EIP-7623: The Proposal That Will Re-price Calldata For Ethereum Transactions

Blockchain transactions consume CPU, memory, storage, and other resources when they are propagated, executed among nodes, and stored. Therefore, proper pricing of transactions is essential to prevent network abuse and achieve efficient resource utilization. However, determining the appropriate pricing for transactions has been a longstanding challenge in blockchain protocol design. Vitalik Buterin, founder of Ethereum, … Read more

How Computers Are Designed for Extreme Environments

Designing electronics today can be complicated. Computers, phones, and other devices must be able to do a lot in a small package. Meeting those rising functionality demands while protecting against high heat, freezing lows, and other extreme environments is all the more challenging. As difficult as it may seem, many modern electronics function in harsh … Read more

Crypto PAC Fairshake Steps Up For an Encore in Florida Special Elections

Crypto’s chief political action committee has put money on its picks for the Florida congressional seats vacated by one of President-elect Donald Trump’s closest allies, Matt Gaetz, and the politician Trump tapped as a national security advisor, Michael Waltz. With an extremely tight majority in the House of Representatives, the replacement of the two Florida … Read more

A Hidden Barrier to Smart Crypto Policy: The Ethics Rule Blocking Tech Talent

As federal agencies prepare for new executive leadership, an obscure ethics rule threatens to hamstring the incoming Trump administration’s ability to develop sound digital asset policy. Legal Advisory 22-04, issued by the Office of Government Ethics in 2022, has flown largely under the radar as part of the Biden administration’s restrictive approach to crypto. Yet its … Read more

MEXC Deepens Support For Bitcoin Staking Innovation With Solv Protocol (SOLV) Token Launch

Seychelles, January 17, 2025 –MEXC, the world’s leading cryptocurrency trading platform, announced the launch of the Solv Protocol (SOLV) lending protocol at 10:00 (UTC), accompanied by Airdrop+ rewards. Empowering Users through Solv Protocol’s Bitcoin Staking Innovation As a pioneer in the cryptocurrency industry, MEXC remains dedicated to driving innovation and supporting emerging blockchain ecosystems. The … Read more

Perplexity acquires Read.cv, a social media platform for professionals

Read.cv, a social media platform for professionals that competed with LinkedIn, has been acquired by AI-powered search engine Perplexity. As part of the deal, Read.cv will begin to wind down operations Friday. Users will be able to export their data, including their profiles, posts, and messages, until May 16. “We’ve long admired Perplexity and believe … Read more

Nintendo omits original Donkey Kong Country Returns team from the remaster’s credits

Image: Nintendo Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, the just-launched port of the 2010 Wii game, doesn’t include individual members of the original Retro Studios development team in the credits, as reported by GameSpot. Since the discovery, however, Nintendo has commented on the omission, giving a statement to Eurogamer. “We believe in giving proper credit for … Read more

Automakers sue to block Biden’s ‘flawed’ automatic emergency braking rule

Photo by Gary Hershorn/Getty Images A new rule requiring all vehicles to have automatic emergency braking is “flawed” and should be repealed, a new lawsuit filed by the auto industry’s main lobbying group says. The suit was filed in US Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit by the Alliance of Automotive Innovation, which represents … Read more