposed Securities Markets Code, 2025, tabled in Parliament on July 23. Instead of immediately bringing cryptocurrencies under the proposed securities law, the panel suggested allowing industry-led SROs to oversee the sector under the supervision of a designated regulator such as SEBI or the RBI. Also Read : Crypto Regulations India 2026 Virtual Digital Assets Need Clear Legal Definitions The committee said India…

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