dePIN

Volkswagen ADMT chooses Solana-based Hivemapper to power Robotaxi test fleet

Volkswagen ADMT chooses Solana-based Hivemapper to power Robotaxi test fleet

Volkswagen ADMT, the automaker’s autonomous-driving subsidiary, will source real-time street-level data from Bee Maps, a spatial intelligence service that runs on Hivemapper’s Solana-based mapping network. According to Hivemapper CEO Ariel Seidman, the partnership “shifts mapping from static to living,” and that robotaxi fleets require data “that evolves as fast as the streets do.” Bee Maps […]

Volkswagen ADMT chooses Solana-based Hivemapper to power Robotaxi test fleet Read More »

Solana network extensions will redefine blockchain scaling

Solana network extensions will redefine blockchain scaling

The following is a guest post and opinion from Aryan Sheikhalian, Head of Research at CMT Digital. Ethereum is betting big on a future filled with rollups. But in typical Solana fashion, the network is taking a different route—one that doesn’t just scale more blockspace, but bespoke execution environments with first-class developer control. Enter Network

Solana network extensions will redefine blockchain scaling Read More »

AI Predicts 2026 Crypto Sector Surge as DePIN, RWA, SocialFi Steal Spotlight

AI Predicts 2026 Crypto Sector Surge as DePIN, RWA, SocialFi Steal Spotlight

With crypto on the rise globally, it’s hard to predict just what area of the blockchain sector will generate enough interest to become the next big thing. Using a ChatGPT analysis, we’ve broken down the most up-and-coming crypto trends you should know about before they likely dominate the industry in the years to come. “Narrative

AI Predicts 2026 Crypto Sector Surge as DePIN, RWA, SocialFi Steal Spotlight Read More »

Helium Mobile Adoption Surges Past 900K – Can $HNT Rocket Back to 2021 Highs?

Helium Mobile Adoption Surges Past 900K – Can $HNT Rocket Back to 2021 Highs?

Helium ($HNT), the blockchain-powered wireless network for IoT and mobile devices, has seen a modest recovery over the past month, gaining 9.21% within that period. Since hitting a local high of $9.58 in February 2024, $HNT has largely traded within a range of $3.50 to $4.80. At the time of writing, $HNT is priced at

Helium Mobile Adoption Surges Past 900K – Can $HNT Rocket Back to 2021 Highs? Read More »

Crypto’s energy problem may have a DePIN solution

Crypto’s energy problem may have a DePIN solution

The following is a guest post and opinion by Ruchir Punjabi, Co-Founder at ReNRG. Crypto, for all its growth, has an energy reputation problem. The proof-of-work era left a lingering carbon footprint, and while the industry has largely pivoted to more efficient mechanisms, the perception persists. Yet within the technology that birthed this conundrum lies

Crypto’s energy problem may have a DePIN solution Read More »