Zach Rynes, also known as “ChainkLinkGod,” said that XRP is a “banker-themed memecoin” that failed to get traction.
Ripple‘s XRP experienced a remarkable surge over the weekend, crossing the $2 mark for the first time in nearly seven years. Data from CryptoSlate shows that XRP reached a peak of $2.50, the highest price since January 2018, before stabilizing at $2.27 at press time. Despite this slight pullback, XRP has seen a daily increase […]
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Justin Sun’s TRON purchased $30 million worth of World Liberty Financial tokens earlier this week, and the investment enabled President-elect Donald Trump and his sons, Eric, Don Jr., and Barron, to get paid. World Liberty listed Trump as its “Chief Crypto Advocate,” and his sons as “Web3 Ambassadors.” Trump and his family have been promoting […]
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Justin Sun’s TRON purchased $30 million worth of World Liberty Financial tokens earlier this week, and the investment enabled President-elect Donald Trump and his sons, Eric, Don Jr., and Barron, to get paid. World Liberty listed Trump as its “Chief Crypto Advocate,” and his sons as “Web3 Ambassadors.” Trump and his family have been promoting […]
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Pump Science partially blamed Solana-based software firm BuilderZ for leaving the private key to the dev wallet address on GitHub for the public to see.
Blockchain firm Ripple is among the four founding members of the newly incorporated XRP Ledger (XRPL) Foundation. Established on Nov. 26 in France, the organization aims to unify and govern the broader XRPL ecosystem. The foundation brings together Ripple, XRPL Labs, XRPL Commons, the former XRPL Foundation, and key members of the XRP community. The […]
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The price of Tornado Cash’s TORN token skyrocketed to a two-year high after a US federal appeals court ruled that the US Treasury Department’s sanctions on the platform were unlawful. Tornado Cash is an on-chain privacy tool that uses immutable smart contracts to enable anonymous crypto transactions. The platform was sanctioned in 2022 by the […]
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A legal expert says Pump.fun’s extreme livestream content involves threats, scams and illegal behavior that can open up criminal investigations and civil lawsuits.
DeSci advocates say “traditional science” has fallen prey to regulatory capture and been maligned by corporate greed and now a blockchain-based update is in order.
The Texas state-issued digital currency is projected to encourage skeptical investors to eventually try out Bitcoin one day.
Coinbase will disable Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) trading pairs from its exchange and Prime platforms on Dec. 19, citing the token’s failure to meet its listing standards, according to a Nov. 19 announcement. Users will still be able to withdraw their funds past this date. Coinbase did not specify how WBTC falls below its listing standards, the […]
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BlackRock’s USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) has expanded its reach to multiple blockchain networks, including Aptos, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Optimism, and Polygon, according to a Nov. 13 statement. This expansion is part of BlackRock’s strategy to strengthen its tokenization efforts, transforming BUIDL into a multi-chain asset. It enables users and applications within these blockchain ecosystems to […]
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The Cardano Foundation has released its first Financial Insights Report, disclosing that its assets totaled $478.24 million as of Dec. 31, 2023, according to a Nov. 13 statement shared with CryptoSlate. Of the reported assets, the Foundation holds 82.7% in ADA, 10.1% in Bitcoin, and the remainder in USD liquidity. Given the recent market rally, […]
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At Devcon in Bangkok, the Linea Association announced its formation to oversee the development and governance of Linea’s open-source technology and ecosystem. The Swiss non-profit aims to decentralize the Linea Network—the zkEVM Layer-2 solution designed to scale Ethereum—by launching the LINEA token by the end of Q1 2025, enabling community-driven governance. The Association’s mission includes […]
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Learn about impermanent loss in DeFi and strategies to mitigate risks. Discover practical tips, tools and the potential rewards of providing liquidity.
After leaving crypto liquidity firm GSR in 2023, former Millennium and Pimco executives are coming back to crypto by launching a dedicated advisory firm.
Institutions are fueling RWA tokenization growth, but challenges remain for this emerging sector.
JPMorgan has developed instant dollar-euro settlements using its Kinexys blockchain, with the new feature slated to go live in the coming months. According to a Bloomberg News report, the bank will leverage its proprietary JPM Coin to facilitate fast, secure transactions for participating institutions. Once regulatory approvals are obtained, JPMorgan plans to add sterling transactions to […]
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The US government has swapped its ANT tokens for more liquid Ethereum ahead of a planned crypto phaseout. Related Reading: Did YouTuber MrBeast Make $23 Million From Crypto Scams? Shocking Allegations Emerge The government-controlled crypto wallet that holds nearly $974,000 worth of digital assets has, for the first time in almost 24 months, been activated, […]
A recent report by Animoca Research revealed that tokens listed between January and September on five major exchanges registered a negative median performance ranging from 40% to 70%. The report analyzed 773 token listings from Binance, Bitget, Bybit, KuCoin, and OKX. Binance displayed the fewest listings, totaling 44 tokens. OKX adopted the same conservative approach, […]
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Celestia’s native token, TIA, is set for a major move today as it undergoes a significant token unlock event that would add approximately 175 million tokens to its circulation—nearly doubling the existing supply. According to Tokenomist, this substantial increase represents 80% of the current circulating tokens, equating to around $900 million based on the asset’s […]
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Crypto exchange Kraken announced last week that it will build a layer-2 network atop Optimism's OP Stack blockchain framework. CoinDesk is first to report that the deal was reached early this year, involving a grant of 25 million OP tokens, at the time worth roughly $100 million.
Inco Network and Circle Research introduced the Confidential ERC-20 Framework, an innovative solution aiming to bring compliant privacy to public blockchains The whitepaper of the new framework, published on Oct. 28, transforms standard ERC-20 tokens into confidential, encrypted versions that shield transaction amounts and balances from public view, meeting regulatory demands for privacy without compromising […]
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Stablecoin issuer Tether has proposed a new initiative to Turkey: digital tokens backed by boron, a mineral in which the country holds over 70% of the global reserves, Bloomberg News reported on Oct. 24. Boron, essential in manufacturing ceramics, glass, and fertilizers, is a major asset for Turkey’s economy, with sales projected to reach $1.3 […]
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The RWA market can overcome its current challenges with blockchain and decentralized oracles.
Turkey’s state-owned boron miner estimates the country has more than 70% of global reserves of borate minerals.
On 14 October, copycat cryptocurrencies named after SpaceX surged after the successful test launch of Elon Musk’s Starship. The coins that are not affiliated with Musk’s aerospace firm, SpaceX, garnered massive price spikes across the platform from the attention gained during the launch. Related Reading: Ripple CEO Drops Bombshell, Accuses ‘Renegade’ SEC Of Breaking The […]
Physical activity could be equal or even bigger than the $7 trillion-worth attention economy, Sweat Economy co-founder believes.
Apps will be able to settle directly on Movement’s L2 with fast finality ‘postconfirmations’ secured by stakers, the co-founder said.
Ethereum price is down today as macroeconomic and crypto-specific factors put a dent in investors’ optimism.