Ethereum & Altcoins
Ethereum upgrades, layer 2 networks and major altcoin ecosystems
Bitget Plans Thailand Entry Through Acquisition of GMO’s Licensed Crypto Exchange
Bitget plans to enter Thailand by acquiring GMO-Z.com Cryptonomics, pending regulatory approval, as the exchange’s sale follows years of losses.
Tron Leads Ethereum and Solana in 30-Day Chain Revenue
DefiLlama puts Tron’s 30-day chain revenue at $23.4 million, ahead of Ethereum and Solana combined, though the metric has limits.
Ripple Prime Launches Nonstop Swaps Across Stocks and Commodities, Virtu on Board
Ripple Prime's new 24/7 swap feature allows institutions to trade stocks, commodities, and currencies, enhancing market access for clients like Virtu.
Zcash Co-Founder Stands Firm on Bold $5,000 Price Target Amid Market Pressure
Zcash's co-founder Eli Ben-Sasson maintains a bullish outlook, declaring $2,000 a low target while addressing looming crypto security challenges.
Ledger Atom: A Secure Device for Everyday Apps Priced at $849
Ledger introduces the Atom, a secure data-focused device for running everyday applications, available for reservation at $849 with a 2027 delivery timeline.
Payward Expands European Reach by Acquiring Saldo Bank
Payward, Kraken's parent company, has agreed to acquire Saldo Bank in Lithuania, enhancing its EU banking capabilities and customer offerings.
PancakeSwap Proposes Major Fee Restructure and CAKE Emission Reduction
PancakeSwap aims to boost liquidity provider rewards by increasing swap fee shares to 88% while significantly reducing CAKE emissions.
Ledger Withdraws Wallets from Retailers as Investigation Unfolds
In light of potential tampering, Ledger has retracted its wallets from sales in Europe and seven Asian markets while probes continue.
Trezor Tightens Reseller Network Following Security Concerns
In response to recent supply chain incidents, Trezor is reducing its reseller network to enhance security while reaffirming the integrity of its devices.
NEAR Intents Recoups Stolen Funds, Partially in Monero Amid Ongoing Investigation
NEAR Intents' General Manager details how a portion of the $3.8 million stolen was returned in Monero, complicating the fund recovery process.
Shifting Perspectives on Crypto Tokens: The End of the Regulatory Excuse
Industry experts highlight a growing demand for value-driven governance tokens as regulatory pressures diminish, signaling a maturing crypto ecosystem.
Ripple Fixes Major Bug, Sparking Debate on Network Decentralization and Security
RippleX addresses a critical vulnerability in the XRP Ledger that could have allowed unlimited asset minting, raising concerns over decentralization.
XASH’s Unique Approach to Gold Rewards in the Stablecoin Ecosystem
XASH is introducing a gold-backed rewards model for stablecoin users on Solana, aiming to reshape incentive structures in decentralized finance.
Lido Introduces Lido Lend: A Focused Approach to Decentralized Lending
Lido Lend aims to create targeted lending markets with enhanced security for passive lenders and professional borrowers in DeFi.
Anthropic's IPO Update: Insights on Pre-IPO Shares and Trading Options
Anthropic is targeting a Nasdaq IPO but faces delays. Tokenized shares offer an alternative for investors while official shares remain unavailable.
Brevan Howard Expands Partnership with Ripple, Choosing Ripple Prime for Brokerage Services
Brevan Howard enhances its relationship with Ripple by utilizing Ripple Prime for brokerage services, marking a significant development in their collaboration.
Major Backing for OKX: Circle, Ripple, and QRT Invest at $25 Billion Valuation
Circle, Ripple, and QRT recently invested in OKX, affirming confidence in the crypto exchange as it prepares to trade tokenized equities.
Tokenization of Real World Assets in Hong Kong: An In-Depth Look
Hong Kong is emerging as a key player in the tokenization of real world assets, connecting international investors with diverse asset classes.
NEAR Intents Recovers $3.8 Million Following Cyber Attack, Investigation Concluded
NEAR Intents has successfully recovered $3.8 million lost in a recent exploit, concluding its investigation just hours after the funds were returned.
Prominent Analysts Predict Bullish Bitcoin Trajectory in Q4 2026
Analysts and traders project significant Bitcoin price increases as Q4 unfolds, with ambitious forecasts aiming as high as $600,000 by 2029.