LayerZero Labs unveiled Zero, its own Layer 1 for institutional finance, on February 10, 2026.
Citadel Securities made a strategic investment in $ZRO, and @LayerZero_Core says Zero can handle up to 2 million TPS per Zone.
Why LayerZero built Zero:
https://t.co/IO0gwuSmiW
Ethereum went live on July 30, 2015, with $ETH as its native currency, after an $18 million crowdfunding campaign.
@ethereum moved to proof-of-stake with The Merge in 2022. The 2025 Pectra upgrade improved wallets and staking.
Full explainer:
https://t.co/niCVWt5Mfk
Linea sends surplus gas revenue to burns once infrastructure costs are paid: 20% is burned as ETH and 80% buys and burns $LINEA.
@LineaBuild is also rolling out Yield Boost, which stakes bridged ETH through a Lido V3 vault.
How the dual burn works:
https://t.co/5ThnPARXGi
Pudgy Penguins plushies reached over 1,800 Target stores in July, and the brand now sells in more than 10,000 stores worldwide.
@pudgypenguins pays 5% of net toy revenue to NFT holders whose penguins appear on packaging, and $PENGU holders get none.
https://t.co/ULrbrGT5yT
Sei's Giga upgrade rebuilds consensus, execution and storage so the $SEI network can target 200,000 transactions per second.
@SeiNetwork shipped the Ares engine and first stage of Eidos storage in August, while Autobahn consensus is still in progress.
https://t.co/27GxatJdzb
VeChain runs on three tokens: staked $VET earns VTHO, VTHO pays gas, and the VeBetter app pays B3TR for verified eco-friendly actions.
@vechainofficial says VeBetter has drawn over 5 million users.
https://t.co/7xQncxfDwb
PancakeSwap buys $CAKE with a share of fees from trading, perps, token launches and its lottery, then sends it to a dead address.
As of July, @PancakeSwap had cut net supply by 56 million CAKE from its peak, after 34 straight months of deflation.
https://t.co/bYTcDUE6WO
Cocoon runs private AI requests on independent GPUs inside encrypted hardware, so even the GPU owner can't see the data.
Telegram is its first customer, coordination runs on @ton_blockchain, and GPU owners are paid in $TON for each task, per @durov.
https://t.co/yQKax72N0o
Running an @XDCNetwork masternode means locking 10 million $XDC, passing KYC and keeping near-perfect uptime.
NTT DOCOMO's Web3 arm, CertiK, Animoca Brands and SBI Holdings are among the operators in its validator set.
https://t.co/lHoeUrEcwu
Illia Polosukhin (@ilblackdragon) proposed a Sovereign Fund that would invest the @NEARProtocol treasury and revenue to pay for network security.
If its yield covers validator costs, $NEAR could stop minting new tokens and move to a fixed supply.
https://t.co/BNRWqAty9y
Terra Classic burns 1.2% of every on-chain $LUNC transfer after a community vote raised the tax to 1.5% in August.
With about 5.5 trillion tokens outstanding the burn barely dents supply, and @binance runs a separate monthly burn funded by trading fees.
https://t.co/2c6oxyzQSE
USDe holds its $1 value without bank deposits, backed by hedged crypto positions, institutional loans and tokenized assets.
A fee switch approved by @ethena sends 95% of net revenue to $ENA buybacks once USDe supply reaches $7.5 billion.
https://t.co/Ob5tR0awuK
Up to 1 billion $XRP unlocks on the first of each month from escrow contracts @Ripple set up in December 2017.
Ripple usually relocks 700 to 900 million of it into new contracts maturing 55 months later, so the schedule has no fixed end date.
https://t.co/gEMgzGzywT
BlackRock's BUIDL tokenized Treasury fund doubled on @avax in one week in July, passing $900 million and making Avalanche its No. 2 chain after Ethereum.
The minimum investment is $5 million, and $AVAX fell about 4% over the same week.
https://t.co/Bx8Np0WLcd
Core DAO lets bitcoin holders stake without giving up custody, and dual staking pairs BTC with $CORE for higher rewards.
SatPay, the @Coredao_Org neobank, opened beta in March, letting users borrow stablecoins against yielding BTC to fund a debit card.
https://t.co/4LTwWo1QQU
Bloomberg called @Polkadot an Ethereum killer in 2020 because Ethereum co-founder Gavin Wood built it to scale through parallel parachains.
Ethereum scaled with rollups instead. $DOT holders approved the JAM upgrade in 2024, and a supply cap is proposed.
https://t.co/xja2MpEUea
Only GSMA member mobile carriers can run validators on Telcoin Network, tying $TEL to licensed telecoms rather than anonymous node operators.
@telcoin also won approval in November 2025 to run a US digital asset bank in Nebraska.
https://t.co/1EaJdyuz9l
Introducing the Compute Labs Financing Platform.
Financing your GPU cluster shouldn't feel impossible. Capital is ready, but most neocloud operators with customer demand have no capital markets team to turn it into a deal funders can confidently evaluate.
Our platform turns a neocloud's deal documents into a standardized package, with every figure verified by its source.
Neoclouds receive support from intake to close and beyond. Funders get deals they can evaluate with confidence.
https://t.co/RwD4ziggrX
$DOGE has no supply cap because miners had produced nearly all of its planned 100 billion coins by early 2014, so the cap was dropped.
The @dogecoin network now adds about 5 billion coins a year, a fixed amount that shrinks as a share of total supply.
https://t.co/rTvGLPFItq
The @inter_link Seoul private mainnet went live July 1, later than its early-2026 target, switching on $ITLG staking for verified users.
InterLink launched a Visa card in April, halved ITLG mining rewards in January and passed 10 million users in July.
https://t.co/xw2sFWvLyL