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Solana’s genesis story — Anatoly Yakovenko’s vision for a high-performance blockchain

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3 years ago

November 23, 2023

Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko recounts the “eureka moment” that birthed the blueprint for the layer one smart contract protocol aimed to be “hyper-optimized” and “fast as possible”.

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Bitcoin price is down over 40% since STRC launched: Is Strategy ‘fine’?

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3 hours ago

June 21, 2026

STRC’s slide below par has emboldened critics, slowed Strategy’s Bitcoin buys and sparked debate over whether Michael Saylor’s BTC flywheel is still fine.

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Japanese corporate pension fund plans 1% crypto allocation: Nikkei

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4 hours ago

June 21, 2026

A Japanese corporate pension fund serving about 1,200 small and medium-sized businesses plans to allocate roughly 1% of its assets to crypto as part of a currency diversification strategy.

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Bitcoin ETFs shed a record $6.4B in 30 days amid crypto winter chill

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9 hours ago

June 21, 2026

US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds saw their biggest 30-day net outflow since launching in 2024, coming as Bitcoin fell 17% over the past month.