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BitcoinWorld Flop Labs reveals FLOP tokenomics: 51.2% for miners, 20.4% airdrop, no VC allocation Flop Labs has released the initial tokenomics for its native token, FLOP, outlining a distrib
High-performance blockchain designs have long wrestled with a structural trade-off: when execution is tied directly to consensus, the network’s throughput becomes limited by how fast validato
TLDR: SIMD-550 and SIMD-553 could cut Solana issuance by $1.4B-$1.5B over six years, per 21Shares. Daily SOL burns could jump from about 600-800 SOL to 7,500-9,000 SOL under SIMD-553’s fee. S
Key Takeaways Meta Platforms will pay as much as $18 billion across a decade to resolve child safety claims filed by 52 attorneys general from US states and territories. META stock surged ove
High-performance blockchains often run into the same architectural limit, where the execution sits directly in the path of consensus. In a conventional synchronous model, validators must firs
Pump.fun has added trading for any HyperEVM token through USDC as Hyperliquid L1 records about $503 million in decentralized exchange volume over 24 hours. Summary Pump.fun users can trade Hy
Why Was Roman Storm’s Retrial Delayed? Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm will face a retrial on unresolved money laundering and sanctions charges on April 26, 2027, while his separate motion
Arcus, a decentralized exchange built by the team behind dYdX, has gone live on Robinhood Chain with a protocol that converts perpetual futures positions into transferable ERC-20 tokens and a
Real yields measure an investment return after inflation. They matter because they show how attractive safe assets such as Treasuries are compared with gold, Bitcoin and stocks. The basic cal
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sent a proposed overhaul of crypto custody rules for investment advisers and investment companies to the White House for review. Summary The SE
Julian Berridi, who serves as product manager at Ripple, has revealed that updated versions of xrpl.js and xrpl-py now support XRP Ledger version 3.3.0. Berridi shared this news in a recent p
A pending motion for acquittal has delayed the next phase of the Tornado Cash developer's federal case by several months. A federal court has moved the retrial date for Tornado Cash developer
