Glamsterdam and Alpenglow: Why 2026 Is the Year of Protocol, Not Price
Ethereum's Glamsterdam and Solana's Alpenglow headline a 2026 upgrade cycle that matters more to crypto's future than any price rally.…
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Ethereum's Glamsterdam and Solana's Alpenglow headline a 2026 upgrade cycle that matters more to crypto's future than any price rally.…
Japanese firm Metaplanet added 2,823 BTC in Q2, bringing its total to ~43,000 BTC, though its stack sits below cost basis as it pivots toward debt financing.…
Japan's Metaplanet added 2,823 BTC in Q2 2026, pushing its total to 43,000 Bitcoin and overtaking rivals to become the world's third-largest corporate Bitcoin holder.…
Robinhood debuts its own blockchain, sending HOOD shares up 8%. Its crypto perp DEX partner climbed even higher as the market validated the move.…
SBI Crypto will shut down its Bitcoin mining pool on July 31 after more than five years, exiting a market where it held 2.2% of global hashrate and ranked 12th worldwide.…
SBI Crypto is shutting down its Bitcoin mining pool on July 31, ending a five-year operation that ranked 12th globally with a 2.2% hashrate share.…
Yield-bearing stablecoin supply shed $3.5B in Q2 2026, a 15% decline that ends three years of uninterrupted growth for crypto-native products while Treasury-backed rivals keep climbing.…
A teenage suspect linked to the Scattered Spider hacking crew has been extradited to the US, tied to an $8M crypto ransom and a group accused of $100M in total ransoms.…
Taiko has restored its cross-chain bridge after a $1.7M exploit caused an 11-day shutdown, with the team saying all affected users have been fully compensated.…
Metaplanet added 2,823 BTC in Q2 2026, pushing total holdings past 43,000 and trimming its average acquisition cost to $106,500 per coin.…
FBI Director Kash Patel disclosed a $100K–$250K MicroStrategy stock purchase six months after the trade, breaching the STOCK Act's mandatory reporting window.…
XRP climbed to $1.05 on July 2, but long-term holder buying fell 11% and futures traders trimmed exposure — raising serious questions about the rally's durability.…