AiCoin Daily (January 25th)

[Ethereum Foundation Sets Strict 128-Bit Encryption Rules for 2026] According to a report by Jinse Finance, the Ethereum Foundation stated that the only acceptable ultimate goal for L1 is 'provable security,' rather than 'security based on the assumption that conjecture X holds.' They have set 128-bit security as the target, aligning it with mainstream cryptographic standard organizations and academic literature on long-term systems. This also corresponds to real-world computational records, which indicate that 128-bit security is practically unattainable for attackers. The EF highlighted several specific tools aimed at achieving the 128-bit security target with a size of less than 300 KB. They emphasized WHIR, a new Reed-Solomon proximity test, which is also a multilinear polynomial commitment scheme.

[BlackRock Chief Investment Officer Rick Rieder to Interview for Federal Reserve Chair Position] BlackRock Chief Investment Officer Rick Rieder will interview for the Federal Reserve Chair position at Mar-a-Lago. Other candidates include Kevin Hassett, Kevin Warsh, and Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller.

[FarFuture Transfers 180 Million TRX to Binance] Arkham data shows that FarFuture transferred two large amounts of TRX to Binance, totaling 180 million tokens, with a total value of approximately $5.03 million.

The fund will use Coinbase Crypto Services as its initial staking provider and pay a 4% service fee, with rewards accruing to the fund and reflected in its net asset value. What to know : VanEck has updated its filing for an Avalanche ETF, VAVX, to include staking rewards, aiming to generate income for investors by staking up to 70% of its AVAX holdings. The fund will use Coinbase Crypto Services as its initial staking provider and pay a 4% service fee, with rewards accruing to the fund and reflected in its net asset value. If approved, the fund will trade on Nasdaq under the ticker VAVX, tracking AVAX's price via a custom index, and will be custodied with regulated providers, including Anchorage Digital and Coinbase Custody.

The full scope of Glamsterdam has not yet been finalized, but developers are targeting it to go live in 2026. What to know : Ethereum developers, fresh off last month’s successful Fusaka upgrade, which cut down costs for nodes , are already moving full-steam ahead on planning the blockchain’s next major change. Glamsterdam is a two simultaneous upgrades taking place on Ethereum’s two core layers. At the heart of the upgrade is ePBS and Block-level Access Lists. Developers haven't decided on the full scope of the upgrade but are targeting it for 2026.