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Meta has begun paying select creators in Circle's USDC stablecoin on Solana (SOL) and Polygon.

Monad's MON token held a $327M market cap and $62.5M in daily volume on April 29, 2026, as the EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain trended on CoinGecko.

LayerZero's ZRO token held a $362M market cap and $36.5M in daily volume on April 29, 2026, as the cross-chain interoperability protocol trended on CoinGecko.

Spot trading volumes for Bitcoin have fallen to levels last seen in September 2023, with Binance, Gate.io and OKX shedding $44 billion combined.

Ultima trades at $2,965 per token with a $112M market cap and $11.4M in 24-hour volume on April 29, 2026, ranking 264th on CoinGecko's global trending list.

USD.AI's CHIP token logs $428M in 24-hour volume against a $126M market cap on April 29, 2026, placing its volume-to-cap ratio among the highest in CoinGecko's.

Toncoin holds a $3.3B market cap and logs $1.27B in 24-hour volume on April 29, 2026, as the Telegram-linked Layer 1 network ranks 33rd globally on CoinGecko.

Standard Chartered says DeFi’s $300M rescue effort after the KelpDAO hack shows growing resilience, with structural upgrades supporting a $2 trillion RWA market outlook by 2028.

Fewer than 1% of Polymarket wallets captured roughly half of all profits in political prediction markets between Dec. 2025 and Feb. 2026, a Solidus Labs report shows.

Elon Musk and Sam Altman face off in a federal trial over alleged betrayal at OpenAI, with implications for AI governance and cryptocurrency infrastructure.