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During a recent ask-me-anything (AMA) session, Cardano co-founder Charles Hoskinson confirmed that XRP support would soon be coming to Input Output’s Lace wallet. The light wallet, which was developed by one of the main entities behind the Cardano blockchain, entered pubic mainnet back in April 2023. It allowed users to stake ADA directly from the wallet. Subsequent updates introduced various new features such as enhanced connectivity for decentralized applications and hardware integrations. In June 2024, Lace enabled multi-wallet and multi-account support. As reported by U.Today, the team behind Lace announced that the wallet was going multi-chain, enabling support for Bitcoin…
Ripple XRP holders were hit with another legal drama after Judge Analisa Torres officially denied a key settlement motion in the long-running Ripple vs SEC lawsuit. Earlier this year, both Ripple and the SEC appeared to be moving towards a settlement agreement after years of courtroom battles. But in May, Judge Torres rejected a motion for an indicative ruling — a key procedural step that would have helped finalize the agreement. In her official court order, the judge ruled that if jurisdiction were to be restored to her court, she would deny the motion as “procedurally improper.” The clerk was…
The most traded altcoins in the last 24 hours on South Korea’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges Upbit and Bithumb have been revealed. WalletConnect Token (WCT) and Mask Network (MASK) have taken the top spot on the list, attracting intense investor attention. Particularly on Upbit, WCT attracted attention with a trading volume exceeding $239.9 million, while MASK followed with a volume of $120.9 million. On the Bithumb side, the altcoin called FLOCK came in first with a trading volume of $92.4 million. Major crypto assets such as XRP, Bitcoin, and Ethereum also remained on the list, but this time they were at…
CoinGecko shared a list of the top blockchains by Total Value Locked (TVL), a key DeFi metric showing assets staked in protocols. Ethereum maintains its dominance with a TVL of $62.4 billion, followed by Solana at $8.6 billion, and Bitcoin at $6.1 billion. Other notable platforms include BNB Chain ($5.9 billion), Tron ($4.8 billion), Base ($3.7 billion), Arbitrum ($2.4 billion), Sui Network ($1.7 billion), Avalanche ($1.5 billion), Aptos ($1.1 billion), Berachain ($1.0 billion), Polygon ($0.9 billion), and Sonic Labs ($0.8 billion). Looking at the list, it’s easy to notice a few interesting tidbits. For starters, Solana has experienced a big…
America’s biggest crypto exchange Coinbase introduced two new “wrapped” tokens this week, allowing traders to use XRP and Dogecoin on DeFi protocols. By introducing cbDOGE and cbXRP, Coinbase is hoping to address surging demand for cross-chain functionality in the complex DeFi world, the company and industry observers told Decrypt. The exchange is making the new offerings available on its own Ethereum layer-2 Base network. Coinbase holds 1:1 reserves of the underlying assets that back Coinbase Wrapped tokens. Proof of Reserves ↓ https://t.co/Y7DatHdHEehttps://t.co/WgC9jv2qjH — Coinbase Assets 🛡️ (@CoinbaseAssets) June 4, 2025 “Bringing cbDOGE and cbXRP into the ecosystem is a smart…
WisdomTree’s WTGXX digital fund, which runs on Ethereum and tracks government money market funds, has reached $300 million in AUM, according to data from Token Terminal. This shows that the value of the fund has grown enormously over just a few months. It shows that combining traditional methods with advanced blockchain technology can bring big rewards. All the WTGXX funds are secured by U.S. government securities and use the Ethereum blockchain. Unlike many regular savings accounts, this fund is decentralized and usually gives higher payouts for its customers. The increase in its AUM from a tiny fraction to $300 million…
Dogecoin tanked 10% today, with its weeklong losses now sitting at 22%, after Elon Musk officially walked away from Donald Trump’s administration and cut ties with the Department of Government Efficiency, known by its ironic acronym, DOGE. The crash unfolded alongside a brutal political brawl between Elon and the sitting US president, and it dragged the once-beloved meme coin deep into the red. The drama kicked off earlier this week when Elon took shots at Trump’s latest spending bill. Trump didn’t stay quiet. He hit back by pulling the NASA nomination of Jared Isaacman, Elon’s longtime business ally and the…
With the cryptocurrency sector maturing, it continues to offer investors several opportunities to build substantial wealth. While the market is trading near all-time highs, select assets still have the potential to turn modest investments into seven-figure returns. With that in mind, Finbold turned to OpenAI’s ChatGPT for insights into two promising cryptocurrencies that could make investors millionaires by 2030. Kaspa (KAS) ChatGPT highlighted Kaspa (KAS) as more than another Bitcoin (BTC) alternative; it’s a project with serious upside potential over the next five years. Currently trading at $0.08, Kaspa is designed to scale efficiently without sacrificing decentralization, a long-standing challenge…
Eric Trump has threatened to legally challenge the unauthorized crypto wallet project that surfaced yesterday and claimed to be the “Official $TRUMP Wallet,” The New York Times reported Tuesday, citing a series of text messages from the president’s son. “There is no deal for this product,” he wrote in a text to The Times. “There is no agreement for this product. It has not been approved.” The controversy intensified following the discovery of a new website that branded itself as “The Official $TRUMP Wallet” by President Trump. Operating separately from GetTrumpMemes.com, the Official Trump meme coin’s domain, the site stated…
Hong Kong-based RedotPay, a crypto payment fintech serving over four million users, has partnered with stablecoin issuer Circle’s new payment network (CPN), to take the headache out of Brazil’s cross-border transactions. The CPN collaboration means RedotPay users can now send cryptocurrency directly to Brazilian bank accounts, with funds automatically converted into Brazilian Real (BRL) upon arrival, the companies said on Monday. Stablecoins for payments are growing rapidly, with various estimates about the potential market size for blockchain rails and dollar-pegged tokens. Circle, issuer of the second-largest stablecoin, USDC, introduced the CPN in April, to capture some of the cross-border payments…