One front door for Circle's new chain...
Arc Portal is now live on @arc, serving as the primary user-facing entry point to Circle's new blockchain. Circle Internet Group launched Arc, an open Layer 1 blockchain purpose-built for fin
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Algorand's founder helped invent zero-knowledge proofs and holds computing's top prize...
Most blockchain founders come from finance or software. Silvio Micali (@silviomicali) comes from a different place entirely: he helped lay the mathematical foundations of modern cryptography
Extended Moves Its Perpetual DEX to Arc Blockchain
@Extendedapp has officially announced the migration of its perpetual decentralized exchange to @Arc Blockchain, marking a significant step toward institutional-grade on-chain trading. The mov
Bonk Price Prediction: Whales Load BONK 59x Faster After Upbit Exit While Pepeto Sells Out Stages Before a 100x Listing
Something odd is going on with the bonk price prediction. The chart dropped, but the largest wallets started buying at 59 times the normal pace, per CoinMarketCap. Upbit pulled BONK from trad
Hyperliquid Launches Manual Borrowing and Lending With $269M Borrowed on Day One
Hyperliquid has launched manual borrowing and lending, letting traders post HYPE and Bitcoin as collateral to borrow USDC and USDT, with roughly $269 million borrowed on the first day, accord
Extended Moves Its Perpetual DEX to Arc Blockchain
@Extendedapp has officially announced the migration of its perpetual decentralized exchange to @Arc Blockchain, marking a significant step toward institutional-grade on-chain trading. The mov
Injective Lands on Phantom
@Injective Protocol ($INJ) has gone live on @Phantom, bringing one of the fastest-growing Layer 1 DeFi networks directly into the wallet that dominates the Solana ecosystem. The integration m
How NEAR moved $1B in a week without a single bridge...
@NEARProtocol's NEAR Intents protocol is putting up numbers that are hard to ignore. Cumulative DEX volume on the platform has reached $29.5 billion, with $1.04 billion processed in the past
Best Crypto Portfolio Picks After the Fed Hike: Can Pepeto, ETH, and SOL Deliver in Q4?
Building the best crypto portfolio in 2026 got harder this week. The Federal Reserve raised rates by a quarter point to 3.75% to 4.00% on September 16, per CoinDesk. It was the first hike sin
Bitcoin Price Prediction Heats Up After Reserve Bill Passes 28 to 21 While Pepeto Eyes Listing
Anyone tracking the bitcoin price prediction right now is staring at two signals that point in the same direction. The House Financial Services Committee passed the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
Cardano’s Pogun to Unlock $1.6 Trillion Idle in Bitcoin DeFi Liquidity, Hoskinson Reveals How
One of the key challenges facing BTC users is Bitcoin’s DeFi idle liquidity. The good news is that Cardano is preparing to tackle this problem with its dedicated platform, Pogun. That’s accor
$3.5 Million Against $550,000 of Collateral: How to Check Which Tokens Your DeFi Lending Market Accepts
If you have funds sitting in a decentralised lending market, your risk is not decided by the interest rate but by the list of tokens the protocol accepts as collateral. On September 17, 2026,