Nasdaq’s X Account Hack Sends STONKS on a Wild Ride, Community Revives the Meme Coin

The cryptocurrency market has witnessed some strange occurrences, yet even it seems hard-pressed to find an episode as genuinely surreal as the one involving the meme coin STONKS in January 2025. A shout-out from the official X (formerly Twitter) account of the Nasdaq stock exchange sent the token’s market value rocketing to a staggering $80 … Read more

Aave’s Institutional Adoption and Market Trends Signal Potential for Massive Rally

With the focus of institutional investors shifting toward decentralized finance (DeFi), established protocols like Aave ($AAVE) are likely to gain even more dominance. Aave has long been a key player in the DeFi lending market, and a nascent surge in whale activity, coupled with its ever-increasing market share, suggests it is very much aligned with … Read more

Litecoin ETF in the Works – A Game Changer for Altcoins?

The U.S. cryptocurrency market is entering a new phase in 2025, with altcoins gaining unparalleled attention that has followed the success of Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Now stepping into the spotlight is Litecoin, as Canary Capital has submitted a proposal for the first-ever Litecoin ETF. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has … Read more

TRON Portal Username Held for Ransom as Tether Mints Another $1 Billion USDT on Tron

Here’s a dramatic twist after the official launch of the TRON Portal: An opportunist seized the moment and secured the @tronportal username on X (formerly Twitter). Now, they’re trying to extort $10,000 in TRX from TRON’s founder, Justin Sun (@justinsuntron), to hand over the username that obviously belongs to the TRON project. This unforeseen action arrives … Read more

Arbitrum Leads L2 Stablecoin Adoption Amid USDT0 Upgrade, but ARB Struggles

Stablecoin adoption on Arbitrum has reached new heights, with over 1.3 billion USDT now minted on the platform. This makes Arbitrum the clear front-runner among all Layer 2 networks when it comes to the liquidity and adoption of stablecoins. It also cements Arbitrum’s status as a leading scaling solution in the Ethereum ecosystem, one that … Read more

Week in AI: DeepSeek’s Rise Shakes Markets & U.S. AI Dominance

The artificial intelligence industry had a rocky week when DeepSeek, an AI model built in China, sent tremors through the sector by equaling OpenAI’s performance—at a fraction of the price. This occurrence has funneled discussions about U.S. tech dominance into overdrive and sparked some market volatility, with AI-related stocks taking a noticeable hit. Clouding the … Read more

World Liberty Financial Makes Bold Crypto Moves with $222.77M Investment

In a huge display of confidence, World Liberty Financial has invested a total of $222.77 million over the past week in the cryptocurrency market, acquiring an array of seven different digital assets. This remarkable, near-vertical allocation clearly demonstrates the institution’s very strong belief in the long-term potential of these tokens. Moreover, most of these investments … Read more

Litecoin Gains Momentum with ETF Filings, Growing Privacy Options, and Hashrate Surge

In the past year, a number of major developments have occurred with Litecoin (LTC) that have served to reaffirm its place as a significant player in the cryptocurrency market. Developments included: 1. A steady accumulation of institutional interest. 2. Major advancements in privacy features. 3. A huge uptick in network activity. Put together, these developments … Read more

MANTRA ($OM) Reaches New All-Time High Amid RWA Revolution and Whale Activity

The buzz in the cryptocurrency universe is around $OM, the native token of MANTRA Chain, which is currently trending on CoinGecko. Having recently achieved an all-time high (ATH) of $4.60, the platform seems to be showing that it is a new contender in the RWA space. As 2025 approaches, we seem to be headed for … Read more

Solana’s Stablecoin Market Hits Record $11 Billion as Ecosystem Dominates Blockchain Landscape

Solana is progressing well in the blockchain space that’s affiliated with cryptocurrency. Now, the total amount of stablecoins on Solana has surpassed $11 billion—a new all-time high—indicating remarkable growth and adoption for the ecosystem. The blockchain also recorded about $1 billion in DEX trading volume last month, giving it more than a 20% share of … Read more