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Inside MIP-12: How Did Monad Cut Its Block Time to 300ms?
Monad's MIP-12 upgrade cut the network's block time from 400 milliseconds to 300 milliseconds. It activated on mainnet on July 23, 2026, at round 89,758,000, and lowered Monad's deterministic
Bitcoin ETFs Pull $167M as 2026’s Best Inflow Run Slows
US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw another day of redemptions on Wednesday, with total net outflows of $120.2 million, according to Farside Investors data. This follows T
Algorand Price Prediction: $ALGO Breakout or Bull Trap?
Algorand is quietly coiling for a move $ALGO's 24-hour volume just jumped over 4% even as price ticks lower, a sign traders are positioning before the next breakout. The token has been squeez
Tesla Bitcoin Strategy: The Full Story Behind Its Crypto Holdings
Tesla's Bitcoin Purchase: Why, How Much, and When It Happened Tesla Bitcoin currency is an online currency not owned by any financial institution or country. There is no corporation that regu
Post-Quantum Bitcoin: Coinbase and Stanford's Plan
Post-Quantum Bitcoin: Coinbase and Stanford's Security Plan Quantum computing is no longer just a lab topic. It has entered the crypto world, and Bitcoin sits right at the center of the conve
XRP Price Prediction: Can $1.35 Support Hold as Short Bets Pile Up?
XRP Price Prediction: Can Bulls Defend $1.35 Before CPI Data Drops? XRP price dropped to its lowest point in a week. The move happens just one day before the US releases fresh CPI inflation d
Coinbase CEO projects $400,000 Bitcoin target by 2030
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box Asia to outline his perspective on Bitcoin’s future and regulatory developments affecting the cryptocurrency industry. Armstrong, wh
EigenWallet BTC-to-XMR Swaps: Six Liquidity Models
Blockchain analytics firm Match Systems has identified six liquidity models behind EigenWallet's BTC-to-XMR swaps, according to the finding at the center of this report. The claim concerns sw
From Stablecoins to Onchain Credit: Illuminance Global Builds the Next Financial Layer (10 Sep)
Toronto Ontario, CA, September 10th, 2026, Chainwire Illuminance Global highlights Visa’s expansion of stablecoin infrastructure into onchain credit, marking a shift beyond payments and settl
Bitcoin hovers near $78,000 as CPI report and Fed meeting loom
Cryptocurrency markets saw renewed downside on Thursday, with Bitcoin dropping to test key support levels near $78,000. Leading altcoins followed suit as Ethereum approached $2,470 and XRP sl
Bitcoin İçin Büyük Tahmin: “Dip Geride Kaldı”
Kripto para piyasasında Bitcoin’in bir sonraki büyük hareketinin ne zaman başlayacağı tartışılırken Coinbase CEO’su Brian Armstrong’dan dikkat çeken bir tahmin geldi. Armstrong, Bitcoin’in me