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Exchange Art will officially cease operations on August 1, ending the Solana art marketplace after a prolonged bear market for onchain art. The platform and its services will no longer be ava
The polygon price prediction just ran into a wall the charts cannot argue with, because POL is stuck near $0.07 while Bitcoin prints 21-month lows and the entire market hunts for the one entr
Crypto hackers carried out 207 separate breaches in the first half of 2026, the highest six-month total ever recorded, stealing $972 million as incidents more than doubled. Key Points Crypto
Reflec has announced plans to launch a recovery plan for USDC+ position holders who were affected by the Drift protocol hack, a security incident that resulted in approximately $286 million i
BitcoinWorld Standard Chartered Analyst: Uniswap-Robinhood Partnership Deeper Than Market Realizes Geoff Kendrick, Head of Digital Asset Research at Standard Chartered, has stated that the ma
Uniswap started July strong, way stronger than Bitcoin. In the last day, the UNI price climbed 13.3% to about $3.17. Bitcoin only managed 2.78% over that same stretch. Money is flowing back i
ONDO price has moved higher at a time when Bitcoin and the wider crypto market are dealing with a fresh retracement. The rally looks interesting because ONDO had spent more than 1 week under
We're rolling out one of the network's most extensive updates in a long while: changes to the blockchain core, the infrastructure, and user-facing products. Here's the essential rundown. ⚙️ N
Ethereum and Polkadot are not really competing for the same thing. Ethereum operates as a single, unified smart contract platform that scales through Layer 2 rollups. Polkadot operates as a L
Stellar is a blockchain network designed to move money across borders faster and cheaper than traditional banks. Instead of routing payments through correspondent banks and clearinghouses, St
Musashi Dojo is the public testnet for Ouroboros Leios, Cardano's (@Cardano) next major scaling upgrade. It went live on June 23, 2026, kicking off a multi-phase program to test the Leios pro
Maybe, but only if almost everything goes right over more than four years. The $3,500 figure is one bank's bull case, not a forecast you can set a watch by. Standard Chartered (@StanChart) be
