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Ethereum, the engine of blockchain innovation, faces a major challenge: its growing complexity. Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of the network, warns about protocol congestion, an excess of complexity that threatens Ethereum's efficiency and security. To address this, he proposes a radical solution: simplifying the code by removing superfluous elements. However, this approach raises questions: can Ethereum be lightened without compromising its core principles of decentralization and trust?

Vitalik Buterin is making his revolution again: fewer servers, more ideals. Ethereum wants to become pure again, without masters or Google, but with a touch of love and a lot of code.

Ethereum has not "lost", but it has sometimes compromised. That is the quite direct message that Vitalik Buterin put back on the table on Friday 16 January 2026. He promises a year of reconquest: easier to verify the network yourself, easier to use dApps without trusting intermediaries, and easier to take back control of your data.

Polygon sacrifices 30% of its team to dominate crypto payments. We give you all the details in this article.

Explosion on the Ethereum network: 447,000 new investors in one day, an unprecedented record in 7 years! All the details here.

The Sui blockchain experienced a major outage lasting nearly six hours, completely interrupting transactions and freezing over one billion dollars of on-chain value. The incident, confirmed by the Sui Foundation, reignites the debate about the resilience of so-called “high-throughput” blockchains in a crypto context where technical reliability is becoming a…

Binance promised light speed, Fermi delivers it: the blockchain is moving full speed... but will it hold up when crypto heats up and traders sweat?

Outset Data Pulse continues to map global shifts in the crypto mediascape. Following our in-depth reports on Asia, Latin America, and individual European subregions, we now turn our focus to Europe as a whole, examining how crypto-native and mainstream outlets performed across Eastern and Western Europe in Q3 2025 amid regulatory execution and changing discovery dynamics.

Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams unveiled a new memecoin project on Monday, drawing swift attention from both local media and crypto analysts. The token, called NYC Token, was introduced during a press conference in Times Square shortly after Adams officially left office on Jan. 1. Within hours, on-chain data began raising concerns about the project’s liquidity structure and risk profile.

In January 2026, Ethereum shows social sentiment at its lowest, strangely reminiscent of the period preceding its historic 2025 rally. With 59% of traders betting on surpassing $4,250 and experts mentioning a potential of $10,000, the question arises: does this decline herald an imminent explosion?

Zcash’s developer activity has fallen to its lowest level since late 2021, as governance disputes and prolonged market weakness continue to cloud sentiment. The slowdown comes amid a sustained decline in ZEC’s price, even as large holders continue to accumulate the token. At the same time, these trends point to an increasingly complex outlook for one of the crypto sector’s longest-standing privacy-focused networks.

While traders were counting their losses, Binance was tinkering in the shadows: its blockchain is breaking records. A twist in the crypto jungle, the giant is gearing up for 2026.

Chainlink remains stuck in a micro-range, between $12 and $16, leaving traders waiting for a strong signal. As the crypto market hesitates, opportunities hide in the technical details. Should we anticipate a breakout or a rebound?

On-chain data reveals a troubling trend: Bitcoin whales have sold 220,000 BTC in one year. A massive leak or anticipation of an imminent crash? Analysis of causes, risks, and opportunities to seize before it's too late.

Pump.fun has just made crypto history by exceeding 2 billion dollars in daily volume thanks to Solana memecoins. Between rapid opportunities and legal risks, this explosion raises questions: sustainable revolution or bubble ready to burst?

On January 7, 2026, XRP ETFs broke their 36-day streak of net inflows with $40.8 million in outflows. A strong signal for the crypto market, as Bitcoin and Ethereum face similar flows. Why this reversal? Analysis of causes, players, and consequences for investors.

JPMorgan plays the bankers of the future: its JPM Coin infiltrates Canton, the blockchain of the big players. It smells like crypto fragrance on Wall Street, with more control than utopia.

Buterin claims that Ethereum has broken the blockchain trilemma. Discover why this change disrupts the future of crypto assets.

Bitcoin Core saw increased contributions, steady code updates, and strong network activity in 2025, supported by ongoing community and funding.

The Fusaka update propels Ethereum. Its number of holders explodes, analysts raise alarms. All details in this article.

Ethereum is about to enter a new era. In a message published on X, Vitalik Buterin announces a major technical upheaval: zk-EVMs could become, by 2027, the main block validation mechanism. A profound transformation of the protocol, which would mark one of the most ambitious turning points since the creation of the network. Performance, decentralization, scalability... Buterin claims the trilemma is "solved" in practice. One challenge remains: ensuring security.

At the end of 2025, Ethereum didn't just finish the year well. It accelerated, then it broke the crypto counter. On December 29, 2025, the network validated 2.23 million transactions in a single day. A historic peak, supported by numbers.

In 2026, cryptocurrencies are the subject of rare optimism on social networks, according to Santiment. However, traditional indicators remain cautious. Why this gap? Between social euphoria and market reality, discover what this unexpected signal hides for the crypto market.

Bitcoin is at a decisive turning point in 2026, between the risk of a major correction and the potential for a historic rally. What are the price levels to watch to anticipate its next moves? Between critical supports, psychological resistances and divergent expert opinions... Here are the thresholds that will tip BTC this year.

Bitmine and Fundstrat head of research Tom Lee rehashed debates across crypto markets after forecasting a sharp rise in Ethereum’s price. Speaking at Binance Blockchain Week, Lee stated that Ether could reach $62,000 in the coming months as blockchain adoption enters a new phase. His remarks also reaffirmed his long-held bullish view on Bitcoin.

A simple technical incident was enough to paralyze a large part of the crypto ecosystem. In November 2025, an outage at Cloudflare took offline Coinbase, BitMEX, Blockchain.com, Ledger, and many others. Within hours, the promise of Web3 resilience clashed with a brutal reality. Behind the smart contracts, the infrastructure remains vulnerable. Dependent on centralized Web2 services, many so-called decentralized projects expose a critical flaw. Vitalik Buterin sees this as a warning sign and a call to action.

In January 2026, the US Senate could pass a historic law on cryptos, redefining their regulation. This text, awaited for months, would clarify the legal framework for Bitcoin and digital assets. What impacts for investors and the market? Here are the stakes and opportunities to seize.

Will bitcoin reach $150,000 in 2026? Polymarket bettors give it only a 27% chance, defying optimistic forecasts by analysts. Between economic uncertainties and institutional hopes, discover why this year promises to be a controversial turning point for the crypto queen.