Vaibhavv Ali
NBA star Kevin Durant has finally regained access to his Coinbase account, resolving a long-standing issue of lost login details. The account, which contains Bitcoin he bought in 2016, was successfully restored with the help of Coinbase’s support team, as confirmed by CEO Brian Armstrong. Durant and his agent, Rich Kleiman, initially purchased Bitcoin in … Read more
Pi Network has taken a significant step toward its long-awaited mainnet launch with the successful activation of Protocol v23 on its test environment. This upgrade is seen as a major technical milestone that has helped to reassure its community after months of criticism over development delays. According to explorer data, the new protocol successfully processed … Read more
PayPal is significantly expanding the reach of its dollar-backed stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), from its original home on Ethereum to a wide range of other blockchains. This move is part of the company’s strategy to establish PYUSD as a key player in both traditional payments and decentralized finance. Through an integration with LayerZero, a new … Read more
Michigan’s bid to create a state-run Bitcoin reserve is back on track. After seven months of inactivity, House Bill 4087 has been moved to the Government Operations Committee. The bill, sponsored by Republican Reps. Bryan Posthumus and Ron Robinson, would allow the state to allocate up to 10% of its general and stabilization funds into … Read more
Pump.fun, a Solana-based memecoin launchpad, has experienced a massive surge in user growth, with daily active users increasing by over 450% in the last 90 days. This impressive growth has been driven by the app’s unique features, including live streaming and a rapid memecoin creation process. The platform’s success has translated into significant financial gains, … Read more
Coinbase, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has integrated with the Morpho protocol to offer its users on-chain DeFi lending directly through its app. This new feature allows users to earn a competitive yield of up to 10.8% APY on their USDC holdings. This move highlights Coinbase’s strategy to act as a bridge between traditional fintech and … Read more
Nasdaq-listed Brera Holdings, a former European sports ownership company, has undergone a major transformation. It has rebranded as Solmate and secured a $300 million capital injection, signaling one of the largest institutional bets on the Solana ecosystem. The funding, an oversubscribed PIPE deal, was backed by notable investors, including ARK Invest, Pulsar Group, and the … Read more
The cryptocurrency market is abuzz with activity as Hyperliquid’s HYPE token has surged to a new all-time high, peaking just over $59. The token’s trading volume has seen a significant increase, jumping 50% in the last 24 hours to more than $467 million. This surge has pushed its market capitalization up by over $1.2 billion. … Read more
QNB Group (Qatar National Bank), in collaboration with Standard Chartered and DMZ Finance, has officially launched the QCD Money Market Fund ($QCDT) in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). This new fund is a significant step in the tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs), bringing traditional finance into the digital economy. Bringing Traditional Assets On-Chain The … Read more
A 12-foot statue of President Donald Trump holding a Bitcoin was temporarily installed near the U.S. Capitol, becoming a major viral sensation. The sculpture, made of foam, was placed on 3rd Street to coincide with the Federal Reserve’s recent interest rate decision. The Message Behind the Stunt The installation was funded by a group of … Read more