XRPL Swappable Curves Amendment Aims to Close DeFi Gap
XRPL Foundation published the AMM Swappable Curves draft on May 26 to expand the native automated market maker with three pricing curve options.
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Solana Defends $79 Multi-Year Support Amid Bullish Accumulation in May 2026
Solana holds the critical $79 multi-year support zone after falling from $98, with analysts targeting a rebound to $110-$120 if accumulation continues.
Stellar's DTCC Moment Accelerates Tokenized Assets
DTCC will connect its tokenization service to Stellar, with DTC-tokenized assets expected on the network in the first half of 2027 Tether's USAT stablecoin
Pectra Live: Ethereum's Biggest Changes Since the Merge
Ethereum's Pectra upgrade activated in May 2026 with EIP-7702 centered on account abstraction Whale wallets holding 100K+ ETH reached record levels during
Ethereum L2 Economics 2026: Divergent Models Among Arbitrum, Base and Optimism
Base launches Azul upgrade on mainnet advancing decentralization. Arbitrum leads ethereum l2 revenue through highest transaction volume. Layer 2 scaling
Gravity Bridge Loses $5.4M in Suspected Validator Key Breach
The Gravity Bridge hack on May 30 2026 drained roughly $5.4 million in assets from the Cosmos-based bridge to Ethereum. Security researchers attribute the
Coinbase Ethena Investment Signals Layer2 Onchain Finance Growth
Coinbase Ventures completed its first investment in Ethena through an open-market purchase of ENA tokens. The partnership will deliver onchain savings
Banks Use XRP Ledger for Stablecoins Without Buying XRP
Mastercard added support for RLUSD stablecoin settlement on the XRP Ledger as part of its June 3 2026 expansion to enable 24/7 operations. XRP Ledger
Ethereum Upgrades Face DeFi Perps Pressure as HYPE Hits Recovery Milestone
Ethereum perpetual futures trade near $1561 for June 2026 delivery after a 17 percent price drop. Glamsterdam upgrade targets MEV fairness through EIP-7732
Binance Leads Exchanges Into US Stocks Battle
Binance launched trading access to more than 7,000 U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs on June 1, 2026, for eligible non-U.S. users as part of its expanding
Ethereum Glamsterdam Upgrade Enters Final Testing Amid Bullish UNI Trends
Devnets for the ethereum glamsterdam upgrade began running in May 2026 as the network approaches its H2 2026 mainnet target. Research shows post-quantum
Ethereum Funding Crunch Risks Delaying 2026 Upgrades
Glamsterdam upgrade enters final devnet phase targeting H2 2026 activation CIP funding expires April 2026 creating 3-9 month shortfall window for $30M core