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AI TRENDS | Ethereum Foundation Member Says Hegotá Upgrade Is Taking Shape

Ethereum Foundation protocol architecture team member Toni Wahrstätter said the Ethereum Hegotá upgrade is taking shape. According to PANews, the core recommended plan includes FOCIL as the main upgrade to improve censorship resistance and Frame Transactions as the execution-layer upgrade to improve transaction expressiveness and user experience.

HIVE just posted $79.1M in quarterly revenue. Up 74% year over year. $72.1M from Bitcoin mining. $7.1M from HPC/AI, up 52% QoQ. Full results on the Q1 FY2027 earnings call, Monday 8/17 at 8:00 AM ET:

Bitcoin Funds AI: Hyperscale Sells 685 BTC to Build Data Center

Hyperscale Data sold 685 bitcoin for $43 million to fund an AI data center in Michigan, inverting the bitcoin treasury playbook. It's a signal, not an outlier.

Pasteur activates on BSC mainnet at 02:30 UTC on 25 August. Every mainnet node needs to be running v1.7.7 before then. It tightens crosschain verification and the rules around validator key rotation, and lets blocks carry more transactions at the same 450ms block time.

NonCustodial Bitcoin Bridge Boltz Shuts Down After AIAssisted Attacks

A new group of veteran Bitcoiners will take over operations after supplying fresh capital and engineering resources.

Algorand Just Made Quantum Resistance Native

This is the first upgrade where the fee you owe depends on what your transaction actually contains.

Bitcoin Mining Stocks Rise as Industry Chases AI Infrastructure

While Riot, Hut 8, and Core Scientific printed strong gains, Bitdeer, Argo, and Canaan are down 20%, 24%, and 71% YTD.

MARA Holdings Pledges 18,750 BTC As Collateral For Bitcoin Backed Loans To Advance AI And Energy Expansion | Crowdfund Insider

MARA Holdings (NASDAQ: MARA) has taken a significant step in leveraging its substantial Bitcoin reserves by committing 18,750 BTC as collateral for newly arranged credit facilities. This move, detailed in the company’s recent quarterly SEC filing, secures substantial incremental capital aimed at advancing its strategic shift toward energy generation and artificial intelligence infrastructure. On August 4, 2026, the firm finalized two Bitcoin-backed term loan arrangements providing $600 million i

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