Layer-1

Companies · 1 hour ago XT Exchange Launches Trading for Ri-Nn (RIN), a Layer 1 Blockchain Project XT Exchange has officially listed Ri-Nn (RIN), a native coin for the Ri-Nn Chain, which focuses on connecting physical devices with blockchain technology. Spot trading for RIN/USDT commenced on September 18, 2026.

Derivatives · 4 days ago Circle Introduces Bitcoin-Backed USDC Borrowing via Morpho Protocol Circle has launched a new service allowing eligible institutions to borrow USDC against Bitcoin collateral using the Morpho lending market, streamlining the borrowing process while managing liquidation risks.

Markets · 1 week ago FIFA Collect Surpasses 1 Million Users Following Migration to Avalanche Blockchain FIFA Collect has reached over 1 million users after migrating to its own Avalanche-powered blockchain, enhancing user experience and transaction capabilities.

Macro · 1 week ago Eli Ben-Sasson Discusses Zcash Surge Amid Bitcoin Concerns Eli Ben-Sasson, StarkWare CEO, attributes Zcash's price surge to worries over Bitcoin's ossification, as ZEC's market cap reaches $23 billion.

Stablecoins · 1 week ago Circle Launches Arc Mainnet to Enhance USDC Utility in Financial Transactions Circle has launched its Arc mainnet, a Layer-1 blockchain designed for financial markets, enabling USDC to be used for both payments and transaction fees, potentially increasing its demand.

Derivatives · 1 week ago KuCoin Spotlight Launches Gno.land (GNOT) Pre-Listing Subscription with Pro-Rata Allocation KuCoin Spotlight has announced a pre-listing subscription for Gno.land (GNOT), offering 7,751,938 tokens at $0.0645 each. The new model features pro-rata allocation and benefits for KCS holders.

Layer-2 · 3 weeks ago Robinhood Chain Experiences Transaction Delays Amid Ethereum Congestion On September 4, 2026, Robinhood Chain faced transaction posting delays due to Ethereum market conditions, highlighting the challenges of Layer 2 networks during peak activity.

Hacks & Exploits · 3 weeks ago Injective Blockchain Halts for Four Hours Amid $4.9 Million Exploit Response Injective, a layer-1 blockchain, paused block production for nearly four hours to address a security exploit estimated to have cost $4.9 million, claiming it was an upgrade.

Derivatives · 1 month ago Monad and Cardano Propose Quantum-Resistant Wallet Solutions Monad and Cardano have introduced proposals aimed at enhancing wallet security against potential quantum computing threats, focusing on flexible authentication and optional protections.

Hacks & Exploits · 1 month ago BounceBit Chain Shuts Down Following $3.1M Exploit, Migrates to BNB Chain BounceBit has announced the shutdown of its layer-1 blockchain after a significant exploit drained over $3 million worth of BB tokens. The project will migrate to the BNB Chain, reissuing tokens to affected users.

Markets · 1 month ago World ID Enhances peaqOS with Human Verification for Machine Interactions peaq has integrated World ID into its peaqOS, enabling machines to verify human identities securely while maintaining privacy.

Hacks & Exploits · 1 month ago MANTRA Chain Suspends Operations Amid Ongoing Investigation of Security Incident MANTRA Chain has halted its network operations following a security incident involving an upstream vulnerability, impacting transactions and deposits.

Companies · 1 month ago Coinbase Integrates Hyperliquid for 50x Leverage Trading on Base App Coinbase has integrated Hyperliquid's perpetual futures engine into its Base App, allowing users to access leveraged trading up to 50x across more than 290 markets.

Derivatives · 1 month ago Ethereum Foundation Shifts from Poseidon Hash to Traditional Hash Functions for Quantum Security The Ethereum Foundation has decided to abandon the Poseidon hash function in favor of traditional options like SHA and BLAKE, aiming to enhance its resistance against future quantum computing threats.

Derivatives · 1 month ago Hyperliquid Expands Market Offerings, Increasing Demand for HYPE Token Hyperliquid is expanding its market offerings, which is expected to boost demand for its native HYPE token through a buyback mechanism that channels fees into HYPE purchases.

Compliance · 1 month ago Mysten Labs Launches Tessera: A Confidential B2B Settlement Network on Sui Blockchain Mysten Labs has introduced Tessera, a confidential settlement network for B2B payments, enhancing privacy while ensuring compliance through KYC verification.

Derivatives · 1 month ago AAVE Maintains Stability Above $90 Amid Increased Deposits but Faces Retail Demand Challenges AAVE is trading above $90 as its recovery continues, bolstered by significant deposits in Aave V3 and V4. However, retail demand appears to be waning, raising concerns about future price movements.