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For a long time, my idea of "diversification" in DeFi was embarrassingly shallow. I held a few different tokens, told myself that counted as spreading risk, and moved on. It wasn't until I ac
I've been trading and providing liquidity on TON for a while now, and if you'd asked me a year ago what STON.fi was, I'd have said "the biggest DEX on TON." That's still true. But watching ho
Key Takeaways Taiwan Semiconductor posted first-quarter 2026 revenue of $35.9 billion, marking a 40.6% annual increase with a net margin of 50.5% Second-quarter guidance projects $39–$40.2 bi
Vitalik Buterin has published an updated long-term roadmap for Ethereum, calling the multi-year effort “Lean Ethereum” as the network’s biggest redesign since the Merge. He posted it to X on
PI Posts Worst Weekly Return in CMC Top 100 @PiCoreTeam's native token $PI has emerged as the weakest performer across CoinMarketCap's top-100 assets over the past seven days, shedding approx
@Cardano's RealFi Phase 1 testnet goes live on July 6, opening the first public testing window for what founder @IOHK_Charles has called the largest upgrade in the network's history. The proj
Kaspa ($KAS) has activated the Toccata hard fork, an upgrade that marks a fundamental shift for what has long been marketed as the fastest pure proof-of-work blockchain. The fork moves Kaspa
Chainlink has reported 14 new integrations of its standard across 7 services and 6 different chains, adding to the steady drumbeat of adoption updates from the decentralized oracle network th
ETHFI Leads the Pack With a Sharp Weekly Gain @ether_fi's native governance token $ETHFI has emerged as one of the standout performers in the current crypto market cycle, posting a nearly 15%
Vitalik Buterin, one of the co-founders of Ethereum, has announced the “Lean Ethereum” roadmap, outlining the network’s next three to four years of technical evolution. The comprehensive stra
Aave's Monad lending market topped $100 million in deposits within 48 hours of its July 2 launch. Aave V4 deposits exceeded $250 million, marking a new milestone for the protocol's lending ec
The Ethereum Foundation has awarded Argot a fourth-year grant of 2,469 stETH, worth approximately $4.34 million, renewing its financial commitment to the organization for another year in what
