Chainlink CCIP Solana Support Keeps LINK’s Infrastructure Story In Focus
Chainlink’s CCIP v1.6 upgrade brings Solana support and broadens the cross-chain infrastructure narrative around LINK.
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Esports Revenue Climbs Toward $5.1 Billion as Global Audience Tops 640 Million
Esports has grown into a global audience business of 640.8 million people, and the industry’s biggest event of 2026 is about to…
Aave’s Monad Market Tops $100 Million As DeFi Liquidity Chases New Rails
Aave’s new Monad market has crossed $100 million in deposits shortly after launch, giving the DeFi sector a fresh growth signal.
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Crypto hacks hit a record count but the biggest threat isn’t smart contracts
The industry's security problem is changing shape: more hacks, smaller median smart-contract losses, and a handful of infrastructure compromises still defining the…
The death of the crypto startup: RIP 2017 – 2026
In 2017, a handful of developers with a whitepaper and a GitHub repository could launch a token or a crypto startup in…
‘Engineers, Not Business Operators’: Why Loopring Is Shutting Down Its DEX
Loopring will distribute funds directly to users and cover transaction fees. Users do not need to take any action.
Pump.fun surges 12% as holder count hits record high – 2 metrics could cap gains
Weak protocol performance keeps PUMP's price at risk.
Ripple CEO Sees Massive XRP Opportunity in $16 Trillion Payment Flows
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse outlined XRP’s role in institutional payments, citing $16 trillion in annual payments and clearing activity across businesses Ripple…
Report: Q2 2026 Becomes Worst Quarter Ever for Crypto Hacks
Despite the record exploit activity, two major attacks accounted for most of the money lost during the second quarter.
Ripple’s MiCA win is not a full license yet – Here’s what it still has to prove
Ripple secured preliminary approval as a Crypto-Asset Service Provider from Luxembourg's financial regulator, the CSSF, on June 23. The approval was delivered…
