Across Protocol Faces Insider Dealing Allegations as ACX Token Falls Sharply
The native token of Across Protocol, ACX, has plunged after serious accusations of insider self-dealing surfaced online. ACX is now trading at $0.1342 after falling 12% in the last 24 hours. It has dropped over 40% in the past month. The token remains 91% below its peak of $1.69, reached in December 2024. Allegations of […]
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Filecoin (FIL) Drops 2% as Index Trades Lower
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 2955.67, down 0.4% (-11.81) since 4 p.m. ET on Thursday. Nine of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: AAVE (+3.0%) and APT (+2.2%). Laggards: FIL (-2.0%) and XRP (-1.8%). […]
Bolt Embraces Stablecoin Payments for Global Marketplaces as Digital Dollar Race Heats Up
Bolt, San Francisco-based checkout and payments platform, said on Friday it has added support for stablecoin payments, a move aimed at streamlining cross-border commerce for marketplaces and merchants using its network. The addition is part of Bolt Connect, a new product focused on helping digital marketplaces scale quickly by automating merchant onboarding, compliance and payouts. […]
Short COIN/Long BTC Trade Will Be a Winner as Soaring Coinbase Nears Overvaluation: 10x Research
Shares in Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) are fast approaching an overvaluation threshold, 10x Research, headed by Markus Thielen, said Friday. Thielen is recommending a pair trade that comprises a short position in COIN and a simultaneous long position in bitcoin BTC. In a note sent to clients, Thielen explained that Coinbase’s fundamentals, mainly trading […]
Tokenization Firm Midas Introduces Private Credit Product with Fasanara, Morpho and Steakhouse
Midas, a protocol for issuing yield-bearing tokens backed by U.S. Treasuries and other assets, has introduced a blockchain-based private credit product, with the help of institutional asset manager Fasanara and crypto natives Morpho and Steakhouse, the companies said on Friday. Midas’ mF-ONE, a blockchain-native investment certificate, is structured to track Fasanara’s F-ONE fund composed of […]
UAE Firm Overtakes Justin Sun as Top WLFI Stakeholder With $100M Deal
A Dubai-based firm has purchased $100 million worth of WLFI tokens tied to the Trump family. The deal makes Aqua1 the largest holder of the governance token from World Liberty Financial. UAE’s Aqua1 Foundation invests $100M in Trump-backed WLFI, surpassing Justin Sun as top tokenholder. President Trump reportedly earned $57.4M from WLFI and holds 15.75B […]
Polychain Nets $80M From Celestia Staking Rewards Alone
Polychain earned $78M by selling staking rewards, keeping its full 65M token position untouched. Five wallets sold 6.35M TIA from emissions, accounting for $51M—about 9.77% of each allocation. The emission model drew backlash, enabling insiders to profit without selling vested tokens. Polychain, a crypto investment firm, has earned over $78 million through Celestia (TIA) staking […]
XRP Surpasses BTC, ETH in This Surprising Metric Despite SEC Lawsuit Roadblock
TL:DR Ripple’s lawsuit resolution against the US SEC will have to wait even longer as Judge Torres denied the two parties’ joint motion for an indicative ruling. However, this seemingly negative development has turned the community bullish on XRP, according to data from Santiment. With crypto moving sideways, retail optimism toward Bitcoin & Ethereum has […]
Crypto’s Worst Six Months Yet? North Korea Hacks Lead to $2.1B in Thefts
Crypto investors lost over $2.1 billion to hacks and exploits in the first half of 2025, marking the worst six-month period on record for crypto security and an indication of some nation-states intensifying their cyber campaigns in the crypto space. The 75 recorded incidents crossed the previous H1 high from 2022 by roughly 10% and […]
Small crypto trading prodigy nets $1.5M using unorthodox strategy
A crypto trader turned $6,800 into $1.5 million with a one-sided quoting strategy, dominating over 3% of maker volume on a major exchange in just two weeks.
Coinbase to Launch Perpetual-Style Futures for U.S. Crypto Traders on July 21
Coinbase will introduce perpetual-style futures for Bitcoin and Ethereum on July 21. This move marks the company’s entry into a segment dominated by offshore exchanges. The new product aims to meet growing demand for regulated crypto derivatives in the United States. US Perpetual-Style Futures.Coming July 21. → No quarterly expiration dates→ Spot price tracking→ Embedded […]
Pi Network’s Pi2Day Is Tomorrow: Groundbreaking Development or Another Disappointment?
TL;DR The ever-vocal Pi Network community continues to raise the hype regarding tomorrow, a day they have named Pi2Day. Although there haven’t been any official statements from the Core Team, the speculations are running rampant about the potential implications. However, some have learned from previous examples and have set their expectations really low. Pi Network’s […]