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Aster DEX has announced listing support for two new tokens: Maple Finance’s $SYRUP and Lumia’s LUMIA. $SYRUP is available with up to 50x leverage, while LUMIA trades with up to 10x leverage. Both are now live on a platform currently hosting nearly $2 billion in open interest. New perp listings are live: $SYRUP ( @maplefinance ) with up to 50x leverage and $LUMIA ( @BuildOnLumia ) with up to 10x leverage.Earn 1.2x trading points until May 5, 23:59 UTC. pic.twitter.com/iNhbyAImyv — Aster 🥷 (@Aster_DEX) April 28, 2026 What Is Aster DEX? Aster is a perpetuals decentralized exchange built on $BNB…

Bitcoin’s recent price structure has not been easy to sit through. The price action has spent months moving sideways to lower, printing a series of bearish monthly closes since October that have placed the crypto sentiment in fear. That kind of slow pressure tends to feel worse than sharp sell-offs. According to a crypto analyst, instead of treating the recent stretch as a warning sign of more declines to come, history shows that the Bitcoin price is much closer to a turning point than most participants realize. The 2018 Parallel: Six Red Candles, Then A 4x Move “With the ongoing…

DeFi technology is moving from mainly speculative trading to providing real more institutional type and decentralized financial systems with actual functions, instead of merely speculation. ITLX Wallet has taken the lead in network activity, shown by a record number of completed trades. Over a 24-hour period, it recorded more than $41.10 million in trading volume and around $21.36 million in total value locked. The numbers are not just vanity metrics tied to the project but meaningful indicators of ITLX’s commitment to its vision. They reflect the goal of building The Human Network, a new investment model that offers retail participants…

Ethereum price started a fresh decline and traded below $2,250. $ETH is now consolidating above $2,220 and might struggle to recover. Ethereum started a downside correction below the $2,265 zone. The price is trading below $2,280 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a contracting triangle forming with support at $2,255 on the hourly chart of $ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a fresh increase if it stays above the $2,220 zone. Ethereum Price Faces Resistance Ethereum price failed to remain stable above $2,300 and started a downside correction, like Bitcoin. $ETH price dipped below the…

Allegations of selling the $TRUMP token, believed to be linked to US President Donald Trump, increased downward pressure on the market. According to on-chain analysis, a significant amount of token movement occurred from addresses alleged to belong to the Trump team. According to the data, it is estimated that the Trump team sold over $16.06 million worth of $TRUMP tokens in total. Analysis shows that in the last two hours, 5.48 million $TRUMP tokens were deposited into the OKX exchange from a BitGo escrow address. This represents approximately a $15 million token transfer. Upon investigation of the funds’ source, it…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. crypto legislation known as the Clarity Act has a “50-50 shot” of passing Congress as lawmakers negotiate disputes over ethics rules, crypto rewards, and regulatory oversight ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, according to Satoshi Action Fund CEO Dennis Porter. The bill, aimed at creating clearer rules for digital assets in the United States, is considered one of the crypto industry’s top policy priorities. “In my opinion, we still have a chance to pass clarity. I would put it at about a 50-50 shot,” Porter said. Why the Clarity Act Is Being Delayed In an interview,…

Polymarket announced the launch of its new network and native stablecoin. To boost trading, the prediction platform will offer $1M in additional liquidity. Polymarket completed its network upgrade on Tuesday and resumed trading about an hour after the update. As Cryptopolitan reported earlier, Polymarket will upgrade and transform its platform from a prediction market to a professional trading venue, including market makers and upcoming perpetual futures trading. Registered users with balances on the platform can log on and convert their stablecoins from bridged $USDC to the new pUSD asset, announced Polymarket through its X handle. The shift to a new…

The rapid increase in the loss-making supply of Bitcoin ($BTC) is raising new concerns about market dynamics. According to recent data shared by the on-chain analytics platform Glassnode, approximately 44% of the circulating Bitcoin supply is currently in the loss zone. Bitcoin is trading at around $66,450, down approximately 47% from its peak of $126,000 recorded in October 2025. This decline has resulted in investors facing a total of approximately $598.7 billion in unrealized losses. According to the data, approximately 8.8 million $BTC are in a loss position. Glassnode assesses the current situation as similar to the market structure in…

WheelX, an Artificial Intelligence (AI)– driven bridge and swap aggregator built to facilitate seamless asset trading, has disclosed a strategic partnership with Morpho, a decentralized, non-custodial lending protocol on Ethereum and EVM-compatible chains. The basic purpose of this collaboration is to simplify cross-chain asset transfers by enabling seamless token swaps from 50+ networks. We’re honored to announce that we’ve officially joined the @MorphNetwork ecosystem and become one of the 3 DApps in the Bridge categoryYou can use WheelX to cross-chain swap any token from 50+ networks to #Morph, including $ETH $BGB and $USDC 👉 https://t.co/uM0oG991Dj pic.twitter.com/yO1QXkogIM — WheelX.fi(🎡💜🎡) (@WheelX_fi) May…

The Ethereum Foundation has opened applications for the seventh cohort of its Ethereum Protocol Fellowship today, Thursday, April 30. The program is designed to bring new developers into core protocol work months after co-founder Vitalik Buterin announced a period of fiscal restraint for the organization. The applications for the cohort tagged EPF7 are going to be open through May 13, and the cohort is expected to run from June through November. The selected participants will receive monthly stipends and mentorship from active core developers. An introductory town hall is scheduled for May 6 at 1500 UTC. In January, Buterin wrote…