Bitmain, the largest manufacturer of application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), the machines used to mine proof-of-work (PoW) cryptocurrencies, has reportedly slashed prices on several generations of […]
Aave Founder Says $15M Token Buy Wasn’t Used in Controversial DAO Vote
Stani Kulechov, the founder and CEO of Aave Labs, the main development company behind the Aave decentralized finance (DeFi) lending protocol, denied claims that he […]
Bitcoin Rebounds to $88K, Aave’s Governance Proposal Drama
Cryptocurrency markets had a small rebound following last week’s dip, as investor activity wound down during the holidays. Bitcoin (BTC) fell to a weekly low […]
USX Stablecoin Stabilizes After Brief Depeg Triggered by DEX Sell Pressure
USX, a Solana-native US dollar-pegged stablecoin, briefly traded below its peg on decentralized exchanges early Friday after heavy sell pressure overwhelmed available liquidity on Orca and […]
BNB Chain Fermi Upgrade Slated for January 2026 Rollout
The BNB Smart Chain’s Fermi hard fork has been scheduled for mainnet activation on Jan. 14, following about two months in the testnet phase. Fermi […]
How This Swiss City Integrated Bitcoin Into Everyday Payments
Key takeaways Adoption is voluntary. Merchants participate because Bitcoin Lightning fees are typically under 1%, compared with the roughly 3% average charged by credit card […]
Ethereum Will Start Scaling Exponentially With ZK in 2026
2026 is a pivotal year for Ethereum. The first Ethereum validators will process tiny zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs instead of reexecuting transactions. This unlocks immediate scaling […]
Can Blockchain Prove What’s Real Online Versus AI?
How often have you come across an image online and wondered, “Real or AI”? Have you ever felt trapped in a reality where AI-created and […]
Tokenized Commodities Near $4B, as Gold Extends All-Time Rally
Blockchain-based tokenized commodities are nearing the $4 billion milestone, following new all-time highs reached by the world’s leading precious metals. Gold, silver and platinum hit […]
Memecoins Go From Christmas Cheer to Cold Reality, Sinking 65% in a Year
Memecoins are trading near year-end lows, marking a sharp reversal from the speculative peak reached in Christmas 2024. Memecoins fell 65% over the year to […]