Robinhood Chain’s revenue falls 83% despite record trading volume
The revenue drop highlights the volatility and unsustainability of relying on speculative trading, challenging Layer 2 networks' economic models. The ...
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Spark Opens Its USDT Savings Vault To OKX Users
The exchange routes USDT deposits into a Spark vault on X Layer, OKX's own Layer 2 network, where the vault holds under $500 and Spark's risk reviewer...
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‘Return the Bitcoin’: Blockstream Draws Line After 4,000 BTC Hack
A group that drained nearly 4,000 BTC from Blockstream’s Liquid Network returned 3,400 BTC, kept about 598.5 BTC, demanded a 10% bounty, and warned L-...
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TRON Expands MetaMask Connectivity Across B.AI, SUN.io, JustLend DAO and BitTorrent
Geneva, Switzerland, September 11, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through ...
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Base becomes the primary chain for all financial actions on Coinbase
Coinbase's integration of Base as its primary chain could significantly alter the competitive dynamics in the Layer 2 blockchain space. The post Base ...
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The $245 Million Phone Call: How Crypto Fraud Became a Business
One of the largest cryptocurrency thefts from a single victim did not require breaking Bitcoin's cryptography. Stolen data, a credible story and the v...
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If MiCA Can Crack DeFi, Its Slow-and-Steady Approach Could Beat CLARITY
Back in the 6th century BC, ancient Greek fabulist Aesop came up with the story The Tortoise and the Hare, which still resonates today. The story’s mo...
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Agg Market launches tokenization layer for ProphetX on Solana
The integration of regulated prediction markets on Solana could enhance decentralized finance, but may introduce new compliance challenges. The post A...
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Base accepts applications for Batches 004
Base's accelerator fosters innovation in Ethereum Layer 2, potentially shaping the future of crypto trading, payments, and asset issuance. The post Ba...
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Polkadot leads market rotation into legacy layer-1 tokens as Fed rate hike bets grow
Polkadot's surge amid Fed rate hike expectations highlights potential shifts in crypto market dynamics and investor sentiment towards legacy tokens. T...
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Polkadot Leads A Rotation Into Old Layer-1s As Hike Odds Widen
Polkadot rose 16.7% on the day and 42.5% on the week, with Cosmos Hub, Decred and Ethereum Classic all up more than 8%, while bitcoin ended the first ...
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Blockstream Hackers Turn Bitcoin Into a Wild Onchain Message Board
This weekend, Bitcoin.com News reported on the exploit that affected Blockstream’s Liquid Network, as nearly 4,000 BTC was siphoned from the layer-two...
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Could AI Cut Bitcoin’s Value in Half? Vitalik Buterin Says the Odds Are ‘Tiny’
Buterin says Bitcoin can handle network-layer attacks without needing the kind of broad social consensus required for deeper protocol changes.
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Purported White Hats Pull $320M From Liquid Reserve, Putting L-BTC Peg Under Scrutiny
Liquid’s halt turned on the part of the network that matters most to L-BTC holders: the reserve mechanism behind its stated 1:1 Bitcoin peg. Nearly 4,...
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Ethereum Price Holds as Another Layer-1 Moves to ETH
Ethereum holds near $2,490 as Harmony sunsets its Layer-1 and migrates ONE to ETH. Key resistance, support levels, and where capital is rotating. The ...
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Australia Removes 45 Remittance and Crypto Providers From AML Registers
Australia removed 45 remittance and virtual asset businesses from its anti-money laundering registers over the past year. The Australian Transaction R...
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Harmony proposes shutting down layer 1, migrating ONE to Ethereum
Harmony proposed sunsetting its layer-1 blockchain and migrating ONE to Ethereum, weeks after an exploit led to plans to discard 109,000 transactions.
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Blockstream Hunts ‘White Hats’ After 4,000 BTC Leaves Liquid
The layer two (L2) sidechain known as the Liquid Network paused on Sunday following a so-called white hacker exploiting a bug in Blockstream’s Element...
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Robinhood’s weekly DEX volume surges to $10B as its Layer 2 chain climbs DeFi rankings
Robinhood's rapid DEX volume growth highlights its potential to disrupt established DeFi ecosystems, challenging giants like Ethereum. The post Robinh...
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What Is Robinhood Chain? The Ethereum Layer-2 Network for Tokenized Stocks and Meme Coins
Robinhood Chain is an Ethereum layer-2 network built with Arbitrum technology for tokenized assets, crypto apps, and on-chain financial products.
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The New RWA Meme Coin Meta Has TradFi CEOs Furious
Robinhood Chain traders have found a new use for tokenized U.S. stocks: making investors acquire them before they can buy newly created meme coins, a ...
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Arbitrum confirms Robinhood Chain faced transaction batch delays, no downtime
Layer 2 networks' reliance on Layer 1 for settlement highlights vulnerabilities in volatile markets, impacting user trust and adoption. The post Arbit...
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Ambient develops Layer 1 blockchain where miners perform AI inference tasks
Ambient's blockchain innovation could decentralize AI processing, challenging centralized AI providers by enhancing privacy and reducing dependency. T...
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AEON Launches Agentic Checkout, Powered by AI Card for Autonomous Commerce
AEON, the settlement layer built for the AI economy, has launched Agentic Checkout, enabling AI agents to autonomously shop, check out, and pay across...
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Robinhood Chain generates $1B in annualized fees as daily revenue surges past $3.75M
Robinhood Chain's rapid revenue growth highlights the potential for Layer 2 solutions to disrupt traditional financial models and drive blockchain ado...
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USDT transfers surge 438% over three years, led by Polygon and Arbitrum One
The surge in USDT transfers highlights the growing importance of Layer-2 networks in reducing transaction costs and enhancing crypto liquidity. The po...
Sep 3open_in_new
LayerZero announces plans to rebuild blockchain architecture with new Layer-1 called Zero
Zero's innovative architecture could revolutionize blockchain scalability and efficiency, potentially reshaping financial transaction processing globa...
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Hyperliquid unveils HIP-3* as optional layer for permissioned markets
HIP-3* enhances market flexibility, potentially reshaping access control in permissioned markets and influencing regulatory compliance strategies. The...
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Base unveils Vibenet with 200ms preconfirmations, native account abstraction, and cheaper transactions
Vibenet's innovations could significantly enhance Ethereum Layer-2 efficiency, reducing costs and improving user experience, potentially accelerating ...
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Arbitrum DEX Volume Hits $814M As Layer-2 Activity Picks Up
Arbitrum recorded $814 million in daily decentralized exchange volume, giving the Ethereum Layer-2 network another strong activity signal as traders r...
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