Wormhole Makes Its Mark in Stargate Competition
The Wormhole Foundation has emerged prominently with a challenge to LayerZero’s $110 million proposal to take over Stargate Finance. Instead of remaining passive, Wormhole is questioning whether the existing agreement genuinely represents Stargate’s value and potential. LayerZero’s Offer Provokes Debate LayerZero has suggested
Crypto Coalitions Support Quintenz for CFTC Chair
Numerous prominent digital currency advocacy organizations have united in support of Brian Quintenz to head the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. This letter of endorsement was signed by a diverse collection of influential groups including the Crypto Council for Innovation, Distributed record Association, Decentralized
THORChain Chooses Marketing Over Burning: Can RUNE USD Exceed $2?
THORChain stands as one of the foremost DeFi platforms, excelling in cross-chain coin exchanges. Although it boasts a crypto market capitalization in the hundreds of millions and facilitates weekly trades amounting to millions of dollars in assets, its native token, RUNE, has experienced
Japan’s Initial Yen-Backed Stablecoin Set to Receive Approval This Autumn
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is on the verge of approving the nation’s inaugural Yen-denominated stablecoin. This will mark the first instance of a fully collateralized Yen stablecoin being launched at a national level by a domestic issuer. Approval and launch of Japan's
Reserves May Initiate a Chainlink Surge: Is LINK the Top Non-BTC crypto to Invest in 2025?
Recently, Chainlink introduced its LINK reserves function, enabling it to funnel its on-chain and enterprise fees into this feature. Information gathered from its site indicates that it currently holds 109,663 LINK tokens in reserves. Chainlink is rapidly establishing itself as the top altcoin
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[LIVE] Latest Cryptocurrency Updates, August 18 – Top Cryptos to Invest In as Bitcoin Dips 2% Revisiting $115K: LINK Rises and Qubic Aims for DOGE Following Monero
The cryptocurrency market experienced a slight downturn today as BTC (Bitcoin) fell by 2.08%, testing the $115,000 mark once again. XRP went below $3, while ETH (ETH) declined by 3.5%, trading under $4,300, prompting discussions about which cryptocurrencies are the best to acquire
Ethereum Price Faces Rejection at ATH as ETF Inflows Shift and SBET Declines
Ethereum's surge paused just 1.94% shy of its all-time high of $4,878 from November 2021, before sellers prompted a decline. Currently, Ethereum USD is hovering around $4,450, pulling back after a +29% increase over the last 30 days. The failure to overcome resistance
Ethereum Validators Withdraw Over $3.6 Billion, ETH USD Declines: What’s Happening?
In August, Ethereum's crypto asset surged by an impressive 40%. This increase is remarkable. At this trajectory, Ethereum USD is not far from surpassing 2021 peaks, and Ethereum crypto could potentially reach $5,000 by Q3 2025. Despite the uptrend developments surrounding ETHUSDT, it
ETH Price Near Cycle Peak, Unilabs Draws New Traders With Rapid-Selling Phase 6 & CMC Listing
The crypto asset market is exhibiting indicators of growth this cycle. Data on Ethereum price forecasts implies that a peak might be near, with ETH experiencing a substantial upswing in the past few months. Opinions among traders are divided regarding how much further
a16z and DeFi Education Fund Urge SEC for dApp Safe Harbor
Andreessen Horowitz, commonly recognized as a16z, alongside the DeFi Education Fund, is urging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to implement a regulatory safe harbor for decentralized applications. They have dispatched a comprehensive letter to SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce requesting more explicit regulations
