The decentralized finance (DeFi) universe saw some significant changes this week. From new stablecoin initiatives to thrilling ETF launches to groundbreaking partnerships and an overall increase in Ethereum-based stablecoin adoption! World Liberty Financial's foray into the stablecoin market, coupled with Centrifuge's plans for a tokenized S&P 500 Index fund, signal...
Ethereum is the most successful altcoin network of all time. During the last fiscal year it has continued to do so, bringing in a staggering $7.3 billion in transaction-fee revenue. This remarkable number serves to highlight Ethereum’s strong ecosystem and its central place in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. Much...
To bring more liquidity on-chain, Maple Finance and Lido have recently joined forces to bring Lido’s stETH token into the Maple’s credit marketplace. This partnership will foster the broader Ethereum liquid staking ecosystem by enabling new opportunities for stablecoin credit lines. This partnership takes advantage of the utility and popularity...
The technology-based, market-driven, decentralized stablecoin equivalents are primed for an explosive growth spurt. Strong supply growth, new strategic partnerships, and accelerating mainstream adoption are fueling this remarkable momentum. Recent statistics show a dramatic increase in Citi stablecoin supply growth, reflecting high demand for market drivers. Today the total stablecoin market...
Synthetix, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, is facing challenges with its stablecoin, sUSD, which has experienced instability and deviations from its intended 1:1 peg with the US dollar since the beginning of 2025. On April 18, sUSD fell to $0.68, a 31% decline from its dollar peg. In reaction, Synthetix...
REX Shares, an investment firm with just over $5 billion in assets under management (AUM) in 2024, has launched a Solana Staking ETF. This decision puts REX Shares in a very competitive field. Industry behemoths such as BlackRock are at the forefront with a staggering AUM of $11.5 trillion.The Solana...
Ethereum’s staking mechanism is essential to the network’s security and operation, but it has serious challenges around access and capital threshold. To initially become a validator, you are required to stake 32 ETH. This often insurmountable requirement pushes away many, particularly those who live in hardship and marginalized communities. Fortunately,...
UAE authorities have strongly rejected allegations made by The Open Network (TON). Specifically, they wanted to explain that they do not have a golden visa program for cryptocurrency investors. TON promoted a particularly juicy bait for investors looking for a 10-year golden visa. To become eligible, applicants had to stake...
Polkadot (DOT) is sending signals that it is starting a new bullish reversal after months of bearish downtrend. The cryptocurrency has created a double-bottom pattern on its price chart, suggesting a potential bigger move to the upside. Coupled with promising developments in its network and decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, Polkadot...
Ethereum is set to grow exponentially. Increasing adoption among institutions and the first Ethereum-based Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) being successful have been adding fuel to this momentum. Technical analysis coupled with market dynamics indicate that Ethereum can go as high as $8,500 by the end of 2025. Interest in Ethereum...
After such a long bear market, we are finally approaching a major breakout of the altcoin market, brought on by huge undervaluation among many top altcoins. According to Michaël van de Poppe, CIO and founder of MN Trading, altcoins have really, really crashed over the past couple of years. This...
Innovations abound in the cryptocurrency market as DexBoss, AurealOne, Mantra and Kaia lead the charge with new innovations. This article will explore what’s new with altcoins. We’ll take a look at DexBoss’s presale, AurealOne’s gaming platform, Mantra’s innovative DeFi approach, and Kaia’s integration of health services with NFTs. Yet, each...
Ethereum is showing all the signs of a raging bull, driven by massive whale accumulation, rising ETF inflows, and bullish technical convergence. The confluence of all these factors makes a strong case for a breakout continuation towards $3,000. Investors are especially keen on key technical indicators and on-chain data to...