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The non-fungile token (NFT) market registered major shifts across different collections over the last seven days through substantial changes in sales volume and transaction and user activity data. DMarket secured the top position through its operations on the Mythos blockchain by achieving $8.79 million in sales demonstrating a 7.98% uptick from the past week. The collection’s transaction count increased by 11.43% to 322,241, buyer numbers grew by 7.53%, and seller numbers rose by 5.82%. The Polygon-based collection Courtyard generated $7.35 million in sales, a 25.78% increase in sales figures. The total number of transactions in DMarket jumped 23.03% and the…
Cryptocurrencies backed by gold have underperformed over the week as the price of the precious metal saw a significant drop after moving up more than 10% so far this year. The decline came as speculation surrounding Trump’s tariffs being a negotiating tool. Gold-backed tokens, including Paxos gold (PAXG) and Tether gold (XAUT), have declined roughly 1% over the past week to trade around $2,900 while the wider crypto market rallied. The CoinDesk 20 Index rose 5.7% over the same period, and the broader MarketVector Digital Assets 100 Index (MVDA) rose 3.4%. The precious metal saw its price drop amid growing…
Swarms (SWARMS) have witnessed a 41.1% rise in the last 24 hours, propelled by four crypto whales’ investment of $2.258 million into the coins. These big investors’ activities highlight a rising market belief in the potential of this AI crypto coin, signifying the ongoing bull run associated with it. The recent popularity of this AI agent token and the ongoing whale buying spree show rising interest and confidence in its future price. Whales buy propel SWARMS to rally 41.1% On January 6, crypto analyst AI reported that four whales bought $2.258 million worth Swarms tokens today. These accumulations have helped…
Just when you thought the world of crypto and politics couldn’t get any more complex, Former SEC official william hinman Finance Legal a controversial figure in the crypto industry, is turning heads. This time, reports suggest he is aligning himself with Donald Trump’s crypto advisory board—an unexpected move given his past political leanings and regulatory stance. Hinman, who previously played a key role in shaping crypto regulations, was known for his 2018 speech declaring Bitcoin and Ethereum not securities while leaving other projects in uncertain territory. His shift toward Trump’s camp is raising eyebrows, according to Laura Loomer, a political…
Voltix, a prominent player in AI innovation, has started a strategic collaboration with Solpen, a well-known platform operating on Solana. The partnership targets expediting the expansion of AI-led Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePINs) on the Solana blockchain. Hence, the collaboration focuses on increasing the opportunities for the communities of both platforms. This strategic collaboration will combine Voltix AI’s transformative potential with the scalable and high-speed blockchain technology of Solana. This merger intends to lead toward more effective operations across decentralized networks. Voltix AI to Enhance AI-Led DePIN Adoption within Solana Network Voltix AI labels this collaboration with Solpen as a…
MicroStrategy chairman Michael Saylor has met with Donald Trump’s son, Eric Trump, sparking speculations within the cryptocurrency community. The meeting took place in Mar-a-Lago, President-elect Donald Trump’s private club in Palm Beach, Florida. Notably, Eric Trump announced the rendezvous in a tweet on Friday, and Saylor confirmed with a retweet. Bitcoin On the Menu Although neither Eric nor Saylor disclosed details of the meeting, both suggested it pertains to Bitcoin and the crypto industry. “Two friends, one passion: Bitcoin,” Eric tweeted. The former MicroStrategy CEO also implied that Bitcoin was part of the discussion with Trump’s son. According to his…
Hex Trust, a digital asset financial services provider, has acquired Byte Trading for an undisclosed price. The move aims to enhance Hex’s markets and prime services for institutional investors while marking a new milestone in the startup’s evolution from a custodian to a full-service financial institution. The agreement, announced Friday, follows Hex Trust’s launch of E-Trading in November 2024 and a recent funding round with Morgan Creek Digital, bringing its total capital raised to over $100 million. By integrating Byte Trading’s low-latency trading platform into its secure, regulated infrastructure, Hex Trust aims to offer seamless execution and expanded institutional-grade services.…
TL;DR Ethena surpasses DAI and reaches a $6 billion market capitalization with its stablecoin USDe, standing out in the sector. The integration of sUSDe into Aave drives over $1 billion in inflows in just a few weeks, attracting large investors. Ethena launches USDtb, a stablecoin backed by U.S. government bonds and BlackRock, offering a more stable and reliable option. The stablecoin market continues to evolve in 2024, and while giants like Tether and Circle adapt to stricter regulations, Ethena emerges as a key player thanks to its innovative approach, fast execution, scalability, and ability to adjust to new market conditions…
The XRP community has spotted a major sign that the four-year-long lawsuit between Ripple and the U.S. SEC may soon come to an end. This newfound confidence emerged amid the SEC’s recent expression of readiness to consider XRP ETFs, with pundits suggesting the Ripple lawsuit no longer holds weight. Ripple SEC Case Losing Weight Under New Leadership For context, the Ripple lawsuit initially ended in August 2024 following the final decision from Judge Analisa Torres, which included fines for Ripple’s violations. However, the SEC revived the case a few months later with a notice of appeal. The matter has since…
INTO, a Web3 platform for innovation and security is excited to announce its strategic partnership with ChainAware.ai to revolutionize Web3 user security and engagement. The other ally, ChainAware.ai, is an AI-driven Web3 security solution. Through this partnership, both aim to integrate advanced marketing and transaction monitoring agents to transform security and engagement. It strives to enable a fraud-resistant and seamless digital experience. 🤝 #INTOverse is excited to partner with @ChainAware!Chainaware is a cutting-edge AI-driven platform specializing in Web3 solutions, offering innovative marketing and transaction monitoring agents that enhance user engagement and ensure robust fraud protection, all incubated… pic.twitter.com/GEIW6SiakH — INTO…