BLOCKCHAIN
Blockchains incorporate several important features such as immutability, encryption and distributed storage, which combined makes secure peer-to-peer transactions possible and in turn has created the means to end human dependence on credit and thus credit intermediaries. Due to these features, blockchain has been referred to as ‘the Trust Machine’ and is forecasted to transfer the trust from agencies and institutions which are enforced by law to machine-based networks guaranteed by technology and mathematics.
Startale App Adds Privacy Boost for Soneium Transfers
Startale integrates Privacy Boost into its Sony-linked Soneium app, balancing user privacy with compliance through selective auditability.
Algorand (ALGO) Enables EVM Wallet Integration with xChain Accounts
Algorand (ALGO) launches xChain Accounts, allowing MetaMask, Coinbase Wallet, and Rabby users to access Algorand dApps seamlessly.
IOTA Rolls Out Starfish Consensus on Mainnet, Targets Global Trade
IOTA launches Starfish consensus on its mainnet, enhancing reliability for global trade systems. Here's why it matters for decentralized networks.
Kite Mainnet Launches on Avalanche, Processes 1.9B Interactions
Kite goes live on Avalanche, enabling agent-driven payments and identity with 1.9B testnet interactions and $33M in funding.
Tezos X Brings EVM Compatibility, Testnet Launches May 2026
Tezos X integrates EVM and Michelson on a shared ledger, enhancing scalability and interoperability. Testnet launches May 2026.
Solana (SOL) Prepares for Quantum Threats with Falcon Scheme
Solana (SOL) advances quantum-resistant cryptography with Falcon, ensuring preparedness for future threats while maintaining high performance.
Kbank Tests Ripple Wallet for South Korea Remittances
Kbank partners with Ripple to trial blockchain-based remittances amid South Korea's evolving stablecoin regulatory framework.
Litecoin (LTC) Exploited: 13-Block Reorg Triggers Finality Debate
Litecoin patched a zero-day bug leading to a rare 13-block chain reorganization, raising concerns over transaction finality and network security.
Tezos Proposes sTEZ: Protocol-Level Liquid Staking Token
Tezos introduces sTEZ, a protocol-level liquid staking token aimed at balancing liquidity and network security while avoiding external dependencies.
Figure Stock (FIGR) Drops 9%, Analysts See 2x Upside Potential
Figure stock fell 9% amid crypto-linked volatility, but Bernstein maintains a $67 price target, citing tokenized lending growth.
Polymarket Traders Score $37K in Paris Weather Data Glitch
Two Polymarket accounts profited $37K from a suspected weather station glitch in Paris, raising questions about prediction market integrity.
Celo Marks Six Years with 1.27B Transactions and Stablecoin Dominance
Celo celebrates six years with 1.27B transactions, 25 stablecoins, and MiniPay's critical role in driving adoption across 66+ countries.
Coinbase Highlights Algorand (ALGO)'s Quantum-Resistant Blockchain
Coinbase's latest paper commends Algorand (ALGO)'s post-quantum cryptography, positioning it as a leader in blockchain quantum readiness.
Taiko Achieves 100% ZK Coverage, Slashes Mainnet Finality to 2s
Taiko's 2025 milestones include 100% zero-knowledge (ZK) proof coverage, 2-second finality, and DAO governance, solidifying its position as a leader in Ethereum scaling.
Stellar (XLM) Details $236B Economy Redefining Online Value
Stellar (XLM) explores blockchain, AI, and micropayments reshaping the $236B attention economy, challenging ad-driven models with privacy-focused innovation.