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BlockchainFX Confirms Official Release Date Reveal for August 10 The project announced on August 6, 2026, that it will reveal its official launch date on August 10 at 3:00 PM UTC. The confirm
The XRP Ledger Operations team has rolled out xrpld version 3.3.0, marking one of the most substantial upgrades for the blockchain network. This release introduces six new amendments currentl
Sui Network is adding two NIST-approved post-quantum signature schemes to its protocol, positioning itself as one of the first layer-1 blockchains to move toward quantum-resistant infrastruct
The DeFi Week of Nov. 13 recap is a weekly roundup of decentralized finance developments, published in The Defiant's newsletter format to summarize the most relevant DeFi news from that repor
Chainlink verifies tokenized gold through a system called Proof of Reserve, which pulls data from a token issuer's off-chain gold vaults and publishes it on the blockchain so anyone can check
Chainlink is working to become the operating system for tokenized finance by supplying the data feeds, cross-chain messaging, and settlement tools banks need to move real securities onchain.
RippleX is the developer ecosystem team inside Ripple (@Ripple) that supports builders on the XRP Ledger (XRPL). It is not a separate company and not a token, but the unit that writes tooling
AIP-146 lets anyone who controls enough staked $APT push transactions with up to 100 times the network's normal gas limits, and on balance it reads as good news for the token: it gives the bi
Cardano activated its Van Rossem hard fork on July 18, moving the network to Protocol Version 11. The upgrade brings faster and cheaper smart contracts, stronger node security, and a new prec
Pools is a new token launchpad built by Uniswap Labs on Robinhood Chain, letting users create, discover, and trade tokens from a single site at pools.trade. It is Uniswap's first move into th
Caffeine is an AI platform built by the DFINITY Foundation that turns plain English instructions into working, full-stack web applications, then deploys them directly on the Internet Computer
Shib (@Shibtoken) turns six on August 1, 2026, and its record reads like nothing else in crypto: a token launched with about $3,000 in liquidity that reached a peak market cap north of $37 bi
