Solana reports 8.92B Q3 transactions as SOL trades near $104

Solana has reported 8.92 billion successful non-vote transactions for the third quarter of 2026, more than double its Q4 2025 total, while SOL has remained near $104. Summary 8.92 billion successful non-vote transactions were recorded in Q3, according to Solana’s Allium-sourced chart. 104% growth compares Q3 2026 with Q4 2025; quarter-over-quarter growth was approximately 24%. […]

Palawan Group, LandBank Partner with DSWD for Digital and Branch Payout Distribution

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. The Palawan Group of Companies has signed an agreement with the Land Bank of the Philippines and the Department of Social Welfare and Development to serve as an accredited payout partner for government cash aid. […]

Wordle today: The answer and hints for October 20, 2026

Today’s Wordle answer should be easy to solve if you’re a taker, not a giver. If you just want to be told today’s word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today’s Wordle solution revealed. But if you’d rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist […]

Varun Datta, Truth Ventures CEO

It would be difficult to describe crypto venture capital as being in a funding drought. Investors deployed approximately $5.7 billion into crypto and blockchain companies during the second quarter of 2026, according to Galaxy Research, an increase of 31% from the previous quarter. What has changed is where that money is going and what founders […]

Elon Musk Says 2 Products Will Account for Most of Tesla’s Value

Key Takeaways Musk identifies Optimus and Cybercab as Tesla’s main future value drivers. Optimus targets physical labor, while Cybercab focuses on driverless transportation. Musk sees superintelligence and robotics as foundations for economic expansion. Musk Names Optimus and Cybercab as Tesla’s Biggest Value Drivers Tesla’s (Nasdaq: TSLA) future valuation will depend primarily on humanoid robots and […]

OpenAI Engineer Accused of Spying on Executives Ordered to Remain in Custody

The former OpenAI engineer accused of bugging a company conference room must stay in custody while he awaits trial, a federal judge ruled on Monday after expressing concerns about his ties to Saudi Arabia. US prosecutors alleged Abdulrahman Alfozan is a flight risk because the Saudi Arabian government has offered to support him with no […]

Circle cites 175+ institutions as CPN wins Money20/20 payments bronze

Circle has cited more than 175 financial institutions helping build Circle Payments Network after the stablecoin payments service won bronze in the Payments category at the Money20/20 Money Awards. Summary Circle cited 175+ financial institutions supporting CPN after winning bronze at the Money20/20 Money Awards. Earlier disclosures listed 175 enrolled institutions, without establishing how many […]

Mamdani says feds have abdicated on AI, urges New Yorkers to push back

Two of New York’s sweethearts, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and activist and “Broad City” star Ilana Glazer, spoke about AI at Webster Hall in Manhattan on Monday night, with Glazer posing questions to the mayor about the future of AI in society.   Mamdani encouraged New Yorkers to resist the overwhelming feeling that AI is inevitably coming […]

Major XRP Adoption News Sparks Excitement Across Ripple’s Community: Details

This one is not about XRP’s price moves. Instead, it focuses more on its global reach. Ripple’s cross-border token, which is perhaps one of the most popular crypto assets with a vast community behind it, finally received a dedicated account on X. It almost feels unreal that more than a decade after its launch, […]