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Gemini, the U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, has priced its initial public offering at $28 per share, beating expectations ahead of the start of trading Friday. Launching on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “GEMI,” the deal marks one of the most closely watched debuts in the crypto sector this year, with strong investor demand pushing the IPO well above its original $17 to $19 price per stock range. The company and its selling stockholders also granted underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 758,929 shares to cover over-allotments, though…

Binance announced on its official X channel that it has accomplished Solana Network implementation of World Liberty Financial USD (USD1). This opens deposits and withdrawals for the platform users via the Trump-linked stablecoin. This move is one of the most important in the history of politically-supported digital token interactions and its adoption in a normal system of cryptocurrency sale or purchase. It is a milestone in the evolution process of politically supported digital assets and integrating them into the structure of the mainstream cryptocurrency exchanges. Strategic Infrastructure Growth on High-Performance Blockchain. The adoption of USD1 on Solana is a strategic…

Swarm, a regulated decentralized finance platform with a total value locked (TVL) of around $7 million, will launch nine tokenized equities on Plasma when the blockchain’s mainnet launches on Thursday. Once live, users will be able to trade tokenized shares of Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT), Strategy (MSTR), Tesla (TSLA), Nvidia (NVDA), BlackRock (BLK), Intel (INTC), Coupang (CPNG), and Coinbase (COIN) against stablecoins. Swarm said the tokenized equities are issued under the EU Prospectus Regulation, giving holders legal rights to the underlying securities. By pairing tokenized stocks with stablecoins, users can trade assets on-chain and access them 24/7. The launch reflects…

Developer interest in the cryptocurrency ecosystem is one of the most critical indicators for the long-term success of projects. Statistics compiled from GitHub data over the past week have revealed which altcoins have seen the most developer activity. According to key development statistics, Ethereum topped the list with 377 weekly commits. Cardano followed with 322 and Hedera (HBAR) with 167. Other notable projects included Flow (127), Internet Computer (112), Chainlink (95), and Stellar (77). Polkadot, Gnosis, Avalanche, Decentraland (MANA), Cosmos, Mina, Audius, and Ripple also rounded out the top 15. Here are the developer activities and commit numbers on an…

Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) traded in the US saw net inflows totaling $552.78 million on Thursday, reflecting a renewed strong focus on Bitcoin from institutional investors. $553 Million Inflow into Spot Bitcoin ETFs in a Single Day According to SoSoValue data, the largest inflow was into BlackRock’s IBIT fund, with $366.2 million. Fidelity’s FBTC fund reported $134.7 million, and Bitwise’s BITB fund reported $40.43 million. Funds owned by VanEck, Invesco, and Franklin Templeton also saw positive flows. With this data, Bitcoin ETFs recorded net inflows for the fourth consecutive day. Total inflows over the past four days reached $1.7…

Coinbase’s support team has promised to improve their customer services after being heavily criticized for taking unreasonable amounts of time to solve account issues. Jonathan Wes Griffith, the customer experience lead at Coinbase, said it is “consistently improving” and “wants to bring customers along the way.” Griffith wrote an X post on Friday, trying to calm the public’s anger towards the crypto exchange, admitting that service quality has not met expectations. “In August, our Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) hit an all-time high, up +20% over the last 2 months. Reduced customer contact transfers to 10% to make support quicker. Less customer…

Stability World AI, an AI-powered generative DeFi ecosystem, has announced its launch on BNB Chain through its official X account. With this, the integration of artificial intelligence into decentralized finance (DeFi) takes one step forward. Stability World AI has positioned itself as a one-stop platform for generative AI, offering innovative tools and utilities. This initiative aims to empower everyday users by bringing smarter, more rewarding, and more accessible Web3 for them. Stability World AI is building on @BNBCHAIN We’re building the future where AI meets DeFi, delivering smarter, more accessible, and rewarding experiences for all.• AI-Powered Tools for Web3 •…

Ethereum’s price action is at a decisive point after breaking out of a rising wedge pattern. While the move initially fueled optimism for higher targets, the retest of a critical support zone will determine whether this breakout holds or fades into a false alarm. With the $3,900–$4,100 range now acting as the line in the sand, Ethereum faces one of its most important tests yet. ETH Breaks Rising Wedge: Key Retest In Play According to a recent post by crypto analyst The Boss on X, Ethereum’s weekly chart was previously showing a rising wedge formation. This technical pattern is often…

Solana SOL$240.96 ripped higher on Friday, hitting its strongest price since January as digital asset treasury demand could be taking shape. The token rallied 5% over the past 24 hours to just shy of $240. It has extended weekly gains to 18% and vastly outperformed bitcoin BTC$115,283.91 and ether (ETH), which advanced just 4%-5% over the same period. The gains occurred as digital asset manager Galaxy Digital withdrew some 3.1 million in SOL tokens from exchanges, predominantly from Binance and Coinbase, through the last two days, worth a total of $724 million, blockchain data by Arkham Intelligence showed. Galaxy withdrawing…

The number of Coinbase XRP cold wallets has continued to shrink over the past few days, recently dropping to just two. This is according to the latest update from community commentator “XRP Liquidity,” who suggested that each of the two wallets holds 16.4 million XRP. Remarkably, this is a massive drop from the 52 cold wallets the exchange held just three months ago. Coinbase XRP Cold Wallets Shrink to 2 Data from XRPScan, an XRPL explorer, confirms the recent claims. Specifically, a look at the XRP Rich List indicates that there are currently 2 Coinbase XRP cold wallets, namely Cold…