Flowra has launched its Open Orderflow Auction for Solana, introducing an open block-building system that allows registered searchers to compete for transaction inclusion while giving validators greater control over blockspace and MEV revenue. Flowra has launched its Open Orderflow Auction for the Solana ecosystem, introducing a competitive block-building framework aimed at opening the network’s MEV
Coinbase tokenized stocks are now live on Base, bringing shares of major US companies, including Apple and Nvidia, into the network’s DeFi ecosystem. The products are issued by Coinbase using Base’s B20 token standard and are backed one for one by underlying shares held with regulated custodian Alpaca. Holders have a direct beneficial claim on
India is set to take a significant step toward modernizing its bond market with the issuance of its first tokenized corporate bonds next month, according to a Reuters report citing three sources familiar with the matter. The pilot, which will test blockchain-based bond trading, marks a notable move by the country to integrate distributed ledger
$XDC Network is adopting the x402 payment standard through a new product called $XDC AI, a marketplace that lets AI agents pay for digital services on their own using $USDC, without a human approving each transaction. The launch was demonstrated at a New York event on July 29, 2026, in front of more than 100
HyperEVM, the Ethereum Virtual Machine environment built on Hyperliquid’s $HYPE-native layer-one blockchain, reached a new milestone on Aug. 23 when daily network fees climbed above $500,000 for the first time. According to DefiLlama data, the network generated $538,080 in fees that day, marking a record high for the platform. What Drives HyperEVM’s Fee Growth? HyperEVM’s
TAC, an EVM network connected to TON, halted validator block production after the project said an exploited vulnerability affected the Cosmos-based EVM side of its network and, according to TAC, only the TAC token supply. In an Aug. 22 notice, the team said it was working with validators on a temporary halt that would take
Bitcoin introduced the model now called Nakamoto Consensus, but Ethereum, $BNB Smart Chain, $XRP Ledger, Solana, and Tron took different routes, while Dogecoin and Zcash still run much closer to Bitcoin’s original playbook. Excluding stablecoins, all of these cryptocurrencies mentioned below are the top digital assets by market valuation. What a Consensus Algorithm Actually Does
An eCash fork, which would create a separate ECX asset for Bitcoin holders, produced Alpha-chain blocks from height 963,648 on Aug. 23. The permanent fork did not happen: the project’s current roadmap now places the 1:1 allocation of permanent ECX at a Mainnet launch around Bitcoin block 973,728 on Oct. 31. For holders, miners and
Digital Asset, the creator of the Canton Network, and former US House Speaker Paul Ryan’s American Idea Foundation plan to pilot a blockchain-based system for distributing state-administered benefits across three US states using Canton, as reported by Cointelegraph. Inside the RISE program The RISE program is expected to launch in the first quarter of 2027