The Chronicles

#Crypto

Layer 1 blockchain Kadena announced it will shut down due to unfavorable market conditions, ending all business operations and active blockchain maintenance. The network will remain operational only until miners and validators fully exit, with roughly 566 million KDA in mining rewards scheduled...

#SOL

Solana Mobile has ended software and security update support for the Saga phone, marking the end of its lifecycle just two years after launch. Despite this, some unopened units are still being resold at high prices on secondary markets. The company released its second-generation device, the Solana...

#ETH

The upcoming Fusaka hard fork on Ethereum will activate EIP-7825, introducing a per-transaction gas limit of 2²⁴ (about 16.78 million). This change is already live on the Holesky and Sepolia testnets and will take effect on mainnet with Fusaka. The new limit is intended to improve block efficiency...

#POLY

Polymarket has launched its own variation of binary options in partnership with Chainlink. From now on, users can bet on price movements in 15-minute intervals.

#ETH

Vitalik Buterin praised Polygon and co-founder Sandeep Nailwal for their major contributions to the Ethereum ecosystem. He highlighted Polygon’s early investment in ZK-EVM development, the work of Jordi Baylina’s team, and the creation of infrastructure such as AggLayer. Vitalik also commended...

#ETH

Ethereum core developer Péter Szilágyi disclosed a letter he sent to Ethereum Foundation leadership last year, criticizing what he described as Vitalik Buterin’s outsized influence. He claimed that most projects are controlled by a small inner circle of 5–10 individuals and backed by 1–3 venture...