ETHEREUM STAKING HITS ANOTHER ALL TIME HIGH AS NEARLY 35% OF ALL ETH IS NOW STAKED A record 42.40M ETH is now staked, equal to 34.77% of the entire supply. Both the amount of ETH staked and its share of supply have reached new highs. More than one third of all Ethereum is now securing the network and earning yield. And that percentage keeps climbing. $ETH

SEC 8K: 21Shares XRP ETF has repriced its NAV methodology moving off the CME CF XRPDollar Reference Rate to the FTSE XRP Index, effective Aug 27. Sponsor fee cadence also shifts from weekly to quarterly, denominated in $XRP.

XRP ETF UPDATE The SEC has published a new filing related to the 21Shares XRP ETF tied to $XRP. Another regulatory filing. Another step forward for XRP on Wall Street. The institutional infrastructure around XRP keeps getting bigger. And we’re still early.

JUST IN: Evernorth OFFICIALLY Files 7th S4 Amendment With SEC — Advancing XRPFocused Company Toward Planned Nasdaq Listing Another step toward bringing an XRPfocused treasury company to the U.S. public markets. @EvernorthXRP filed Amendment No. 7 to its S4 with the SEC. The update fixes a signaturepage omission involving @Ripple Labs — while the underlying proxy statement/prospectus remains unchanged. The broader deal with Armada Acquisition Corp. II is designed to bring Ever

CRITICAL ETH SECURITY UPDATE A critical vulnerability has been discovered in the Ethereum app on Ledger hardware wallets. The flaw could allow a malicious application to alter ETH transaction details during signing without the change being visible on your Ledger device screen. Fixed in Ethereum app v1.22.2 If you use Ledger for ETH or Ethereum assets: • Update the Ethereum app to v1.22.2+ • Update Ledger Live • Update your Ledger firmware • Avoid signing transactions until everything is update

The Pasteur hard fork on BNB Chain closes critical validator exploit vectors while boosting testnet throughput 88% to 2,324 TPS. Shifting block execution off the validator's critical path optimizes block capacity without sacrificing 450ms block times

$XRP SPENT YEARS FIGHTING FOR ITS PLACE IN AMERICA. NOW AMERICA IS BUILDING TOWARD THE EXACT FINANCIAL SYSTEM XRP WAS MADE TO SERVE. That’s what has me fired up. The regulatory picture has completely changed. The SEC/Ripple enforcement battle is resolved. The SEC now names XRP as a digital commodity example. And SEC Chairman Paul Atkins is openly pushing for crypto products, custody and tokenized securities to move onshore. Meanwhile Scott Bessent is talking about regulated stablecoins pote

Update regarding the recent SAND bridge incident. As shared this past Saturday, the exploit was rapidly contained. Since then, our team has completed the onchain forensic investigation in collaboration with external security partners. Root cause: on Base and BNB Chain, the SAND token contract also acts as the LayerZero bridge integration. The attacker used a configuration function on that contract to register themselves as the sole verifier of incoming bridge messages, which allowed them to min