Aptos Network Achieves New Milestones as Activity and Stablecoin Transactions Surge

The Aptos blockchain is making headlines and setting new records for network activity and stablecoin adoption. Recent data from Artemis informs us that the number of active addresses on the Aptos network has reached an unprecedented 16.7 million per month. This trend is nothing short of spectacular and reflects the blockchain’s growing momentum. On January … Read more

Arkham Intelligence Data Unmasks Satoshi’s $108 Billion Bitcoin Vault

On Tuesday, blockchain analytics entity Arkham Intelligence unveiled its discovery of $108 billion in BTC held within the recognized bitcoin wallets linked to Satoshi Nakamoto. By leveraging advanced forensic tools and the renowned Patoshi Pattern, the platform traced these holdings to the pseudonymous creator’s earliest digital vaults, casting fresh light on the dormant fortune’s staggering … Read more

Dormant Wallets Stir: 89 Legacy Addresses Move $348M in Bitcoin in January

In January 2025, bitcoin exhibited modest volatility yet clung steadfastly above the $100,000 threshold through much of the month’s closing weeks. Within this period, dormant holdings totaling 3,422.29 BTC—equivalent to $348.11 million at prevailing valuations—stirred into motion after years of inactivity. 3,422 Bitcoin From 2011–2017 Wallets Reallocated To start 2025, a multitude of long-dormant bitcoin … Read more

Thorchain Introduces TCY Token to Address $200 Million Debt Crisis 

Thorchain has endorsed a strategy to transform $200 million in debt into equity by issuing a new token, Thorchain Yield (TCY), in a bid to fortify its financial footing. Thorchain Converts $200 Million Debt to Equity in Restructuring Effort On Jan. 23, Thorchain suspended redemptions for its Lending and Savers programs after amassing considerable liabilities. … Read more

Fewer Transfers, Greater Debate: Bitcoin’s Low Transfer Volume Puts Network Incentives in Question

This weekend, proponents of bitcoin and digital asset enthusiasts have fixated on a striking development: the blockchain’s mempool—a holding zone for pending transactions—has nearly evaporated, while daily transfer volumes have plunged to notable lows. Though many proponents cheer this shift as a sign of operational efficiency, dissenters argue it signals troubling stagnation for the protocol’s … Read more

ICE Blockchain Leads CoinGecko Trends, But Faces Market Volatility

The dynamic world of cryptocurrencies always captures the close attention of investors. This week, ICE Blockchain ($ICE) occupies the number one position as the most trending cryptocurrency on CoinGecko. It has pulled ahead of some other interesting projects to secure that spot, including XYO ($XYO), which comes in at number two, and MANTRA ($OM), which … Read more

Bitcoin’s Mempool Empties to Record Lows—Is Onchain Activity Drying Up?

According to the latest statistics, following the first week of January, the number of unconfirmed transactions in the mempool has plummeted from slightly more than 200,000 to the current 7,723—a low not seen since 2022. Bitcoin Blockchain Activity Dips—Mempool at Lowest Level Since 2022 Transfer activity on the Bitcoin blockchain has diminished markedly since Nov. … Read more

Vintage 2012 and 2013 Bitcoin Wallets Move Millions After Years of Inactivity

As January draws to a close, a bitcoin wallet that had remained untouched since its creation on May 17, 2012, suddenly sprang to life, moving 204.46 BTC—now valued at $21.4 million—for the first time in nearly 13 years. Shortly after this transaction, two additional dormant addresses from 2013 followed suit, each spending 200 BTC, marking … Read more

Securitize Partners With Apollo to Offer Blockchain-Based Credit Fund Access 

Apollo Global Management and Securitize have launched a tokenized feeder fund enabling blockchain-based access to Apollo’s $2.4 billion Diversified Credit Fund across six blockchain networks. Apollo, Securitize Launch Tokenized Credit Fund Across Six Blockchains The Apollo Diversified Credit Securitize Fund (ACRED) will provide exposure to Apollo’s global credit strategy, which includes corporate direct lending and … Read more