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The Sui blockchain has taken a major step to overhaul transaction handling in a major consensus update that targets lower latency and higher efficiency. Sui is rolling out a new version of its consensus engine, designed to make transactions faster…
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Monad is set to launch its high-performance Layer-1 blockchain mainnet on November 24, alongside the token generation event for its native MON token, which will list on Kraken on launch day. Monad has confirmed the launch of its high-performance Layer-1…
Opinion
If blockchains broke the frontier, specialization will blaze future trails, ensuring that web3 infrastructure is not only functional but also optimized
Markets
The Kadena organization announced it would immediately cease all business operations and active maintenance of its blockchain, citing prolonged market challenges. The decision marks the culmination of nearly a decade of development for the proof-of-work Layer-1 network, founded by former…
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Hyperliquid has listed perpetual futures for the unlaunched Monad (MON) token, allowing traders to speculate ahead of its mainnet debut. Decentralized derivatives exchange Hyperliquid has listed perpetual futures contracts for the Monad (MON) token, despite the token itself not yet…
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Ethena Labs has launched USDe and sUSDe on Plasma, making its key dollar assets central to the new layer 1’s decentralized finance ecosystem from day one. The launch took place on Sept. 25 alongside Plasma’s mainnet beta, which opened with…
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Circle has rolled out native USDC on Hyperliquid’s HyperEVM chain and taken a direct stake in the network, marking a deeper push to expand the stablecoin’s reach and support the fast-growing DeFi platform. Circle has officially announced the launch of…
Markets
XYO may be poised for a surge of up to 30% following the launch of its purpose-built Layer-1 blockchain and native utility token, XL1. On Sep. 16, DePIN platform XYO Network announced the launch of its first Layer‑1 blockchain, purpose-built…
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MOVE token is consolidating near resistance as traders react to Movement Labs’ plan to transition into a Layer 1 blockchain. At the time of writing, the token was trading at $0.127, up 3.2% over the previous day. The rally comes…
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XYO has launched XYO Layer 1, a blockchain for high-volume, real-time data applications, introducing a dual-token model with XYO for governance and XL1 for network utility. XYO, the first and one of the largest DePIN project with over 10 million…
Opinion
While Low Earth Orbit satellites promise speed and reach, only decentralized tech and community ownership may truly close the digital divide
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Aleo has secured a spot on Binance Alpha, a discovery platform designed to spotlight promising web3 projects before full exchange listings. Aleo, a layer 1 blockchain built on zero-knowledge technology, has joined Binance Alpha, making its token ALEO accessible to…
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TRON price has recovered after a network-wide fee cut slashed transaction costs by 60%, boosting its role as the top chain for USDT transfers. TRON (TRX) is trading at $0.3447 at press time, up 2.4% in the past 24 hours.…
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VeChain has launched the VeFounder Program, giving Web3 developers operational control and eventual ownership of ready-made dApps. According to a press release shared with crypto.news, VeChain (VET), a leading layer 1 blockchain focused on real-world applications, has launched the VeFounder…
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Movement price gained 7% to $0.126 on higher volume, but a $6M token unlock on Sept. 9 may weigh on prices.
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Sonic Labs is rolling out new tokenomics to introduce stronger burn mechanics and fee redistribution amid U.S. expansion.