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Is GCUL an ‘XRP Killer’? Critics Question Google’s Centralized Blockchain
While some have dubbed Google Cloud Universal Ledger an “ XRP killer,” critics remain skeptical, arguing that its centralized control by Google runs counter to the core principles of decentralization. The Debate Over Centralization vs.…
Blockchain Prediction Protocol Myriad Hits 5.4M Forecasts and 511K Users
Myriad, a blockchain-based prediction protocol, announced it has surpassed $10 million in USDC trading volume since launching in March. The Growing Credibility of Prediction Markets The blockchain-based prediction protocol Myriad announced…
Report: Japan Post Bank to Roll out Tokenized Asset Network in 2026
Japan Post Bank plans to adopt a tokenized asset network in fiscal 2026 that will let depositors convert savings into a digital token for faster securities transactions, according to a recent report by Nikkei, Japan’s largest financial…
Hashgraph Association: Hackathon Aims to Build Blockchain Infrastructure, Attract Investment to…
Amid a decrease in Web3 investment in Africa, the Hashgraph Association says its recently launched hackathon aims to help build a blockchain infrastructure that supports crypto businesses and decentralized finance projects. The Hackathon: A…
US Publishes GDP on Blockchain—New Era of Immutable Economic Data Begins
America just locked its GDP data on nine blockchains, unleashing a bold new era of transparent, tamper-proof federal reporting that cements crypto’s role in economic infrastructure. America Just Made GDP Immutable—9 Chains Now Store Federal…
Crypto Controversy: Crypto Sleuth ZachXBT’s XRP Accusations Prompt Claims of Personal Grudge Against…
On Aug. 28, crypto investigator ZachXBT sparked a controversy by accusing XRP holders of being “exit liquidity” for insiders. His claim prompted counter-allegations from a researcher that ZachXBT’s hostility stems from a rejected offer to…
Google Cloud Launches Universal Ledger to Accelerate Payments Innovation
After a year of explosive stablecoin growth, Google Cloud has unveiled its Universal Ledger (GCUL), a programmable, compliance-ready platform designed to modernize payments and digital asset settlement for banks and institutions. From…
Ethereum by the Numbers: Network Fees Stay Low as Onchain Use Holds Steady
As August winds down, readings on Ethereum’s supply, fees, throughput, holders and overall price point to a week with positive net issuance, steady onchain use, and relatively low transaction costs. Ethereum Under the Hood Blockchair’s…
What Is a Blockchain Reorg and Why It Matters
Blockchain reorganizations, where networks discard recent blocks to follow a longer chain, have exposed weaknesses in proof-of-work (PoW) systems, highlighted by Monero’s August 2025 ordeal and earlier disruptions across other blockchains.…
Joint Toyota-Avalanche White Paper Proposes Cross-Border Mobility Protocol
Toyota Blockchain Lab, in partnership with Ava Labs, has rolled out a technical white paper introducing the Mobility Orchestration Network (MON)—a blockchain-powered framework aimed at weaving trust into global mobility systems and freeing…