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Elena Kowalski

Technology Editor

Elena leads coverage of blockchain infrastructure, protocol upgrades, and the intersection of AI with crypto. She holds an M.Sc. in Computer Science from ETH Zurich and previously covered deep tech for Wired.

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Technology1mo ago

Circle and Nomura Target Japanese FX Market with Stablecoins

Circle and Nomura plan stablecoin FX settlement for Japanese firms.

Technology1mo ago

StarkWare Launches 'Private KYC' for Enhanced Security

StarkWare introduces 'Private KYC' to improve data security in identity checks.

Technology1mo ago

Ethereum's SPHINCS- Proposal Aims to Quantum-Proof Accounts

Ethereum proposes cost-effective quantum-proofing at 7 cents per account.

Technology1mo ago

Mythos AI Confirms No New Bugs in Zcash

Anthropic's Mythos AI finds no 'serious' bugs remaining in Zcash protocol.

Technology1mo ago

Zcash Bug Audit Concludes Without New Issues

Mythos AI's audit finds no new serious bugs in Zcash post patch.

Technology1mo ago

Mythos AI Review Finds Zcash Secure

Anthropic's Mythos AI finds no serious bugs post-patch in Zcash.

Technology1mo ago

Zcash Teams Propose Ironwood to Fix Supply Verification Flaw

Ironwood aims to resolve Zcash's supply verification issue by redirecting funds.

Technology1mo ago

AI-Driven Payments Surpass 100M Transactions on Base

AI payment activity is maturing with over 100 million transactions on Base.

Technology1mo ago

Sui Network Resolves Bugs Causing Recent Outages

Sui Network addresses bugs leading to multiple outages with a major update.

Technology1mo ago

White Hat Hacker Recovers Lost Funds from 2016 ICO

A white-hat hacker retrieves $2M from a 2016 ICO smart contract flaw.

Technology1mo ago

Sui Network Faces Repeated Outages Due to Software Bug

Sui Network experiences recurring downtime linked to a software bug, impacting performance.

Technology1mo ago

Gemini Integrates AI for Enhanced Prediction Market Feeds

Gemini leverages AI to optimize its prediction market offerings.

Technology1mo ago

Trezor Integrates Morpho for Stablecoin Yield

Trezor Suite introduces native USDt and USDC yield through Morpho.

Technology2mo ago

Kraken Transitions to Chainlink CCIP Amid LayerZero Concerns

Kraken shifts from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP following security concerns.

Technology2mo ago

Binance�s AI Security Blocks $10B in Fraud

Binance's AI technology prevented over $10 billion in fraud, enhancing security.

Technology2mo ago

Bitcoin Mining Pools Embrace Stratum V2 Protocol

Seven major Bitcoin mining pools adopt Stratum V2, enhancing efficiency.

Technology2mo ago

2017 Linux Bug Threatens Crypto Infrastructure

A Linux bug from 2017 poses risks to crypto systems relying on Linux servers.

Technology2mo ago

Quantum Threats Demand New Ownership Verification

Near One suggests updates as quantum computing threatens blockchain security.

Technology2mo ago

UAE Free Zone Implements Blockchain Business IDs

Over 1,000 firms receive verifiable on-chain business identities in UAE.

Technology2mo ago

US CISA Flags Critical Linux Security Vulnerability

US CISA identifies a critical Linux flaw allowing root access, posing a threat to systems.

Technology2mo ago

Blockchain Remittance System Launches with Key Korean Firms

Hana Financial and partners deploy blockchain remittance for live transactions.

Technology2mo ago

Solana Embraces Post-Quantum Security with Falcon

Solana integrates Falcon to enhance security, maintaining network speed and efficiency.

Technology3mo ago

Quantum Computer Challenges Crypto Security

Experts assess implications of quantum advances on Bitcoin.

Technology3mo ago

AI Causes Increase in Bug Bounty Reports

HackerOne sees a 7% rise in bug bounty submissions in 2025, reaching 85,000.

Technology3mo ago

Admiral Highlights Bitcoin’s Cyber Potential

US Navy Admiral praises Bitcoin's tech for cybersecurity applications.

Technology3mo ago

DoorDash Integrates Stablecoin Payments

DoorDash to enable stablecoin transactions through Tempo's blockchain.

Technology3mo ago

Debate Over Privacy in Tempo's Zones Feature

Tempo's 'Zones' raises privacy concerns with centralized control in crypto.

Technology3mo ago

Bitcoin Eyes Quantum-Resistant Future

Bitcoin may need quantum-resistant upgrades, says Adam Back.

Technology3mo ago

TON Blockchain Enhances Speed with Catchain 2.0

TON blockchain cuts transaction time from 10 seconds to sub-second finality.

Technology3mo ago

Ethereum's Merge Sparks Market Optimism

Ethereum's recent transition to proof-of-stake has energized markets and boosted investor confidence.

Technology3mo ago

Ethereum Launches Proof-of-Stake Beacon Chain

Ethereum has successfully launched its Beacon Chain, marking a crucial step toward a full transition to proof-of-stake.

Technology4mo ago

Ethereum Price Surges Amid Network Upgrade

Ethereum's value rises sharply following a major network upgrade, boosting market confidence and transaction efficiency.

Technology4mo ago

Ethereum's PoS Shift Boosts Network Efficiency

Ethereum completes its switch to proof-of-stake, enhancing scalability and reducing energy use significantly.

Technology|On-Chain4mo ago

Ethereum's London Upgrade Sparks Network Changes

Ethereum’s London hard fork introduces major protocol upgrades affecting fees and transaction processing.

Technology4mo ago

Ethereum's Shanghai Upgrade Boosts Network Efficiency

Ethereum's latest Shanghai upgrade enhances network efficiency, reducing fees and improving transaction speeds.

Technology4mo ago

Ethereum London Upgrade Spurs Market Anticipation

Ethereum's upcoming London upgrade fuels community excitement and sparks bullish momentum across crypto markets.

Technology4mo ago

Ethereum Network Upgrades Enhance Efficiency and Security

Ethereum's recent protocol upgrades aim to improve network efficiency and bolster transaction security.

Technology4mo ago

Ethereum's Merge Boosts Blockchain Efficiency

Ethereum's recent Merge upgrade enhances network sustainability and scalability, marking a major milestone in blockchain technology.

Technology4mo ago

Ethereum Network Faces Latest Hard Fork Upgrade

Ethereum has successfully implemented its latest hard fork, aiming to improve network efficiency and reduce fees.

Technology4mo ago

Ethereum's Layer 2 Growth Accelerates in 2024

Ethereum Layer 2 solutions see rapid adoption, boosting scalability and lowering fees in early 2024.

Technology4mo ago

Ethereum's Shanghai Upgrade Boosts Network Efficiency

Ethereum's recent Shanghai upgrade introduces significant improvements, enhancing network performance and user experience.

Technology4mo ago

Ethereum Outpaces Bitcoin with Major Network Upgrade

Ethereum's latest upgrade boosts performance and security, solidifying its lead over Bitcoin in blockchain innovation.

Technology4mo ago

Ethereum Boosts Performance with Shard Chains

Ethereum's upcoming shard chains aim to enhance scalability and reduce congestion on the main network.

Technology4mo ago

Ethereum's New Upgrade Boosts Network Scalability

Ethereum's recent network upgrade significantly enhances scalability and transaction throughput.

Technology4mo ago

Ethereum Poised for Major Upgrade This Year

Ethereum's upcoming update aims to improve scalability and reduce fees, signaling a significant shift in blockchain efficiency.

Technology4mo ago

Ethereum's New Upgrade Boosts Network Efficiency

Ethereum's latest upgrade enhances scalability and reduces transaction costs, marking a significant milestone for the network.

Technology4mo ago

Ethereum's London Upgrade Spurs Network Efficiency

Ethereum's London hard fork enhances transaction efficiency and fee predictability, marking a pivotal network upgrade.

Technology4mo ago

Ethereum Merges Successfully, Ushering New Era

Ethereum's transition to proof-of-stake completes, promising reduced energy use and scalability improvements.

Technology5mo ago

Hashgraph Group Launches Tool for Managing Digital Product Passports on Hedera

Hashgraph Group introduces a Hedera-based tool to enhance transparency and traceability of digital product passports in the EU.

Technology5mo ago

Solana Mobile Strategy Gains Momentum as Crypto-Native Hardware Demand Accelerates

Consumer interest in blockchain-native mobile devices has exceeded initial projections, with pre-order data suggesting the market for crypto-first hardware is larger than the industry estimated.

AI5mo ago

Bittensor Subnet Proliferation Accelerates as AI Developers Seek Decentralized Inference Markets

The number of active Bittensor subnets has grown substantially in recent weeks as AI teams build specialized networks for tasks ranging from code generation to real-time data feeds.

Technology5mo ago

NEAR Protocol Chain Abstraction Layer Goes Live, Enabling Single-Account Multi-Chain Access

The long-anticipated chain abstraction infrastructure now allows users to interact with multiple blockchain networks through a single NEAR account, eliminating the need to manage separate wallets.

AI5mo ago

AI Agent Networks Emerge as New Crypto Narrative Driving Token Valuations

Tokens associated with AI agent infrastructure and autonomous on-chain agents are outperforming the broader market as speculation around machine-to-machine economic activity intensifies.

Technology5mo ago

Ethereum Layer 2 Networks Achieve Breakthrough in Cost Reduction, Driving User Migration

Transaction fees on leading Ethereum Layer 2 networks have fallen to sub-cent levels following protocol upgrades, making micro-transactions economically viable for the first time at scale.

AI5mo ago

Render Network GPU Utilization Surges as AI Model Training Demand Outpaces Cloud Supply

The decentralized GPU compute network is operating at near-capacity utilization as demand from AI startups seeking alternatives to constrained cloud provider capacity drives growth.

Technology5mo ago

Uniswap v4 Hook Architecture Spawns New Wave of Customized AMM Development

The hook system introduced in Uniswap v4 has attracted significant developer experimentation, with teams building specialized liquidity pool configurations impossible in previous versions.

Technology5mo ago

Ethereum Prepares for Major Network Upgrade in June

Ethereum is set to implement the Shanghai upgrade to unlock staked ETH and enhance network efficiency.

AI5mo ago

New AI Tool Revolutionizes Crypto Market Analysis

A cutting-edge AI platform enhances cryptocurrency market predictions with improved accuracy and speed.

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