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Liquid Network, the Bitcoin-anchored federated sidechain operated with Blockstream, has publicly acknowledged a security incident in which purported white-hat hackers withdrew roughly 4,000 B
Key Highlights TAO is trading at $265.51 — up 12.85% in 24 hours and 35.16% over 30 days — with a market cap of ~$3 billion, driven by a new Solana-native demand mechanism pulling retail flow
Crypto News Today: Market Down 0.3%, CLARITY Act and Bitcoin in Focus Cryptocurrency news today, September 7, 2026, is dominated by a pullback, with the global cryptocurrency market cap falli
Altcoin NEAR is up almost 30% in just 7 days. This led experts to share bullish targets for NEAR. These targets lie between $8 and $50. The crypto market is showing strong signs for a bullish
Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, addressed growing security concerns surrounding Bitcoin, stating the network has the necessary infrastructure to manage cybersecurity threats without
Harmony is reportedly set to shut down its network and migrate its native ONE token to Ethereum, according to unconfirmed reports. No official announcement, timeline, or migration terms have
DeFi Lending Platforms Compared: Top Picks Review There are way more lending options in crypto now than there used to be, and that's probably why so many people end up searching for DeFi lend
Toncoin is the cryptocurrency that grew out of Telegram's original blockchain project, and today it remains one of the few major coins with a direct, built-in link to a messaging app used by
Terra Classic's burn tax removes a percentage of every on-chain LUNC transaction from circulation forever, but with roughly 5.5 trillion tokens still outstanding, the mechanism is reducing su
Cardano's Shelley upgrade, launched in July 2020, got one thing right from the start: it let ADA holders earn staking rewards without ever giving up custody of their coins. Six years later, t
Zcash activated its Ironwood upgrade, known formally as NU6.3, on July 28, 2026, at block height 3,428,143. The upgrade replaced Orchard, the network's main privacy pool, with a new pool call
A Chainlink price oracle collects asset price data from many independent sources, aggregates that data off-chain, and publishes a single trusted value on the blockchain so smart contracts can
