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xStocks arrive on STON.fi, allowing users to access equities the DeFi way

14 hours ago 2 mins read

STON.fi, the leading AMM protocol on The Open Network (TON), announced that xStocks — tokenized equities — can now be accessed via integrated non-custodial swaps within the STON.fi app. With this addition, TON users can obtain blockchain-based tokenized exposure to traditional assets in a DeFi-native way without brokerage accounts or leaving TON ecosystem. xStocks are issued by Backed Finance, a regulated entity that holds the underlying real-world assets in accordance with

DOGE and Ethereum Price Charts Lean Bearish, Vitalik Buterin’s ZK Tech Comments Bring Zero Knowledge Proof Into Focus!

December 18, 2025 5 mins read

Market attention is split between large-cap consolidation and early-stage opportunity right now. Traders tracking the Dogecoin current price are watching whether its short-term rebound can hold as momentum indicators weaken. At the same time, the Ethereum price chart shows a broader corrective structure that continues to cap upside attempts near key moving averages.  But while these established assets work through technical pressure, a different conversation is forming around Zero Knowledge

Lucky Train Unveils Web3 project built on the TON blockchain that uses a staking-like participation model

December 18, 2025 3 mins read

Lucky Train has released its Web3 gaming application on the TON blockchain where a process similar to staking is presented as an exciting train journey.  In Lucky Train, participation looks like a train ride. First, a user purchases a ticket with predefined terms. Next, they “board the train,” locking their tokens for the duration of the ride. Finally, once the ride ends, the user receives a reward. The entire experience is

BNB Chain Brings Crypto Payment Access to Amazon Web Services (AWS) Customers via Better Payment Network (BPN)

December 18, 2025 2 mins read

Businesses can now use BPN to settle Amazon Web Services (AWS) bills in BNB, offering faster, low-cost, secure payments. BNB Chain, one of the world’s leading blockchain ecosystems, now enables Amazon Web Services( AWS) customers to access BNB as a payment option through its integration with the Better Payment Network (BPN), a payment infrastructure built natively on BNB Chain. Through BPN, businesses can pay for AWS services using BNB – providing real-time settlement, lower

SaucerSwap Unveils Redesigned Platform and New Brand Identity for Hedera DeFi

December 17, 2025 3 mins read

SaucerSwap Labs, the team behind Hedera’s leading decentralized exchange, today unveiled a fully redesigned platform and refreshed brand identity. The update delivers modernized navigation, integrated analytics, and a new visual design system while preserving the audited smart contracts and non-custodial architecture that users rely on. “Whether you’re discovering Hedera DeFi for the first time or you’re a professional trader, everything has been rebuilt to feel fast, trusted, and intuitive,” said Peter Campbell, CEO and Co-founder

JZXN in Discussions to Acquire $1B in Tokens from AI Trading Firm at a Discount

December 17, 2025 2 mins read

Jiuzi Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: JZXN) (“Jiuzi” or the “Company”) today announced it is in strategic cooperation discussions with a Web3 technology company specializing in the development of an artificial intelligence (AI) cryptocurrency trading platform (the “Counterparty”). According to the preliminary agreement, both parties plan to jointly develop and promote an AI-powered cryptocurrency diagnostics and trading platform to advance its market-oriented application. To facilitate this collaboration, JZXN intends to acquire tokens

Aster Launches Shield Mode, a Protected High-Performance Trading Mode for On-Chain Traders

December 16, 2025 4 mins read

Aster, an on-chain trading platform focused on performance and privacy and supported by YZi Labs, has announced the launch of Shield Mode. This new feature, integrated into Aster Perpetual, introduces a protected trading option designed to offer high-leverage trading—up to 1001x—within a more secure and flexible on-chain environment. Shield Mode represents a key milestone in Aster’s mission to build the next generation of on-chain trading platforms, designed to serve advanced traders

HTX Launches Futures Copy Trading 4.0: Triple Rewards Go Live with an 80,000 USDT Prize Pool

December 16, 2025 4 mins read

HTX, a leading global crypto exchange, is proud to announce the official rollout of its upgraded Futures Copy Trading (4.0). On December 11, HTX unveiled a comprehensive optimization of its copy-trading experience, highlighted by the introduction of the brand-new “Smart Copy” mode. This launch marks a major advance for HTX in social and automated trading, delivering a system that is smarter, more efficient, and highly transparent for global users. To celebrate the milestone and

Gensyn Launches $AI Token Sale on Sonar

December 16, 2025 2 mins read

The token sale offers 3% of the token supply, a bonus multiplier for Testnet participants, and the opportunity to receive a Gensyn branded GPU workstation. https://token.gensyn.network/ $AI Details:The Gensyn Foundation (“Gensyn”) today (Dec 15th) launches its $AI token sale on Sonar, marking a major milestone ahead of its upcoming Mainnet. The sale introduces the native token that will coordinate payments, staking & security, and governance across the Gensyn network. The a16z-backed,

Recall Launches First Verifiable AI Agent Trading Competition in Partnership with EigenCloud

December 16, 2025 3 mins read

AI agents participating in the spot trading competition will be verified through Eigen AI inference. Recall and EigenCloud have launched Eigen Arena, an AI agent trading competition where agents built with EigenAI will trade live on Aerodrome’s decentralized exchange. A 20,000 RECALL prize pool is awarded to community voters who identify and back the top-performing agents. Recall is a decentralized arena for AI where thousands of developers are testing, improving, and benchmarking their AI

10 Weeks, $1 Billion in Trading Volume: Byreal Redefines DeFi Growth Model on Solana

December 14, 2025 2 mins read

Byreal, a decentralized exchange (DEX) incubated by Bybit and built for the Solana ecosystem, once again demonstrated real assets and real liquidity can thrive on-chain. The hybrid DEX today announced it has crossed $1 billion in cumulative trading volume, marking a significant milestone achieved in just 10 weeks since its mainnet launch in early October 2025. The achievement represents a major validation of Byreal’s unique approach to combining centralized exchange-grade liquidity with DeFi transparency. Since

Bybit Introduces BYUSDT, Allowing Easy Earn Assets to Function as Trading Margin While Retaining Yield

December 14, 2025 3 mins read

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has launched BYUSDT, a proprietary token developed entirely in-house by Bybit and available exclusively to VIP users, allowing eligible participants to convert USDT Flexible Easy Earn balances into trading margin while continuing to earn yield. BYUSDT represents a 1-to-1 claim on users’ USDT held in Flexible Easy Earn and carries a 100 percent collateral value ratio for margin trading within Bybit’s Unified