upgrade

Ledger Nano S Sunset: Outrage, Security Fears, & Upgrade Dilemma

Ledger Nano S Sunset: Outrage, Security Fears, & Upgrade Dilemma

Ledger’s recent announcement has faced some well-deserved blowback. Users are understandably miffed that the company is going to render their long-lasting support for the Nano S moot. This policy advance raises important questions regarding device security and functionality. It notes the collaboratively important duty that hardware wallet providers owe their...

Ledger Nano S Sunset: Is It Time to Upgrade Your Crypto Wallet?

Ledger Nano S Sunset: Is It Time to Upgrade Your Crypto Wallet?

Even newer to the market, the Ledger Nano S has been an extremely popular entry point for many into the world of cryptocurrency hardware wallets. Its combination of affordability and ease of use made it the default choice among those looking to secure their digital assets. With Ledger's announcement that...

Ledger Nano S EOL: Time to Upgrade Your Crypto Security?

Ledger Nano S EOL: Time to Upgrade Your Crypto Security?

Cryptocurrency moves at the speed of light. As it matures, we need to bring the same sophistication to the tools we use to defend our networks and protect our digital resources. For some, the Ledger Nano S has been a reliable partner on this path. With frequent tech upgrades and...

Crypto Market Eyes Potential Surge Amid Ledger's Upgrade Push

Crypto Market Eyes Potential Surge Amid Ledger's Upgrade Push

The whole crypto space is riding high on optimistic euphoria! Most all cryptocurrency experts are guessing XRP, Ethereum and Bitcoin prices will shoot up within the next few months. XRP price is on course to achieve a major upswing between July and September. At the same time, Ethereum’s technical indicators...

Ledger Nano S: Prudent Upgrade or Security Fearmongering?

Ledger Nano S: Prudent Upgrade or Security Fearmongering?

The news is out: Ledger is sunsetting support for the Nano S. If you are like me, one of the millions who helped make them a hit, you’re reading this slightly… apprehensive. Are we really just now encountering these ticking time bombs? Or is that just a devious plan to...

ImFact: Blockchain EVERYWHERE! 6.8B Devices Get the Upgrade

ImFact: Blockchain EVERYWHERE! 6.8B Devices Get the Upgrade

With its ambitious “Blockchain Anywhere” vision, ImFact is truly taking blockchain technology to the next level. This project seeks to provide the foundations of blockchain technology to our daily digital experiences. We can start by taking our aim at the 6.8 billion devices currently in our pockets and homes. Imagine...

Pectra Upgrade Opens New Attack Vectors for Ethereum Wallets

Pectra Upgrade Opens New Attack Vectors for Ethereum Wallets

On May 7th, 2025 Ethereum deployed its most recent upgrade, Pectra. While this upgrade creates a new transaction type that increases functionality in a very positive way, it introduces new potential security vulnerabilities for users. The upgrade brings with it the SetCode transaction, type 0x04. This new wallet feature allows...

Ethereum's Staking Upgrade: Hype or Help? A Pragmatic Look

Ethereum's Staking Upgrade: Hype or Help? A Pragmatic Look

The Ethereum community is buzzing about the upcoming Pectra upgrade, especially the jump in the staking limit from 32 ETH to a whopping 2,048 ETH. Regardless, is this real progress, or are we compromising decentralization for some short-term efficiency gains. Let's cut through the noise.Decentralization At Risk? Or Not?The core...

Ethereum's Pectra: Will the Upgrade Deliver or Disappoint?

Ethereum's Pectra: Will the Upgrade Deliver or Disappoint?

Ethereum's price jumped, Pectra is here, and everyone's buzzing. But hold on a minute before supplanting spaghetti with generative artificial intelligence as the go-to innovation buzzword. Are we seeing an honest-to-goodness revolutionary new tool in the crypto space? Or is this the latest false dawn, a short-lived wave of optimism...

Ethereum's Radical Upgrade: RISC-V to Revolutionize ZK Proofs?

Ethereum's Radical Upgrade: RISC-V to Revolutionize ZK Proofs?

Ethereum, the world’s largest and most successful blockchain platform, is a work in progress. Of all the proposals that are exciting to consider, perhaps the most interesting would be the full integration of RISC-V. This architecture, an open-source Reduced Instruction Set Computer (RISC), presents exciting possibilities. Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of...