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Pasteur Upgrade Goes Live: BNB Chain Lifts Capacity 88% to 2,324 TPS
BNB Smart Chain activated its Pasteur hardfork on August 25, 2026, increasing transaction capacity by 88% to 2,324 transactions per second without changing block times. This upgrade, driven by BEP-675, BEP-682, and BEP-695, enhances security for cross-chain asset movement and improves network predictability. The changes are expected to benefit web3 gaming titles by reducing transaction congestion and supporting larger player bases.
Binance.US dangles 8,500 WOD for new sign-ups as World of Dypians livestream nears
Binance.US is offering new customers 8,500 WOD tokens for signing up and making any deposit, an offer valid until August 10. This promotion coincides with a livestream featuring the World of Dypians team. World of Dypians is an MMORPG built on BNB Smart Chain, with WOD serving as its in-game currency.
