https://lecoin.news/tag/l1/ Layer 1 blockchains. Le Coin. News on every corner: crypto, DeFi, and beyond. Every story names a primary source, a time and a hash. en-us https://lecoin.news/markets/2026-10-22-chart-desk/ https://lecoin.news/markets/2026-10-22-chart-desk/ Circle's USDC supply on Ethereum fell by about 570.1 million tokens in the week to Oct. 20, Ethereum's median base fee stayed below 0.1 gwei every day, and the network burned about 205 ETH in base fees. Markets published Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:24:29 -0400 https://lecoin.news/learning-hub/bitcoin/ https://lecoin.news/learning-hub/bitcoin/ A plain guide to how Bitcoin works, what fixes its supply, how its rules change, and how US investors reach it through exchange-traded products. Learning Hub published Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:27:30 -0400 https://lecoin.news/learning-hub/ethereum/ https://lecoin.news/learning-hub/ethereum/ Ethereum is a public blockchain that runs smart contracts, which ethereum.org defines as programs that run on the Ethereum blockchain. Learning Hub published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:05:12 -0400 https://lecoin.news/learning-hub/near-protocol/ https://lecoin.news/learning-hub/near-protocol/ NEAR Protocol is a proof-of-stake layer-1 blockchain. Learning Hub published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:05:12 -0400 https://lecoin.news/learning-hub/solana/ https://lecoin.news/learning-hub/solana/ Solana is a proof-of-stake blockchain. Learning Hub published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:05:12 -0400 https://lecoin.news/briefs/morning-brief-2026-10-07/ https://lecoin.news/briefs/morning-brief-2026-10-07/ Bitcoin is down 2.4% on Coinbase since the U.S. close, ether 4.1% and solana 3.0%, and the Fed publishes its September minutes this afternoon. Briefs published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 08:00:00 -0400