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Lido, the liquid staking protocol behind the widely used stETH token, has rolled out a major infrastructure upgrade designed to boost validator efficiency and push Ethereum’s consensus layer
Remittix Updates 2026: What to Expect From the Roadmap Level 5 For RTX Remittix Updates today now point to a roadmap stage almost within reach. The project's presale sits just short of the $3
Total value locked in Ethereum Layer 2s has slid back to roughly $5 billion, a level last seen in 2023. The retreat marks a sharp reversal for a sector that drew significant capital only a ye
Fewer Players, Bigger Cheques The pool of active crypto venture investors has shrunk dramatically. CryptoRank data puts unique investors in crypto funding rounds at roughly 152 so far in July
Pi Launchpad Routes Sale Proceeds into Liquidity Pi Network (@PiCoreTeam) has used the completion of its SLICE testnet token distribution to explain the liquidity model at the heart of its La
Cryptocurrency projects lost approximately $1.1 billion in 212 verified exploit incidents during the first half of 2026, according to a report published by security firm Blockaid. This marked
Total value locked in Ethereum Layer 2s has slid back to roughly $5 billion, a level last seen in 2023. The retreat marks a sharp reversal for a sector that drew significant capital only a ye
Fewer Players, Bigger Cheques The pool of active crypto venture investors has shrunk dramatically. CryptoRank data puts unique investors in crypto funding rounds at roughly 152 so far in July
Pi Launchpad Routes Sale Proceeds into Liquidity Pi Network (@PiCoreTeam) has used the completion of its SLICE testnet token distribution to explain the liquidity model at the heart of its La
Key Takeaways Each experiment cost roughly $100,000. Bitcoin’s existing signatures remain unaffected. Human verification took longer than discovery. Future cryptography must remain replaceabl
Crypto projects that had resisted the collapses of Terra and FTX are now closing their doors. Zapper, Botanix, Step Finance, Parsec, and Odos held up during the most violent years of the mark
Total value locked in Ethereum Layer 2s has slid back to roughly $5 billion, a level last seen in 2023. The retreat marks a sharp reversal for a sector that drew significant capital only a ye
