Report: Cardano's Biggest Updates from H1 2026
Cardano's (@Cardano) first half of 2026 reads like a split screen. On one side, its on-chain governance did something it had never done before: steer a hard fork from proposal to the edge of
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Elon Musk And Dogecoin: How One Man Shaped A Memecoin’s Price And Reputation
Elon Musk's relationship with Dogecoin has given the coin more price swings and more mainstream name recognition than almost any other cryptocurrency, while also tying its fate to the actions
How Is Polygon Trying to Connect Every Blockchain Into a Single Network?
Polygon is building a system called AggLayer to let separate blockchains share liquidity and users without traditional bridges. Instead of forcing developers to pick one chain, AggLayer lets
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 $193.08 million for Circle in second place. Canton (@CantonNe
What Does It Really Mean To Host A Website On The Internet Computer?
Hosting a website on Internet Computer means your entire site, including the front end, back end, and data, runs inside on-chain smart contracts called canisters, with no traditional server,
What Is Jimothy Memecoin?
Jimothy ($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
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
How Does Chainlink Verify That Tokenized Gold Is Backed by Real Gold?
Chainlink verifies tokenized gold through a system called Proof of Reserve, which pulls data from a token issuer's off-chain gold vaults and publishes it on the blockchain so anyone can check
Pudgy Penguins to Reach Millions with Target Placement
Pudgy Penguins (@pudgypenguins) has launched its new Pengu Plushies line in Target (@Target) stores across the United States, the brand announced on July 19. The rollout puts the flagship Pen
What Is in Trump's CLARITY Act Ethics Deal?
US President Donald Trump reportedly agreed on Monday night to an ethics provision for the CLARITY Act, a step that could clear one of the last hurdles standing between the crypto market stru
What Is Dfinity's Caffeine?
Caffeine is an AI platform built by the DFINITY Foundation that turns plain English instructions into working, full-stack web applications, then deploys them directly on the Internet Computer
A Closer Look at Avalanche's 2026 Fundamentals
Avalanche's (@avax) on-chain fundamentals kept improving through the first half of 2026, with daily transactions and stablecoin supply both well above where they were a year ago. The odd part