Pi Network's $PI token leads losses among majors...
PI Posts Worst Weekly Return in CMC Top 100 @PiCoreTeam's native token $PI has emerged as the weakest performer across CoinMarketCap's top-100 assets over the past seven days, shedding approx
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Litecoin is about to get smart contracts for the first time
Litecoin's first smart contract layer takes shape Litecoin ($LTC) has spent 14 years doing one thing well: fast, cheap payments. That scope is now expanding. @LitecoinVM, an EVM-compatible ze
Cardano's biggest upgrade ever begins Monday
@Cardano's RealFi Phase 1 testnet goes live on July 6, opening the first public testing window for what founder @IOHK_Charles has called the largest upgrade in the network's history. The proj
Outta nowhere! $ETHFI rips +25%...
ETHFI Leads the Pack With a Sharp Weekly Gain @ether_fi's native governance token $ETHFI has emerged as one of the standout performers in the current crypto market cycle, posting a nearly 15%
Chainlink Adoption Update 🔗
Chainlink has reported 14 new integrations of its standard across 7 services and 6 different chains, adding to the steady drumbeat of adoption updates from the decentralized oracle network th
What Kaspa's Toccata fork actually unlocks
Kaspa ($KAS) has activated the Toccata hard fork, an upgrade that marks a fundamental shift for what has long been marketed as the fastest pure proof-of-work blockchain. The fork moves Kaspa
The Best Crypto Presale 2026 Could Turn Small Entries Into Massive Returns — Pepeto Fills $9.5M While Weak Jobs Data Eases Rate Pressure
Every cycle produces a best crypto presale 2026 list, and every cycle most of the people reading it already missed the entry that mattered most. Goldman Sachs just folded Bitcoin-linked ETF p
Whale 'FU76ac' Deposits $2.76M USDC Into Kamino Finance Vault
A whale wallet labeled "FU76ac" has deposited $2.76 million in USDC into a Kamino Finance lending vault on Solana, drawing attention to large-scale stablecoin capital flows into the network's
Virtuals Moves 700M VIRTUAL to Chainlink CCIP Following KelpDAO Hack
Key Points Major protocols migrate billions to Chainlink CCIP after bridge security concerns. LINK trades near $7.60, with $7 support and $10 resistance in focus. Recent developments in Chain
How I Ended Up Structuring My DeFi Portfolio Around STONfiHow I Ended Up Structuring My DeFi Portfolio Around STONfi
For a long time, my idea of "diversification" in DeFi was embarrassingly shallow. I held a few different tokens, told myself that counted as spreading risk, and moved on. It wasn't until I ac
Why I Think STON.fi's Cross-Chain Push Is the Most Important Thing Happening on TON Right Now
I've been trading and providing liquidity on TON for a while now, and if you'd asked me a year ago what STON.fi was, I'd have said "the biggest DEX on TON." That's still true. But watching ho
Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Stock Marches Toward $3 Trillion Valuation on AI Chip Boom
Key Takeaways Taiwan Semiconductor posted first-quarter 2026 revenue of $35.9 billion, marking a 40.6% annual increase with a net margin of 50.5% Second-quarter guidance projects $39–$40.2 bi