PROTOCOL
The set of rules of a system that governs how data is exchanged and transmitted. This term is often used to describe the technology behind certain blockchains and the rules that govern each specific blockchain network.
Stellar (XLM) Unveils Protocol 27: Key Features for Developers
Stellar (XLM)'s Protocol 27 introduces authentication delegation and enhanced security for Soroban developers. Here's what you need to know.
Arthur Hayes Exits HYPE, NEAR as AI IPOs Threaten Liquidity
Arthur Hayes sells off HYPE and NEAR holdings, citing macro risks and looming AI IPOs. Tokens drop sharply as markets react.
Altcoins Enter Rotation Phase as NEAR Rallies, SOL Weakens
Altcoin markets show bifurcated liquidity with NEAR surging 72% while Solana and Ethereum face mild pullbacks amid key ecosystem updates.
Map Protocol (MAPO) Crashes 96% After Quadrillion Token Exploit
Map Protocol (MAPO) suffered a 96% price collapse after an attacker minted a quadrillion tokens through its cross-chain bridge, exposing systemic risks.
Ethereum Foundation Faces Wave of Resignations, Eight in 2026
Ethereum Foundation sees two more high-profile resignations, bringing 2026 departures to eight. Leadership changes come amid major protocol upgrades.
Echo Protocol Exploited for $76.7M in Admin Key Hack
Echo Protocol loses $76.7M via admin key exploit, highlighting 2026's rising DeFi vulnerabilities as attackers target eBTC on Monad.
Agentic.Market Launch Redefines AI Economy with Verifiability
Coinbase's Agentic.Market launches, enabling 480K AI agents to transact autonomously via x402 micropayments. Next step: verifiability.
Tezos-Based Reveal Protocol Aims To Reshape Music NFTs
Reveal Protocol on Tezos offers a fresh approach to Music NFTs, emphasizing community, ownership, and transparency. Here's what to know.
Babylon: Unlocking Bitcoin Staking for the PoS World
Babylon is a revolutionary protocol that allows Bitcoin holders to stake their BTC to secure other blockchains—known as Proof-of-Stake (PoS) networks—without ever moving their Bitcoin off its native chain.
Top Bitcoin Mining Pools Back Stratum V2 Upgrade Effort
Seven major Bitcoin mining pools, including Foundry and AntPool, join Stratum V2 group to create an open standard for mining communication.