Financial technology company SoFi has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Lightspark to launch a new blockchain-powered international money transfer service.

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PENGU’s Breakout, AAVE’s DeFi Surge, & Cold Wallet’s 3,423% ROI Edge – Which Tops 2025? Crypto investors in 2025 face a landscape defined by sharp moves and sharper choices. PENGU technical analysis highlights a token pushing against resistance at $0.0418, with traders eyeing a potential 25% rally. AAVE market outlook shows resilience, as the DeFi giant climbs past $329 with $40 billion in locked value, strengthening its role as a sector leader. Yet, the conversation shifts when Cold Wallet enters the frame. Unlike PENGU or AAVE, its appeal isn’t tied only to charts or liquidity; it rewrites the economics of The post PENGU Technical Analysis, AAVE Market Outlook, and Cold Wallet’s Top Performing Crypto ROI appeared first on The Merkle News.

XRP is currently under pressure near the $3 resistance level, as traders weigh its next move. At the same time, Rollblock (RBLK) is gaining significant attention, with its highly successful presale raising over $11.4 million. Unlike speculative presale tokens, Rollblock offers a fully functional, licensed iGaming platform, attracting over 55,000 users globally. As XRP faces [...] The post XRP Faces Pressure Near Resistance With Traders Divided on Next Move XRP appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR Ripple announced its role as a founding member of the Beacon network to strengthen crypto security. TRM Labs developed the Beacon network to track illicit funds across multiple blockchains in real time. Ripple stated the system will help freeze suspicious assets before they leave exchanges or financial institutions. Major platforms such as OKX Crypto.com [...] The post Ripple Joins TRM Labs’ Beacon System to Monitor and Halt Crypto Laundering appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR Ulu Ventures has formally added Pi Network to its portfolio of companies. The PI token is trading near record lows after weeks of heavy selling pressure. Technical indicators show weak momentum and ongoing capital outflows from Pi Network. PI is moving within a descending wedge pattern which often signals a potential reversal. Support is [...] The post Pi Network Gains Ulu Ventures Backing While PI Price Tests $0.33 Support appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR Elon Musk denied a report that claimed he was abandoning plans to launch the America Party. The Wall Street Journal reported that Musk had halted his political project but he strongly rejected the claim. Musk previously supported Donald Trump in the 2024 elections and briefly served in his administration. His relationship with Trump soured [...] The post Elon Musk Slams Report Suggesting Withdrawal from Pro-Bitcoin America Party appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Presale activity is climbing again, and traders are lining up the best crypto to buy now before momentum pushes higher. BlockDAG, Pepeto, and Maxi Doge are all on the radar, but each for very different reasons. Here is what they bring, the risks in play, and which project shows the sharpest road to upside. Pepeto [...] The post Whales Are Choosing PEPETO Over BLockDag and MaxiDoge, Here’s Why appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR: Wormhole Foundation is preparing a counter-offer to LayerZero’s $110M Stargate bid, requesting a five-day vote suspension. LayerZero’s $110M deal values Stargate assets below treasury levels, sparking Wormhole’s challenge for a fairer process. Stargate processed $4B in July bridge volume, showing 10x yearly growth and underscoring its rising market position. Stargate DAO treasury holds $92M [...] The post Wormhole Foundation Moves to Outbid LayerZero for Stargate appeared first on Blockonomi.

Kraken tokenized equities on Tron

Centrifuge is making its deRWAs available on all EVM DeFi platforms.

Bullish (NYSE: BLSH), a global digital asset platform, raised $1.15 billion in proceeds, making it the first IPO in U.S. financial history to use stablecoins. The majority of proceeds from the IPO included multiple stablecoins such as USDC, EURC, and Ripple USD (RLUSD), which Ripple issued on the XRP Ledger. A Landmark IPO Settled In […]

Key Takeaways VIRTUAL's Spot and Futures data suggested accumulation as its price approached the $0.80 gap, keeping the $5.12 target in play despite volatility risks. Virtual Protocol's [VIRTUThe post VIRTUAL on track for a 10X move: Is $5.12 within reach? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

While non-fungible token (NFT) sales may not carry the same heat they once did, the NFT arena has still tallied $71.55 billion in lifetime sales since 2017. Metrics also reveal that 64.78% of those sales came from Ethereum-based NFTs. Digital Collectibles Still Command Sales Volume, but the Sector Is Morphing During the 2017 bull run, […]

An anonymous trader on Hyperliquid turned a $125,000 investment into a staggering $29.6 million in just four months by strategically leveraging long positions on ethereum. The Rise of a New High-Risk Trader An unknown high-risk Hyperliquid trader turned $125,000 into $29.6 million in just four months. According to Lookonchain, the trader, who has been compared […]

The competition for Stargate could reshape cross-chain infrastructure, driving innovation and potentially increasing value for stakeholders. The post Wormhole Foundation plans to compete with LayerZero for Stargate acquisition appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Wyoming lawmaker is one of the Republicans taking the lead to pass market structure in the US Senate.

US Bitcoin miners face mounting costs and regulatory pressure as the trade war reshapes the industry.

Bitcoin and Ether are trying to rise from their respective lows, indicating strong buying on the dips.

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Several solutions have been proposed to bolster Monero’s proof-of-work consensus mechanism to prevent 51% attacks on the network.

25.2B Coins Sold, 2660% ROI Delivered & Testnet Live: BlockDAG Makes It Among Long-Term Cryptos to Watch In crypto, promises are common, but delivery is rare. Many projects speak big but delay launches or show incomplete products. That is why people seeking strong long-term crypto options look for one clear factor: proof of working tech before launch. BlockDAG has already achieved this by releasing a live testnet with major tools running. This testnet is not a simple showcase. It includes a Blockchain Explorer, a Faucet, and smart contract integration, all of which are active today. These are the same tools The post BlockDAG’s Live Testnet & $378M Presale Put It Among the Strongest Long-Term Crypto Picks appeared first on The Merkle News.

Amidst continued global economic volatility and uncertain capital markets, more and more investors are turning to more secure, transparent, and stable digital asset investment options. As Europe’s leading cloud mining platform, BTC Miner has launched BTC and XRP Premium Principal-Guaranteed and Interest-Guaranteed Contracts to further meet investors’ dual needs for capital security and fixed returns. [...] The post BTC Miner Launches BTC XRP Premium Principal-Guaranteed and Interest-Guaranteed Contracts – Cloud Mining Enters a New Era of Steady Investment appeared first on Blockonomi.

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The XRP price is crashing following reports that the United States (US) Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has temporarily denied applications for XRP ETFs. The postponed rulings continue to add to investor uncertainty, with the regulator setting the next key dates for October 2025. US SEC Delays XRP ETF Decision Timelines The US SEC has […]

Key Takeaways Tom Lee has projected that ETH could soon top and print a new ATH above $5K. While market positioning aligned with the bullish thesis, U.S. demand has slumped.  Ethereum [ETH] pThe post Ethereum prediction: 'Pullback to $4,150' before $5.1K - Analyst appeared first on AMBCrypto.

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. The meme coin market continues to grow as projects combine humor with genuine utility. Ethereum remains a central hub for these developments, hosting both established names and fresh entrants in the crypto presale space. Pepe Dollar ($PEPD) stands out for merging internet culture with payment-focused infrastructure. […]

Nearly half of UK crypto investors face blocked or delayed payments from their banks, raising concerns that Britain is falling behind global rivals in digital assets.

With the crypto market gearing up for a possible boom in 2025, investors are considering the much-hyped tokens Solana (SOL), Ripple (XRP), and the new meme coin darling, Little Pepe (LILPEPE). They are all from different crypto categories: Layer-1 smart contracts behemoths, meme coin ecosystems, and institutional darlings. But which crypto will perform the best [...] The post Solana (SOL) vs Ripple (XRP) vs Little Pepe (LILPEPE): Here’s Which Crypto Will Pump and Bring the Biggest Profits in 2025 appeared first on Blockonomi.

OKB price surged by 15% today, August 20, resuming an uptrend that started last week when OKX announced a massive token burn. OKB (OKB) soared to a high of $140, up 220% from its lowest point this year, bringing its…

Can price of XRP remain above $3 next week?

Bitcoin explodes with green, but there's a death cross catch, and it may be brutal

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Key Highlights:  TRM Labs has announced launching of Beacon Network and it will be responsible for fighting crypto…

Bitget, a prominent global cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced a landmark innovation by launching the industry's first Real-World Asset (RWA) Index Perpetual Contract.

Bitcoin Magazine From the Bitcoin Jungle to the Sea, Let Lightning be Free! From Costa Rica to Kenya to Ghana, it’s becoming easier than ever to live on a bitcoin standard thanks to homegrown apps that allow users to settle fiat mobile money bills with bitcoin over Lightning. This post From the Bitcoin Jungle to the Sea, Let Lightning be Free! first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Frank Corva.

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Ethereum has had a full year already. It began near the low $3K range, dropped in April, then pushed back into the $4K zone with steady institutional interest in tow. Big desks praised the resilience, and major banks lifted targets on stronger staking math and broader adoption. A widely followed trader also points to a [...] The post Is This The Meme coin to Invest in Before The Next Altcoin Season, While Ethereum Price Prediction Shows A Target of $5K appeared first on Blockonomi.

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TRON and Chainlink have both seen solid momentum this year, but a new player is quietly stealing the spotlight. Rollblock (RBLK) has already raised over $11.4 million in its presale, delivering a remarkable 500% surge for early backers. Unlike most tokens still in development, Rollblock runs a fully live gaming platform generating real revenue. With [...] The post TRX and Chainlink Growth Slows as Analyst Forecast Shift Toward New Entrants TRX LINK appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitget debuts RWA index contracts for Tesla and Nvidia

Chainlink bullish consolidation above major high-time support

Bitcoin seems to have shifted into a bearish mood as it retests the $113,000 price level, raising questions about a potential bear market phase. However, Anthony Scaramucci remains confident that BTC will recover from the ongoing downtrend and surge to a new high of $180,000 and beyond in 2025. Scaramucci Keeps $200,000 Bitcoin Year-End Target […]

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Key Takeaways XRP lost 4% as whales sold 470 million tokens, with liquidation clusters below $2.60 signaling downside risk. Institutions leaned bearish, while Chainlink’s rising adoption by Swift aThe post XRP dips after 470M tokens sold - $2.60 in sight IF... appeared first on AMBCrypto.

This week, Ethereum’s validator exit line hit a record, the biggest since the network shifted to proof-of-stake (PoS) in 2022. Validator Exit Wait Tops Two Weeks as Ethereum Queue Reaches New High As of Aug. 20, 2025, roughly 898,000 to 916,000 ethereum ( ETH) is now queued to leave staking—about 28,000 to 28,600 validators at […]

Federal Reserve Vice Chair Bowman stated that banks and regulators need to embrace new tech, including blockchain, faster.

Can bounce back of Bitcoin (BTC) continue to $115,000 mark?

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China yuan-backed stablecoin

Bitcoin rebounded from a swift drop to $112,380, but liquidation heatmap data suggests the worst of the selling has yet to pass.

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Can rise of DOGE continue to $0.25 zone next week?

Shiba Inu on downtrend as confirmed by short-term death cross switch

The Fed is researching tokenization, smart contracts, and AI to support payment system innovation and industry collaboration. The post Fed is studying tokenization, smart contracts, and AI in payments, says Governor Waller appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Cardano saw growth in wallet addresses

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Crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw nearly $1 billion in redemptions on Tuesday as bitcoin funds lost $523 million and ether ETFs shed $430 million. Fidelity’s funds led the exits, with no ETF managing an inflow. Market Shakeout Sees $523 Million Leave Bitcoin ETFs and $430 Million Pulled From Ether ETFs The crypto ETF market is […]

Can rate of Solana (SOL) reach $200 mark soon?

XRP skyrockets 101,445% in record liquidation imbalance as bulls get brutally crushed

Unnerved by pro-crypto policies in the US, China is reportedly considering permitting yuan-backed stablecoins

When comparing Cardano, XRP Price, and the rising newcomer Remittix (RTX), investors are asking which token could realistically touch the $5 milestone first. While ADA and XRP remain established names in the crypto market, RTX is gaining attention through its presale traction, centralized exchange listings, and upcoming wallet launch. This makes the conversation less about [...] The post Which Hits $5 First: Cardano (ADA), Ripple (XRP) or Remittix (RTX)? Analysts Weigh Price Predictions appeared first on Blockonomi.

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SharpLink Gaming (NASDAQ: SBET) continua ad accumulare Ethereum (ETH), rafforzando la sua posizione tra le società quotate con le più grandi riserve di criptovalute. Secondo l’ultimo aggiornamento, l’azienda ha acquistato 143.593 ETH nella settimana tra il 10 e il 17 agosto 2025, portando le sue riserve complessive oltre i 3 miliardi di dollari. SharpLink Gaming […]

Monero (XMR) developers and pool operators are weighing a swift, software-level response to last week’s hashrate shock after the Qubic mining pool claimed it had briefly dominated the network and triggered a six-block reorganization. Former Monero lead maintainer Riccardo Spagni proposed deploying “detective mining,” a pool-side strategy he says can neutralize selfish-mining attacks without a […]

Key Takeaways Bitcoin is down 8% from its ATH, and market sentiment is swinging from greed to fear. STHs are selling at a loss. Does this signal the start of a deeper correction? Bitcoin [BTC]The post The market signals 'Fear' as Bitcoin drops to $112k - What's going on? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, August 20, 2025 – TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), today announced the strategic collaboration with Kraken and Backed to integrate xStocks with the TRON blockchain, opening up new opportunities […]

Nexo's AI Assistant could revolutionize user engagement in crypto markets by offering personalized insights, enhancing decision-making efficiency. The post Nexo launches AI Assistant for personalized crypto insights appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The collaboration could democratize financial markets, enhancing global access to equities and fostering a more inclusive economic landscape. The post Kraken and Backed announce strategic collaboration with TRON DAO to broaden access to tokenized equities appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Analysts say Bitcoin’s price action is looking increasingly orchestrated, as BTC taps its lowest levels since Aug. 3 amid ongoing US selling.

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Ripple teams up in new effort to combat Crypto Crime

Binance has joined Beacon network as founding member to tackle crypto fraud

Can traders keep rate of SHIB above $0.000012 until end of week?

The price of Toncoin (TON) is declining and continuing its horizontal trend.

  Ethereum’s shifting market has not stopped new projects from making waves. Among them, Pepe Dollar ($PEPD) is standing out on the crypto presale list, drawing interest from meme token holders and ETH whales alike. What sets it apart is a mix of humor, community, and practical infrastructure. Unlike some meme projects that focus only on hype, Pepe Dollar brings a structured approach to its token presales. This growing attention makes it one of the top crypto presales to watch in 2025, appealing not only to casual buyers but also to communities like Pepeto holders who see overlap in culture The post Ethereum Weekly News: Pepe Dollar Attracts Pepeto Token Holders To Federal Reserve Parody Favored By ETH Whales appeared first on The Merkle News.

The crypto spotlight is turning toward Cardano and Rollblock, two names pulling investor attention for different reasons. While Cardano has held steady in recent trading, Rollblock could be the dark horse with the potential to rally up to 50x this year. The GambleFi platform is becoming the talk of crypto circles, drawing whales who see [...] The post Cardano Whales Diversify Into Rollblock as Revenue Sharing Gains Popularity appeared first on Blockonomi.

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VVV price rose for six consecutive days, reaching its highest level since May 12, as whales and smart money buy ahead of the tokenized DIEM launch. Venice Token (VVV) jumped to a high of $4.25, up by 80% from its…

Solana memecoins surge, but new rival XYZVerse’s presale gains steal market spotlight. #partnercontent

Bit Mining Limited announced plans to rebrand as SOLAI Limited, reflecting a strategic shift from cryptocurrency mining toward building onchain intelligent financial infrastructure within the Solana landscape. Bit Mining Unveils Plan to Rebrand as SOLAI The company, currently traded on the NYSE as BTCM, will seek shareholder approval to change its name and adopt the […]

Nasdaq slipped and Bitcoin fell ahead of Fed minutes

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ALT5 Sigma and Jon Isaac both moved quickly to deny a rumored probe conducted by the US Securities and Exchange Commission, but the paper trail gives investors reason to ask questions. Related Reading: Bitcoin Drops, Saylor Shops: 430 BTC Added To Treasury Stash – Details Reports this week tied Isaac to alleged earnings inflation and […]

The collaboration in the Beacon Network enhances crypto security, potentially reducing financial crime and increasing trust in digital currencies. The post Coinbase, Ripple, and Binance join industry leaders as founding members of TRM Labs’ Beacon Network appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ethereum has a way with launching blockbusters on its network. Pepe launched in 2023, and it’s already getting favorite shouts among meme coins. Every year, Pepe coin shills out profits, but only to vigilant traders. Now, in the DeFi world, Ethereum is looking to introduce a new payment platform to rival Ripple and Stellar. Remittix [...] The post Crypto Gurus Name Pepe (PEPE) Best Meme Coin and Remittix (RTX) Best Altcoin to Buy Now appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Key Takeaways MemeCore surged 12% on $323 million volume, yet weak spot inflows and negative Funding Rates echoed July’s crash setup. A potential $0.59 rally can occur if bulls overpower fractal riThe post MemeCore’s 12% rally faces major risk - Can bulls hold $0.59? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Bitcoin fell as low as 112,555 amid market profit-taking

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In the world of digital assets, traders often look for opportunities that balance immediate upside with long-term credibility. While discussions on why crypto is down often dominate market forums, a new project is creating a buzz for very different reasons. Mutuum Finance (MUTM), currently in presale, is shaping up as one of the few projects [...] The post Which Crypto to Buy Today for Short-Term Profits? A New Crypto Coin at $0.035 Could Rally 800% appeared first on Blockonomi.

Brazil's legislators will hold a hearing with experts on the Bitcoin strategic reserve.

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Solana-Ethereum bridge

API3 is a cryptocurrency project that is focused on providing decentralized and blockchain-native APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) for the development of decentralized applications (dApps).

Bitcoin Magazine KARTOON STUDIOS LAUNCHES “BITCOIN BRIGADE: ADVENTURES IN SATOSHI CITY” – A NEW ANIMATED CHILDREN’S SERIES AND MULTI-PLATFORM ECOSYSTEM BUILT AROUND BITCOIN AND DEFI Kartoon Studios, in Partnership with Austria’s Bitkern, Unveils a Bitcoin-Native Ecosystem that Combines Animated Entertainment, Interactive Rewards, and Educational Apps to Empower the Next Generation. This post KARTOON STUDIOS LAUNCHES “BITCOIN BRIGADE: ADVENTURES IN SATOSHI CITY” – A NEW ANIMATED CHILDREN’S SERIES AND MULTI-PLATFORM ECOSYSTEM BUILT AROUND BITCOIN AND DEFI first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Kartoon Studios.

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TLDR: Bitget launched the world’s first RWA Index Perpetual Contracts, starting with Tesla, Nvidia, and Circle tokenized assets. Contracts allow up to 10x leverage, isolated margin trading, and price sources from multiple third-party issuers. RWA Index Perpetuals run on a 5×24 schedule, pausing on weekends and stock market holidays to freeze liquidation risk. At launch, [...] The post Bitget Brings Tesla and Nvidia to Crypto With First RWA Index Perpetuals appeared first on Blockonomi.

The meme coin landscape is crowded, but it’s also evolving. Dogecoin brought humor to crypto. BONK added fresh utility on Solana. And now, Pepe Dollar ($PEPD) enters the scene with a unique approach, fusing satire, payments, and Web3-native culture. This isn’t just another token presale. With a growing crypto presale list and rising interest from [...] The post Dogecoin vs Pepe Dollar vs Bonk (BONK); 3 Reasons Pepe Dollar (PEPD) Will Challenge Both Dogecoin and BONK Marketcaps appeared first on Blockonomi.

Pi Network Bullish Accumulation

As of Aug. 20, 2025, bitcoin is trading for between $113,524 and $113,882 per coin over the last hour, with a 24-hour intraday price range between $112,647 and $115,789. The leading cryptocurrency commands a $2.26 trillion market cap and saw $45.41 billion in trading volume over the past day, as price consolidates near a crucial […]

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Blockchain-based tokenization of climate assets could unlock trillions in green investments as regulatory frameworks drive carbon trading growth.

Bitcoin permabull Saylor has given a three-word guidance to the BTC community

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470,000,000 XRP suffer massive dump from cryptocurrency millionaires, but XRP price is even more intriguing news

TLDR: China may allow stablecoins backed by the yuan for the first time, with Hong Kong and Shanghai preparing pilot rollouts. The State Council will review a roadmap this month that sets adoption targets and regulatory duties for stablecoins. Reuters reported leaders will hold a study session on yuan internationalisation and digital assets later this [...] The post China Reviews Stablecoin Plan That Could Put Yuan on Global Crypto Stage appeared first on Blockonomi.

In the heat of 2025’s crypto surge, Remittix (RTX) is building momentum that could outshine both Solana and XRP. The Solana network has delivered technical breakthroughs and promising inflows. XRP is rewriting its history after legal clarity and regulatory easing. Yet Remittix stands out with clear utility, user incentives, and solid funding. The RTX $250,000 [...] The post Why Remittix Could Continue Outperforming Solana and XRP in 2025 As PayFi Narrative Continues To Explode appeared first on Blockonomi.

Meme coins often offer the best profit potential in the market. Experts have identified Shiba Inu, Pepe, and the newcomer Layer Brett as the top choices for a potential massive rally this cycle. Each token brings a unique story: Shiba Inu with its developing ecosystem, Pepe with Ethereum-driven momentum, and Layer Brett blending meme culture [...] The post Shiba Inu vs Pepe vs Layer Brett: Which Meme Coin Has The Greatest Potential To Turn $100 Into $100K? appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin can decentralize the financial system, ensuring a more equitable and cooperative global system given by technological and intellectual progress

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SoFi will roll out a Bitcoin-powered international money transfer service inside its consumer app, becoming—per Lightspark CEO David Marcus—“the first US bank to use Bitcoin and Universal Money Addresses (UMA) to offer 24/7, realtime, cheap global payments.” The integration uses the Bitcoin Lightning Network as the cross-border settlement rail and will debut later this year, […]

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Key Takeaways Wyoming has launched the Frontier Stable Token [FRNT], the first U.S. state-backed stablecoin, with initial access via Kraken and Visa-integrated platforms. Wyoming has officiallThe post Wyoming becomes first U.S. state with a stablecoin – But you can’t buy it yet appeared first on AMBCrypto.

The game has changed in DeFi. The era of fake, inflationary yields is dead, replaced by a new generation of projects that share real revenue with their holders. As detailed in an in-depth research report by CoinLaunch, the projects that survive and thrive are those that operate like real businesses. The Aerodrome crypto project has […]

XRP saw substantial surge in on-chain activity recently

As the 2025 bull run accelerates, memecoins are once again in focus, with Shiba Inu and Pepeto emerging as key contenders. #sponsored

On Aug. 20, a bearish sentiment dominated the market, leading to significant declines in many altcoins. Notably, XRP briefly dropped to a low of $2.84, while ADA fell nearly 10%, marking a 15% decline since its peak on Aug. 14. XRP’s Steep Plunge Early on Aug. 20, a bearish sentiment had taken firm control of […]

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Bitcoin fell below $113,000 as investors brace for Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech that could set the US Fed’s path on interest rate cuts.

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Peter Todd has shared his take on major new Bitcoin-related idea suggested by Blockstream CEO

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Bitcoin Magazine Who Rugged Rogoff? Kenneth Rogoff spoke, and the Bitcoin hornet’s nest awoke.  When the celebrated Harvard economist and former chief economist at the IMF yesterday publicly confessed that he was wrong on Bitcoin, he didn’t do so gracefully; instead, he doubled down. You see, it wasn’t that his prediction in 2018 of Bitcoin’s imminent doom and the bitcoin […] This post Who Rugged Rogoff? first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Joakim Book.

TLDR: Fed Vice Chair Bowman urged letting staff own limited crypto to better grasp blockchain and digital assets. She compared crypto knowledge to skiing, saying regulators must experience it firsthand to supervise effectively. Bowman called for tailored crypto regulation instead of outdated, one-size-fits-all financial oversight. Her remarks came during the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium 2025, as [...] The post Fed Official Pushes Staff Crypto Ownership to Improve Oversight appeared first on Blockonomi.