Ethereum Dominates Corporate Blockchain Adoption With NFTs, Tokenized Assets: Galaxy Report

Over 50 non-crypto companies, including global banks and luxury brands, are building blockchain-based products on Ethereum and its layer two networks, focusing on NFTs, tokenized assets, and scalable infrastructure, according to a Galaxy Digital report. Traditional Finance and Retail Giants Bet on Ethereum’s L2 Networks More than 50 traditional companies, including financial institutions like Deutsche … Read more

Election Highs to Trump Bets: Polymarket’s High-Stakes Ride Remains 1,200% Above Past Years

Over the past 102 days, since Nov. 4, 2024, Polymarket’s open interest has plummeted over 78% from its peak, marking a tumultuous descent. Yet even amid this contraction, the blockchain-driven prediction platform’s current open interest maintains a staggering 1,200% elevation above levels observed across several years preceding February 2024. Prediction Markets in Flux: Polymarket’s Volatility … Read more

Tether Acquires Minority Stake in Juventus to Drive Blockchain Adoption in Sports

The acquisition of a minority stake in Juventus Football Club by Tether marks a strategic move into the sports industry which aligns with the company’s broader vision of integrating blockchain, AI, and digital assets into mainstream sectors. Tether Intends to Broaden Crypto Adoption in Sports Tether has announced its acquisition of a minority stake in … Read more

Bitget Obtains Bulgarian Virtual Asset License in EU Expansion Move  

Bitget has acquired a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency, advancing its European Union expansion strategy. Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitget Secures Regulatory Approval in Bulgaria According to the team’s statements shared with Bitcoin.com News, the license permits Bitget to operate a crypto exchange, trading, transfer, custody, and wallet services in Bulgaria, … Read more

Chinese VC Invests $30 Million in Hong Kong’s Hashkey Group 

Bloomberg reports that China’s Gaorong Ventures invested $30 million in Hong Kong’s Hashkey Group, valuing the crypto unicorn near $1.5 billion. Gaorong Ventures Bets on Crypto With $30 Million Investment in Hashkey Gaorong, an early investor in Chinese internet firms such as Meituan and PDD Holdings Inc., has entered the digital asset arena amid growing … Read more

Coinbase Pays Aston Martin Aramco Sponsorship Entirely in USDC Stablecoin

Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team has partnered with cryptocurrency platform Coinbase in a multi-year deal fully paid in USDC stablecoin, marking a first in Formula One history. USDC Stablecoin Fuels Landmark F1 Sponsorship Between Aston Martin Aramco and Coinbase The Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team rebranded in 2021 under owner Lawrence Stroll, announced … Read more

Pump.fun’s Daily Trading Volume Plummets by 50% From January Peak

Solana-based token launchpad Pump.fun has experienced a significant decline in daily trading volume, dropping by 50% from its January 2025 high. Drop in Trading Volume Could See Pump.fun Lose its Edge Pump.fun‘s daily trading volume hit $270 million on Feb. 13, down approximately 50% from its $544 million peak on Jan. 23. This is according … Read more

Kaito AI Launches KAITO Token to Power AI-Driven Attention Economy 

Kaito AI has introduced KAITO, a cryptocurrency token designed to decentralize and optimize the attention economy through an AI-powered information finance network, according to a white paper released Tuesday. New White Paper Proposes KAITO Token as Fix for Broken Attention Markets According to Friday’s announcement, the KAITO token will serve as the foundational currency for … Read more

Ethereum Core Developers Confirm Pectra Testnet Forks on Holesky, Sepolia

On Feb. 13, 2025, Ethereum Core Developer Tim Beiko published a summary of the All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call #205, confirming client software releases for the Pectra upgrade’s deployment on the Holesky and Sepolia testnets. ACDE Call Outlines Pectra Roadmap, EIP Updates, and Next Hard Fork Fusaka The Holesky testnet fork is set for … Read more