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Updated April 8, 2026 · 5:18 PM UTC

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LunarCrush launches new API to aggregate data on over 4,000 crypto assets

Social analytics company LunarCrush's new API v3 tracks and organizes data on more than 4,000 crypto assets and 300+ NFT collections.

4 years ago

Partnerships

Solana looks to beat network outages with new open source validator client

Jump Crypto is tasked with building the new validator client which aims to add network stability and boost throughput and resilience.

4 years ago

Analysis

Research: Ethereum is neither decentralized nor deflationary

A month ahead of the merge, Ethereum is more centralized than ever and its currency is aggressively resisting deflation.

4 years ago

DeFi

Op-ed: Reimagining cross-chain bridges: Let’s stop trying to be liquidity protocols

By locking liquidity to provide cross-chain routing (as almost every bridge does right now), bridges have placed themselves in a competition they’re bound to lose.

4 years ago

Adoption

New Brazil bill wants to tokenize mined gold on blockchain

The bill will bring more transparency to Brazil’s gold mining industry.

4 years ago

Adoption

Interlay launches Bitcoin-backed stablecoin iBTC on Polkadot network

The new stablecoin — interBitcoin — is a wrapped product that will bring Bitcoin's trust and security to more technologically innovative chains.

4 years ago

Censorship

DeFi protocols Aave, Uniswap, Balancer, ban users following OFAC sanctions on Tornado Cash

Decentralization may be under attack as Aave, Uniswap, Balancer and more reportedly ban wallets which have interacted with Tornado Cash. A centralized dataset created by TRM Labs appears to be responsible for the accounts being banned.

4 years ago

Technology

Researchers discover vulnerabilities in Bitcoin layer-2 Lightning Network

The researchers said the two attacks exploits congestion on the Bitcoin blockchain to cause damage on the Lightning Network.

4 years ago

Technology

Kraken report explores what’s superior — PoW or PoS

A recent study by Kraken concluded that neither PoW nor PoS mechanisms are the 'better' option. Instead, each has unique characteristics that fit better with different blockchain designs.

4 years ago