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USDC Goes Native on XRP Ledger: A Leap Toward Instant Payments

USDC Goes Native on XRP Ledger: A Leap Toward Instant Payments

Circle’s USDC stablecoin has officially landed on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), eliminating cumbersome bridges and unlocking near-instant, low-cost transfers directly on the network. “With USDC live natively on XRPL, institutions and developers gain seamless access

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Final Week to Secure SOLX at Launch Price as Solaxy Gears Up for Trading Debut

Final Week to Secure SOLX at Launch Price as Solaxy Gears Up for Trading Debut

Although Solaxy’s presale officially closed, the protocol is offering one last window for latecomers to buy SOLX at its designated listing price of $0.001764. This seven-day “last-call” round grants a rare second chance to enter

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Plasma Doubles Deposit Ceiling to $1 B—and Hits It in 30 Minutes

Plasma Doubles Deposit Ceiling to $1 B—and Hits It in 30 Minutes

Stablecoin sidechain Plasma stunned its community by lifting its deposit cap from $500 million to $1 billion on Thursday—and watching that new limit vanish in just half an hour. “Today we raised the deposit cap

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Satoshi Nakamoto Joins the Billionaires’ Club as Bitcoin Valuation Soars

Satoshi Nakamoto Joins the Billionaires’ Club as Bitcoin Valuation Soars

With Bitcoin cruising above $108,000, the pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto has vaulted into the ranks of the world’s wealthiest individuals. On-chain estimates now peg Nakamoto’s untouched stash at 1.096 million BTC, worth roughly $118 billion

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Pushing Grok 3 into Crypto Bots: Promise Meets Pitfalls

Pushing Grok 3 into Crypto Bots: Promise Meets Pitfalls

As crypto traders hunt for an edge, many have turned to Grok 3—Elon Musk’s latest AI chatbot from xAI—to generate trading logic, sentiment analysis and even complete bot frameworks. Launched in February, Grok 3 impressed

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Astar’s ASTR Becomes First Native SuperchainERC20 Token via Chainlink CCIP

Astar’s ASTR Becomes First Native SuperchainERC20 Token via Chainlink CCIP

Japan’s Astar Network has just broken new ground: its ASTR token is now the first asset to fully implement the SuperchainERC20 (ERC-7802) standard and Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP)—opening seamless transfers across the fledgling Optimism

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Chainabuse and Scamwatch Offer New Avenues for Victims

Chainabuse and Scamwatch Offer New Avenues for Victims

June 5, 2025 — As cryptocurrency fraud continues to escalate worldwide, two online platforms—Chainabuse and Scamwatch—are emerging as critical tools for victims seeking recourse. While recovering stolen funds often proves difficult, experts emphasize that submitting

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JPMorgan Expands Crypto Offerings, Accepting Bitcoin ETFs as Loan Collateral

JPMorgan Expands Crypto Offerings, Accepting Bitcoin ETFs as Loan Collateral

New York, June 5, 2025 — In a clear sign that major banks are embracing digital assets, JPMorgan Chase & Co. has announced it will allow trading and wealth-management clients to use cryptocurrency-linked funds—beginning with

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Japanese Bond Market Turmoil May Have Contributed to Bitcoin’s Recent Highs

Japanese Bond Market Turmoil May Have Contributed to Bitcoin’s Recent Highs

Bitcoin's ascent to new all-time highs may have been influenced by instability in Japan's bond market, according to insights from Bitwise's European head of research. The turmoil in Japanese bonds could have prompted investors to

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IOTA Weekly Analysis: Consolidation at Lows Signals Impending Breakout—or Breakdown

IOTA Weekly Analysis: Consolidation at Lows Signals Impending Breakout—or Breakdown

Despite its status as one of the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization in early 2018, IOTA remains in a precarious position. While leading coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum are showing early signs of recovery