Author: Sahil Thakur
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Coinbase 50 Index Adds Five New Projects: Aerodrome, Aptos, Compound, PEPE, and Dogwifhat
Coinbase has updated its Coinbase 50 Index, adding Aerodrome (AERO), Aptos (APT), Compound (COMP), PEPE (PEPE), and Dogwifhat (WIF) to the list. These additions reflect a growing diversity in market trends, covering DeFi, Layer 1 blockchains, and memecoins. What Is the Coinbase 50 Index? The Coinbase 50 Index tracks the top 50 digital assets by…
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Mint Blockchain Prepares for $MINT Airdrop and Token Generation Event
Community Speculates March 7, 2025, as Potential TGE Date Mint Blockchain, a Layer 2 network on Ethereum, is set to launch its $MINT token airdrop and Token Generation Event (TGE) in Q1 2025. Recent community discussions suggest March 7, 2025, as a likely target. The $MINT airdrop will distribute 12% of the total supply to…
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Trump Names $BTC, $ADA, $ETH, $XRP, $SOL for U.S. Strategic Reserve
Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Cardano Gain Presidential Endorsement United States President Donald Trump has named Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), XRP, Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA) as cryptocurrencies he wants included in a new national strategic reserve. His announcement, made via social media, sparked a rapid surge in crypto prices, with some tokens jumping by…
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Oraichain introduces “The Parallel”, ecosystem for AI agents
Oraichain has unveiled The Parallel, a new AI-powered ecosystem where autonomous agents operate independently. This initiative aims to integrate artificial intelligence with blockchain, expanding the use of the ORAI token and fostering a decentralized economy. An AI Workforce on Blockchain At the core of The Parallel are AI agents capable of performing tasks like trading,…
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Paolo Ardoino Claims Competitors Aim to “Kill Tether”
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has raised concerns about a potential U.S. stablecoin bill that could restrict offshore issuers from accessing U.S. Treasury markets. He accused competitors of using political influence to weaken Tether’s role in the global financial system. Stablecoin Regulations Spark Controversy A new stablecoin bill markup, expected to be revealed soon, may prevent…
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Hamster Kombat Launches Hamster Network, a Layer-2 Blockchain on TON
Hamster Kombat, the viral tap-to-earn game on Telegram, has introduced Hamster Network, a Layer-2 blockchain built on The Open Network (TON). The network aims to offer a scalable and cost-efficient environment for blockchain gaming and decentralized applications (dApps). A Layer-2 Built for Speed and Low Costs Hamster Network is designed to handle high transaction volumes…
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Crypto Pump and Dump: How It Works, Who’s Behind It, and How can you protect yourself
What is a Pump and Dump in crypto? A pump and dump is a market manipulation scheme where the price of a cryptocurrency is artificially inflated. Promoters use hype, false news, and coordinated buying to push the price higher. Once enough retail investors buy in, the manipulators sell off their holdings, crashing the price. Those…
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CVEX Postpones TGE Again, Receiving Mixed Reactions
Crypto derivatives platform CVEX has announced another delay to its highly anticipated Token Generation Event (TGE), pushing the launch to April 2025. This marks yet another postponement, leaving investors and community members divided on the project’s future. In its latest statement, CVEX addressed its followers on X (formerly Twitter), stating that the delay is necessary…
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Sam Bankman-Fried Breaks Silence on Twitter After Two Years
After nearly two years of silence, Sam Bankman-Fried returned to X (formerly Twitter) with a surprising thread. The former FTX CEO, convicted of fraud and awaiting transfer to federal prison, shared thoughts on employment, layoffs, and corporate mismanagement. However, the timing of his tweets has raised speculation that he is trying to position himself favorably…
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Lightchain AI Raises $16.5 Million in Pre-Sale, Approaches Final Stage
Lightchain AI has entered the final stage of its token pre-sale after raising $16.5 million. The blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) platform is preparing for its mainnet launch in May, following the successful rollout of its testnet. Testnet Success and Key Technologies The testnet demonstrated advancements in AI-powered blockchain technology, using Proof of Intelligence (PoI)…