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According to a blog by venture capital company a16z crypto published in September 3, it is becoming less important to regard raw transaction speed as a criteria for determining the viability of a blockchain for heavy trading. The more relevant considerations involve whether transactions arrive on time and in a predictable order. In the case of banks, asset issuers and market makers transitioning into the on-chain sector, the difference becomes important. Even if a network can carry out thousands of transactions per second, it wouldn’t be a great choice for trading if a particular player causes a delay or reshuffle…

I checked Ethereum’s live gas tracker while researching this piece, and the number staring back at me was almost comical: 0.074 gwei. At that rate, moving ETH across the network costs a fraction of a cent. Then I looked at what several major exchanges actually charge users to withdraw that same asset, and the gap between those two numbers is the entire story. It’s not a glitch, and it’s not exchanges simply passing along blockchain costs. It’s a pricing model built on a detail most users never think about: batching.What On-Chain Gas Actually Costs Right NowLet’s start with verified ground…

Ripple has added former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan to the opening program for Swell 2026, its annual conference focused on payments, digital assets and financial infrastructure. Summary Raghuram Rajan will open Ripple Swell week during an invitation-only institutional summit on October 27. Swell 2026 runs from October 27 through 29 at The Shed in Manhattan, New York. Ripple will combine Swell and XRPL Apex for the first time across three conference stages. Organizers expect more than 1,500 attendees, 75 speakers and 50 sessions across the three-day program. Rajan co-leads a Federal Reserve task force reviewing costs and…

Disclosure: This content is provided by a third party. Neither crypto.news nor the author of this article endorses any product mentioned on this page. Users should conduct their own research before taking any action related to the company. Since the start of September, the cryptocurrency market has once again been influenced by macroeconomic news from the Federal Reserve. Summary XRP rebounded to about $1.45 after Fed rate-hike concerns eased. The token gained roughly 5% weekly and 37% over the past month. Traders are monitoring $1.35–$1.38 support and resistance near $1.70. EX DeFi advertises cloud-mining contracts and support for several digital…

ZachXBT’s latest investigation doesn’t start with stolen passwords or a clever exploit, it begins with five men breaking into someone’s home. Reading through it, what struck me isn’t just the money, it’s how casually the alleged trail leads back to someone who was apparently still posting flex videos and Snapchat screenshots weeks after the attacks happened, seemingly unaware, or unbothered, that the on-chain trail he was leaving behind was this easy to follow.Two Violent Robberies In The Same French SpringAccording to a new investigation published by on-chain researcher ZachXBT, two separate home invasion robberies took place in France within days…

Key TakeawaysBitcoin’s “this time is different” narrative keeps returning, but the broader cycle pattern remains intact.BTC drawdowns are getting shallower, while gains from cycle lows are also shrinking.Greater adoption could change Bitcoin’s long-term price dynamics beyond the patterns seen so far. Since mid-August, analysts have started talking about the differences in this bitcoin (BTC) cycle more often again, looking for what has changed in the market. Once more, this chatter fits the usual pattern, seen across BTC’s history and in attempts to understand this still-maturing market. Every time we heard that “this time is different,” it usually was about a…

Polymarket was one of those crypto teams that didn’t whisper about a token launch, it shouted it, then went quiet, then let one junior engineer carry the entire conversation on his personal social media account for months, until he vanished from the story altogether. Piecing together two years of posts, trademark filings, and podcast confirmations, a clear pattern emerges: Polymarket committed to $POLY early, loudly, and repeatedly, then watched its own legal team seemingly muzzle the hype it had spent two years building. Here’s the full trail, and what it actually tells traders about whether the token is still coming.The…

Back in July, when ZachXBT called every hardware wallet on the market “complete garbage,” the crypto community pushed back hard. Fast forward to September, and Trezor just quietly confirmed that a breach it originally described as affecting roughly 13,700 people actually touches more than 80,000, with some of the exposed records nearly seven years old. I don’t think “insane prophecy” is an exaggeration at this point, it’s starting to look like the most accurate hot take of the year.What Trezor Actually Is, For Anyone New To This StoryBefore getting into how bad this has gotten, it’s worth grounding this in…

Tether reported $1.3 billion in Q2 net operating profit in its latest BDO attestation statement, while excess reserves rose to $5.2 billion above full USDT backing. The figures keep Tether at the center of the stablecoin market’s profitability and reserve debate. USDT remains the largest dollar stablecoin in crypto, and Tether’s reserve earnings have become one of the most closely watched financial stories in the sector. The main driver is familiar: interest income from large holdings of U.S. Treasury assets. But the details still need careful wording. Net operating profit is not the same as total reserves, and excess reserves…

TLDR: ARB price gained more than 50% in seven days and roughly 23% in 24 hours, while daily trading volume climbed above $500 million. ArbitrumDAO reported $6.19 million in first-half income from four revenue lines carrying a combined gross margin above 97%. Robinhood Chain generated $360,000 in July licensing fees, representing about 35% of ArbitrumDAO’s income for that month. Arbitrum’s tokenized real-world asset market reached $1 billion, while first-half network transactions totaled 478 million. ARB price traded near $0.136 on September 3 after gaining more than 50% over seven days. The token rose roughly 23% within 24 hours, placing Arbitrum…