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Tech

The Protocol: Monad Airdrop + Blockchain Go Live

Also: Celestia’s Matcha Upgrade, Fidelity on Fusaka and World’s New Payroll Pilot.

Hot-air balloons in the sky. (Ian Dooley/Unsplash)

Tech

Celestia’s TIA Token Rises as ‘Matcha’ Upgrade Preps Network for Cross-Chain Future

The event is being called its biggest software upgrade yet, which boosts the network’s capacity and improves token economics.

Matcha powder

Finance

From Airdrop to Freefall: Celestia’s Tokenomics Under Fire

Celestia’s TIA token has lost over 90% of its value amid aggressive unlocks, mirroring broader trends in tokenomics failures across high-profile projects.

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Tech

Ethena, Securitize Target Q2 Mainnet Launch for RWA-Focused Blockchain, Tap Arbitrum, Celestia

The Converge chain is set to have fast blocktimes, let users pay gas fees in Ethena's tokens and support both permissionless and permissioned apps, the teams said.

Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo (left) and Ethena founder Guy Young (Securitize)

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Tech

Noble’s New ‘AppLayer’ Lets Developers Build Stablecoin Tools on Celestia

The aim of Noble’s AppLayer is to let developers build new financial tools and apps with high throughput of stablecoins and reliable stablecoin infrastructure.

Los rollups no tienen la seguridad de Ethereum. (Luigi Pozzoli/Unsplash)

Markets

Celestia's TIA Braces for Price Volatility Amid $900M Token Unlock

Token unlocking events usually weigh on prices, but multi-month reaccumulation, crowded shorts and bullish crypto prices could lead to a surprise rally, analyst said.

Token unlocks are usually bearish events, increasing a token's supply.(FLY:D/Unsplash)

Tech

Astria, Project to Decentralize Crucial Blockchain 'Sequencers,' Goes Live With Main Network

Astria's sequencing layer could be used like a modular plug-in for other networks, as an alternative to a centralized sequencer – sometimes seen as a bottleneck, or a single point of failure, or potentially a vector of transaction censorship.

Astria component diagram, from the project documentation (Astria)


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Tech

Blockchain Data-Availability Project Celestia's Foundation Raises $100M

The news comes as as Celestia's native token, TIA, had fallen 54% since the beginning of 2024.

Celestial bodies. (NASA/Unsplash)

Tech

Avail, Long-Awaited 'Data Availability' Blockchain Project, Launches Main Network

The project, spun out of Polygon in 2023, has raised $75 million of funding and claims unique technologies as a provider of "data availability," or DA – the speciality of storing reams of transactional data produced by Ethereum layer-2 networks.

Avail co-founders Anurag Arjun and Prabal Banarjee (Avail)

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