Crypto News

BitMEX Launches June Jumpstart Trading Competition with a 3 BTC Prize Pool

June 10, 2025 2 mins read

BitMEX, the safest crypto exchange, announced today the launch of its June Jumpstart Trading Competition, allowing traders to compete for their share of a 3 BTC prize pool.   The competition will run from June 6, 2025, at 11:00 AM (UTC) to June 30, 2025, at 11:59 PM (UTC). Users can participate in the competition anytime during the campaign period. Rewards will be distributed across three leaderboards: All new traders who join

HoudiniSwap Crosses $1.6B as CZ Calls for Privacy in DeFi

June 10, 2025 3 mins read

Following Binance founder CZ’s recent call for privacy solutions, stating “everyone can see your orders in real-time on a DEX” which “can lead to MEV attacks,” HoudiniSwap reports processing over $1.6 billion in transaction volume through its privacy-enhanced cross-chain protocol, addressing what has become a $1.4 billion surveillance economy in DeFi. Crypto was designed to liberate finance from government oversight. Instead, it created the most transparent monetary system in human history. Every

Galaxy Ventures Backs RISE Chain, $8M Raised to Launch Fastest Zone for Real-Time Apps on Ethereum

June 9, 2025 3 mins read

With the support of Galaxy Ventures and previous investment from notable industry leaders like Vitalik Buterin, RISE sets out to solve the blockchain adoption challenge with its exponentially faster blockchain technology; offering real-time performance of as low as 5ms latency and a 100k TPS target, while maintaining a decentralization-first roadmap. RISE, a real-time blockchain scaling Ethereum with record throughput and ultra-low latency, announced a $4 million investment from Galaxy Ventures,

MEET48 Launches $IDOL Airdrop on June 9 Ahead of TGE, Leading Web3 Entertainment

June 9, 2025 5 mins read

On June 7, MEET48 officially announced the launch of its $IDOL airdrop program. The $IDOL Airdrop Eligibility Check Page is scheduled to officially launch at 3:00 UTC on June 9, 2025, marking a critical step forward in MEET48’s journey into the new era of Web3 entertainment. The eligibility snapshot for this airdrop was completed at 16:00 UTC on May 21, covering users who have interacted with the MEET48 ecosystem, partner communities, special contributors, active

Bybit Private Wealth Management’s Top Performing Fund Delivered 12.66% APR in May

June 9, 2025 2 mins read

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced major milestones of its Private Wealth Management (PWM) service in the latest Bybit PWM newsletter. In the month of May 2025, Bybit PWM amassed over $150 million worth of assets under management (AUM), with client subscriptions up by 77%, the update revealed. Targeting the crowded space of high-net-worth clients and professional investors, the note-worthy monthly gains in volume and subscriptions to the service demonstrate Bybit PWM’s unique

MEXC Unveils New Launchpad Featuring BTC to Kick Off BTC Trading Month

June 9, 2025 3 mins read

In a bold move to restore fairness in early-stage token investing, MEXC, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has officially launched its new Launchpad. The platform is designed to offer users fair and transparent access to high-quality tokens. By removing barriers to entry and offering discounted subscriptions to premium assets, it gives equal opportunity to all users, regardless of account status, trading volume, or social influence. The first subscription event under this

Founders of LayerZero, SEI, Selini Capital, and Plume back hyper-personalized AI crypto discovery engine

June 9, 2025 3 mins read

TrueNorth, led by a former chief of hybrid CeFi/DeFi exchange WOO and AI experts, raises a strategic angel round to pioneer the agentic economy. The founders of LayerZero, SEI, Selini Capital, Virtuals, Plume, and Presto Labs have collectively backed an AI platform that uses autonomous agents and real-time data to uncover crypto opportunities. AI-focused firm TrueNorth, co-founded by former WOO COO Willy Chuang and ex-Temasek AI tech investor Alex Lee, has

A New Era Begins with FUNToken AI Agent

June 8, 2025 2 mins read

FUNToken launches a smart rewards bot — the first step toward building an AI agent that will reward millions across games, chats, and the open internet. FUNToken, a utility token designed to support equitable digital engagement, has launched an AI-powered Telegram bot that autonomously distributes crypto rewards to users based on the quality of their contributions. Whether through informative commentary or original memes, the bot evaluates user-generated content and provides

Hashed Ventures Secures First Strategic Investment in Japan from SMBC Nikko Securities

June 8, 2025 3 mins read

Global blockchain venture capital firm Hashed Ventures (CEO Simon Kim) announced that it has secured a strategic investment from SMBC Nikko Securities, a core securities subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG), one of Japan’s three largest financial groups, into its Hashed Venture Fund III. This investment, made through Nikko Open Innovation Lab (NOIL)—the new business development division under SMBC Nikko—marks a significant step forward in fostering collaboration between Japan’s traditional financial industry

MEET48 Launches $IDOL Airdrop on June 9 Ahead of TGE, Leading Web3 Entertainment

June 7, 2025 5 mins read

On June 7, MEET48 officially announced the launch of its $IDOL airdrop program. The $IDOL Airdrop Eligibility Check Page is scheduled to officially launch at 3:00 UTC on June 9, 2025, marking a critical step forward in MEET48’s journey into the new era of Web3 entertainment. The eligibility snapshot for this airdrop was completed at 16:00 UTC on May 21, covering users who have interacted with the MEET48 ecosystem, partner communities, special contributors, active

Bitget Launches CUDISUSDT for Futures Trading

June 7, 2025 3 mins read

Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company has announced the listing of CUDISUSDT perpetual futures for trading as of June 5, 2025 (UTC+8). The listing includes support for trading bots and offers a maximum leverage of 20x, enabling users to implement advanced strategies with greater flexibility and efficiency. The CUDISUSDT/USDT-M perpetual futures contract is settled in USDT and features a tick size of 0.00001. Trading is available continuously, seven

Bitget Lists Ravecoin (RVN) in the Innovation, RWA, and Public Chain Zone

June 6, 2025 3 mins read

Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced the listing of Ravencoin (RVN), a blockchain platform focused on asset transfers. Trading for RVN/USDT will commence on 7 June 2025, 10:00 (UTC), with withdrawals available on 7 June 2025, 11:00 (UTC). Ravencoin is a digital peer-to-peer (P2P) network that aims to implement a use case-specific blockchain, designed to efficiently handle one specific function: the transfer of assets from one