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THORChain Fees Rebound 84% Above September but Still Trail Peak

THORChain fees recovered in the week ending October 15 after a 91% collapse the prior week, but remain 84% below their S...

Oct 12, 2026, 04:11 PM

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XRP Ledger Patches Decade-Old Bug That Could Create Unspent XRP

Researchers discovered a flaw in the XRP Ledger that could have allowed payments to create spendable XRP without proper ...

Oct 12, 2026, 01:07 PM

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Sui Foundation Commits $30M as DATA Network Retires Its Blockchain

The Sui Foundation invested $30 million in DATA Network, which is retiring its standalone blockchain and migrating to Su...

Oct 12, 2026, 05:01 AM

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Pi Network Falls 10% as Token Unlocks Loom and OUSD Stablecoin Plans Emerge

Pi Network's PI token fell 10% as 16 million tokens face unlock Thursday and another 14.8 million become eligible for ma...

Oct 11, 2026, 07:17 PM

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Coinbase Council Warns Bitcoin Must Begin Post-Quantum Migration Now

Coinbase's Quantum Advisory Council warned Tuesday that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies should begin post-quantum cry...

Oct 11, 2026, 04:09 PM

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Zcash Targets January for Quantum-Resistant Payment Upgrade

Zcash developers are planning a January upgrade to add quantum-resistant cryptography to public payments, where roughly ...

Oct 11, 2026, 01:03 PM

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Zcash Targets January for Quantum-Resistant Payment Layer

Zcash developers plan to deploy hash-based signatures as a defense against quantum computing threats, with a January tar...

Oct 11, 2026, 01:03 PM

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XRP Ledger Patches Critical Overflow Bug That Could Have Minted Unlimited Tokens

The XRP Ledger disclosed and patched a critical overflow vulnerability in token-minting logic that existed for roughly a...

Oct 11, 2026, 11:04 AM

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Filecoin Vesting Schedule Nears End, Cutting Annual FIL Issuance by 75%

Filecoin's six-year vesting period is expiring, reducing annual FIL additions from approximately 89 million to 21 millio...

Oct 11, 2026, 02:02 AM

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Solana Network Growth Surges 124% Since September as User Adoption Accelerates

Solana's wallet count and on-chain activity have grown 124% since early September, according to Santiment data cited by ...

Oct 10, 2026, 03:11 PM

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China Sets 2030 Target for National Blockchain Network

China's Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission set a 2030 completion target for a national blockchain network with region...

Oct 10, 2026, 02:03 PM

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Starknet Explores L1 Transition, Citing Quantum Resistance by 2027

Starknet is actively considering a shift from Ethereum Layer 2 to independent Layer 1 status, citing a path to quantum r...

Oct 10, 2026, 01:06 PM

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