[ad_1] The NFT market is expanding at high speed across existing and new blockchain platforms. During the past seven days, the NFT market presented significant collection activity, together with substantial blockchain-specific sales and surprising new collectibles. Top NFT Sales This Week A single Pudgy Penguins #6873 on Ethereum reached the remarkable price figure of $360,238 during individual NFT purchases. The Solana-based NFT BOOGLE #003 sold for $203,520 as an indicator of developing faith in Solana-based high-value assets. BOOGLE enjoys a unique position in the Solana ecosystem because of its scarce availability in the market. Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) #5895…
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[ad_1] CouponFollow website released its new study called “Millennial Shopping Habits.” The study is based on a survey in which over 1,185 Americans between the ages of 29 and 44 shared their shopping habits with researchers. The report has a cryptocurrency section. For instance, it reveals that 53% of the U.S. millennials (45% of women and 66% of men) now own crypto. What are other insights? The survey was held in February 2025. 60% of respondents were women, the rest were men. The study compares the gathered data with respective data from 2022 and 2019 to indicate trends and shifts…
[ad_1] The XRP Ledger has recorded its largest RLUSD burn since the stablecoin launched, after a single transaction incinerated 12 million units of the Ripple stablecoin. The Ripple Stablecoin Tracker, a community-driven account dedicated to tracking minting, redemption, and transfer activities involving Ripple USD (RLUSD), flagged the transaction on April 23. In an X post, it identified the incineration of 12 million RLUSD late Tuesday at the RLUSD Treasury and the minting of the exact amount less than a minute later. Here’s What Happened Data from XRPScan shows that at exactly 11:05 (UTC) yesterday, the address in question burned 12…
[ad_1] Exhausted after years of ineffective attempts to prevent non-financial (“arbitrary”) storage on Bitcoin’s blockchain, developers are asking Bitcoin Core maintainers to pull a code change into production that would remove a data size limit. Acknowledging two years of failed attempts to limit arbitrary data storage that some consider spam, Peter Todd created a pull request (PR) number 32359 that would lift arbitrary limits on datacarrier outputs via Bitcoin’s “OP_Return” operation code. If Core maintainers pull the change into production via the main repository, Bitcoin node operators like miners would be able to publish more bytes of data via OP_Return…
[ad_1] Unfair trading practices like MEV, slippage, and front-running have long plagued decentralized exchanges, eroding both profits and the core principles of fairness. David Wells suggests that traders can spot these problems by watching for unusually high slippage, trade executions at worse-than-expected prices, and the “sandwiching” of transactions. Watch Out for MEV, Front-Running, Traders Told For years, the promise of decentralized finance (DeFi) has been somewhat tarnished by the persistent specter of unfair trading practices. Crypto traders on decentralized exchanges (DEXes) have frequently voiced concerns about an uneven playing field, plagued by irregularities like Maximum Extractable Value (MEV), unexpected slippage,…
[ad_1] Robinhood (HOOD) topped tempered analyst estimates in the first quarter of 2025, reporting adjusted earnings per share of $0.37 against forecasts for $0.33. The popular trading platform reported $927 million in total revenue, down from $1 billion in the fourth-quarter, but beating Street expectations of $920.1 million. Crypto-related revenue was $252 million, up 100% from year-ago levels. Transaction-based revenue of $583 million slipped 13% from $672 million in the fourth quarter. The company had seen explosive numbers in the fourth quarter, in part thanks to a surge in crypto trading amid euphoria stemming from U.S. President Donald Trump’s presidential…
[ad_1] SUI crypto has gone up by by nearly 32%, upholding the positive momentum from the previous trading day. SUI-based meme coins such as MIU, LOFI and BLUB have also gained popularity. According to data from crypto.news, SUI (SUI) has gone up 31.8% in the past 24 hours of trading. Throughout the past few days, the token has managed to maintain its rising streak, having gone up by 41.4% in the past seven days. SUI crypto is currently trading hands at $2.94, nearing the $3 threshold. However, it is still 45% below its all-time high of $5.35 from early January…
[ad_1] Outspoken Bitcoin (BTC) advocate and chairman of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), Michael Saylor, has sparked fresh debate in the cryptocurrency community with his latest bold prediction. In a recent tweet, Saylor forecasted that once traditional banks and financial experts fully embrace Bitcoin, demand for the asset will skyrocket — making it “unaffordable” for many future investors. Given Strategy’s position as one of the largest corporate holders of Bitcoin, Saylor’s comments carry significant weight within the crypto industry. Under his leadership, Strategy has made Bitcoin its primary treasury reserve asset, further cementing Saylor’s role as a key promoter of Bitcoin’s value…
[ad_1] There was a bit of volatility in crypto on Wednesday, but most of the market continued the weeks’ trend of trading in a very tight range. Shortly after the close of the U.S. stock market, bitcoin (BTC) was changing hands at $94,700, down just 0.4% over the past 24 hours. BTC was lower by nearly 2% at one point alongside a sizable early decline in stocks. Hit harder during the early decline, altcoins also rebounded, but underperformed bitcoin The CoinDesk 20 slumped 2% in the last 24 hours, with litecoin (LTC), ripple (XRP), avalanche (AVAX) and chainlink (LINK) all…
[ad_1] Monad joins Chainlink SCALE to integrate decentralized oracle tools and boost its Layer-1 ecosystem performance. Chainlink sees increased adoption through PayPal listings and strategic talks with U.S. regulators. Monad, a Layer-1 blockchain built for high performance and compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), has officially joined the Chainlink SCALE program. Through the partnership, Monad will bring Chainlink’s oracle services to its testnet, including data feeds, data streams, and the CCIP cross-chain protocol. This means developers building on Monad will have access to more accurate and reliable market data, without having to rely on third parties. Chainlink on Monad…