The Three Organizations Behind Cardano and Who Does What
Cardano was built by three founding entities, each with a separate job. Input Output (IO) handles research and protocol engineering. The Cardano Foundation handles governance, standards, and
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What is Aero? The Aerodrome–Velodrome Merger Explained
Aero is a decentralized exchange (DEX) formed by merging Aerodrome, the largest DEX on Base, with Velodrome, the leading DEX on OP Mainnet. It went live on October 21 at 8 p.m. ET (00:00 UTC
Crypto’s Best Quarter Since 2024: Takeaways From the Q3 Report
The crypto market ended a three-quarter losing streak in 2026 Q3. Total market capitalization rose 39.6% (+$840.1 billion) to $3.0 trillion, up from $2.1 trillion at the end of Q2, according
Chainlink Spot ETFs Post Largest Daily Outflow Since Launch at $1.77 Million
US-listed spot Chainlink exchange-traded funds recorded net outflows of $1.77 million on October 30, according to SoSoValue data reported by TokenPost. The figure is a record for a single day
Staking Starknet (STRK): How Does It Work, and What Should Holders Know?
Staking STRK means locking Starknet’s native token in the network’s staking contract to help secure the network and earn newly minted STRK as rewards. Holders can run a validator with at leas
How Did Zebec Grow From a Solana Streaming App Into a Payments Network?
Zebec grew from a Solana payment-streaming protocol into a payments network by adding payroll companies, crypto debit cards and support for more blockchains. Founder Sam Thapaliya launched it
Why Are EU MiCA Rules Putting Stablecoins Under Pressure?
Some stablecoins were delisted in the European Union because their issuers do not hold an authorization under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). MiCA’s stablecoin rules began app
How Do Midnight’s NIGHT And DUST Tokens Work Together?
On Midnight, you hold NIGHT and spend DUST. NIGHT is the transferable token used for staking and governance, and holding it generates DUST over time. DUST is a shielded, non-transferable reso
Aero Launches Autopilot Tool to Automate sAERO Staking Allocation and Revenue Claims
Aero, the decentralised exchange formed from the merger of Aerodrome and Velodrome, has launched Autopilot, a tool that lets $AERO stakers automate how their positions are managed. The releas
Monad (MON) Staking Ratio Reaches 20% of Supply, Trailing Injective and Avalanche
About one in every five $MON tokens is now staked, according to data from @Coinbase. The figures indicate that roughly 20% of the native token of @Monad is locked on the Layer 1 network itsel
Hyperliquid's PURR Memecoin Leads Major Memecoins With 23% Weekly Gain
$PURR, the memecoin on @HyperliquidX, is the fastest-growing major memecoin in the sector this week, up about 23% at the time of writing. The move puts it ahead of gains from other large meme
Uber Completes Tokenized Cash Management Pilot on Canton Network With HSBC and Franklin Templeton
Uber (@Uber) has completed a pilot of a tokenized cash management system on the Canton Network (@CantonNetwork), working with HSBC (@HSBC), Franklin Templeton (@FTDA_US), Tradeweb and Fireblo