Cardano Founder Just Warned More ADA Projects Will Die
Another tough day for Cardano. TapTools, the primary blockchain analytics hub for the ecosystem, announced it will shut down within two weeks. Then Charles Hoskinson spoke. He did not sugarco
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Trusta AI's $TA Token Is Up 57% This Week
Launched in 2022 by a team of AI and risk management experts formerly from Ant Group, Trusta.AI is an infrastructure protocol focused on building a trusted identity network for the emerging c
Internet Computer Plans Free Cloud Engine Rollout
Enterprise Interest Builds Around ICP Cloud Engines Internet Computer (@dfinity) founder Dominic Williams (@dominic_w) says a growing number of enterprises are waiting for access to ICP cloud
Chainlink's Latest Milestone: $110 Billion Secured
Chainlink (@chainlink) has crossed $110 billion in Total Value Secured (TVS), a new high for the oracle network and a fresh reminder of how much of crypto's economy now runs through its pipes
Pepeto Was Hacked Three Times: What $10M Raised Tells Investors
Pepeto Presale Buyer Profile: Who Is Still Buying After Three Attacks What kind of investor keeps buying into a project that gets attacked three times? That question matters more than any pri
How Polkadot's Parachain Model Works and Why It Differs From Layer 2s
Polkadot's parachain model is not a Layer-2 scaling solution. A parachain is a specialized blockchain that connects to the Polkadot relay chain, benefiting from shared security, interoperabil
Polkadot vs Cosmos: Two Interoperability Approaches Compared
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
Securing Billions: What is Chainlink's CCIP?
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
Explained: FXRP & XRPFi on Flare Network
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
Toncoin Tokenomics: Staking, Validators and the Nomination Pool System
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
How Does Aster's Dual Reward Staking Model Work?
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
Stellar TVL Surged to Nearly $200M, What's Behind It?
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,