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New ‘Pepe the Frog’ Crypto Token Becomes Sixth Largest Meme Coin by Market Cap

DIGIT — Thu, 20 Apr 2023 17:49:57 +0000

A new token named after Pepe the Frog, the infamous meme, and cartoon character created by Matt Furie, has entered the meme coin economy. The token is called Pepe (PEPE), and at the time of writing, it has become the sixth-largest meme coin asset in terms of market capitalization, valued at just over $130 million. […]

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With Close to 10 Billion Stablecoins Redeemed, BUSD’s Supply Drops to Lowest Level Since April 2021

DIGIT — Sun, 16 Apr 2023 14:30:25 +0000

Statistics recorded on April 15, 2023, show that the number of coins in circulation for the stablecoin BUSD dropped below the 7 billion range to 6.68 billion, marking the lowest number of BUSD in circulation since April 2021. Furthermore, data indicates that the supply of BUSD has shrunk by 19.8% over the past 30 days. […]

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Stablecoin Supply Shift: TUSD Jumps 110% While Others Experience Reductions

DIGIT — Thu, 30 Mar 2023 17:30:29 +0000

Four stablecoins have reduced their supplies this month, while the stablecoin token TrueUSD (TUSD) has seen its supply jump 110% higher over the last 30 days. TUSD resides natively on four different blockchains. The number of Ethereum-based TUSD rose 27%, while the number of Tron-based TUSD stablecoins increased by 218%. TUSD Supply Swells, Tron-Issued Stablecoins […]

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Bitcoin Halving Approaches: Less Than 400 Days Until Block Reward Subsidy Is Cut in Half

DIGIT — Wed, 29 Mar 2023 17:15:01 +0000

According to current statistics, the Bitcoin network is fewer than 56,000 blocks away and less than 400 days away from the next reward halving. After the next halving, the block reward will be reduced by 50%, and the current block subsidy of 6.25 bitcoins will drop to 3.125 bitcoins per block post-halving. In addition to […]

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Stablecoin Market Sees Fluctuations With Some Coins Gaining and Others Reducing Supply

DIGIT — Sun, 26 Mar 2023 14:30:52 +0000

According to statistics, on March 26, the stablecoin economy was valued at $135 billion, with the top stablecoins representing $31.8 billion or 75% of the $42.17 billion in 24-hour global trade volume across the entire crypto market. In the last two weeks since March 11, 7.06 billion USDC and 351.57 million BUSD have been redeemed. […]

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Arbitrum Airdrop Goes Live: ARB Price Drops More Than 85%

DIGIT — Thu, 23 Mar 2023 18:30:54 +0000

On Thursday, the Arbitrum airdrop claiming process went live and ARB markets dropped more than 85% lower than pre-IOU market prices recorded the day before. Arbitrum airdropped just over a billion ARB tokens, or 11.6% of the total supply. At noon ET, more than 474 million tokens had been claimed. Wild Volatility for ARB Token: […]

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Stablecoin Supply Plummets After Depegging Event: $7.4B Dollar-Pegged Tokens Withdrawn From Circulation

DIGIT — Fri, 17 Mar 2023 18:30:14 +0000

During the past 11 days, over 7 billion USDC stablecoins have been withdrawn from circulation, with most of the redemptions occurring following the depegging event of USDC on March 11, 2023. Furthermore, since March 6, a total of 439.48 million BUSD stablecoins have been redeemed. Stablecoin Depegging Event Triggers Billions in Redemptions The stablecoin landscape […]

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5 High-Profile Cryptocurrency Implosions Shatter Trust, Wipe out Billions in Value During 2022’s Crypto Winter

DIGIT — Sun, 26 Feb 2023 15:30:10 +0000

2022 was a year of phenomenal cryptocurrency blowouts, as several projects collapsed and many more are on life support after the entire ecosystem was shattered. The fallout from these digital currency projects has not only removed billions of dollars in value from the crypto economy, but also eroded trust. The following is a look at […]

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BUSD Stablecoin Drops from Top 10 Crypto Assets Amid Significant Decrease in Dominance

DIGIT — Sat, 25 Feb 2023 19:00:53 +0000

After Paxos announced that it would no longer mint the stablecoin BUSD, 4.98 billion BUSD stablecoins have been removed from circulation to date. The Paxos-managed stablecoin has also fallen out of the top ten crypto assets by market capitalization, slipping below dogecoin’s valuation with a market cap of around $11.12 billion, compared to the meme […]

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Nearly 3 Billion BUSD Stablecoins Have Been Removed From the Market in 6 Days

DIGIT — Sun, 19 Feb 2023 23:30:35 +0000

Six days ago, a few hours before the blockchain infrastructure platform Paxos announced it would no longer mint BUSD stablecoins, $2.86 billion worth of BUSD were redeemed. Currently, Binance is the most active exchange trading BUSD tokens, and the stablecoin still commands roughly 10.7% of the crypto economy’s $67.71 billion in global trade volume over […]

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