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Buterin: Hegotá Could Be the Last 'Regular' Ethereum ForkVitalik Buterin said the Hegotá upgrade, planned for 2027, may be the last 'regular' Ethereum fork. PeerDAS marked the start of the transition.Buterin: By 2030, Ethereum Will Be a 'Cryptographic World Computer'On September 27, 2026, Vitalik Buterin published an essay stating that by 2030, Ethereum will become a 'cryptographic world computer,' with the HegotaSlowMist: No Confirmed Crypto Thefts from Safari Attack on iPhoneSlowMist found no confirmed crypto thefts from Safari attacks on iPhone. The sample targets iOS 18.4–18.6.2; impact on iOS 26.5 unverified; vulnerabil3D Game About Searching for James Howells' 8,000 BTC Hard DriveA crypto enthusiast is developing a 3D game where players search a landfill for James Howells' hard drive containing keys to 8,000 BTC, lost in 2013.Shielded Bitcoin: Private BTC Transfers Without a Fork, 4x CostlierResearchers introduced Shielded Bitcoin, a technology for private BTC transfers on L1 using ZK-proofs without a fork. Such transactions may cost 4 timShielded Bitcoin: Private BTC Transfers Without a Soft ForkAlloc Init has proposed Shielded Bitcoin, enabling private BTC transfers using ZK-proofs without a soft fork. The system raises questions on anonymityBlock integrates Bitcoin Lightning with x402 standard for AI agentsBlock joined the x402 Foundation and added Bitcoin Lightning support to the x402 protocol for AI agents. The foundation launched in April under the LiBybit transitions to financial platform with 235+ instruments availableBybit has transitioned to a financial platform, offering 235+ traditional instruments, unified balance, up to 150x leverage, and serving over 80 milliStarkWare: Quantum-Safe Bitcoin Transaction Now Costs $66 (–79%)StarkWare reduced the estimated cost of preparing a quantum-safe Bitcoin transaction to $66, down 79% from the initial $320, after 62 optimizations inZcash: November NU7 Upgrade May Freeze Sprout FundsThe Zcash NU7 upgrade in November will disable v4 transactions, potentially making Sprout pool funds unspendable. Testnet Oct 6, decision Oct 20, mainSolana Prepares Alpenglow: Finality Down to ~150 ms on TestnetSolana is preparing the Alpenglow update for public testnet, reducing transaction finality from 12.8 seconds to ~150 ms—an 85x improvement. Mainnet daButerin: Ethereum to Undergo Fundamental Changes in Two YearsVitalik Buterin said at Shanghai Blockchain International Week that Ethereum will see fundamental changes in two years: STARK, FOCIL with 16 participaBessent Considered for AI Coordinator Role Under TrumpUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is being considered for the AI coordinator role after Donald Trump announced the creation of AI Force on SeptemberDonald Trump Orders AI to Be Renamed as 'Super Intelligence'Donald Trump has directed US officials to use 'Super Intelligence' (SI) instead of AI in official documents and called on other countries to adopt theAnthropic Releases Claude Opus 5.5; OpenAI Announces GPT-6 Sol and LunaAnthropic launched Claude Opus 5.5 with a 20% API price cut. OpenAI introduced GPT-6 Sol and Luna, reducing Sol's base API rates by 50% and halving erStarcloud to Install ASIC on Satellite for BTC Mining by Year-EndNvidia-backed Starcloud plans to launch the Starcloud-2 satellite with ASIC miners by year-end, starting solar-powered BTC mining in orbit.Pyth Network Becomes Official External Distributor of Nasdaq DataPyth Network is now an official external distributor of Nasdaq data. Nasdaq Basic will be available via Pyth Data Marketplace as an additional real-tiAlibaba Drops $10.2B Into AI to Boost Its Tech GameAlibaba is investing $10.2 billion in artificial intelligence, doubling down on AI research, infrastructure, and talent to stay ahead in global tech.ACE Robotics Predicts 'ChatGPT Moment' for Robotics and AIACE Robotics says robots are on the verge of a 'ChatGPT moment'—a breakthrough in AI and automation that could reshape the robotics industry.Over a Third of New Web Pages Are AI-Generated, Pew Research FindsPew Research reveals that more than a third of new websites are built using AI, highlighting just how deeply artificial intelligence is shaping web deAnthropic Launches Free Claude Academy AI Learning PlatformAnthropic rolls out Claude Academy, a free platform packed with AI education resources. Open access for anyone eager to learn AI and Anthropic tools.AI-Designed Drugs Face Patent Gridlock and Legal HurdlesPatenting AI-created drugs is hitting legal roadblocks. Why is it so tough to secure patents for pharmaceuticals developed with artificial intelligencBitdeer Lands $400M AI Deal: What This Means for Crypto & TechBitdeer has inked a massive $400M contract in artificial intelligence. Here’s what we know about the deal and why it matters for crypto and tech.Google Secures $12.2B Option to Buy Stake in MarvellGoogle has landed an option to acquire a stake in Marvell worth up to $12.2 billion. We break down the deal and what it means for the tech sector.