[ad_1] A viral fake rumour swept the internet yesterday, and the crypto community did not keep calm. Rumors claimed that the SEC was set to declare XRP as an official U.S. strategic reserve asset, with a major announcement seemingly coming from Paul Atkins at 1:00 PM EST. However, the XRP community quickly called for sources, as there was no official confirmation or announcement regarding this development. “So in less than 30 minutes we will hear that XRP is the strategic reserve?” a user questioned, which showed skepticism. 🚨JUST IN🚨@SECGov is preparing to announce that $XRP will officially become a strategic…
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[ad_1] Google is rolling out a privacy-focused upgrade to its Wallet service that uses zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) technology for age verification, per a release. The company said that the dating app Bumble, among others, will be one of the first partners to use this system. Bumble will use digital IDs issued through Google Wallet for user verification, while ZKPs will handle age confirmation. The move allows users to prove they’re old enough to access certain apps or websites without revealing their birthdates or personal identifying data. ZKP is one of the biggest use cases for blockchains apart from real-world assets…
[ad_1] 649,600 BTC bought between $95,193–$97,437. Support worth $61.6B could protect BTC from dips. Key downside support lies at $93,625 and $91,521. Bitcoin is showing signs of a sustained recovery after weeks of consolidation, with technical indicators suggesting a possible move towards the $100,000 mark. Recent on-chain data and trading patterns hint at renewed bullish sentiment as investors hold their positions, potentially creating strong support at current levels. As central banks maintain cautious policy stances and institutional interest in crypto remains elevated, Bitcoin is once again emerging as a focal point for traders seeking high-upside opportunities. This rebound also coincides…
[ad_1] Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Trust Wallet’s new Stablecoin Earn feature aims to transform idle digital dollars into active opportunities, without compromising self-custody or simplicity. Stablecoins have long been considered the quiet workhorses of the cryptocurrency economy, stable in value, practical in use, yet often overlooked when it comes to unlocking their full financial potential. But as decentralized finance (DeFi) matures and stablecoins gain broader traction, new possibilities are emerging beyond simply holding digital dollars. Trust Wallet, one of the leading self-custody crypto…
[ad_1] The growth and development of Shibarium, the Shiba Inu Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution, is paving the way for new milestones. Data from Shibariumscan shows that the protocol is on the verge of breaking a new adoption record regarding total address count. Shibarium address outlook According to the current Shibarium outlook, the total number of registered addresses on the network has reached 199,199,906 since its inception. With this figure, the layer-2 scaling solution is just about 800,094 away from hitting the 200 million addresses milestone. Shibarium is not new to breaking milestones. As reported earlier by U.Today, the protocol recorded…
[ad_1] Sam Altman-backed World project has announced a collaboration with U.S. technology firm Match Group, the company behind renowned dating apps like OkCupid, Tinder, and Hinge. On May 1, Sam Altman’s iris-scanning blockchain project is teaming up with Match Group’s portfolio of dating apps to bring World’s unique identification code into the online dating world. The company’s collection of dating apps include Tinder, Match.com, Meetic, OkCupid, Hinge, Plenty of Fish and OurTime among others. The collaboration would deploy World Chain (WLD)’s permissionless identity protocol, World ID, into Match Group dating apps to verify whether the profile owner is a real…
[ad_1] A market expert and Cardano community commentator believes Cardano is set to enable secure Bitcoin DeFi through ongoing integrations. Notably, Bitcoin ended April on a strong note, climbing from below $75,000 to over $95,000 by month’s end. Despite a sideways trajectory over the past week, the crypto recorded a 14% monthly gain, recently surpassing silver in market cap. Interestingly, this feat has stirred attention, particularly in light of emerging developments linking Bitcoin and Cardano in the decentralized finance space. Bitcoin Surpasses Silver Bitcoin’s market capitalization reached $1.872 trillion by the end of April, narrowly exceeding Silver’s $1.847 trillion, according…
[ad_1] This is a segment from The Drop newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Crypto accelerator Alliance DAO has announced its latest cohort of 20 startups: the ALL14. They received over 1,700 applications this time around. Accepted startups will join the three-month accelerator to further build their businesses. The first two weeks are in-person, and the remaining weeks occur remotely. Typically, accelerators offer connections, networking and guidance in exchange for some equity in the startup that is accelerated. This accelerator includes lectures, one-to-one mentorship, weekly check–ins and a demo day. Alliance DAO, formerly known as DeFi Alliance, counts other founders,…
[ad_1] The crypto market is gearing up for a big month ahead, with over $4.4 billion worth of tokens scheduled to unlock throughout May 2025. Token unlocks often lead to increased market activity, as large amounts of previously locked tokens become available for trading. This can affect token prices, sometimes causing volatility as more supply enters the market. Some of the biggest token unlock events this month involve WhiteBIT Coin (WBT), Sui (SUI), Pyth Network (PYTH), Aptos (APT), and Arbitrum (ARB) with traders eyeing key dates across the calendar. WhiteBIT Coin Will Unlock $1.16 Billion Worth of WBT on May…
[ad_1] Gaming startup Playtron announced onstage at Sui Basecamp in Dubai that it plans to roll out a stablecoin on Sui that is specifically designed to be used for gaming. Set to launch in Q4 this year, the Game Dollar will be used for purchases, subscriptions, and rewards across the Playtron GameOS ecosystem, including on the upcoming SuiPlay0X1 handheld console. Playtron claims that the stablecoin will be backed by short-term U.S. Treasuries as defined by M0, the platform behind the token. A stablecoin is a crypto token that is pegged to a stable asset, usually fiat currencies like the U.S.…