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Anyone hunting for cheap coins this month just watched one walk off the list. Polkadot sat under a dollar for months, then gained close to 15% in September's first week to climb back above $1
Traders priced in higher odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike as bitcoin extended losses over two trading sessions. Bitcoin moved lower over a two-day stretch in early September, first droppin
Blockchains are deterministic systems: given the same input, they always produce the same output. That determinism is essential for consensus and security, but it creates a direct problem whe
@HunterBiden's $LAPTOP memecoin had one of the most dramatic debuts in recent crypto memory. Launched on September 9 on Coinbase's Base network, the token spiked sharply in its opening minute
@XStableAI, a portfolio company of YZi Labs, has announced a partnership with @SuiNetwork to bring precious metals trading, including gold, silver, and platinum, as well as foreign exchange m
A new approach to onchain privacy Blockchains are transparent by design, which is ideal for auditability but creates a real problem for applications that require confidentiality. @dfinity has
The Cosmos ecosystem's USDC standard is moving to a new home. Circle now issues $USDC natively on @injective, which is replacing Noble as the ecosystem's primary issuance chain. The token rou
Community Developers Eye a Pi Stablecoin A conversation sparked by GCV ambassador Dimas (@2000Rocker) has reignited speculation around whether Pi Network could one day support its own stablec
Hyperliquid has taken a notably different approach to token listings. There is no committee, no back-channel negotiation, and no opaque approval process. Instead, the protocol runs a continuo
@Kaspaunchained has announced the launch of Silverscript v1, a high-level smart contract language designed to bring readable, complex, stateful applications to the Kaspa ledger. The release m
The White House is pushing back hard against the banking lobby's latest effort to rewrite the stablecoin rewards language in the CLARITY Act, with crypto adviser Patrick Witt (@patrickjwitt)
A shared standard for AI agent identity @Visa, @Mastercard, and @Ant_Intl announced on September 10, 2026 that they are collaborating on a Know Your Agent (KYA) interoperability framework, a
