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Bitcoin L2 ‘honeymoon phase’ is over, most projects will fail — Muneeb Ali

Stacks’ Muneeb Ali warned that most Bitcoin L2 projects will fade away within three years even as Bitcoin gains dominance over Ethereum and Solana.

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

LIBRA Memecoin Fiasco Destroyed $251M in Investor Wealth, Research Shows

On-chain data tracked by Nansen shows 86% of traders lost money, a total of $251 million.

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Blockchain Bridging Protocol LayerZero to Connect With Bitcoin Sidechain Rootstock

Rootstock's aim is to end Bitcoin's "isolation" from other chains due to its lack of native smart contracts.

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Crypto ETFs are 'Dragging Along' the Negatives of Traditional Finance: Sygnum

The Swiss digital asset bank is challenging mainstream enthusiasm for crypto ETFs, citing traditional finance's limitations.

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

XRP Price Jumps as SEC Acknowledges Canary Capital and Wisdom Tree XRP ETF Filings

XRP’s price rally follows the acknowledgment of multiple XRP filings by the SEC and rumors of delay in Ripple’s legal battle with the agency.

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Metaplanet Now Holds 2,100 Bitcoin, Purchases 68 More BTC

Metaplanet reaches a milestone of 0.01% of the total bitcoin supply.

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Microsoft Unveils Quantum Chip Powered by a 'New State of Matter'

Microsoft's Majorana 1 processor uses topological superconductivity to potentially scale quantum computing to 1 million qubits

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

DEX SecondSwap Launches Mainnet on Ethereum With Plans for Solana Expansion

Secondary markets for locked tokens refer to platforms or mechanisms where tokens that are under some form of lock-up or vesting schedule.

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

CoinDesk Indices Launches CoinDesk 100, Memecoin Index in Industry Boost

Crypto exchange Bullish has listed perpetual futures on both indices, allowing traders to gain exposure to these benchmarks with deep liquidity and around-the-clock trading.

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

First-Ever Spot XRP ETF Gets Green Light in Brazil

Brazil is set to be the first country to launch a spot XRP ETF after the country's regulator gave the green light to Hashdex's product.

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Coinbase urges Congress to act on crypto regulation or risk innovation exodus

Coinbase Chief Policy Officer Faryar Shirzad called on the US Congress to pass clear crypto regulations, warning that continued inaction risks pushing innovation overseas and leaving American consumers unprotected. In a policy letter titled Why Congress Must Act: Clarity for Crypto and Consumer Protections, the exchange outlined the urgent need for legislative clarity in the […] The post Coinbase urges Congress to act...

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Pump.fun Activity Cools as President Milei’s Solana Meme Coin Fiasco Unfolds

Following Argentine President Milei's meme coin promotion, the epicenter of Solana’s so-called casino, Pump.fun, is showing signs of cooling.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Grok-3 Review: How Elon Musk’s AI Compares to ChatGPT, Claude, DeepSeek and Gemini

With Grok-3, xAI aims to outsmart the competition. We pit it against GPT-4o, Gemini, DeepSeek, and Claude 3.5 Sonnet to see if Elon Musk’s latest creation lives up to the hype.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Bitfinex Bitcoin long positions reach $5.1B — Is someone buying or hedging?

Analysts speculate that the Bitcoin bull run is ready to resume after Bitfinex longs soar to $5.1 billion. Are they mistaken?

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

More Than Luck: How the $100 Million Trump Meme Coin Whale Got the Inside Scoop

New evidence reveals how a notorious crypto trader found out about President Trump's meme coin in the crucial hours before it was publicly announced.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Nigeria Sues Crypto Exchange Binance for $81.5 Billion Following Hostage Crisis: Reuters

Nigerian officials are seeking billions of dollars in damages after Binance allegedly hurt their country’s economy and failed to pay its taxes.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Solana ETF filings enter Federal Register, potential approval set for October

The filings for spot Solana (SOL) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from VanEck, 21shares, Bitwise, and Canary Capital were officially added to the Federal Register on Feb. 18. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) now has 240 days to approve or deny the filings. Additionally, the register for the Grayscale filing was added on Feb. 12, […] The post Solana ETF filings enter Federal Register, potential approval set...

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Why is Litecoin (LTC) price up today?

Litecoin price rallied by 10% after the SEC acknowledged a third spot LTC ETF filing.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

SOL inflation leaps 30% one week after changes in fee distribution model

Solana’s (SOL) annualized inflation grew by 30.5% after a new priority fee distribution was implemented on Feb. 12. The amount of SOL burned daily decreased from nearly 18,000 SOL to 1,000 SOL. The Solana Improvement Document 96 (SIMD 96) proposed using the total priority fees for network validators instead of half of them to burn […] The post SOL inflation leaps 30% one week after changes in fee distribution model...

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

SEC Reverses Course, Dismisses Its Own Crypto Rulemaking Case Appeal

It's a new era for the SEC under President Trump, as the regulator voluntarily dismissed its appeal Wednesday in a crypto rulemaking case.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Crypto, quantum computing on collision course as Microsoft debuts new chip

Tech giant Microsoft has announced the debut of its new quantum computing chip, Majorana 1, after nearly 20 years of research.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Aptos Price Surges as Traders Fuel ‘Community Takeover’ With Memes

Aptos just got a vibe shift in an unconventional "community takeover" led by a degen trader called BuzzlamicJihad, causing APT to spike.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Pi Network mainnet launch: What it means for pioneers

Pi Network’s mainnet launch marks a pivotal moment, offering pioneers the chance to fully utilize their mined Pi, but it also comes with evolving risks and uncertainties.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Ethereum Foundation unveils interoperability framework to unify liquidity across EVM chains

The Ethereum Foundation (EF) announced on Feb. 19 a new interoperability initiative called the Open Intents Framework to streamline cross-chain transactions across Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible networks fueled by intents. The project will tackle the inefficiencies that arise from navigating the increasingly fragmented Ethereum layer-2 (L2) ecosystem. Hyperlane and BootNode support the initiative, which is [...

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

SEC Acknowledges CoinShares XRP and Litecoin ETF Filings

The SEC has acknowledged filings from CoinShares to list XRP and Litecoin ETFs, according to a Wednesday filing.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Elon Musk’s X eyeing capital raise at $44B valuation: Report

The potential funding round could make early financial backers whole after Musk purchased Twitter for $44 billion in 2022.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Crypto becomes lifeline for Iran and Russia amid Western sanctions – Chainalysis

Sanctioned entities received $15.8 billion in crypto in 2024, accounting for 39% of all illicit crypto transactions, according to the 2025 Crypto Crime Report by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. The report highlighted how increasing geopolitical tensions and financial restrictions drove nations like Iran and Russia to turn to digital assets to evade sanctions. The US […] The post Crypto becomes lifeline for Iran...

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Bitcoin Rewards App Fold Goes Public, Begins Trading on Nasdaq

Bitcoin rewards company Fold began trading on the Nasdaq Wednesday under the ticker FLD, with shares rising after the start.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

$6K Ethereum (ETH) price still possible, but 2 things must happen first — Analyst

Historical data supports an explosive ETH price rally in 2025, but the first step in this journey could be swift return to cycle lows.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

OpenSea teases token launch, revises points system: Nifty Newsletter

OpenSea teased its upcoming token launch and airdrop, clarifying that SEA will be available to users based in the United States.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin Could Drop to $86K as Demand, Network Activity Falter: CryptoQuant

Bitcoin entered the final stretch of its weekly cycle and could bottom soon, a well-followed trader said.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Mark Cuban Shelves Meme Coin Plans: 'A Lot Has to Change'

The billionaire, who has publicly mulled launching his own token, is backing away after a chaotic week for meme coins.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

The Protocol: Story Protocol Launches Its IP-Focused Blockchain

Also: Ethereum developers release “Open Intents Framework,’ Monad & Orderly Join Forces, and Crypto’s Most Influential Investor?

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Binance.US restores USD access, aims for market resurgence amid SEC’s legal troubles

Binance.US has reinstated USD deposits and withdrawals for its US customers, marking a significant shift after months of operating as a crypto-only platform. The exchange announced on Feb. 19 that users can now deposit and withdraw US dollars without fees via bank transfers (ACH). The firm stated that the fiat services rollout begins today and […] The post Binance.US restores USD access, aims for market resurgence amid...

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Telegram Game 'Zoo' Begins Airdrop Claim Ahead of TON Token Launch

After ending its mining phase, popular Telegram game Zoo has opened up airdrop claims ahead of its token launch on The Open Network (TON).

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt