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GameFi Is in Crisis: Why Blockchain Games Burned Billions and What It Would Take to Actually Recover
When the president of the Solana Foundation declares that blockchain games are dead, it’s not a throwaway comment designed to generate controversy. Lily Liu’s statement landed because it confirmed what the data, the charts, and the empty servers had been saying for years. GameFi — the sector that attracted billions in venture capital, generated some of the altcoin ecosystem’s…
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Hostplus Eyes Altcoin Exposure for Australian Retirement Accounts — And the 1% Cap Is Doing More Work Than You Think
One of Australia’s largest superannuation funds just signaled something the entire altcoin industry should be paying close attention to. Hostplus — a heavyweight pension fund managing retirement savings for millions of workers across hospitality, tourism, and related industries — is actively considering offering altcoin investments to its members. The vehicle under consideration is Choiceplus, the fund’s self-directed investment…
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Kalshi Crosses 22 Billion Valuation — Prediction Markets Are Now Institutional Finance
The number that defines this raise isn’t 1 billion. It′s 22 billion. That’s the valuation Coatue Management and its co-investors assigned to Kalshi in the latest funding round — a figure that nearly doubles the platform’s valuation since November and places a prediction market platform firmly in the territory previously occupied exclusively by major exchanges, clearinghouses, and financial infrastructure giants.…
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Solana Turns Six: How a Blockchain That Broke Repeatedly Became One of the Most Dominant Forces in the Altcoin Market
Six years in, and Solana’s anniversary feels less like a birthday party and more like a medal ceremony for surviving a war. The network has endured nearly every catastrophe a blockchain can face — and not just once, not quietly, but repeatedly and publicly in front of the entire altcoin industry. Multi-hour outages. Nine-figure security breaches.…
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The S&P 500 Just Went On-Chain: Hyperliquid Lands the First Licensed S&P 500 Perpetual Futures Contract in DeFi
Wall Street’s most iconic benchmark just crossed the blockchain border — and it did so with an official license. For the first time in history, the S&P 500 index has been formally licensed for perpetual futures trading on Hyperliquid, the decentralized derivatives exchange that has quietly become one of the most formidable trading venues in the…