Robinhood Chain is now bigger than Polygon
Robinhood Chain Overtakes Polygon in TVL Robinhood Chain (@RobinhoodCrypto) has surpassed Polygon (@0xPolygon) in total value locked (TVL), marking a notable shift in the 2026 decentralized f
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Aptos-powered Decibel gains institutional access through BitGo
Decibel, a decentralized exchange for spot and perpetual trading built on the Aptos blockchain, can now be accessed directly by institutional investors through BitGo's self-custody wallets, t
Hyperliquid expands HIP-3 with permissioned markets
Hyperliquid has introduced a preliminary HIP-3 testnet upgrade that lets independent deployment teams control access to perpetual futures markets through deployer-managed on-chain allowlists.
Arbitrum (ARB) Neden Yükseliyor?
Arbitrum’un yerel tokenı ARB, son günlerde sergilediği güçlü performansla yeniden yatırımcıların radarına girdi. 0,08 dolar seviyelerinden başlayan yükselişle 0,13 dolar bölgesine kadar çıkan
Why Higher Treasury Yields Hurt AI and Tech Stocks
Higher Treasury yields tend to hurt AI and technology stocks because they reduce the present value of future earnings, make risk-free bonds more competitive with equities and increase financi
USDT0 Launches on Stellar, Opening Access to $180B in Tether Liquidity
The cross-chain stablecoin standard now connects Stellar's network to Tether's global USDT supply. USDT0 has launched on Stellar, according to reports published on September 2. The rollout co
Gold-Backed Solana Validator Infrastructure to Be Explored Under New Flowra-KorDA MOU
The two firms will study how physical gold reserves could support validator operations on the Solana network. Flowra and KorDA announced a memorandum of understanding on September 3, 2026, to
Robinhood Chain Stock Tokens Pulling in Record Volume
Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) spent more than a year building its Robinhood Chain around the idea that users would want to trade tokens tied to large companies such as Apple and Nvidia. Tw
Bitcoin Falls to $78.4K as Fed's Warsh Downplays Soft Inflation Data
Bitcoin fell to $78.4K after Federal Reserve official Kevin Warsh downplayed a batch of soft inflation data, redirecting market attention back toward the central bank's policy stance and appl
Nvidia (NVDA) Acquires Hugging Face for $13B While Broadcom Projects $230B AI Chip Revenue
Quick Overview Nvidia completes acquisition of AI development platform Hugging Face in a $12.93 billion transaction Snowflake stock soars more than 20% following impressive quarterly results
Bitcoin and Gold Hit a Six-Year Correlation High
Bitcoin and gold have rarely moved so often in the same direction. Their 90-day correlation reached its highest level since 2020, according to Bitwise. This convergence comes as investors tur
Argentina trains prosecutors to trace and seize crypto assets
Argentina’s Public Prosecutor’s Office has trained prosecutors, officials and staff to trace, analyse and seize virtual assets as cryptocurrency plays a larger role in criminal investigations