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The cryptocurrency market is abuzz with speculation after Volatility Shares, an asset manager with a track record of innovation in the ETF space, filed for three new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) linked to Solana (SOL) futures contracts. This development signals a potential shift in the regulatory and investment landscape for digital assets, raising intriguing possibilities for Solana’s future. Breaking Down the Filing Volatility Shares’ filing is noteworthy for several reasons: CFTC Focus: The prospectus specifies that the ETFs will invest exclusively in futures contracts traded on Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)-regulated exchanges. However, no such Solana futures contracts currently exist on…
Uniswap Labs has integrated Transak’s off-ramp capabilities into the Uniswap Wallet. This integration allows users to convert their crypto assets into fiat currency directly within the app. The update enhances Uniswap Wallet’s functionality, making it a more comprehensive solution for managing digital assets, according to a release shared with crypto.news. Turn your crypto into cash with Uniswap wallet 👀Fiat offramping is now live, making it easier than ever to move between crypto and cashNo extra steps. No hassle. pic.twitter.com/mIL5ZtFLPD — Uniswap Labs 🦄 (@Uniswap) February 27, 2025 You might also like: Crypto hack: Mask Network CEO loses $4m in 11…
Jupiter (JUP) optimizes decentralized exchange functionality on Solana offer unique features like Limit Orders and DCA to enhance trading efficiency. Optimism (OP) scales Ethereum’s ecosystem with optimistic rollups reduce congestion and enabling smooth transactions on its layer-two network. Maker (MKR) governs the MakerDAO ensure stability through DAI a reliable stablecoin for DeFi, supporting the long-term growth of decentralized finance. These three promising projects are set to dominate the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem leveraging cutting-edge technologies to improve scalability, liquidity, and stability. From Jupiter innovative Solana DEX aggregation to Optimism Ethereum scalability solutions and Maker stability through DAI. These platforms are…
The crypto sector has been going through an increased activity over the past few days. As per the exclusive data provided by CoinShares, the crypto ETF market has witnessed massive outflows in the United States as the tariff uncertainty is growing to a significant extent. The popular investment platform took to its official X account to reveal the surging crypto ETF outflows. CoinShares Daily Flows – 27 Feb. 2025 The crypto market has been active in recent days amid uncertainty over U.S. tariffs. Let’s examine the data from yesterday (26 Feb. 2025), when U.S. Bitcoin and Ether ETFs saw significant…
Crypto was awash with free money this year, as projects doled out hefty sums of tokens to intrepid users and devoted communities via airdrops. With animal spirits returning to the crypto market alongside Bitcoin’s record-setting climb, some handouts dwarfed those that turned heads in 2023. Tallying up just this year’s top five airdrops, users and communities walked away with over $19 billion worth of free internet moolah. These are some of airdrops that made a sizable splash in 2024, based on their associated token’s peak value. They range from decentralized finance (DeFi) fledglings to established NFT brands, along with everything…
XRP lawyer John Deaton has accused the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of targeting legitimate crypto companies while ignoring actual fraudsters like Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) and Do Kwon in a post on X today. “The SEC missed actual fraud being committed in crypto because it had a bureaucratic hack in Gary Gensler hyper focused on implementing a political agenda set by his master Sen. Elizabeth Warren. Let’s not forget Gensler met with the Bernie Madoff of crypto – SBF – multiple times,” Deaton wrote. “SBF met with Rep. Maxine Waters, former CFTC Chair Rostin Benham, and was allowed to…
A user vote initiated for Pi Coin (PI), one of the most talked about cryptocurrencies of recent days, to be listed on Binance is about to end. As is known, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, recently launched a vote on whether PI will be listed on the exchange. However, exchange officials warned that even if the voting result is positive, it does not mean that PI will definitely be listed on the exchange. According to the voting results, which were last updated 10 hours ago, a total of 226 thousand people participated in the voting. 86.8% of them, or…
Bitcoin price is struggling to initiate a recovery rally as it faces increasing bearish domination below $90K. As a result, BTC price might soon aim for a retest of immediate support channels. Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin’s trading volume has increased by more than 200%, totaling $79.4 billion. In a broader perspective, Bitcoin fell below $100,000 on January 7 and showed a downward trend. It reached a low of approximately $89,397 on January 13. On Feb 3, Bitcoin again crashed and reached a low near $91K. On 24 Feb, the price again declined, reaching a new low since November…
Permissionless liquidity layer Orderly has announced the integration of its omnichain infrastructure with Berachain. Berachain, which launched its BERA token recently, is a Layer-1 (L1) blockchain powered by a novel Proof-of-Liquidity consensus mechanism. Orderly Teams Up with Berachain to Enhance Cross-Chain Liquidity Integrating with Berachain indicates Orderly’s move to support high-performance blockchains at an early stage. Notably, Orderly currently supports a broad range of Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and non-EVM chains, including Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism, Base, Mantle, and Solana. The latest development builds on this synergy, pushing toward ensuring DeFi builders and traders can seamlessly access cross-chain liquidity. Specifically,…
It’s been a pivotal year for the Ripple ecosystem, marked by significant launches and renewed regulatory optimism. That optimism comes despite an ongoing battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that will soon stretch into its fifth year. Nevertheless, XRP, a Ripple-linked asset, achieved prices not seen since 2018. In the process, it climbed back into the top three crypto assets by market cap—and now multiple asset managers have submitted filings to kick-start the regulatory process on an XRP ETF. Dig into that and more in the year in XRP and Ripple. Ripple and SEC keep sparring It’s been…