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Solana Voted to Double Its Own Disinflation Rate, and It Actually Passed
Optimisus has flagged three Solana governance proposals twice this month as economically significant and unratified. Voting opened August 22 on all three…
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Roland Guirdonan
Crypto News
A Memecoin Built Its Own Blockchain and Reached the Sector’s Top Tier. Seven Validators Secure It
Most memecoins are a token contract deployed on someone else’s chain. Dogecoin has its own network, and after that the list gets…
AI News
AI Models Now Ace Competition Maths and Still Miss Half of Simple Factual Questions
GLM-5.2 scores 99.2% on AIME 2026 with roughly 40 billion parameters active per token. Qwen3.5 scores 91.3% with 17 billion active. For…
Blockchain News
Brazil Bought $14.68 Billion of Crypto in Six Months and Barely Any of It Was a Bet
Brazilian crypto purchases reached $14.68 billion in the first half of 2026, up 135% from $6.24 billion in the same period of…
Crypto News
Someone Minted 4 Billion Harmony Tokens Out of Nothing. The Supply Counter Did Not Notice
An attacker created roughly 4 billion ONE tokens on August 12. That is around 26% of Harmony’s entire supply, conjured through empty…
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RaveDAO Partners with 808 Festival to Connect Global Fans with Asia’s Flagship EDM Weekender
RaveDAO, a global community bringing together music, technology, and live entertainment, is partnering with 808 Festival for its 2026 edition, taking place at BITEC…
Crypto News
Pudgy Penguins Reached 1,800 Target Stores. The Token Moved 4.6%
Pengu plushies are now stocked in the toy aisle of more than 1,800 Target locations across the United States. That is a…
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Solana Is Replacing the Thing It Was Famous For, and Validators Have One Box to Tick
Proof of History was Solana’s signature invention. It is being retired. Alpenglow replaces both Proof of History and TowerBFT with two new…
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The CLARITY Act Got a September Date. The Odds of It Passing Got Much Worse
The Senate left for recess on August 8 without voting on the CLARITY Act. Negotiators had circled August 7 as the last…
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You Locked Your ETH in a Validator. So Why Can You Still Trade It?
Staking is supposed to involve a trade. You commit your coins to securing the network, and in exchange for the yield, you…
Crypto News
Your Coldcard Firmware Update Will Not Save the Wallet You Already Have
On July 30, bitcoin started leaving wallets that nobody had touched. Inside twenty-five minutes, roughly 594 BTC drained out of about 500…
Crypto News
Solana Raises Block Capacity by 66% With 100M Compute Unit Upgrade
The network has increased its per-block compute ceiling from 60 million to 100 million units, creating more room for high-volume trading and…