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iExec RLC Survived the Bear Market by Actually Shipping Product

iExec RLC Survived the Bear Market by Actually Shipping Product

While meme coins and layer narratives dominated 2024 and 2025, the iExec protocol quietly shipped TEE-powered privacy solutions on Arbitrum, ran dev incentive campaigns, and built real integrations with projects like ApeBond and Aethir. The latest iExec RLC news isn't about speculation, but a Confidential Token product launching to market at EthCC in July 2026. The RLC coin price is $0.44, 97% off its all-time high in 2021.

Archie Dutton logoArchie DuttonApr 25, 2026
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The CKB Wallets That Started Moving in Q4 2025

The CKB Wallets That Started Moving in Q4 2025

Between late October and November of 2025, clusters of dormant wallets containing anywhere from 50 million to 500 million CKB began moving their funds into progressively fewer addresses. These off-ramps have been executed in hundreds of thousands of smaller transactions stretched out over weeks, flying under the radar of anyone not tracking the Nervos Network's UTXO set live. On-chain analytics tell a story different from the one we see on the price chart.

Mia Halland logoMia HallandApr 25, 2026
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The Restaking Gold Rush That Buried Its Own Prospectors

The Restaking Gold Rush That Buried Its Own Prospectors

KernelDAO is to DeFi what your local bank is to finance: just too entrenched to fail. After surviving the recent restaking shakeout that has deposed many of its 2024 era competitors, KernelDAO sits on $2 billion TVL across three products, dozens of DeFi partner protocols, and barely surviving what could have been its worst week to date.

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Arweave Tokenomics Explained Without the Math Degree

Arweave Tokenomics Explained Without the Math Degree

The AR token is designed to pay for something else: permanent data storage. That difference informs every aspect of arweave tokenomics. The AR token has a hard capped maximum supply of 66 million tokens, a circulating supply of 65.65 million AR tokens already in circulation, and a current market cap of approximately $138.5 million according to CoinGecko.

Archie Dutton logoArchie DuttonApr 24, 2026
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Aethir Node Economics Make More Sense Than You Think

Aethir Node Economics Make More Sense Than You Think

The Aethir network transacted $180,334 in protocol revenue on April 23, 2026. One workday's worth of revenue, annualized, is about $65.8 million in real demand for a decentralized GPU cloud which now powers 440,000+ containers in 94 countries. For anyone wondering if they should run an Aethir node, that math starts here: real revenue from real enterprise clients, not virtual tokenomics. ATH is trading at $0.006, down 94.9% from its all-time high of $0.1185.

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Treasury Swelled While the DeXe Price Lagged Behind

Treasury Swelled While the DeXe Price Lagged Behind

DeXe Protocol's TVL tripled, rising from approximately $500 million at the end of 2024 to $1.7 billion in early Q2 2026. The DEXE token is trading at $12.20 today, which is still 63% below its all-time high of $33.54 in March 2021. It's a classic case of protocol and token divergence.

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Echelon Price Disconnected From On-Chain Activity and That's a Problem

Echelon Price Disconnected From On-Chain Activity and That's a Problem

Echelon Prime launched a staking upgrade, new game mechanisms and a partnership with Beezie all in March 2026. The price promptly sold off to a new all-time low of $0.2889 on March 31. This complete divergence of development activity and market valuation has a story behind it that is worth exploring. Trading today at $0.367, the PRIME token has a market capitalization of approximately $13.1 million.

Mia Halland logoMia HallandApr 24, 2026
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The Social Graph Bet Behind Cyber Money in Your Portfolio

The Social Graph Bet Behind Cyber Money in Your Portfolio

CYBER at $0.52 is trading 96% below its all-time high of $15.79. It's also the target of a $20 million dollar-cost averaging institutional conviction program currently being executed by Enlightify Inc. That's the price destruction/institutional conviction tension right there. That's the thesis for anyone considering building a Web3 social portfolio.

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KUB Price Stability Reveals Thailand's Crypto Regulation Edge

KUB Price Stability Reveals Thailand's Crypto Regulation Edge

KUB's current price is $0.8756, 94.9% below its all-time high of $17.24. Yet the token hasn't collapsed to zero. KUB is the native utility token of Thailand's largest licensed crypto exchange ecosystem, and it's still trading in a tight range above its all-time low. The reason lies in Thailand's robust regulatory framework that has created an entirely different kind of floor for a token that by most international standards should have already atrophied.

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