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Controversial crypto founder Justin Sun now has his own Hollywood anthem, though it’s still unclear whether he paid for it.

A layer-2 Ethereum scaling network built by OKX has launched mainnet, paving the way for new users with the Polygon-based AggLayer.

The investment firm said Runes has the potential to help the broader Bitcoin ecosystem compete against Ethereum and Solana.

The new agreement builds upon the deal that ended an industry-wide strike, and the union’s chief negotiator says more AI rules are coming.

After weeks of failed transactions, Solana might be turning a corner with the launch of a first update for mainnet validators.

A new report from the investment firm highlights increasing competition between two sectors that demand energy and processing power.

Fungible tokens see prices drop heading into a pivotal week for the top crypto network, with ORDI falling over 40% in seven days.

Bitcoin miners aren’t the only people paying attention to this week’s halving event. Why should you be watching?

A wallet holding a stash of Bitcoin mined in 2010 just moved it for the first time after 14 years. How much has it gained in value?

Norway’s energy minister thinks Bitcoin miners cause large greenhouse gas emissions, and wants to push them out—but experts disagree on the evidence.

Falling spot ETF approval odds and rising geopolitical risks are fueling flight from Ethereum-based funds, now for a fifth straight week.

Sportswear giant Adidas has partnered with move-to-earn game Stepn to release some pricey virtual running sneakers as Solana NFTs.

The news comes just months after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission granted approval to multiple spot Bitcoin ETF applications.

Crypto markets are staging a mini-recovery after simmering geopolitical tensions drove investors towards safe haven assets over the weekend.

Nearly one out of five voters own crypto, making them a potentially powerful constituency in November.

The Sui network is getting its own gaming handheld, Saga’s mainnet and token launched, and Notcoin reveals more details for its 4/20 rollout.

For musicians, AI is a “deeper tool” that can help stimulate creativity, said Avenged Sevenfold’s Matt Sanders (aka M. Shadows).

At the Park Hyatt in the center of Paris, Crypto.com President Eric Anziani spoke with Decrypt about regulation and his exchange’s expansions abroad.

Never-ending legal drama kept crypto users on edge this week, while frothing excitement about the debut of Bitcoin-hosted meme coins offered degens a silver lining.

The makers of the first AI-first wearables made a lot of promises, and reviewers say the actual gadget falls far short.

NASA says it is sticking with tried-and-true tech for its October mission to an icy moon of Jupiter.

On Thursday, Decrypt Media visited NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA to meet with the Engineering team behind the Europa Clipper before its launch to Jupiter’s Europa moon in October.

As the halving cuts miner rewards in half, there are other ways to participate in the Bitcoin network. Here are the simplest ways to connect your PC.

The W token took one of the biggest Ls, down over 30% over the past seven days.

You can stack up satoshis while playing Bitcoin games on iOS and Android—and these are actually fun.

The webcomic-based Kaidro: Clan Battles is launching on Ronin after migrating from Immutable. Here’s why they moved—and what’s next.

Founded by pseudonymous devs with bear-themed names, Berachain is built on Cosmos SDK and aims to be the next big layer-1 chain.

The expected regulatory nod would open one of the world’s largest financial markets to both spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and other major cryptocurrencies are down significantly as traders’ long positions are being liquidated.

The text-to-image generator from Google alums adds new features to close the gap with other top players—for a price.