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XRP Ledger Targets DeFi Expansion with Lending and Escrow Tools

The XRP Ledger is planning native lending and programmable escrow upgrades to expand its decentralized finance capabilit...

May 10, 2026, 06:03 PM
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Vitalik Buterin Signals Zero-Knowledge Payments as Standard for AI Agent Era

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has indicated that zero-knowledge payments could become the standard infrastructure ...

May 10, 2026, 03:06 PM
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Akash Network Launches Deflationary Burn-Mint Model for AKT Token

Akash Network has implemented a deflationary burn-mint equilibrium mechanism for its AKT token as the network reports a ...

May 9, 2026, 07:10 PM
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NEO Trading Goes Live on Kraken

Kraken announced May 8 that NEO is now available for trading on its platform. The listing expands Kraken's Layer 1 token...

May 8, 2026, 06:15 PM
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Quantum Computing Threat to Bitcoin and Ethereum Moves Closer, Security Firms Warn

Blockchain security researchers are raising alarms about quantum computing's threat to Bitcoin and Ethereum, citing a na...

May 8, 2026, 03:06 PM
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Zcash Plans Quantum-Resistant Upgrade, Targets Full Implementation by 2027

Zcash will launch quantum recoverable wallets within approximately one month to protect user funds during future cryptog...

May 8, 2026, 12:05 PM
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Solana Reaches Three-Week High as Trading Volume Accelerates

Solana rose to its highest price in three weeks, driven by increased trading activity across major exchanges. The move r...

May 7, 2026, 10:02 PM
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Hashed Open Finance Launches Maroo Testnet, KRW-Focused Layer 1

Hashed Open Finance unveiled Maroo, a sovereign Layer 1 blockchain designed for Korean won stablecoins and AI agents, on...

May 7, 2026, 07:02 PM
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Solana Trades Below $100 Amid Record Adoption Metrics

Solana is trading below $100 despite posting record-breaking adoption figures on its network. Analysts argue the price d...

May 7, 2026, 04:02 PM
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Cardano Rises 10% in 30 Days as Technical Indicators Show Bullish Setup

Cardano's price gained 10% over the past 30 days, reversing a prior downtrend and breaking a series of lower highs. On-c...

May 7, 2026, 03:01 PM
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Hoskinson Defends Cardano's Scaling Record Against Governance Priority Claims

Charles Hoskinson pushed back on criticism that Cardano prioritized governance over network scaling, stating on X that s...

May 7, 2026, 02:01 PM
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Solana Holds $84 Support as Network Activity Weakens

Solana stabilized near $84 on Tuesday, a key technical support level that analysts say has held firm despite earlier cor...

May 7, 2026, 12:03 PM
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