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The XRP Ledger is set to rename its core server software from rippled to xrpld in version 3.2.0, targeted for June 15, with the update expected to reduce node memory usage by 30 to 40%. XRPL Operations announced the upgrade on June 4, and the June 15 target date comes from validator Vet rather

According to IBTimes US, XRP Ledger Version 3.2.0 scheduled for activation on June 15 renames the core server software from rippled to xrpld and is expected to cut node memory usage by 30-40%. Node operators must upgrade by the deadline or risk falling out of consensus and becoming isolated from the

According to BlockBeats, on June 9, Humanity revealed that the attack was not caused by smart contract vulnerabilities but by compromised private keys resulting from unsafe key management practices. The company stated that production signing keys were improperly backed up on a general-purpose

According to Foresight News, Avalanche Foundation appointed Marta Szluinska, former operations lead at IOHK who oversaw Midnight's development from conception through mainnet launch and token distribution, as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Szluinska brings experience from startups, national innovation centers, and enterprises in smart mobility, cybersecurity, and cloud infrastructure.

Nado has announced the launch of a tokenized unified margin system for U.S. equities, which the platform describes as the first of its kind in the industry. The system supports SPYx, tracking the S&P 500, and QQQx, tracking the Nasdaq 100, as eligible margin assets for perpetual contract trading. Th

Nado announced today the launch of what it describes as the industry's first tokenized unified margin system for U.S. equities. The platform now supports SPYx, which tracks the S&P 500, and QQQx, which follows the Nasdaq 100, as eligible margin assets for perpetual contract trading. Through the

According to Zcash developer Sean Bowe, the network has finalized consensus rule changes for the Ironwood upgrade targeting July activation (roughly six weeks out) to address a critical flaw in the Orchard shielded pool. The upgrade introduces a fresh shielded pool to prevent circulation of any

According to MetaversePost, Japan's three megabanks — MUFG, SMBC, and Mizuho — announced today (June 09) the formation of a dedicated council to govern the joint issuance of a fiat-pegged stablecoin, advancing the FSA-backed pilot project to the formal implementation phase ahead of fiscal

According to WaterX officials, the AI-native trading platform launched on Sui mainnet today and introduced a full loss reimbursement program for Beta testers. Users who incurred net losses during the Beta testing phase can receive full compensation by migrating assets before June 22 and completing t

According to Foresight News, Arbitrum DAO has voted to transition Arbitrum Nova to maintenance-focused status, reducing capacity and support priority. OffChain Labs and the Arbitrum Foundation will support developers migrating applications and liquidity to Arbitrum One during a 90-day window

According to MetaversePost, Arcium has processed over 1 million confidential computations as of June 9, 2026. In the same period, ZINC, an ecosystem project built on Arcium, entered the top 3 revenue-generating protocols on Solana by 24-hour volume. ZINC has attracted $18 million in deployed

HPX Limited unveiled the Sealer2100 today (June 9), a hardware cryptocurrency wallet featuring iris recognition technology. The product launch is backed by a 10 BTC security challenge.

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson claimed in a June 8 livestream that the network can surpass Bitcoin by becoming global infrastructure for trust rather than competing solely for crypto market share. In the presentation titled 'Why Cardano is the only Ecosystem that can run the world,' Hoskinson

According to BlockBeats, The Open Network community voted on June 9 to rename Toncoin to Gram (GRAM), with 81.22% support. The change takes effect on June 15, 2026, at 20:00 UTC+8. The blockchain name remains The Open Network; only the token name, ticker, and icon change. No user action is

According to the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) Chief Executive Yu Wai-man on June 9, two Hong Kong-issued stablecoins are set to launch within 2026, with Anchord Tech expected to roll out its HKD stablecoin by mid-year, followed by HSBC in the third or fourth quarter. Anchord Tech's stablecoi

Aave founder Stani Kulechov announced that the protocol has developed a new risk framework in recent weeks, which will be rolled out within the coming weeks following governance approval. The framework encompasses asset risk, bridge risk, chain risk, and advanced automation features for risk

Zcash developers finalized the Ironwood upgrade, adding a new Orchard shielded pool to reduce counterfeit ZEC risk, per Coin Bureau on June 9, 2026. ZEC recovered over 80 percent from its intraday low of around 252 dollars on June 5. The upgrade improves shielded transaction processing and

Zcash developers have finalized a series of consensus rule changes for the Ironwood upgrade targeting late July 2026, following the discovery of a critical vulnerability in the Orchard shielded pool that could have enabled unlimited counterfeit ZEC creation. According to developer Sean Bowe, Ironwoo

The XRP Ledger Foundation is targeting June 15 for mainnet activation of the v3.2.0 upgrade, an infrastructure-level release that renames the network’s core server software from rippled to xrpld and is expected to reduce memory consumption by 30–40%. The date was confirmed by dUNL validator Vet, an

According to BlockBeats, XAUE launched its first enterprise-grade consumer application, the XAUE Gold Gift Card, on June 9. The product is backed by digital gold XAU₮ (Tether Gold) and its yield layer XAUE (XAU-Earn), offering recipients an expected 1.5%-3% annual yield denominated in gold before