After the security issues, abandoned projects, and chains that gradually distanced themselves from the Cosmos Hub, one question remains difficult to avoid: what is ATOM still really for? The token continues to secure the network, allows holders to participate in...
July 25, 2026 Checkpoint This is the final checkpoint published according to our usual Monday schedule before a few days of vacation. The Crypto Race will naturally continue throughout August, but the next updates will not necessarily be published every Monday. The...
The announcements are becoming difficult to ignore. Noble replaced its Cosmos SDK blockchain with an EVM Layer 1. Sei progressively removed CosmWasm, native Cosmos transactions and IBC to become EVM-only. Elys shut down its appchain before rebuilding its product on...
July 18, 2026 Checkpoint The Crypto Race 2026 is still moving through a difficult phase. With the exception of Akash, every asset in Category 1 is now showing a negative return since the race began on January 3. In Category 2, only Gnosis remains ahead of Bitcoin. The...
In the first part of our summer dossier, we laid out one essential distinction: Cosmos Hub, ATOM, IBC, Cosmos SDK and Cosmos appchains are not the same thing. This is not a purist detail. It is the difference between proper analysis and a market shortcut. In the post...
Sometimes, one week is enough to change the shape of a race. In Category 1, AKT still holds a very comfortable lead, but the front-runner has given back part of the ground gained during previous weeks. Behind it, BTC takes advantage of a positive week to overtake ALGO...
ATOM is dead. Again. ATOM is dead. Again. In crypto, funerals are almost a marketing routine. One bearish cycle, a few departures, two or three well-chosen screenshots, and the coffin comes back out of the garage. Still, the latest round of FUD deserves a closer look....
After the mid-race checkpoint, the market tried to catch its breath. BTC rebounded by +4.2% over the week. ETH did even better with +11.4%, while AKT recovered +8.9% after its previous pullback. Several assets therefore moved back into green territory over seven days....
The Crypto Race 2026 has reached its halfway point, and the ranking is starting to tell a much clearer story. Since the start, the market has not exactly delivered an euphoric race. Most of the tracked assets are in negative territory, Bitcoin itself remains under...