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Solana still dominates blockchain revenue, contributing over 70%

April 23, 2025 0 mins read

Solana, a prominent blockchain platform, has recently experienced a significant decline in memecoin activity, with traffic plummeting by over 80%. Despite this downturn in the memecoin sector, the network’s decentralized applications (dApps) have managed to maintain a strong presence, generating the majority of the blockchain’s revenue. Data from March indicates that Solana’s dApps accounted for 46% of total earnings across all blockchains, and recent reports suggest that they still represent

Kraken exchange introduces FX perpetual futures

April 21, 2025 2 mins read

Kraken exchange introduces FX perpetual futures Kraken has announced the launch of a new asset class called FX perpetual futures (FX perps), which will allow traders to engage with the largest financial markets directly through Kraken Derivatives. The initial offerings include EUR/USD and GBP/USD pairs, both available with a leverage of up to 20x, with plans to introduce more forex pairs in the near future. According to the exchange, this

Kraken exchange now supports equities trading

April 15, 2025 1 min read

Kraken, a cryptocurrency exchange based in San Francisco, has recently introduced U.S. equities trading on its mobile and web platforms. This new feature allows U.S. customers to manage their crypto, stocks, and Wall Street funds all from one account, similar to what brokerages like Robinhood offer. This expansion is made possible through a partnership with Alpaca, a licensed broker-dealer. Customers can now trade over 11,000 stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs)

Teucrium files for an inverse XRP ETF

April 10, 2025 1 min read

Teucrium launched the first US-leveraged XRP ETF, the 2x Long Daily XRP ETF, on April 8. The ETF, trading under the ticker XXRP, had an impressive start, with around $5 million in trading volume on its first day. This performance places it among the top 5% of new ETF launches, according to Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas. The fund’s debut was significantly stronger than that of the Volatility Shares’ 2x Solana

PEPE Had Its Moment—Is Dragoin ($DDGN) at $0.0000292 the Next 100x Rocket Before You Blink?

April 9, 2025 4 mins read

The meme coin arena is vibrant yet again, but this time it’s more than just animal themes dominating the space. Welcome, Dragoin ($DDGN), a mythical new player that infuses fantasy, entertainment, and utility into the cryptocurrency world. Unlike other coins that linger in idle speculation, Dragoin is carving out its niche with a dynamic presence: a meme coin enhanced by actual gameplay, a decreasing supply model, and a swiftly advancing

Dabba Network Partners With BONK to Bring Internet Connectivity to Underserved Communities

April 8, 2025 3 mins read

Dabba Network, a decentralized wireless infrastructure provider, today announced a strategic partnership with BONK, one of Solana’s most prominent community-driven projects. The collaboration will see 10,000 Dabba Lite hotspots reserved for the BONK community, with a portion of BONK tokens burned during the deployment and operation of each device. Combining DePIN Utility with Community Strength The partnership merges Dabba’s mission to expand internet connectivity in underserved areas with BONK’s broad community engagement. Through this

Bitcoin falls under $75k

April 7, 2025 1 min read

Bitcoin’s price recently dropped sharply from nearly $83,000 to below $75,000 in just a few hours. This sudden decline led to significant liquidations, erasing around $990 million in leveraged bets. Traders had taken high-risk positions, borrowing funds in anticipation of Bitcoin’s rise. However, the unexpected price fall caught many off guard. Before this crash, Bitcoin had been performing well, even outpacing major stock markets. Some investors viewed it as a

Over 230,000 Binance and Gemini user records leaked on the dark web

April 1, 2025 2 mins read

Recent reports indicate that over 230,000 user records from Binance and Gemini have appeared for sale on the dark web. This situation raises significant concerns about cyber threats in the cryptocurrency sector. The leaked information includes full names, email addresses, phone numbers, and location details. Most of the affected users are from the United States, with some from the UK and Singapore. On March 27, a dark web user named

Polymarket is under fire after a $7M market was allegedly rigged by UMA whales

March 28, 2025 2 mins read

Polymarket, a well-known prediction platform, is under fire for allegedly manipulating a $7 million market. This market was about whether Ukraine would agree to a mineral deal with Trump before April. It resolved as “Yes,” even though there was no official confirmation from either the U.S. or Ukraine. Users claim this is the biggest manipulation case in the platform’s history, accusing insiders of swaying the outcome. The market rules stated

Google Cloud is now an official validator for Injective

March 27, 2025 1 min read

Google Cloud has become an official validator for Injective, a decentralized finance (DeFi) blockchain. This announcement was made on Wednesday. By joining Injective, Google Cloud will work alongside other validators like Deutsche Telekom MMS. Their role is to secure the Injective network, validate transactions, and support decentralization. Google Cloud brings advanced infrastructure and expertise to Injective. This partnership will improve security and transaction validation for the network. Injective is now

US OFAC removes Tornado Cash from its sanctions list

March 21, 2025 1 min read

The US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has removed Tornado Cash, a well-known crypto mixing service, from its Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List. However, one of its founders, Roman Semenov, remains under sanctions. This announcement was made in a press release on Friday. Tornado Cash had been blacklisted since August 2022. The Treasury Department accused it of helping criminals launder stolen assets. Authorities claimed that groups like the

A majority of US voters oppose Trump’s plan for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

March 19, 2025 1 min read

A recent survey shows that most American voters oppose President Donald Trump’s plan to create a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. This proposal aims to establish a government-backed stockpile of digital assets. However, it faces significant resistance from both Democrats and many Republican voters. While some support exists within the crypto industry, public sentiment is largely skeptical. The survey, conducted from March 8 to 10, 2025, included over 1,000 likely voters. More