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Jul 2The Ethereum Foundation Imploded. Now Two New Orgs — Backed by $11 Billion in ETH — Are Moving In.●Jul 1140 Firms Including Visa, BlackRock, and Google Just Built a Circle Killer●Jul 1He Promised Crypto Liquidity Yields for 3 Years. It Was a Lie. Now He's Forfeiting 11 Cars.●Jun 30The UK Just Halved Its Crypto Capital Rules to Poach Firms From Europe●Jun 30Saylor Said 'Never Sell' for Six Years. His Company Just Authorized Selling $1.25 Billion in Bitcoin●Jun 29In 24 Hours, Binance Goes Dark Across All of Europe — And CZ's Criminal Record Is Why●Jun 29The Bank That's Held Wall Street's Money Since 1784 Just Opened a Direct Door to Stablecoins●Jun 28You Can Now Buy $1 of Saylor's Bitcoin for 97 Cents — That's Never Happened Before●Jun 28Polymarket Got Hacked 3 Times in 6 Months — Now the CFTC Is Watching●Jun 27Ethereum's Foundation Just Axed 54 Jobs, Killed Its Privacy Research Lab, and Cut the Budget 40% — While ETH Is Down 44%●Jul 2The Ethereum Foundation Imploded. Now Two New Orgs — Backed by $11 Billion in ETH — Are Moving In.●Jul 1140 Firms Including Visa, BlackRock, and Google Just Built a Circle Killer●Jul 1He Promised Crypto Liquidity Yields for 3 Years. It Was a Lie. Now He's Forfeiting 11 Cars.●Jun 30The UK Just Halved Its Crypto Capital Rules to Poach Firms From Europe●Jun 30Saylor Said 'Never Sell' for Six Years. His Company Just Authorized Selling $1.25 Billion in Bitcoin●Jun 29In 24 Hours, Binance Goes Dark Across All of Europe — And CZ's Criminal Record Is Why●Jun 29The Bank That's Held Wall Street's Money Since 1784 Just Opened a Direct Door to Stablecoins●Jun 28You Can Now Buy $1 of Saylor's Bitcoin for 97 Cents — That's Never Happened Before●Jun 28Polymarket Got Hacked 3 Times in 6 Months — Now the CFTC Is Watching●Jun 27Ethereum's Foundation Just Axed 54 Jobs, Killed Its Privacy Research Lab, and Cut the Budget 40% — While ETH Is Down 44%●

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The Ethereum Foundation Imploded. Now Two New Orgs — Backed by $11 Billion in ETH — Are Moving In.

Jul 2, 2026 · 5 min read

Ten days after firing 54 staff and slashing its budget 40%, five of Ethereum's top researchers quit the Foundation and built a rival. Then Standard Chartered showed up to fund the second one.