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Table of Contents Piggycell Brings Real-World Charging to the BlockchainKey PrinciplesHow Piggycell WorksTechnology ArchitectureOn-Chain InfrastructureThe Role of the PIGGY TokenPiggycell TokenomicsHow Piggycell’s Economic Flywheel WorksEcosystem and IntegrationsConclusionResources:Frequently Asked Questions Piggycell Brings Real-World Charging to the Blockchain Piggycell (PIGGY) is Binance’s latest Alpha project, designed to connect real-world device charging with blockchain-based incentives. The project tokenizes activity from a nationwide shared power-bank network in South Korea and records rental, return, and charging events directly on-chain. The Piggycell network already operates more than 14,000 charging stations and 100,000+ devices, serving over 4 million users. Every rental and return generates a verifiable transaction…
After two brief days of inflows, Ethereum ETFs are back in the red as price remains volatile. Summary Ethereum ETFs recorded $81.44M in net outflows on Oct 29, reversing a short-lived inflow streak. Fidelity’s FETH led with the largest outflow at $69.49M while only BlackRock’s ETHA saw positive inflows of $21.36M. RSI at 44.45 and MACD at -68.13 suggest weakening bullish momentum. ETH needs to close above $4,000 to regain strength; otherwise, a drop to $3,850 or $3,750 is possible. Ethereum ETFs have returned to outflows, recording a total of $81.44 million on October 29 per SoSovalue data. The return…
Dollar-backed stablecoins will emerge as a major issue in the coming year and may create difficulties for countries managing their monetary systems, a top Indian economic official warned on Wednesday. Speaking at a gathering in Mumbai, V. Anantha Nageswaran, who serves as India’s Chief Economic Adviser, pointed to potential problems these digital currencies could create. “The presence of a dollar stablecoin will bring with it its own challenges for monetary policy, monetary transmission and for seigniorage benefits of any country,” Nageswaran told the audience. Seigniorage means the profit governments make from issuing currency, calculated as the difference between what money…
Key Takeaways A crypto whale deposited $3.72M USDC into Hyperliquid. The whale opened a $27.7M leveraged long position on Bitcoin and a $20.3 million position on Ethereum. A crypto trader linked to the wallet address starting with 0x960B deposited $3.72 million USDC into Hyperliquid, a decentralized perpetuals exchange, and opened 15x leveraged long positions on $27.7 million worth of Bitcoin and $20.3 million worth of Ethereum today, according to data tracked by Lookonchain. The substantial deposit and leveraged position reflects growing whale activity on Hyperliquid’s on-chain order book platform. The exchange has drawn high-frequency traders and institutional players seeking exposure…
GPT360 is entering into a strategic alliance with ICBX Network, which is a new blockchain that integrates AI, blockchain and DeFi into a single smooth platform. The idea is to expand the application of AI-based services on Web3, enhance the interaction between communities, and create understandable, capable applications that can help people implement blockchain more quickly. 🚨 𝐆𝐏𝐓𝟑𝟔𝟎 𝐱 𝐈𝐂𝐁𝐗 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 🚨We’re excited to announce our partnership with @icbx_network – a next-gen decentralized ecosystem bridging AI, blockchain, and DeFi into one seamless infrastructure. ⚡️Together, GPT360 and ICBX will:• Expand the use of AI-powered… pic.twitter.com/toRHpKHeJT — GPT360 (@GPT360_Official) October 22, 2025…
Ethereum (ETH) is entering November with cautious optimism. The Ethereum price is up 2.2% weekly but has given up nearly 3% in 24 hours, even after the Fed’s rate cut. October ended on a weak note with a 6.8% monthly loss, but historically, November has favored Ethereum — averaging 6.93% monthly gains, with last year’s surge being the standout. As new on-chain trends form, all eyes are on whether ETH can repeat its strong November pattern. History Favors Ethereum, and the Incentive to Sell Is Fading Ethereum’s November record leans bullish. It has posted average gains of above 6.9% in…
The inflows of funds into BTC and gold diverged, just as gold prices entered correction territory. BTC held above $113,000 on cautious trading, surpassing the performance of the precious metal. As expected, BTC shows signs of inflows shifting from gold. The precious metal entered correction territory after dipping under $4,000 per ounce. The inflows into BTC ETF started to recover, while gold inflows diminished in the past week. BTC inflows inched up, while gold ETF inflows shifted direction on October 21, following one of the biggest corrections for gold in more than a decade. | Source: The Bold Report Gold…
While awaiting the outcome of the critical FED decision and the meeting between the US and Chinese presidents, Bitcoin and altcoins started this week on the rise. While this recovery increases the expectation of a rise in the market, whales are also increasing their long positions. According to a post by crypto analysis platform Lookonchain, two major whales opened long positions worth millions of dollars in Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL) and altcoins. Accordingly, the whale with the address 0xc2a3, which had a 100% win rate, first opened a long position in Bitcoin and Ethereum with a 100% win…
As competition among Ethereum Layer-2 chains intensifies, Startale Group is positioning Soneium as a compliance-first platform rooted in Japan. With partners such as SBI and Sony, the company aims to blend financial infrastructure with entertainment-driven adoption. CEO Sota Watanabe spoke to BeInCrypto about the long-term vision, growth metrics, decentralization, and regulation. The project seeks to stand out globally. Background: Can a Japan-Born L2 Compete? L2BEAT listed Soneium with methodology notes and governance risks. OKLink confirmed heavy on-chain throughput. Blockscout records ERC-4337 account-abstraction operations, providing a transparent log of user-level interactions. Together, these signals show that Soneium is already operating at…
Despite growing blockchain activity on Ethereum, gas fees on the world’s largest smart contract network remain near historic lows, signaling a more mature and scalable infrastructure ready for advanced real-world use cases. Ethereum transaction fees remained at a historic low of just 0.16 gwei, or about $0.01 per transaction. Gas fees were slightly higher for token swaps at $0.15 and at $0.27 for non-fungible token (NFT) sales, according to blockchain data aggregator Milkroad. The low costs stand in sharp contrast to previous periods of high network activity, when demand often sent fees soaring, which was one of Ethereum’s biggest criticisms…