Author: Ava Patel

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R0AR Introduces Unified DeFi Platform for Token, Liquidity, and NFT Staking

June 17, 2025 3 mins read

R0AR has launched its decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that integrates token staking, liquidity provision, and NFT-based rewards into a single user interface. Designed to support long-term engagement, the platform streamlines participation while incorporating embedded security measures and time-based reward models. Streamlined Staking and Liquidity Solutions The R0AR Platform enables users to interact with three primary mechanisms: All services are accessible via a unified dashboard compatible with MetaMask, Trust Wallet, WalletConnect, and

Metaplanet purchases 1,112 Bitcoin

June 16, 2025 1 min read

Metaplanet has been in the news for investing a lot in Bitcoin. They bought 10,000 BTC, starting with 1,112 Bitcoins at an average price of $105,435 each. The company is now the 9th-largest holder of Bitcoin, having more Bitcoin than Coinbase Global, which has 9,267 BTC. CEO Simon Gerovich shared this news on his official X account. He noted that Metaplanet has invested about $947 million in Bitcoin, which averages

Apex Fusion Launches Reputation System to Reward Real Users for Real Actions

May 29, 2025 2 mins read

Multi-layer Web3 ecosystem Apex Fusion has officially announced the full launch of its Reputation System, a blockchain-native framework for verifiable contribution and trust. Following a successful beta phase, which attracted over 1,800 unique users completing over 70 quests, the system now expands to support the entire Apex Fusion community. This enables real onchain users to measure their contributions and be recognized for their efforts in strengthening the Apex Fusion community.

Ethereum’s price surges nearly 50% to over $2,700 after the Pectra upgrade

May 14, 2025 1 min read

Ethereum has experienced a significant price rally, climbing nearly 50% to over $2,700 following the recent Pectra upgrade. Currently, it sits about 6% below the price level it reached after Eric Trump publicly endorsed the crypto on February 3, when he tweeted that it was a great time to invest in Ethereum. This tweet came during a market downturn triggered by President Trump’s tariff proposals, which caused Ether to drop

The U.S. Treasury must deliver a key report today

May 6, 2025 1 min read

On May 5, the U.S. Treasury is set to deliver a pivotal report regarding the establishment and management of a national Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, a directive stemming from President Trump‘s executive order issued on March 6, 2025. This report, prepared by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, will outline how the reserve will be funded and managed using Bitcoin assets that have been seized through legal processes. The executive order specifies that

OM token crashes 92% due to forced liquidations by centralized exchanges: MANTRA’s co-founder.

April 15, 2025 2 mins read

John Patrick Mullin, the co-founder and CEO of MANTRA, spoke about the sudden 90% drop in the price of the OM token. He explained that this decline was not due to any actions by the MANTRA team but was instead caused by “reckless forced closures” on centralized exchanges (CEXs) where the token is traded. Mullin pointed out that the crash happened quickly and without warning, suggesting that the exchanges acted

Ripple to acquire crypto broker Hidden Road

April 8, 2025 1 min read

Ripple, a leading asset manager, announced its acquisition of Hidden Road, a rapidly growing prime broker friendly to cryptocurrencies. The deal is valued at $1.25 billion and is expected to close in the coming months, pending regulatory approval. This acquisition is significant as it positions Ripple as the first cryptocurrency firm to own a global, multi-asset prime broker. The announcement comes after reports that Hidden Road was in discussions for

Circle may delay its IPO plans

April 6, 2025 1 min read

Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, is considering delaying its initial public offering (IPO) due to economic uncertainty caused by new U.S. trade tariffs. The Wall Street Journal reports that Circle has filed registration papers with the SEC on April 1 but is now hesitant to proceed. This hesitation is part of a broader trend, as other companies like Klarna and StubHub are also reevaluating their IPO plans in

Pump.fun brings back livestreaming

April 6, 2025 1 min read

Pump.fun, a popular meme coin launchpad on Solana, has reintroduced its livestreaming feature for 5% of users after a suspension due to inappropriate content. Co-founder Alon announced this change on Friday. The platform faced backlash for disturbing content that aired during some streams, prompting a need for new guidelines. To address these issues, Pump.fun has implemented a content moderation policy. This policy aims to protect users and the platform from

BlackRock and the SEC’s new crypto task force to discuss ETF

April 4, 2025 1 min read

This week, BlackRock and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) held a meeting to discuss changes to the workflows of crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs). The meeting took place on April 1 and involved the SEC’s new Crypto Task Force. The main focus was on the structure and mechanics of crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs). BlackRock’s team explored the idea of in-kind redemptions. This model allows authorized participants to exchange ETF

Elon Musk confirms that the US government has no plans to use Dogecoin

March 31, 2025 1 min read

Elon Musk addressed rumors today regarding Dogecoin and its potential use by the US government. He stated that there are no plans for the government to adopt Dogecoin, despite speculation linking the cryptocurrency to his new initiative, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Musk made these comments during a town hall meeting in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Initially, Musk intended to name the initiative the “Government Efficiency Commission.” However, he changed

Wirex launches Wirex Travel

March 28, 2025 2 mins read

Wirex has introduced a new service called Wirex Travel, which offers significant discounts on hotel bookings and cashback rewards. Users can save up to 65% on hotel stays and receive 8% cashback when they pay with a Wirex card. This launch directly competes with Travala, a well-established platform in the crypto travel market backed by Binance. Wirex is known for its Web3 money app and is now expanding into the