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Pendle Introduces New Governance Token To Spur Broader Adoption
DeFi protocol Pendle will begin phasing out its vePENDLE governance token this month, replacing it with a new liquid staking token called sPENDLE as part of a broader overhaul aimed at boosting adoption. The yield-trading platform said the long lock-ups, complexity and lack of interoperability baked into vePENDLE had become “significant barriers” for most users,…
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Institutions Add $53 Billion In Bitcoin As Retail Stays Fearful
Bitcoin accumulation by wallets holding between 100 and 1,000 BTC could signal that there is continued interest in Bitcoin from institutional investors in the US. “Institutional demand for Bitcoin remains strong,” said CryptoQuant founder Ki Young Ju on Tuesday, adding that 577,000 Bitcoin (BTC) has been added to this wallet cohort (which includes exchange-traded funds)…
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Why Bitcoin would crash, then tally, on alien disclosure
Bitcoin could emerge as a long-term winner if global authorities confirm the existence of non-human intelligence, even if the immediate fallout triggers a severe financial shock. Over the weekend, reports emerged that Helen McCaw, a former senior analyst at the Bank of England, urged Governor Andrew Bailey to consider contingency planning for a scenario in…
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Paradex Reports Service Outage, Cancels Open Orders
Update Jan 19, 1:44 pm UTC: This article has been updated to add information from Paradex’s Telegram channel. Crypto derivatives exchange Paradex reported a platform-wide service outage on Monday, leaving its trading interface and supporting infrastructure unavailable as the team investigates the issue. According to its public status page, the disruption affected multiple business services,…
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MegaETH Hits 47K TPS As It Prepares For 11B Transaction Stress Test
Data shows Ethereum layer 2 MegaETH hit network speeds of up to 47,000 transactions per second in testing as the project prepares for a stress test ahead of its mainnet launch. In an X post on Monday, MegaETH said it will launch a “global stress test” on Thursday, with an official launch to follow. “On…
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Louisiana Pension Bets on Microstrategy Stock
Welcome to the US Crypto News Morning Briefing—your essential rundown of the most important developments in crypto for the day ahead. Grab a coffee and settle in because what’s happening with Bitcoin, MicroStrategy, and pension funds isn’t your typical market story. From quiet institutional moves to complex capital strategies, the latest filings reveal a mix…
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Bridges Are Crypto’s Next FTX Waiting To Happen
Opinion by: Kadan Stadelmann, chief technology officer of Komodo Platform Crypto didn’t get wrecked by regulators or some shadowy conspiracy. The industry did this to itself. It handed control of cross-chain liquidity to a handful of intermediaries, who it called “bridges,” wrapped assets in slick tickers, and pretended that was decentralization. Every time one of…
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Vitalik Buterin Calls for ‘Garbage Collection’ to Curb Ethereum Bloat
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is urging developers to confront the protocol bloat driven by an endless push to add new features while rarely removing old ones. In a Sunday post on X, Buterin argued that true trustlessness and self-sovereignty depend less on raw decentralization metrics and more on simplicity. “Even if a protocol is super…
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ALGO Price Prediction: Targets $0.16-$0.19 by February 2026
Terrill Dicki Jan 18, 2026 09:28 Algorand (ALGO) shows bullish potential with neutral RSI and analyst targets of $0.16-$0.19, representing 19-46% upside over the next 4-6 weeks despite current bearish momentum signals. ALGO Price Prediction Summary • Short-term target (1 week): $0.134-$0.140• Medium-term forecast (1 month): $0.16-$0.19…
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Vitalik Buterin Warns Protocol Complexity Threatens Ethereum’s Decentralization Goals
TLDR: Complex protocols fail trustlessness by requiring specialized experts to verify properties. Backwards compatibility pressures cause protocol bloat as additions outpace feature removals. Buterin proposes garbage collection to minimize code and reduce cryptographic dependencies. Rosetta-style compatibility demotes legacy features to smart contracts outside core protocol. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has raised concerns about protocol…
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