Staking tokens and buybacks get SEC staff answers
The @SECGov's Division of Corporation Finance published a new set of frequently asked questions on September 25, expanding on the Commission's March interpretive release on how federal securi
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TVL of Plume Network's Vaults just doubled!
@plumenetwork's RWA vaults have recorded a TVL increase of roughly 101% over the past month, pushing the total to approximately $219M, according to data shared by @BSCNews. The milestone unde
Who is Evan Cheng, the ex-Apple engineer behind Sui?
From Apple's Compiler Labs to Crypto's Frontier Before co-founding one of the most talked-about layer-1 blockchains in crypto, @EvanWeb3 spent close to a decade inside Apple. He joined Apple
Staking tokens and buybacks get SEC staff answers
The @SECGov's Division of Corporation Finance published a new set of frequently asked questions on September 25, expanding on the Commission's March interpretive release on how federal securi
TRON just hit $30 TRILLION in transaction volume.
TRON DAO announced on September 24, 2026 that total transaction volume settled on the TRON blockchain has surpassed $30 trillion, a figure reached roughly eight years after the network's Main
Ethereum’s Roadmap Is Moving Beyond the Blockchain
In a September 27 post, Vitalik Buterin outlined an Ethereum where the base chain settles results and cryptographic proofs handle more of the verification work. His 2030 vision includes recur
Vitalik Buterin outlines Ethereum’s next phase with advanced cryptography upgrades
Vitalik Buterin, the founder of Ethereum, has generated renewed attention in the cryptocurrency sector after revealing plans for several significant upgrades intended to transform the Ethereu
Kelp DAO Sues LayerZero Over $292M rsETH Exploit
Kelp DAO has filed a lawsuit against cross-chain messaging protocol LayerZero and its chief executive Bryan Pellegrino, alleging the defendants bear responsibility for a $292 million exploit
Kelp DAO Sues LayerZero and CEO Bryan Pellegrino Over $292M rsETH Exploit
Evercrest Technologies, the developer behind liquid restaking protocol Kelp DAO, has sued LayerZero Labs and its co-founder and CEO Bryan Pellegrino in the Supreme Court of British Columbia,
AI and Crypto in 2026: How Blockchains Are Becoming AI Infrastructure
On 1 April 2026, the Akash network reported that its customers had passed 5 million dollars in cumulative spending on compute, real money paying for real processing power on a blockchain mark
Polkadot Parachains Explained: How Independent Chains Connect
How Polkadot Parachains Build an Interconnected Ecosystem Polkadot parachains are one of the reasons the project keeps coming up whenever people talk about blockchain interoperability. Instea
Why Solana Is Pumping: Alpenglow Upgrade and Record ETF Inflows Drive Rally
TLDR: Alpenglow replaces Solana’s consensus engine, cutting transaction finality to about 150 milliseconds. Solana’s fault tolerance threshold rises from 33 percent to 40 percent under the Al