Stable exempts $USDT transfers from gas. Plasma ships zero-fee sends. Sui made stablecoin transfers free at the protocol level. Every coverage of every launch asks the same question in passing, someone still pays for blockspace, and then moves on. This guide stops and answers it: five funding models, their failure modes, and how to tell
In 2026, Saylor’s Strategy Still Holds a Significant Lead Strategy, the company Michael Saylor built into the world’s largest corporate bitcoin holder, still sits alone at the top with 843,775 $BTC on its balance sheet. That is roughly $58 billion at current prices, spread across a business that now issues debt and equity almost entirely
Coinbase Warns Crypto’s Protection Could Eventually Break Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) has started preparing its custody systems and infrastructure for a future in which powerful quantum computers could defeat the cryptography protecting Bitcoin, Ethereum and other blockchain networks. Coinbase Chief Information Security Officer Jeff Lunglhofer outlined the company’s position in a July 23 company
Developer activity keeps serving as a key factor to indicate the health of the blockchain network. This data still reflects innovation, long-term sustainability, and community engagement. Based on the data from Santiment, Ethereum, $BNB Chain, and Polygon are the leading blockchains in terms of developer activity. The other prominent players include Arbitrum, Optimism, Solana, Cosmos,
Institutional demand for Bitcoin [$BTC] gained momentum as Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin Trust crossed $400 million in cumulative inflows. Meanwhile, U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $51.83 billion in cumulative net inflows. Source: The Wolf Of All Streets/X However, the funds registered approximately $240 million in daily outflows, showing that near-term demand remained uneven. The divergence emerged
Saylor Explains Why He Published the Curriculum Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) Executive Chairman Michael Saylor published the curriculum on July 25 on X as a guide for leaders making consequential decisions across business, politics, finance, and technology. Drawing on his education, technology career, and work with Bitcoin, the Strategy executive chairman connected those experiences to
The world’s largest stablecoin now travels between blockchains as USDT0, a version its builders insist is not a wrapped token, while its mechanics lock collateral in an Ethereum vault and mint claims elsewhere. Here is how it actually works, who runs it, what the trust stack contains, and why a gas tank on a new
Alex Thorn, the head of firmwide research at Galaxy Research, shared Galaxy’s analysis on X, adding his voice to the debate regarding Strategy’s newly announced Digital Credit Capital Framework. The new rules have sparked a debate about whether or not they will solve the company’s capital-structure problems or simply delay them. How does Strategy’s new
Metaone, a renowned Web3 platform, has partnered with ZKcandy, a popular L2 chain for gaming and entertainment. The partnership focuses on redefining the future of decentralized entertainment. As per Metaone’s official social media announcement, the development attempts to merge AI-powered game creation and streamlined on-chain distribution and deployment. Hence, the development guarantees that the venture