What Was The Bitcoin Block Size War?
The Bitcoin Block Size War was a major debate from 2015 to 2017 over scaling, decentralization, and protocol governance, shaping Bitcoin’s future and reinforcing its role as a secure, immutable digital asset.
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BNB Chain Prepares For Fermi Upgrade, Targeting Faster Blocks And Near-Instant Finality
BNB Chain’s upcoming Fermi upgrade will reduce block times from 0.75 to 0.45 seconds, cut finality to around one second, and improve validator coordination, data access, and transaction execution efficiency.
World Liberty Financial Launches First Web App, Expanding USD1 Utility Through Dolomite
World Liberty Financial has launched its first web app, World Liberty Markets, enabling USD1 holders to lend, borrow, and earn yield through Dolomite’s decentralized infrastructure.
Trump-Linked Crypto Firm Applies for Federal Trust Bank Charter
Trump-backed crypto firm World Liberty Financial has applied for a federal trust bank charter as it seeks to issue and manage its USD1 stablecoin under U.S. banking oversight.
Solana LSTs With The Best Yield: A 2026 Guide To Maximizing Your Staking Returns
Solana staking yields hover between 6-7% APY for most validators. But if you're holding SOL in a basic stake account, you're leaving money on the table. Liquid staking tokens now represent over 14% of all staked SOL, roughly $10 billion in value, and for good reason:
Visa and Mastercard Unveil AI Agent Payment Platforms, Ushering in a New Era of Intelligent Commerce
Visa and Mastercard are integrating AI agents into digital payments, enabling autonomous purchases through new platforms like Intelligent Commerce and Agent Pay.
World Launches in Six U.S. Cities, Expands Digital Identity Network With Visa and Tinder Partnerships
World launches in six U.S. cities, offering iris-based digital ID, WLD airdrops, and new partnerships with Visa and Tinder to expand human verification tools.
Metaplanet to Establish U.S. Subsidiary, Allocate $250M to Accelerate Bitcoin Treasury Strategy
Metaplanet is launching a U.S. subsidiary in Florida and allocating $250M to expand its Bitcoin treasury, targeting 10,000 BTC by end of 2025.
Sanctum Shuts Down Creator Coins Beta, Shifts Focus to Core LST Products
Sanctum is shutting down its Creator Coins Beta, converting them into standard LSTs as it refocuses on core DeFi products and Solana ecosystem growth.
Wilder World Unveils Expansive Vision For The Metaverse, New Layer 1
Wilder World’s Vision Paper reveals a player-owned Metaverse powered by AGI, blockchain, and Simulation OS—its full-stack, open-source tech stack.
Wilder World to Release Vision Paper Outlining Metaverse Strategy
Wilder World will release its Vision Paper on Wednesday, offering a full overview of its metaverse strategy. The project is set for release later this year and currently ranks number nine on the Epic Games Store wishlist leaderboard.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins Signals Regulatory Reset for Crypto: “Innovation Has Been Stifled”
New SEC Chair Paul Atkins says the crypto industry has been “stifled” by regulatory uncertainty and signals a shift toward clearer, more collaborative rules. Industry leaders are optimistic.
Jack Mallers to Lead New Bitcoin Powerhouse 'Twenty One' While Remaining CEO of Strike
Strike CEO Jack Mallers will also lead Twenty One Capital, a new Bitcoin-native public company backed by Tether and SoftBank. The firm will launch with 42,000 BTC and a mission to grow Bitcoin per share.
RockawayX Closes $125M Early-Stage Crypto Venture Fund
RockawayX raises $125M for its second crypto venture fund, focusing on Solana, DeFi, and decentralized networks. With its engineering-first approach, the firm aims to drive innovation and growth in Web3.
Wilder World Staking: Transitioning to Z Chain
Wilder World is migrating staking and liquidity mining to Z Chain, reducing costs, streamlining rewards, and ensuring sustainability. The transition will eliminate Ethereum L1 gas fees, offering greater flexibility and accessibility for the Wilder community
KPR Details "New Eden Dreams": Gamified Experience & Edenlayer Integration
KPR details 'New Eden Dreams,' a gamified experience featuring drone crafting, leaderboards, and Edenlayer integration. This new chapter builds on KPR's successes, offering real utility and rewards for KPR holders while introducing users to the Agentic Economy.