NEAR Protocol rose 12.7% in a week when 21 of the top 25 coins fell, Bitcoin included. Is the rally a sign of strength or a warning?

NEAR Protocol soared 122% in 30 days while Bitcoin rose 8%. Here's what's behind NEAR's rally and whether it can keep going.

NEAR Protocol’s weekend rally had help from buybacks, a supply cut proposal, and some unlucky short sellers.

On Tuesday, Ark Labs announced the public beta launch of the highly anticipated (at least among Bitcoin purists) Arkade, which is a new upper-layer network protocol built on top of the base Bitcoin ...

A proposed workaround could enable quantum-resistant Bitcoin transactions without a protocol change, but high compute costs limit real-world use. A Bitcoin researcher has come up with a way that could ...

Babylon has launched its bitcoin staking protocol on mainnet, marking a significant step in integrating Bitcoin’s security into proof-of-stake (PoS) ecosystems. The launch is set to provide bitcoin ...

Bitcoin software company Breez said demand for its developer tools has surged since AI coding agents went mainstream, with ...

Bitcoin token protocol BRC20 has taken a step toward enabling Ethereum-style smart contracts with the integration of Ethereum Virtual Machine into its core logic. The upgrade, dubbed BRC2.0, was ...

Tron founder Justin Sun – described on a recent podcast episode as "shameless" but "very shrewd" and "one of the smartest on-chain users, period" – is in the headlines this week, and not just because ...

THE EYES DON'T HAVE IT: Over two years ago, Sam Altman, co-founder of OpenAI, launched Worldcoin, a blockchain project known for its distinctive metal orb used to scan eyeballs. Recently rebranded as ...

Bitcoin Metaprotocols are secondary protocols embedded "inside" the Bitcoin protocol itself. They function independently, using Bitcoin as a host. Bitcoin is a database. This is an inescapable ...

A borrower posts Bitcoin, gets dollars. But where does the collateral actually go? This piece follows the asset through three ...