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In a market obsessed with being the biggest and the fastest, one project is finding massive success by embracing the exact opposite. MicroPenis, known by the ticker MP, has officially arrived
OKX, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume, has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to pursue a tokenized U.S. stock trading platform, a move that w
Protect the Graph, Protect Zcash (PGPZ), an advocacy group aligned with the Zcash privacy network, has registered as a lobbyist to engage U.S. policymakers on encryption policy, a move that m
The @arbitrum network posted its strongest month on record in September 2026, generating more than $5 million in chain revenue and marking a roughly 500% increase from the prior month. The he
The @arbitrum network posted its strongest month on record in September 2026, generating more than $5 million in chain revenue and marking a roughly 500% increase from the prior month. The he
Two memecoins stood out from the broader crypto market this past week: $PURR on @HyperliquidX and $OSAK from @OsakaProtocol on @Ethereum. The pair posted weekly gains of 24% and 20% respectiv
@Injective is making a clear push into the memecoin space. The layer-1 blockchain confirmed that two token launchpads are now live on its network: @runupdotfun and @sproutsomefun. The move ma
How Chainlink staking works @chainlink staking allows $LINK holders to lock their tokens in support of the network's oracle infrastructure, the system that feeds external data such as asset p
Three tokens are standing out for the wrong reasons this week. $LIT, $ZEC, and $DASH have posted the steepest weekly losses among crypto majors, according to @BSCNews, with declines of 25%, 2
Social sentiment for Ethereum ($ETH) and XRP ($XRP) has turned sharply negative at the start of October, according to data from on-chain analytics firm @SantimentData. Bearish comments are no
Phantom Adds BNB Chain as Its Ninth Supported Network @Phantom, the self-custody wallet that built its reputation on @Solana, has added native support for @BNBChain. The integration was annou
Social sentiment for Ethereum ($ETH) and XRP ($XRP) has turned sharply negative at the start of October, according to data from on-chain analytics firm @SantimentData. Bearish comments are no
