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Pudgy Penguins-Backed Ethereum Layer-2 Abstract Announces Closure

Abstract, an Ethereum layer-2 network supported by Pudgy Penguins, is scheduled to cease operations on December 15. Its CEO cited a lack of product-market fit despite significant funding, with the closure following another recent consumer-f

7. Okt. 2026

Vesting Schedules and Token Unlocks: Why They Matter

A token unlock releases previously locked tokens to insiders or investors. Learn how vesting schedules work, how to read them and which red flags to watch for.

7. Okt. 2026 · 5 Min. Lesezeit

Crypto Exit Strategy for the Next Bull Run

Build a crypto exit strategy for the next bull run: staged profit-taking methods, a sample plan, the mistakes that cost investors in 2017 and 2021, and taxes.

6. Okt. 2026 · 5 Min. Lesezeit

Recovery Scams: Why 'We Can Get Your Crypto Back' Is Almost Always Fraud

Crypto recovery scam services target people who already lost money. Learn how these schemes work, the warning signs and what legitimate steps you can take.

6. Okt. 2026 · 5 Min. Lesezeit

How to Build a Crypto Portfolio for 2026 Without Gambling

How to build a crypto portfolio for 2026 without gambling: set an allocation, choose core and satellite holdings, size positions, plan exits and avoid scams.

6. Okt. 2026 · 5 Min. Lesezeit

What Is Hyperliquid (HYPE)? How It Works, Use Cases and Risks

What is Hyperliquid? A plain-English guide to the perpetuals exchange and layer-1 chain, how the HYPE token is used, its supply design and its main risks.

6. Okt. 2026 · 4 Min. Lesezeit

Dollar-Cost Averaging Into a Bull Market: Pros and Cons

Does DCA work in a bull market? Learn the pros and cons of dollar-cost averaging into rising crypto prices, a worked example and how to build a sensible plan.

6. Okt. 2026 · 4 Min. Lesezeit

Crypto Licensing for Exchanges and Service Providers

What a crypto license means for exchanges and service providers, how registration differs from authorization, and how to check a platform's status yourself.

6. Okt. 2026 · 5 Min. Lesezeit

OKX and ICE Subsidiary Propose Tokenized US Stock Trading Venue Under SEC Exemption

Cryptocurrency exchange OKX and a subsidiary of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, have notified the SEC of their intent to launch a tokenized securities trading venue. This initiative, operating

6. Okt. 2026

Ondo Finance Introduces Tokenized Exposure to Private Companies, Beginning with AI Sector

Ondo Finance has launched a private-markets platform, offering tokenized notes that provide exposure to private companies. The initial offering is linked to a pre-IPO artificial intelligence firm.

6. Okt. 2026

Adam Iza Sentenced to Six Years for $37 Million Meta Fraud Scheme

Adam Iza received a six-year prison sentence for a $37 million Meta fraud scheme, which will run concurrently with a previous 15-year sentence for an attempted bitcoin robbery. Iza reportedly utilized off-duty Los Angeles Sheriff's deputies

6. Okt. 2026

Arbitrum Integrates Paxos' USDG Stablecoin, Proposes Incentives

Arbitrum has integrated Paxos' USDG stablecoin onto its network, joining the Paxos-led stablecoin group Global Dollar. The Ethereum layer-2 network also proposes 100 million ARB in incentives to support USDG adoption and liquidity.

6. Okt. 2026

OKX Exchange Secures New Capital at Consistent $25 Billion Valuation

OKX exchange has reportedly raised fresh capital in an extension to its March investment round, maintaining a valuation of $25 billion. This new funding includes support from Circle, Ripple, Standard Chartered, and a London hedge fund.

6. Okt. 2026

How Much Crypto Should You Hold in 2026? Thinking About Risk

How much crypto to hold depends on your risk capacity, not on hype. Use this framework to size a crypto allocation for 2026–2027 and stress-test it for crashes.

6. Okt. 2026 · 5 Min. Lesezeit

AI and Crypto: Where They Overlap

AI crypto explained: where artificial intelligence and blockchains genuinely overlap, from compute markets to AI agents, plus the hype and risks to watch for.

6. Okt. 2026 · 5 Min. Lesezeit

Polkadot vs Cosmos: Two Approaches to Interoperability

Polkadot vs Cosmos compared: shared security vs sovereign chains, how DOT and ATOM are used, how cross-chain messaging works, and the risks of each.

6. Okt. 2026 · 5 Min. Lesezeit

Memecoins in a Bull Run: Why They Pump and Why Most Fail

Why memecoins pump in a bull run and why most fail: attention cycles, thin liquidity, launchpads, rug pulls and how to limit risk if you speculate at all.

6. Okt. 2026 · 5 Min. Lesezeit

Steel Seed Phrase Backups: Are They Worth It?

Is a metal seed backup worth it? Compare steel plates, tiles and capsules with paper, learn what they protect against and how to use one safely.

6. Okt. 2026 · 5 Min. Lesezeit