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IoTeX’s v2.4.0 mainnet upgrade arrives with technical changes that directly touch DePIN builders: account abstraction for devices and a higher cost for raw data. If you care about turning dev
HBAR, the native token of the Hedera network, has a fixed total supply of 50 billion tokens, all minted at genesis in August 2018 and placed under the control of the Hedera Council's treasury
$XLM, also called the lumen, is the native token of Stellar (@StellarOrg), an open-source blockchain built for fast, low-cost payments and currency transfers. It is the one asset on the netwo
Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) is a messaging and token-transfer layer that enables different blockchains to send value and instructions to one another through a sin
Stellar's (@StellarOrg) DeFi total value locked (TVL) crossed $200 million for the first time in late April 2026, with the on-chain figure printing $197.41 million on April 24 per DefiLlama,
Polkadot and Cosmos both connect separate blockchains, but through fundamentally different engineering. Polkadot ties every connected chain to a central Relay Chain for shared security and co
FXRP is a one-to-one wrapped version of XRP that lives as an ERC-20 token on Flare Network. It lets XRP holders use their XRP inside smart contracts, lending markets, DEXs, and yield vaults w
Aster runs a two-layer staking system that pays users through two separate reward pools each week: a 150,000 ASTER Base APY pool for anyone delegating tokens to a validator, and a 300,000 AST
How Does Toncoin's Staking System Actually Work? Toncoin (TON) runs on a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus model where validators lock up TON to secure the network and earn block rewards in retu
Sui(SUI) co-founder Adeniyi Abiodun said confidential transfers are coming to the network, using range proofs to hide transaction amounts while the protocol itself guards token supply. Key Po
At 00:00 on TGE day, wallets ping and community chats light up: SUMA claims are live. It’s not a frothy market backdrop; altcoins are trading defensively and liquidity is selective. That cont
This article was first published on Deythere. BitMine Immersion Technologies is looking for investors to fund its next Ethereum accumulation, despite the company’s current Ethereum holdings b
