WLFI Holders Weigh 100% Buyback-and-Burn Proposal

WLFI governance is voting on whether to allocate all protocol-owned liquidity (POL) fees to open market buybacks and permanent burns of WLFI tokens. This move would directly reduce supply and align growth with tokenholder value. New Proposal by WLFI Holders Considers Redirecting All POL Fees to Token Burns The WLFI community is voting on a … Read more

Ethereum Becomes Latest Home for Kraken’s Tokenized Equities Expansion

Kraken and Backed have introduced tokenized equities on the Ethereum blockchain, adding another network to the multi-chain rollout of the xStocks product. Kraken Expands Tokenized Equities Offering to Ethereum The companies said xStocks will be issued as ERC20 tokens on Ethereum, each backed 1:1 with the corresponding equity listed on Kraken’s platform. Eligible clients will … Read more

Dozens of Crypto ETFs Sit in SEC Queue, Bloomberg’s Seyffart Shows

Bloomberg Intelligence exchange-traded fund (ETF) analyst James Seyffart has compiled a comprehensive roster of dozens of crypto ETF proposals now parked at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), spanning Nasdaq, NYSE Arca, and Cboe and covering products tied to bitcoin, ethereum, and a wide slate of altcoins. Issuers Crowd SEC Docket With Crypto ETF … Read more

Sharplink Acquires 39,008 Ether as Total Holdings Rise to 837,230 ETH

Sharplink Gaming has increased its total ether holdings to 837,230, now worth more than $3.6 billion, after purchasing 39,008 ETH in the last week of August. ETH Holdings for Sharplink Crosses $3 Billion Mark SharpLink Gaming (Nasdaq: SBET), one of the largest corporate holders of ether, has further expanded its ETH treasury, underscoring its aggressive … Read more

Is GCUL an ‘XRP Killer’? Critics Question Google’s Centralized Blockchain

While some have dubbed Google Cloud Universal Ledger an “ XRP killer,” critics remain skeptical, arguing that its centralized control by Google runs counter to the core principles of decentralization. The Debate Over Centralization vs. Decentralization The recently launched Google Cloud Universal Ledger (GCUL), a private and permissioned blockchain, is being positioned as a secure … Read more

Blockchain Prediction Protocol Myriad Hits 5.4M Forecasts and 511K Users

Myriad, a blockchain-based prediction protocol, announced it has surpassed $10 million in USDC trading volume since launching in March. The Growing Credibility of Prediction Markets The blockchain-based prediction protocol Myriad announced on Sept. 1 that it has surpassed $10 million in USDC trading volume since its launch in March. The platform has also facilitated over … Read more

Latam Insights: Stablecoins Grow In Venezuela, El Salvador Moves Bitcoin

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, stablecoin adoption grows in Venezuela as devaluation hits, El Salvador moves bitcoin from its strategic reserve, and Brazil denounces ongoing dollar weaponization. Stablecoin Usage Ramps up in Venezuela Amid Rampant Devaluation Stablecoins … Read more