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Bitcoin goes into October having pushed through the $80,000-$83,000 resistance zone and touched roughly $87,000 along the way. It also closed a week above the 50-week moving average near $81,
Quant has few tokens because its 2018 token sale raised far less than planned, and the company burned the unsold supply. That left a fixed total of 14,612,493 QNT, and no new tokens can be mi
Aster and Hyperliquid are compared because they are two of the largest decentralized exchanges for perpetual futures, and for a few weeks in 2025 Aster overtook Hyperliquid on trading volume.
Hedera is the Latin name for the ivy genus, a group of climbing evergreen plants. The network adopted the name in 2018, though Hedera has not published a detailed reason for the choice. The H
Internet Computer (ICP) is used by everyday crypto users, builders, and public bodies. Retail users chat, trade, hold tokens, and stake on it. Developers and non-coders build apps. Government
Aster is a decentralized exchange (DEX) for perpetual futures. Before trying it, beginners should know five things: what perps are, the risk of 1001x leverage, the fees, where Aster runs, and
The Zcash “ceremony” was a trusted setup held in October 2016. The original genesis ceremony took place on October 23, 2016, and it generated the public zk-SNARK parameters behind Zcash’s pri
TRON grew its stablecoin base and user count in the third quarter of 2026, while fees eased slightly. Combined USDT and USDD supply rose 5.5% to $93.88 billion, and monthly active addresses c
Pi Network and Pi Day are linked because the project officially launched on Pi Day, March 14, 2019. The date 3/14 matches the first digits of the math constant π (3.14), the same constant the
Staking STRK means locking Starknet’s native token in the network’s staking contract to help secure the network and earn newly minted STRK as rewards. Holders can run a validator with at leas
The crypto market ended a three-quarter losing streak in 2026 Q3. Total market capitalization rose 39.6% (+$840.1 billion) to $3.0 trillion, up from $2.1 trillion at the end of Q2, according
Midnight is a separate blockchain that connects to Cardano as its first “partner chain.” It was built by Input Output (IOG), the same engineering company behind Cardano, but runs its own bloc
