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Harvard Management Company, which runs the university's roughly $57 billion endowment, fully exited its position in BlackRock's spot Ethereum ETF and cut its spot Bitcoin ETF stake by about 4
Ripple settles international transactions in 3 to 5 seconds at an average cost of $0.0002 per transaction. SWIFT, by contrast, can take 1 to 5 business days and charge between $26 and $50 per
The Ethereum validator queue is a live count of how much $ETH is waiting to start or stop staking, plus estimated wait times for each side. It matters because @ethereum's proof-of-stake desig
Perpetual contracts on Aster work by letting traders open leveraged long or short positions directly on-chain, with no expiry date, using either crypto or yield-bearing assets as collateral.
Getting a token listed on Aster (@Aster_DEX) used to mean catching the team's eye. Not anymore. The perpetuals DEX has rolled out Listing Vote, an on-chain system that lets any Aster Chain va
The Network Nervous System, or NNS, is the fully on-chain governance system that controls the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP). It is a decentralized autonomous organization built directly in
Chainlink's Smart Value Recapture (SVR) received a significant upgrade on Ethereum mainnet. The update adds support for multiple orderflow auctions running in parallel, including Titan Builde
Dogecoin and Bitcoin share the same foundational DNA, but they are built for very different purposes and work in meaningfully different ways. Bitcoin was designed as a scarce, decentralized s
PI trades on a short list of centralized exchanges, with OKX, Kraken, Bitget, Gate, and MEXC handling almost all of the volume. Some DEX activity exists, including pools on Pi's native DEX, b
CoinGecko's State of Crypto Perpetuals Report 2026 shows perpetual decentralized exchanges (DEXes) are pulling real volume away from their centralized rivals, but centralized exchanges (CEXes
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
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
