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Robinhood Chain's Early Surge Driven by Meme Coins, Not Tokenized Stocks

Robinhood Chain has attracted significant trading volume and new users in recent weeks, but the growth is concentrated i...

Sep 6, 2026, 12:02 AM

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BIP-110 Faces Resistance as Bitcoin Community Debates Data Storage Rules

Bitcoin developers proposed BIP-110, a soft-fork aimed at restricting non-payment data storage on the blockchain, but th...

Sep 5, 2026, 06:12 PM

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Solana's Growing Wallets Need App Traction to Prove Lasting Adoption

Solana's rising address counts fuel growth narratives, but analysts warn that wallet proliferation alone does not signal...

Sep 5, 2026, 03:02 AM

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Zcash Rallies to $1,400 After Holders Vote to Retain Bitcoin-Style Halvings

Zcash rose to $1,400 on Thursday following a successful NU7 upgrade vote by coinholders to maintain Bitcoin-style halvin...

Sep 4, 2026, 06:04 PM

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Bitcoin BIP-110 Faces Pushback Over Data Restrictions Ahead of Activation

BIP-110, a proposed softfork to restrict non-financial data on Bitcoin, has divided developers and miners over whether t...

Sep 3, 2026, 05:04 AM

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Solana Hits Record Transaction Volume Amid Price Stall at $60

Solana processed record non-vote transaction volumes in August, with one week exceeding 1 billion transactions and the m...

Sep 2, 2026, 05:14 AM

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Core DAO Plans Emergency Hard Fork After Validator Reward Overpayment

A validator reward miscalculation on Core DAO led validators to draw excess tokens, prompting the network to plan an eme...

Sep 2, 2026, 05:12 AM

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ARK, Glassnode Map Decentralization Across Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana

ARK Invest and Glassnode released an analysis comparing decentralization metrics across three major blockchains, finding...

Sep 2, 2026, 05:06 AM

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Cronos Halts for 10 Hours After $68.7M Tectonic Exploit, Restarts With Rollback

Cronos validators coordinated an emergency network halt for 10 hours after an exploit targeting the Tectonic lending pro...

Sep 1, 2026, 01:03 PM

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XRP Rallies 37% in August Ahead of Sept. 11 Mainnet Upgrade

XRP gained 30-37% in August, its best month since the SEC settlement, driven by record ETF inflows and a reversal of the...

Sep 1, 2026, 12:03 PM

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Solana Mobile's SKR Token Tops Weekly Gainers Among Top 200 Cryptocurrencies

Solana Mobile's SKR token ranked among the top gainers in the past week across the top 200 cryptocurrencies by market ca...

Sep 1, 2026, 05:01 AM

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Ontology Halts Mainnet Block Production Over Security Concern

Ontology suspended mainnet block production after core developers identified a potential security issue during routine c...

Sep 1, 2026, 12:02 AM

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