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Thanks to Marius Van Der Wijden for creating the test case and statetest, and for helping the Besu team confirm the issue. Also, kudos to the Besu team, the EF security team, and Kevaundray Wedderburn. Additionally, thanks to Justin Traglia, Marius Van Der Wijden, Benedikt Wagner, and Kevaundray Wedderburn for proofreading. If you have any other questions/comments, find me on twitter at @asanso tl;dr: Besu Ethereum execution client version 25.2.2 suffered from a consensus issue related to the EIP-196/EIP-197 precompiled contract handling for the elliptic curve alt_bn128 (a.k.a. bn254). The issue was fixed in release 25.3.0. Here is the full…

As the cryptocurrency mining market continues to evolve in 2025, cloud-based solutions are increasingly attracting users looking for scalable, low-maintenance income strategies. According to Statista’s 2025 Global Crypto Market Outlook, the value of the cryptocurrency industry is projected to surpass $5.2 billion, driven largely by the rise of passive income applications and mobile-first platforms. Among the emerging solutions, FioBit.com is gaining traction as a widely adopted cloud mining ecosystem that enables users to earn up to $4,800 daily through short-term, AI-optimized mining contracts.What Makes FioBit’s Cloud Mining Model Unique?FioBit.com delivers a streamlined and intelligent mining experience by combining artificial intelligence,…

Can a $3.51 coin really deliver 955.9% returns in under a year? That’s exactly what the latest SUI price prediction suggests, fueled by an ETF filing and a $1.74 billion surge in daily trading volume. At the same time, Solana (SOL) technical analysis shows a clean V-shaped recovery, with bulls targeting $250 and its TVL jumping past $8 billion. Both coins are getting attention, but neither is offering what BlockDAG’s presale just did for one buyer.On a day when 22.7 million BDAG were sold, wallet 0xa97F…D309 bought 780,000 BDAG for $1,482 and walked away with an extra 2.3 million BDAG,…

May 7, 2025The following post contains a recap of news, projects, and important updates from the Spartan Council and Core Contributors from last week.👉TLDR420 Pool Open for sUSD Deposits5M SNX available in staking rewards for both new sUSD depositors and Debt Jubilee participants.Tokens locked until April 19, 2026; rewards vest linearly over 3 months starting April 2026.Up to 18M sUSD in deposits supported with expected ~20% yield for stakers.Debt Jubilee Deadline ApproachingMay 12: Last chance to deposit 10% of original debt in sUSD to continue benefiting from debt forgiveness.Miss it, and your debt forgiveness will reset and pause until conditions…

Quick take: Led by former PayPal executive David Marcus, Lightspark offers a decentralised network for real-time global payments. Revolut is introducing the new service to users in the U.K. and select countries in the European Economic Area. The partnership is geared towards bridging traditional finance with faster and cheaper payments powered by blockchain technology. Revolut, the UK-headquartered multinational neobank and fintech has partnered with Lightspark, a decentralised network for real-time global payments to offer lightning-fast transactions powered by the Bitcoin-based Lightning Network. The new service will be offered to users in the UK and select countries in the European Economic…

Shiba Inu price could be on the verge of a strong bullish breakout as the daily burn rate rose and the total value locked in Shibarium rose. Shiba Inu (SHIB) rose to $0.00001270 on Wednesday, a few points above the year-to-date low of $0.00010. Third-party data shows that the total value locked in the Shibarium network has increased, crossing $3 million for the first time since March 29. This is a notable recovery from the year-to-date low of $1.8 million. The ongoing recovery has been driven by several dApps within the network. ShibaSwap’s assets climbed 32% in the last 30…

Tel Aviv, May 7, 2025 — In a bold move that’s set to reshape the future of mobile gaming, AI startup Sett has officially emerged from stealth mode with a $27 million funding haul. Focused on building AI agents to accelerate mobile game development and marketing, Sett is pioneering technology that could change how games are built, marketed, and played. The funding was raised in two phases, with the latest $15 million Series A round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. Other participants included Saga VC, vgames, F2 Venture Capital, and gaming industry veteran Akin Babayigit — founder of Tripledot Studios…

Best Wallet (BEST) has now raised $12 million – and it’s not just the number generating attention, it’s the tech behind it.With staking rewards, presale access, and support for 60+ chains, this isn’t your average send-and-receive wallet.It’s trying to be the crypto super-app of 2025.Best Wallet and Its Exciting Feature SetSo, what is Best Wallet?Put simply, it’s a non-custodial wallet, which means you hold the private keys.No third-party messing with your crypto assets, just full control with added security features like 2FA, biometrics, and encrypted key storage.But what really makes Best Wallet stand out is all of its features.You can…

Liquid staking solution Swirl has launched on the Layer-1 blockchain IOTA mainnet as an independent ecosystem project on the IOTA network, which enables users to stake IOTA and receive stIOTA.According to the press release, stIOTA tokens provide instant liquidity. While their IOTA is staked, users can trade them, use them as collateral in decentralized finance (DeFi), or earn additional rewards. Therefore, the tokens’ value can be used across the IOTA DeFi ecosystem.Furthermore, Swirl is built on IOTA’s decentralized contract infrastructure. It utilizes Move-based smart contracts to manage staking operations in “a transparent and auditable manner.” It will evolve into a…

Ritchie Torres is preparing to introduce new legislation that would prohibit the creation and sale of meme coins and stablecoins that exploit the likenesses of U.S. political figures. The bill, titled the “Stop Presidential Profiteering from Digital Assets Act,” aims to curb what Torres calls a growing trend of “digital asset profiteering” by leveraging the identities of high-profile public officials. According to the draft text summary, the bill would make it illegal for any person to create, promote, or sell a digital asset that uses the name, image, or likeness of a “covered individual” if it results in direct or…