News, updates, and insights from the Alephium ecosystem.
September 24, 2026
Powfi's xALPH staking campaign is now live. Stake ALPH, receive xALPH, and earn elevated APR — higher while staking stays below the 20.5M ALPH target.
Powfi's ALPH x USDTeth farming campaign is now live. Provide in-range liquidity and earn elevated APY while TVL stays below the $200k target.
September 22, 2026
After more than a year of development and testing, Powfi is live on Alephium mainnet. Concentrated liquidity, xALPH liquid staking, and Phase Two begin now.
September 10, 2026
Miners pay upfront. No vesting schedule. No insider terms. Just the cost of the work, every single month. Nobody gives them enough credit. Pepper Explores.
September 04, 2026
Full account of the 30 May bridge exploit: root cause, timeline, remediation, independent audit, and steps to ensure no legitimate user loses funds.
August 13, 2026
The 2018 crash filtered out the pretenders. 2022 took down the fragile. The filter is still running. Pepper explores.
August 06, 2026
Pepper explores the spectrum of blockchain control, from cypherpunk ideals to networks hiding built-in kill switches.
July 28, 2026
While stablecoins dominate DeFi, they inherit flaws. Are we losing the cypherpunk vision? Pepper believes native assets are the true endgame.
July 16, 2026
Polymarket surged, $POL didn't. Why? Pepper dives into DeFi's fragmentation flaw to see how Alephium’s Powfi aligns dApp success with base layer value.
