Which Crypto Companies and Protocols Make The Most Money?
Tether makes the most money in crypto, and it is not close. Over the last 30 days it retained $481.74 million in revenue, against $193.08 million for Circle in second place. Canton (@CantonNe
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What Does It Really Mean To Host A Website On The Internet Computer?
Hosting a website on Internet Computer means your entire site, including the front end, back end, and data, runs inside on-chain smart contracts called canisters, with no traditional server,
What Is Jimothy Memecoin?
Jimothy ($JIMOTHY) is a Solana-based memecoin named after a real raccoon filmed in Seattle, whose unusual short and stocky body made it an overnight internet sensation in mid-July, 2026. Anon
Crypto's Top Five Centralized Exchanges
Binance, Bybit, OKX, Coinbase, and Kraken are crypto's top five centralized exchanges as of mid-July 2026, ranked by 24-hour trading volume after filtering for trust scores, regulatory standi
How Does Pump.Fun Make Money?
@Pumpfun makes money by taking a cut of every trade on its platform. Every buy and every sell runs through a fee, and the platform keeps the largest slice for itself, whether a token runs or
What is the GENIUS Act and Why Does it Matter?
The GENIUS Act, short for the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act, is the first standalone federal law regulating payment stablecoins in the United States. P
What is Aptos' AIP-146 and Is It Good News for APT?
AIP-146 lets anyone who controls enough staked $APT push transactions with up to 100 times the network's normal gas limits, and on balance it reads as good news for the token: it gives the bi
Is Circle Planning to Launch a Korean Won Stablecoin?
Circle's (@circle) X feed turned into a run of handshake emojis on July 23. One post announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Kakao Group, signed alongside Kakao Pay and KakaoBank.
What is RippleX & Why Does it Matter for XRP Ledger?
RippleX is the developer ecosystem team inside Ripple (@Ripple) that supports builders on the XRP Ledger (XRPL). It is not a separate company and not a token, but the unit that writes tooling
What Is Ripple Mint?
Ripple Mint is a platform Ripple launched on July 23, 2026, that lets institutions mint, redeem, and manage its regulated stablecoin, RLUSD, through either a web interface or an API. It gives
Binance Adds Three Tokens to Delisting Watchlist: What It Means
Binance has added three tokens to its delisting watchlist, placing Across Protocol (ACX), Lisk (LSK), and Stacks (STX) under heightened review through its monitoring process rather than remov
Is Crypto a Good Investment? What Investors Should Know
Crypto has moved far beyond a niche experiment, but adoption has not made it safe. So, is crypto a good investment? Well, the recent research shows digital assets now hold a meaningful place