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Lido DAO Rises 5% as NEST Buyback Vote Goes Live

Lido DAO token rebounded 5% Thursday as the protocol's governance token holders voted on NEST, an automated buyback mech...

Aug 6, 2026, 02:05 AM

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Sui Leads Stablecoin Transaction Volume With $400B Year-to-Date

Sui processed $400 billion in stablecoin transaction volume year-to-date, outpacing major crypto assets by this metric. ...

Aug 5, 2026, 04:02 AM

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Ethereum Staking Ratio Hits Record 34.4% as More ETH Locks Into Validators

Ethereum's staking ratio climbed to 34.4%, the highest on record, up from 30% at the start of 2024. The increase locks m...

Aug 5, 2026, 03:04 AM

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Avalanche Rises 7% as RWA Activity and Network Updates Gain Traction

AVAX rose 7% while broader markets remained quiet, with the token entering a major demand zone on technical charts. The ...

Aug 5, 2026, 03:01 AM

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Solana Sets Record $4.22B Daily Transaction Volume as DAU Lead Widens

Solana processed $4.22 billion in transaction volume in a single day, an all-time high, while maintaining the largest da...

Aug 4, 2026, 07:01 PM

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Cardano Whales Accumulate ADA Ahead of Van Rossem Hard Fork

Cardano whale wallets have increased token accumulation in anticipation of the Van Rossem hard fork and the Dijkstra era...

Aug 4, 2026, 04:07 PM

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BlackRock Launches Tokenized Money Market Funds on Ethereum and Solana

BlackRock launched tokenized money market funds on both Ethereum and Solana, designed to qualify as eligible reserve ass...

Aug 4, 2026, 12:06 AM

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BlockDAG Plans Exchange Launch as Ondo Burns 10% of Token Supply

BlockDAG announced upcoming launches of an exchange and super app, while Ondo Finance voted to burn 100 million tokens r...

Aug 4, 2026, 12:02 AM

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Orbs Launches OIP-9 Governance Vote to Establish DAO Framework

Orbs initiated OIP-9, its first formal community governance vote, to establish the Orbs DAO and advance protocol decentr...

Aug 3, 2026, 02:02 PM

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XRPL Validators Block Silent Exploit That Could Drain Accounts via Fees

XRP Ledger validators rejected two amendments—BatchV1_1 and PermissionDelegationV1_1—that contained a vulnerability allo...

Aug 2, 2026, 05:15 PM

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XRP Ledger Urges Node Upgrade After Manifest Flood Vulnerability

XRP Ledger operators were advised to install xrpld 3.2.1 after a manifest flood vulnerability exposed unbounded handling...

Aug 2, 2026, 05:11 PM

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Saylor Says BIP-110 Falls Short of Miner Support as Signaling Stalls

Michael Saylor stated that BIP-110 lacks sufficient miner backing, with current signaling at 2.53% far below the 55% vol...

Aug 2, 2026, 01:04 PM

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