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Updated April 21, 2026 · 2:24 PM UTC

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DeFi

Over 160 projects will launch on Terra (LUNA) early next year

IBC and Wormhole are about to boost Terra’s use case, while new projects line up to launch on the network.

5 years ago

DeFi

Nervos launches cross-chain bridge to connect Ethereum and Cardano

A new cross-chain bridge is currently connected to Ethereum through a cross-chain bridge, with Cardano and other public chains to come in the future.

5 years ago

DeFi

Is Kusama (KSM) about to shed its “canary network” label?

Kusama is increasingly drawing support as being more than just a testnet for Polkadot.

5 years ago

Technology

This DeFi protocol is launching ‘Liquid DOT’ so crowdloan participants can access DOT liquidity

The derivative product enables Polkadot crowdloan participants to stay liquid while contributing to the Acala Crowdloan.

5 years ago

Technology

(DOT) Polkadot parachains are coming in mid-December. Here’s what you need to know

A much-awaited milestone of the layer-0 blockchain goes live next month after nearly five years of research and development.

5 years ago

Technology

Chainlink price feeds are now securing crypto-backed fiat loans

The initial integration involves using Chainlink Price Feeds to access high-quality decentralized exchange rates on various cryptocurrency price pairs.

5 years ago

Technology

New bridge connects Binance Smart Chain tokens and NFTs to Ethereum and Solana

With more than $200 million in total value locked (TVL) in the protocol from its Solana and Ethereum token and NFT bridges, Wormhole V2 is expanding the network's reach to one of the most vibrant DeFi and NFT ecosystems in crypto.

5 years ago

Mining

Bitcoin (BTC) hashrate shifts to the US as states vie for miners’ attention

Foundry US has revealed that BTC hashrate in the United States is converging in areas with access to renewable energy sources.

5 years ago

NFTs

A Polygon-Ethereum bridge is bringing Aavegotchi NFTs to Rarible

Aavegotchi’s native in-game NFT marketplace, Gotchi Bazaar, is the largest NFT marketplace on Polygon with more than $10.9 million in sales over the past month alone.

5 years ago