Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and the base-layer race.
Bitcoin's Lightning Network hit record capacity and gained USDT in 2026, even as node counts fell and channelless rivals rose. A snapshot…
Bitcoin's Lightning Network hit a record 5,600 BTC in public capacity even as BTC trades near $59,000. Stablecoins, exchange tie-ins and BOLT12…
Bitcoin's Lightning Network set a capacity record while USDT went live over its channels. Here is what the institutional money, new tooling,…
Lightning is Bitcoin's payments layer. Here is the channel model in plain English, the 2026 capacity numbers, and the use cases that…
PoW and PoS are not interchangeable. Here is what each consensus mechanism actually does, the energy and security trade-offs, and the verdict…
EIP-1559 replaced Ethereum's fee auction with a base fee and a burn. Here is the spec in plain English, the numbers since…
L2 TVL crossed $50bn in 2025, and EIP-4844 cut rollup costs by roughly 90% overnight. The optimistic-vs-ZK debate is no longer hypothetical…
Block 1,050,000 lands around April 2028, cutting the subsidy from 3.125 BTC to 1.5625 BTC. Daily issuance falls to 225 BTC. Here…
Bitcoin in 2026 is a $1.3T monetary asset with a fixed 21M cap, 10-minute blocks, and a halving every 210,000 blocks. Here…
Three charts settle a debate Ethereum researchers have been having since EIP-1559: gas-per-block, blob inclusion under EIP-4844, and MEV-Boost relay share tell…