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High-throughput Layer 1 known for cheap transactions, meme-coin culture, and a deep validator network. Home to many of 2025-26's most active protocols.
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53 Memecoins on Robinhood Chain Turned Out to Be One Crew. They Took $18.4M, and Each Rug Paid for the Next
An onchain investigation by analyst Wazz ties 53 Robinhood Chain memecoin launches, between July 10 and September 21, to a single operation that pulled out at least $18.43 million. The group used bundles of 70 to 200 wallets, got its own wallets exempted from the launchpad's anti-sniping tax, grabbed 82-86% of supply within seconds of launch, and used each rug's proceeds to fund the next one. Robinhood's new chain is less than three months old.
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The SEC Just Legalized Trading Apple Stock on Uniswap. The $3 Billion of Tokenized Stocks That Already Exist Don't Qualify.
Two days after the Senate killed the CLARITY Act, the SEC dropped a five-year 'innovation exemption' letting permissioned AMM pools trade real US stocks onchain with no exchange registration. The catch: tokens have to carry actual shareholder rights. Ondo, xStocks and Robinhood's stock tokens don't. An SEC spokesperson's verdict on the synthetics: 'They can remain out in the wilds.'
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Crypto Community Manager Salary in 2026: What Crypto Protocols Are Actually Paying
Discover 2026 salary ranges for Crypto Community Managers, from $90K to $300K. See who's hiring and what skills pay the most.
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The Democrats Who Helped Write the CLARITY Act Just Voted to Kill It. 49-50. Crypto's Senate Bill Is Dead for 2026.
Seven Democrats spent a year negotiating the crypto market-structure bill. On Tuesday every one of them voted no, three Republicans joined them, and the cloture motion didn't even get a simple majority. Lummis: 'It's over.' Coinbase fell 8.65%, Polymarket odds of passage hit 7%, and the industry's hundreds of millions in lobbying bought a bill that never reached the floor.
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DevRel Engineer (Web3) Salary in 2026: What Crypto Protocols Are Actually Paying
Discover 2026 salary ranges for DevRel Engineers in Web3. Earn between $90k and $300k. Find out who's hiring and what skills pay top dollar.
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Web3 Designer Salary in 2026: What Crypto Protocols Are Actually Paying
Explore Web3 Designer salaries in 2026, ranging from $90,000 to $300,000. Learn who's hiring and what skills boost your pay.
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Crypto Product Manager Salary in 2026: What Crypto Protocols Are Actually Paying
Explore Crypto Product Manager salaries in 2026, with ranges from $90k to $300k. Discover who's hiring and what skills boost your pay.
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Web3 Frontend Engineer Salary in 2026: What Crypto Protocols Are Actually Paying
Discover Web3 Frontend Engineer salaries in 2026: $90k-$300k base. Find out what crypto protocols are paying and who’s hiring.
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Blockchain Engineer Salary in 2026: What Crypto Protocols Are Actually Paying
Discover Blockchain Engineer salaries in 2026: junior to principal, $90K-$300K. See who's hiring and what skills boost earnings.
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Smart Contract Auditor Salary in 2026: What Crypto Protocols Are Actually Paying
Discover Smart Contract Auditor salaries in 2026: $90k-$300k. Get insights on pay, skills, and top hiring protocols.
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Rust Developer Salary in 2026: What Crypto Protocols Are Actually Paying
Discover Rust Developer salaries in 2026: earn between $90,000 and $300,000 in crypto protocols. See what top companies pay.
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Trump Says Iran Ceasefire Is 'Over' — $450M in Crypto Liquidated in Hours
Bitcoin dropped below $62K and $450 million in leveraged positions were liquidated after Trump declared the US-Iran ceasefire dead at the NATO summit, as US jets struck IRGC vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Someone Spent $4M to Vote $20M Out of BonkDAO's Treasury — And It Was All 'Legal'
A governance attack on BonkDAO drained $20M in BONK tokens from the Solana DAO's treasury using the project's own voting system. No smart contract hack required.
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140 Firms Including Visa, BlackRock, and Google Just Built a Circle Killer
Open USD (OUSD) launched June 30 with 140+ backers — Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, BlackRock, Coinbase, Google — and a model that gives 100% of reserve yield to partners instead of the issuer. Circle's stock crashed 17% overnight.
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Crypto Treasury Analyst Salary in 2026: What Crypto Protocols Are Actually Paying
Explore the 2026 salary range for Crypto Treasury Analysts: $90K-$300K. Discover what top crypto protocols are offering.
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GameFi Developer Salary in 2026: What Crypto Protocols Are Actually Paying
GameFi Developer salaries in 2026 range from $90k to $300k. Learn what crypto protocols are offering for top talent.
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The People Who Built Ethereum Are Walking Out the Door — And Joe Lubin Says It's 'Not a Crisis'
8 senior Ethereum Foundation researchers quit in 2026 — including Tim Beiko, who ran All Core Devs for years, and Carl Beek, who helped build the Beacon Chain. ETH ETFs just hit 17 straight days of outflows. A former EF researcher now wants a $1B rival org to actually fight for ETH's price.
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Crypto Data Engineer Salary in 2026: What Crypto Protocols Are Actually Paying
Discover what Crypto Data Engineers earn in 2026. Salaries range from $120k to $250k. Uncover the highest-paying protocols.
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NFT Engineer Salary in 2026: What Crypto Protocols Are Actually Paying
NFT Engineers can earn $120k-$400k in 2026. Discover the salary range and top-paying protocols in this comprehensive guide.
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The 'World's Fastest Blockchain' Just Froze — Again
Sui mainnet stalled for the second time in 2026, halting transactions for nearly an hour and sending SUI tumbling 8%. Three crashes in under three years is a pattern, not bad luck.