Author: Sahil Thakur
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CZ’s Dog Sparks Memecoin Frenzy as “Broccoli” Tokens Flood the Market
A simple social media post from Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has triggered a new memecoin craze. On February 13, the former Binance CEO revealed that his dog, a Belgian Malinois, is named Broccoli. Within hours, hundreds of Broccoli-themed tokens flooded Solana’s Pump.fun and BNB Smart Chain’s Four.Meme, with traders speculating on their potential. Memecoin Mania on…
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Ozean Launches Port: A DeFi-Based Exchange-Traded Pool for Real-World Assets
Ozean has introduced Port, an on-chain vault infrastructure designed to improve liquidity, accessibility, and diversification for yield-bearing Real-World Assets (RWAs). This new framework addresses key challenges in the sector, including illiquidity, long lock-up periods, and centralized risk management. Port: The First RWA Exchange-Traded Pool (ETP) Port functions as an Exchange-Traded Pool (ETP), combining illiquid RWAs…
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$BNB flips $SOL as price goes above $700
BNB Surpasses Solana in Market Cap Amid Market Volatility BNB has overtaken Solana in market capitalization, solidifying its position as the fourth-largest cryptocurrency after Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether. Despite broader market uncertainty triggered by rising inflation data, BNB continues to gain momentum, reaching $704 and extending its recent uptrend. BNB Defies Market Downturn as Inflation…
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Killer Whales Season 2 to Premiere in March
Killer Whales, the Web3-focused business reality TV show, is set to return for its second season with higher stakes, an expanded panel of judges, and a larger prize pool. The first episode will debut on March 6, 2025, on X and Hello TV, with a global premiere on Amazon Prime, Apple TV, Tubi, and Google…
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The State Of Ethereum Layer 2s in 2025
Ethereum has long been the dominant smart contract platform, powering decentralized applications (dApps), DeFi protocols, NFTs, and more. However, as adoption grew, so did congestion on the Ethereum network. The Ethereum mainnet, designed for decentralization and security, struggled to handle the increasing volume of transactions efficiently. Gas fees skyrocketed, and transaction speeds slowed, making the…
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Uniswap Launches Unichain to Scale Ethereum
Uniswap Labs has launched Unichain, a Layer-2 blockchain built on Optimism’s Superchain. The network aims to improve Ethereum’s scalability by offering faster and cheaper transactions while maintaining interoperability across Ethereum-native chains. Unichain Goes Live After Extensive Testing Uniswap first introduced Unichain on testnet in October. Since then, the network has processed 95 million transactions and…
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Berachain Faces Backlash Over Airdrop and Tokenomics Concerns
Berachain’s much-anticipated mainnet launch and airdrop have sparked controversy, with community members accusing the project of favoring private investors. Allegations of insider trading and questionable token mechanics have added to the scrutiny. Concerns Over Token Distribution and Insider Selling Berachain introduced a “Proof of Liquidity” (PoL) model, aiming to create a novel staking mechanism. However,…
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Inferix Extends Testnet 1 on IoTeX Until February 17
Inferix has extended Testnet 1 on IoTeX until February 17, giving participants more time to engage with the network and earn rewards. Testnet Milestones and Growth Since its launch, Inferix Testnet 1 has recorded strong participation and increasing demand for $tIFX shared staking across its decentralized GPU network. Key statistics include: According to the team,…
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Suspicion Grows Over CAR Token Launch
The Central African Republic’s newly launched $CAR memecoin has sparked controversy, with deepfake warnings and a sudden website suspension raising doubts about its legitimacy. Government-Backed or Elaborate Hoax? On Feb. 10, the official X account of President Faustin-Archange Touadéra announced the launch of $CAR, describing it as an “experiment” to unite people and support national…
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DaBaby’s $BABY Token Crashes Minutes After Launch
DaBaby’s memecoin, $BABY, launched with massive hype, reaching $27 million in trading volume within hours. However, the momentum collapsed quickly. Within five minutes, the token’s price plunged 32.74%, leaving many investors at a loss. Early Buyers Cashed Out Before DaBaby’s Tweet Timing played a crucial role in the crash. By the time DaBaby promoted $BABY…