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The XRP Ledger launched with 100 billion XRP. No new coins will ever enter circulation. In a post on X, crypto commentator Pumpius (@pumpius) put numbers to what that fixed supply means as th
Pulsar Targets Seamless Cross-Currency Spending on Arc Pulsar Money is building a stablecoin-native money app on Arc, aiming to make multi-currency payments as straightforward as using a conv
Raydium Edges Past PumpFun in 24-Hour Volume @Raydium has overtaken @Pumpfun in 24-hour decentralized trading volume, posting $192.2 million against PumpFun's $185.0 million. The gap is narro
@Algorand's consensus layer grew more decentralized on October 6, 2026, as active validator nodes reached 1,562, marking a new seven-day high. Network telemetry tracked by @Chainspect put the
A $2 Billion Market Cap Built on $23 a Day @Polkadot is drawing fresh scrutiny over one of the starkest valuation gaps in crypto. According to data from @chainspect_app, the network's Relay C
What Is Monad Private Settlement? Category Labs, the developer behind the Monad blockchain (@monad), is introducing Monad Private Settlement: a framework that lets businesses run confidential
40 Integrations, 24 Partners in a Single Month @Chainlink has closed out September 2026 with a notable adoption milestone, disclosing 40 new integrations across 24 enterprises, blockchain net
Blockchain security firm CertiK has flagged an exploit involving a MakerDAO liquidation keeper bot, raising fresh questions about the security of the automated infrastructure that underpins D
The 10 year Treasury yield just hit 5.29%, its highest level since 2007, which means bonds now pay more than they have in a generation. That kind of safe return tempts money out of risk asset
Ledger, the hardware wallet maker, has launched a Bitcoin-backed lending feature that lets users borrow stablecoins without selling their holdings, the company announced on October 7. Called
CELR enables fast, low-cost cross-chain transfers and messaging across 40+ blockchains. LYX powers digital identities and creator-focused applications through Universal Profiles. NLS improves
Summary Metallicus claims DogecoinVM processes transactions 300 times faster while preserving Dogecoin Core and supporting existing wallets, addresses, and private keys. Alpha testing limits
