Litecoin had to eat its own insults about Solana’s downtime
Litecoin mocked Solana's outages for years, then suffered its own chain reorg via a delayed privacy upgrade exploit.
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Solana-based casino Luck.io paid $500K a month to influencers before folding
Influencer-endorsed, on-chain Solana casino Luck.io has shut down after a massive 2025 promo spend that reached $500K a month.
Stripe’s Tempo blockchain raised $500M, has lower TPS than Bitcoin
Stripe’s $5B Tempo blockchain delivers about 2.5 transactions per second, trailing even Bitcoin with weak early adoption.
There’s a Mexican standoff in Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
Bitcoin's Lightning Network suffers recurring Mexican standoffs where nodes benefit from rebalancing lopsided BTC but no one wants go first.
DeFi traders are stacking risks on top of Strategy’s risky STRC
DeFi yield farmers are leveraging Pendle, Morpho, xStocks, Apyx, and Saturn to amplify Strategy’s already ultra-risky 11.5% dividend on STRC.
— Michael Saylor, MicroStrategy
Strategy could own more bitcoin than Satoshi by September
If Michael Saylor continues his 30-day buying pace, Strategy could surpass Satoshi's 1.1M BTC holdings by September.
Vercel breach leaves DeFi frontends dangling on a $2M ransom
Vercel says attackers accessed its internal systems, sparking fears poisoned Next.js code could be used to drain funds from DeFi apps.
Strategy’s bitcoin bet back in profit after $11B drawdown
It took years of leverage and over $11B in unrealized losses for Michael Saylor's Strategy to flip green on its BTC bet today.
Solana validator logs 32 delinquencies, foundation still claims ‘100% uptime’
Solana's "100% uptime" claim is true at the cluster level, but anyone in the Harmonic Major validator went delinquent 32 times in 30 days.
— Michael Saylor, MicroStrategy
STRC controversy goes mainstream
Strategy’s high-yield dividend stock STRC funds record BTC purchases, sparking major social media controversy and scrutiny from Coffezilla.