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The problem with cross-chain data Most blockchains have no native way to verify what is happening on other networks. A smart contract on one chain cannot confirm whether a payment settled on
A Subtle But Noticeable Shift BlackRock's head of digital assets, Robert Mitchnick, said on August 10 that investor sentiment around $BTC has undergone a meaningful change. Speaking on Bloomb
Blockstream Steps In With Swaps Beta @Blockstream has launched a public beta of Blockstream Swaps, a service offering atomic swaps across Bitcoin, the Liquid sidechain and the Lightning Netwo
Smart contracts are powerful, but they are also blind. They cannot see prices, read weather data, or verify that a payment arrived in a bank account. Oracles are the infrastructure that conne
A dollar. Not $1.02. Not ninety-nine cents. One dollar, to the cent, and XRP is the single most viewed coin on CoinGecko this morning, which tells you the whole market is standing at the same
Most people who trade on decentralized exchanges do not realize they are acting as their own market makers. Intent-based DEXs flip this model. Instead of interacting with a liquidity pool dir
Crypto markets were broadly in the red on August 10, but a handful of tokens pushed firmly against the tide. Leading the charge was @CurveFinance's native token $CRV, which climbed 9% over 24
White House Doubles Down on September Timeline Patrick Witt, Executive Director of the President's Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, says the Trump administration is fully committed to
Wall Street is skeptical that Washington will deliver a landmark crypto law this year. TD Cowen analyst Jaret Seiberg has put the odds of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY Act) be
Network Activity at Its Busiest Since March Ethereum recorded 989,500 active addresses in a single 24-hour window, according to data from Santiment, marking the network's busiest stretch sinc
