Stellar Makes History with $242M in TVL
Stellar (@StellarOrg) set a new record for its DeFi ecosystem, with total value locked (TVL) reaching roughly $242 million on May 30, 2026, the highest level the network has ever posted. That
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Canton vs Public Ethereum: How Privacy and Composability Trade-Offs Differ
Canton and public Ethereum solve the same core problem — settling transactions between parties who do not fully trust each other, but they make opposite architectural choices to do it. Ethere
Is Algorand ALGO Quantum Resistant?
Mostly, yes, with one important gap. Algorand (@Algorand) has more live post-quantum cryptography running on its mainnet than any other major Layer-1, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana.
Zcash Ironwood Upgrade: Can It Restore Trust After the Orchard Flaw?
Zcash's proposed Ironwood upgrade could help restore trust following the discovery of a critical vulnerability in the Orchard shielded pool. The proposal would allow users to independently ve
How Shibarium Works as Shiba Inu's Layer 2 Network on Ethereum
Shibarium is a Layer 2 (L2) blockchain built on top of Ethereum that processes transactions off-chain in batches before settling them on the Ethereum mainnet. Launched on August 16, 2023, it
Avalanche Chosen For Major Tokenized Private Credit Initiative
$650 Million in Private Credit Heading Onchain Trad.Fi, which lends money to companies buying heavy equipment, is working with W3, a developer of AI agents for enterprises, to deploy $650 mil
Competitive Bonus APR: Bybit Introduces BYUSDT Trade & Earn With 200,000 USDT Prize Pool (10 Jun)
DUBAI, UAE, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has kicked off BYUSDT Trade & Earn, a three-week exclusive event availab
Hyperliquid Is Blocking Wallets That Used HTX — And Even “Clean” Users Are Getting Caught
A growing number of Hyperliquid users are discovering they can no longer access the platform’s web interface — not because they did anything wrong, but because they used a cryptocurrency exch
BlockchainFX Presale Closing: Launch Date and Listing Date Revealed
Two exchanges. One announcement. Same day. Most presale tokens fight for a single CEX slot. BlockchainFX got LBank and Uniswap confirmed simultaneously. CEX liquidity and DEX access both live
Avalanche Chosen For Major Tokenized Private Credit Initiative
$650 Million in Private Credit Heading Onchain Trad.Fi, which lends money to companies buying heavy equipment, is working with W3, a developer of AI agents for enterprises, to deploy $650 mil
Chainlink Powers Myriad's World Cup Prediction Markets
@MyriadMarkets has officially launched its @FIFAWorldCup 2026 prediction markets, selecting @Chainlink as the exclusive oracle infrastructure responsible for real-time data orchestration and
Major Update on Ozak AI Presale End Date and OZ Listing Date: Details
Ozak AI Presale Raised $7.4M, OZ Listing Date Near: Check Full Details The clock is ticking. With just 0.32% of tokens left, the Ozak AI presale is days away from selling out completely. Over