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Solana recorded more spot decentralized exchange (DEX) trading volume yesterday than Ethereum mainnet, all Ethereum layer-2 solutions, and Hyperliquid combined, according to data reported by SolanaFloor. This marks the first time Solana has outperformed Ethereum in DEX volume. The surge reflects

Chainlink broke below its daily low in the past 24 hours, now trading at $14.20 after dipping to $14.206. The decline reflects mixed momentum across the broader cryptocurrency market, with low trading volume amplifying price volatility. Traders are scrutinizing community sentiment and social media d

Wall Street veteran Jordi Visser said on Saturday that crypto has reached its 'Micron moment,' a term he coined for repricing that happens faster than investors expect. Visser made the comments on Anthony Pompliano's show, explaining he expected Micron stock to double or triple but it rose 14

Infinex integrated NEAR Chain Signatures and NEAR Intents, expanding cross-chain access to Bitcoin, Dogecoin, and XRP without requiring manual bridge and wallet management. The integration connects Infinex to NEAR's chain-abstraction infrastructure, allowing applications to interact with assets

Elon Musk confirmed SpaceXAI will be renamed SpaceXSI after a user on X suggested the change. Musk replied 'Yes, we will make that change' and separately posted there should be 'no more AI,' describing SpaceX as a 'super intelligence company.' The rebrand reflects SpaceX's positioning beyond

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services projects Medicare Advantage premiums will decline 16.5% in 2027, dropping from $14.37 per month in 2026 to $12.00 per month. Major insurers including UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, and Humana are simultaneously narrowing provider networks and exiting

Elliptic published a report on February 23, 2026, stating that several Russia-linked crypto exchanges continue to conduct transactions involving sanctioned entities. The platforms allow users to convert rubles into cryptocurrencies and transfer funds across borders outside traditional banking channels, which may reduce reliance on the traditional financial system and complicate sanctions enforcement. The report highlighted Bitpapa, ABCeX, Rapira, and Aifory Pro, which collectively processed bill

Maple Finance is preparing for TOKEN2049 in Singapore next week to engage with institutional capital sources from the Asia-Pacific region. The firm aims to connect with treasuries, exchanges, market makers, and allocators during the event. Maple Finance operates a decentralized credit marketplace fo

Tokenized stocks on Solana generated $12.4 billion in decentralized exchange trading volume year-to-date, according to data highlighted by CryptoTwitter commentator Token Terminal. This trading activity reflects growing adoption of tokenized assets on the Solana blockchain. Solana's infrastructure s

The Ethereum Foundation introduced zkAPI on Oct. 1 alongside the Open Anonymity Project, a system now live on Ethereum mainnet that lets users deposit ETH, USDC or other supported assets into an onchain vault before authorizing API usage with zero-knowledge proofs. The system is designed to break th

SHIB has officially launched on the Solana network through the Sunrise integration, according to CryptoTwitter commentator @solana. The integration aims to enhance SHIB's ecosystem by increasing transaction efficiency and accessibility through Solana's infrastructure. Solana's network is known for i

President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social on Sunday the creation of a "Super Intelligence Force" to coordinate federal AI policy, with Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton leading as the administration's AI czar. The task force will coordinate federal engagement with consumers,

GTC surged 11.36% within one hour to reach $0.13489, driven by significantly spiked trading volumes. Over 24 hours, the cryptocurrency recorded a 17.43% increase with trading volume reaching approximately $2,664,592.66. The rapid price movement marks a recovery from the 24-hour low of $0.11152,

Richard Teng stated that tokenized stocks are gaining prominence and becoming integral components of the onchain economy. Teng, associated with Binance, made this statement in a recent tweet. Binance operates a tokenized stocks initiative called bStocks, which enables users to trade U.S. stocks as t

NAV Coin experienced a sharp price decline, falling 12.47% in just 5 minutes to $0.046059 amid selling pressure across the cryptocurrency market. The decline occurred as traders reacted to heightened volatility in the altcoin space, with low trading volume of $13.83 indicating thin market flow. The

Solana reported that tokenized stock trading volume crossed approximately $4.4 billion in September. The blockchain platform disclosed the milestone in a social media announcement, highlighting activity in blockchain-based stock trading. Tokenized stocks represent shares traded using blockchain

The Independent Community Bankers of America filed a lawsuit Friday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. The trade group challenges the regulator's authority to grant national trust bank charters to cryptocurrency companies, a

Senator Cynthia Lummis revealed in a recent tweet that Democrats expressed concerns about memecoins during negotiations for the Clarity Act. The negotiations aimed to explicitly include memecoins and network tokens in the proposed regulation to prevent them from falling through regulatory gaps.

Russia's Ministry of Finance paid employees in digital rubles for the first time on Oct. 1, extending the central bank digital currency into government payroll after the Sept. 1 mass rollout. The payments occurred through accounts on the Bank of Russia's digital ruble platform, with participation re

David Robinson, who spent approximately three and a half years at OpenAI leading safety report writing for major model launches, resigned from the company and published an essay in The Atlantic stating that OpenAI's culture is "broken." Robinson's departure came days after OpenAI parted ways with th