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Bybit Alpha Officially Integrates Mantle Chain, Expanding Multi-Chain Ecosystem and Asset Diversity

11 hours ago 3 mins read

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has officially integrated Mantle Chain onto Bybit Alpha, broadening the range of high-potential assets available to users while enriching the platform’s ecosystem diversity. Now commanding direct access to Mantle, the high-performance distribution and liquidity layer for real-world assets, Bybit Alpha users can now trade Mantle-native assets on the platform without requiring additional cross-chain operations, delivering a seamless and efficient trading experience that bridges decentralized

BitGo invests in Ubyx and joins as a settlement agent to accelerate institutional digital asset infrastructure

13 hours ago 3 mins read

Ubyx Inc., a provider of clearing and acceptance infrastructure for tokenised deposits and regulated stablecoins, today announced a strategic investment from BitGo Ecosystem Holdings LLC (“BitGo Ecosystem Holdings”), an affiliate of BitGo Holdings, Inc. (“BitGo”). Ubyx also announced the appointment of BitGo Bank & Trust, N.A. (“BitGo B&T”), a subsidiary of BitGo and an OCC-regulated trust bank, as a settlement agent within the Ubyx network. The partnership positions BitGo B&T

LBank Launches 17th BoostHub Campaign Featuring Tether Gold (XAUT) with 10 XAUT in Rewards

March 7, 2026 2 mins read

LBank, the leading global crypto exchange, announced the launch of the 17th BoostHub initiative, featuring Tether Gold (XAUT) with a total reward pool of 10 XAUT ( $51,000 USDT). Running from February 28, 23:00 to March 7, 20:00 (SGT), the campaign delivers a fair, transparent, and low-threshold path for users worldwide to earn XAUT rewards during this precious metals surge. Tailored to varied user strategies, it offers two complementary pools: the Smart

Licensed Crypto Service crypto4me Enters the European Market

March 5, 2026 2 mins read

Crypto service provider crypto4me has opened its services to all those interested in cryptocurrencies in a number of EU countries. Through the website crypto4me.eu, users can simply and transparently purchase the most popular cryptocurrencies. Crypto4me is a project of the company Madison Six j.s.a., which in December 2025, as one of the first, obtained a license from the National Bank of Slovakia to provide crypto-asset services (MiCA). “Crypto4me was created with

MEXC ICP Zero-Fee Gala Draws Over 80,000 Registrants and $1.5B in New User Trading Volume

February 20, 2026 2 mins read

MEXC, the world’s fastest-growing digital asset exchange and a pioneer of true zero-fee trading, has concluded the ICP Zero-Fee Gala, a 32-day campaign held from January 15 to February 15, 2026 (UTC), featuring a $2 million reward pool. It generated $1.5 billion in trading volume from new users alone, reflecting strong market interest in the ICP ecosystem and user trust in MEXC. The ICP Zero-Fee Gala attracted 350,000 unique visitors and

Story Updates $IP Unlock Schedule as the Network Evolves Toward AI-Driven Use Cases

February 3, 2026 3 mins read

Attribution Note: The following announcement reflects information provided to the Story Foundation by PIP Labs (Pen Technology Inc.), the issuer of $IP, regarding an update to the $IP token unlock schedule. Unlock date for previously locked tokens moved by 6 months to support long-term alignment and network health Story today announced that the initial unlock schedule for all locked $IP tokens, including the initial unlock and any subsequent vesting-based releases, is

Bybit Leads Global XAUT Spot Trading with ~16% Market Share as Tokenized Gold Rallies to New Highs

January 29, 2026 3 mins read

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced that it has become the No.1 centralized exchange for spot trading of Tether Gold (XAUT), commanding approximately 15.75% of total XAUT trading volume among centralized venues, according to CoinGecko data. The surge in XAUT activity coincides with the token hitting new all-time highs around $5,500, closely tracking spot gold’s breakout above $5,000. Gold prices have climbed on rising macroeconomic uncertainty, persistent inflation risks, geopolitical

Qiro Partners with Huma Finance to Underwrite Up to $250M in Tokenized Private Credit

January 28, 2026 4 mins read

Qiro Finance, an independent enterprise-grade credit underwriting platform for tokenized private credit, today announced a strategic partnership with Huma Finance, the world’s first PayFi network, to support their rapid growth. Under the partnership, Qiro will act as a strategic underwriting and risk-monitoring partner to Huma, providing institutional-grade credit assessment, structuring, and monitoring infrastructure to support payment financing use cases deployed through Huma’s PayFi network. Together, the teams are targeting the underwriting of up

Bybit Enables XAUT (Tether Gold) on Mantle, Expanding Access to Tokenized Gold in the Onchain Finance Ecosystem

January 19, 2026 5 mins read

Bybit, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, today announced the upcoming support for XAUT (Tether Gold) deposits and withdrawals on Mantle, expanding user access to tokenized gold while strengthening cross-chain asset functionality across the Mantle ecosystem. XAUT is a tokenized representation of physical gold issued by Tether, the world’s leading stablecoin issuer, with each token backed 1:1 by one troy ounce of gold held in secure vaults. With this deployment, Mantle

Fors Launches Beta to Aggregate Prediction Markets Across Solana Ecosystem

January 14, 2026 2 mins read

Fors, a prediction market aggregation platform built on Solana, today announced the release of its beta version, designed to address fragmentation and inefficiencies across modern prediction markets. Prediction markets covering multiple categories, including politics, sports, macroeconomic events, cryptocurrencies, and global developments, have expanded rapidly in recent years. However, market data, liquidity, and pricing remain fragmented across isolated platforms, making it difficult for participants to compare outcomes and identify inefficiencies efficiently.

Buck Launches the World’s First Bitcoin Dollar with 7% Rewards

January 7, 2026 3 mins read

The Buck Foundation is launching the world’s first Bitcoin Dollar savings coin, introducing a new category of digital asset designed for predictable rewards, global accessibility, and minute-by-minute earnings. The company’s debut product offers 7% annual rewards that accrue by the minute, with low transaction fees, positioning Buck as a savings-focused complement to today’s stable assets. Buck, a governance token by design, delivers its rewards by being indirectly backed by Bitcoin via

River Announces Strategic Investment from Maelstrom Fund, Founded by Arthur Hayes

January 6, 2026 1 min read

River announced that it had secured strategic investment from Maelstrom Fund, the crypto fund founded by Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX. The strategic investment supports River’s long-term mission to build the first chain-abstraction stablecoin system, designed to allow capital to move freely across ecosystems without assets ever being locked, wrapped, or fragmented by chains. Ahead of the announcement, $RIVER demonstrated strong market momentum, reaching a new ATH $20 and recording sustained trading activity across derivatives markets,