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Polygon’s proof‑of‑stake (PoS) network suffered a one‑hour outage on July 30 that disrupted apps and users. According to Polygon CEO and founder Sandeep Nailwal, the

Planck relies on a network of global processing units worth $230 million, the protocol said.

Traders anxiously await today’s FOMC results to see if a surprise Fed rate cut could ignite a Bitcoin rally toward $140,000.

The White House’s digital asset task force calls on regulators to clarify crypto trading rules and accelerate innovation, as a major crypto bill becomes law

Indonesia plans to raise taxes on crypto transactions by Aug. 1 as crypto investing grows more popular, Reuters reported citing a new regulation from the

Shiba inu (SHIB), the world’s second-largest memecoin, has had a rough week. Still, the cryptocurrency appears on track to register a double-digit monthly gain. SHIB

For over a decade, the mantra for bitcoin holders has been clear: “not your keys, not your coins.” But as bitcoin matures into a globally

The long-awaited White House crypto strategy is out, but the 163-page report isn’t likely to tell the crypto industry much that it doesn’t already know

The Bor layer, which handles transaction execution, did not experience any downtime and continued producing blocks, the Polygon team said.