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Solana Validators Push for Major Increase in Daily SOL Burns
A new Solana governance proposal could raise daily SOL token burns by up to 14 times and speed up the network's disinflation schedule, tightening supply if approved by validators
HYPE ETFs Face $30M Outflow Streak as Investor Demand Stalls
Hyperliquid's HYPE ETFs saw $29.8 million in net outflows over 12 trading days, with no new investor inflows, raising questions about the staying power of early demand and the resilience of crypto-linked ETF products
Top Cryptocurrencies for Beginners: What to Watch in 2026
A practical guide to choosing beginner-friendly cryptocurrencies in 2026, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins, with a focus on liquidity, security, and platform access for U.S. users
Italy's Largest Bank Slashes Bitcoin ETF Calls, Triples Staked ETH
Intesa Sanpaolo has dramatically reduced its Bitcoin ETF call exposure by over 99% and tripled its staked Ethereum ETF holdings, signaling a major shift in its crypto investment strategy for the second quarter
STEPN Move-to-Earn Guide: NFT Sneakers, GST and GMT
STEPN ties outdoor walking and running to NFT sneakers, GST rewards and GMT governance. This guide covers how the app works, its multichain ecosystem, token roles, and key risks for U.S. crypto users
Evernorth's XRP Treasury Faces October 2026 Deadline Amid SPAC Funding
Armada Acquisition Corp. II has secured a $135,000 loan from Arrington XRP Capital as it works to take Evernorth Holdings public, with over 400 million XRP in conditional custody and a key contractual deadline looming in October 2026
XRP ETFs Lead Altcoin Inflows as Rivals Struggle for New Capital
XRP exchange-traded funds extended their four-month inflow streak in July, attracting nearly twice as much new capital as Solana ETFs, while most other altcoin funds saw little or no net investment
XRP Ledger Agentic Payments Could Reach 100 Million
Agentic payments on the XRP Ledger have passed 1 million, and RippleX expects the total could climb toward 100 million as AI software agents gain wallets and settle API fees around the clock
AI Agents Could Drive Blockchain Adoption, Franklin Templeton Says
Franklin Templeton's digital assets lead argues autonomous AI programs need near-instant, near-zero-cost settlement that card networks cannot deliver, pointing to fast blockchains as the practical rails
XRPL Validators Block Exploit, Forcing Rewrite of Key Ledger Upgrades
A critical flaw in proposed XRP Ledger amendments could have let attackers drain user accounts through transaction fees. Validators intervened before mainnet activation, prompting a rewrite and delaying new features.
How CSPR Tokenomics and Staking Work on Casper
CSPR powers fees, staking, and validator rewards on Casper. Circulating supply, protocol fee burns, and PoS delegation rules shape how the token moves and what stakers face
Linea zkEVM Explained: ETH Gas and LINEA Dual Burns
Linea is a Consensys-backed zkEVM Layer 2 that settles on Ethereum with ETH gas while LINEA funds ecosystem incentives and dual burns of ETH and LINEA from surplus network fees
Lite Strategy Boosts Per-Share Litecoin by Retiring 13% of Stock
Lite Strategy retired 4.9 million shares using Litecoin sales and options premiums, raising the amount of Litecoin backing each share by 1.7% without taking on debt, but reducing total reserves and exposing holders to new risks
Institutions Drive Record 72% of Wintermute Spot Flow
Wintermute's H1 2026 OTC data shows institutions at a record 72% of spot flow as capital clusters in fewer altcoins, retail influence fades, and broad market rallies grow harder to sustain
Dogecoin Ventures Faces Repayment Hurdles on $1.4M CleanCore Loan
Dogecoin Ventures borrowed $1.4 million at 10.7% interest, pledging CleanCore shares already committed to senior creditors, raising questions about repayment priority and creditor risk as outlined in recent SEC filings.
Zcash Seals Critical Supply Flaw as $926M in Leverage Pressures Price
Zcash's Ironwood upgrade has closed a major supply-risk loophole, but ZEC remains under $500 as nearly $1 billion in open interest and heavy derivatives activity test the market's confidence in the protocol's repair.
Telegram NFTs Bring Digital Collectibles to Messaging
Telegram folded limited-edition NFT gifts and collectibles into its messenger on The Open Network, giving creators and users in-app trading without leaving chat-while ownership risks and market limits remain
CleanCore's $500M AI Data Center Bet Faces Funding Hurdles
CleanCore Solutions is committing up to $500 million to a Minnesota AI data center joint venture, but its limited cash and Dogecoin reserves raise questions about how it will meet its obligations without major shareholder dilution
Fake Flare Network Site Drains $8.5M in XRP From Investors
A fraudulent staking website posing as Flare Network stole 3.4 million XRP from 71 investors in South Korea, with losses potentially exceeding $18 million as authorities investigate further victims and frozen assets.
Hyperliquid ETF Outflows Mount as Grayscale Sees Undervaluation
Hyperliquid-linked ETFs are seeing their first net outflows since launch, with the HYPE token down sharply. Grayscale argues the token's price does not reflect protocol revenue or buybacks, highlighting a growing disconnect in market sentiment
Gumi and SBI Target Crypto ETF Future With $18M Japan Fund
Japanese gaming firm Gumi and SBI Financial Services are launching an $18.3 million crypto fund focused on Bitcoin and major altcoins, aiming to build a track record ahead of possible changes to Japan's crypto ETF rules
GAMEE Expands Web3 Gaming Platform and GMEE Token Utility in 2026
GAMEE's blockchain gaming platform is scaling up in 2026, adding new games, cross-chain features, and strategic partnerships. The GMEE token's role is evolving as the platform targets Telegram, mobile, and Web3 audiences.
Crypto Projects Lost Over $1B to Hacks in Early 2026
Crypto security firm Blockaid reports over $1 billion in losses from hacks and exploits in the first half of 2026, with nearly $600 million attributed to North Korea-linked groups. Ethereum and Solana projects were among the hardest hit.
Cardano Partnership Aims to Monetize User Data With Blockchain Audit
A new Cardano Foundation partnership with Reef Data eG could let users earn royalties for sharing anonymized personal data, but initial payouts may be as low as $1.25 per year depending on demand and membership size
Morgan Stanley Targets Crypto ETF Market With Low-Fee Ethereum and Solana Funds
Morgan Stanley's new Ethereum and Solana exchange-traded products launched with some of the lowest fees in the sector, immediately drawing millions in trading volume and challenging established crypto fund providers
How ivault Uses Blockchain to Secure Peer-to-Peer Sharing
ivault applies blockchain verification, non-custodial wallets, and a dual-chain architecture to address trust, privacy, and efficiency challenges in peer-to-peer sharing platforms
ADI Chain's $ADI Token Sets Fixed Supply and No Inflation Model
$ADI powers ADI Chain as its native gas, settlement, and staking token, with a fixed genesis supply and no inflationary issuance. Its allocation, vesting, and treasury-backed rewards shape incentives for users and institutions.
XRP Faces Liquidity Risk as Derivatives Outpace Spot Market
XRP's open interest in derivatives now dwarfs its spot trading volume, raising the risk of sharp price swings if traders unwind positions after the Federal Reserve's upcoming policy decision.
ivault Brings Blockchain Verification to Peer-to-Peer Rentals
Swiss-based ivault is using blockchain to verify item rentals and sales, aiming to reduce data exposure and improve user control. The platform's dual-chain structure and non-custodial wallet target privacy and sustainability in asset sharing.
Fortitude Opens 12 MW Nebraska Site to Lower Zcash Mining Costs
Fortitude has launched a 12-megawatt Zcash mining facility in Nebraska, aiming to reduce its per-coin mining costs by leveraging lower electricity rates and more efficient hardware. The move could impact ZEC mining economics and competition.
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