Consensys is "actively working" on the upcoming launch of MetaMask's MASK token, while the launch date is yet to be disclosed.
The deal includes an initial $200 million discounted AVAX purchase allocation through the Avalanche Foundation.
Competition among stablecoins looks like its about to heat up with several new US dollar-pegged tokens coming down the pike.
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The firm previously teamed up with Republic in order to democratize retail investing in privately-held companies.
VisionSys's stock fell 37.5% in pre-market trading following the news, while Marinade's MNDE token gained 2.3%.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the crypto exchange's next goal is to achieve $100 billion in onchain borrow originations.
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Hougan argues that understanding these markets reframes how investors should approach the crypto industry.
The Starknet Foundation is offering 100 million STRK in incentives, with a new institutional-grade BTC yield strategy from Re7 to follow.
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An attacker exploited an arbitrary router call in Hyperdrive's smart contract in order to drain two pools of about $773,000 worth of tokens.
The change would allow high-performance validators to fit more transactions into a single block, earning more revenue and scaling the network's capacity.
The incident saw the price of XPL on Aster surge to more than $4 from around the $1.30 level witnessed on other exchanges.
Blockchain Builders Fund, GSR, Kindred Ventures, Rocket Pool, and the Stanford Blockchain Accelerator, are among the other notable backers.
Cipher Mining signed a 10-year AI hosting agreement with Fluidstack, backed by a guarantee from Google, who will receive a 5.4% equity stake.
Plasma has launched its mainnet beta with more than $2 billion in stablecoin liquidity while also debuting its native token XPL.
PeerDAS lets Ethereum nodes verify and reconstruct blocks without storing full data, paving the way for greater scalability.
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The USDT supply redistribution reflects evolving user preferences, particularly as traditional finance increasingly adopts stablecoin rails.
Flare Network has launched FXRP, a wrapped version of XRP that can now be used in decentralized finance (DeFi) applications.
The move follows Franklin Templeton’s recent partnership with Binance on tokenization initiatives.
Native Markets’ USDH stablecoin has gone live on Hyperliquid with a USDH/USDC market following a bidding contest with names like Paxos, Frax, and Agora.
Chalom and SOL treasury firm DeFi Development Corp's Dan Kang said their treasury firms are ready to weather a potential bear market.
The shift toward ETF-based exposure presents both opportunities and trade-offs for the Ethereum ecosystem.
Raiku has raised $13.5 million across seed and pre-seed rounds from investors including Pantera Capital, Jump Crypto, and Lightspeed Faction.
RLUSD, launched in 2024, is a stablecoin “purpose-built for enterprise utility" with a nearly $740 million market cap.
Buterin's remarks follow Coinbase executives' pushback against claims that Base's sequencer makes it operate like a centralized exchange.
Leah Wald is stepping down after joining the firm in July 2024 and leading its transition to become one of the first Solana treasury firms.
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