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Alchemy Pay, a prominent platform for fiat-to-crypto ramps, has broadened its accessibility with support from South African Rand (ZAR). With this initiative, Alchemy Pay permits consumers to utilize ZAR via regional bank transactions. As the platform revealed in its exclusive press release, the integration permits the users to seamlessly buy crypto assets by using their local currency through trusted banking entities. Hence, this move intends to streamline the onboarding procedure for the users in South Africa. 🇿🇦#AlchemyPay expands On-Ramp support to South Africa (ZAR)🚀By integrating support for ZAR through local bank rails, Alchemy Pay enables South African users to onboard…
REI Network, an open, Ethereum-compatible blockchain, has collaborated with WELF Finance, a digital private banking platform. The main purpose of the partnership is to offer RWA-backed liquidity and yield solutions for high-net-worth users to advance Web3 private banking. As REI Network’s official social media announcement discloses, the collaboration is set to integrate conventional finance and the next-gen Web3 infrastructure. Hence, the joint effort endeavors to establish a unique standard for unparalleled wealth management across the globe. 🏦 Meet WELF Finance! Our newest partner redefining digital private banking for high-net-worth clients with RWA-backed yield, liquidity, and tailored portfolios.@WelfFinance integrates traditional &…
BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF, ETHA, faced heavy selling pressure this week, coinciding with a period of heightened volatility in the asset. Data indicates that the ETF recorded net outflows of $312.5 million. The only positive session came on September 4, when $148.8 million flowed into the fund. This gain was immediately offset by three consecutive redemption days, including $151.4 million on September 3, $309.9 million on September 5, and smaller drawdowns on other days, resulting in a deeply negative week. The outflows come as U.S. spot Ethereum ETFs, which saw strong inflows in August, are now under broad pressure. By contrast,…
Welcome to the Asia Pacific Morning Brief—your essential digest of overnight crypto developments shaping regional markets and global sentiment. Grab a green tea and watch this space. Chinese fintech Linklogis joins XRPL’s expanding ecosystem while Philippine lawmakers advance blockchain transparency initiatives. As a whole, government adoption accelerates across APAC with strategic Bitcoin reserves and on-chain budget systems. Chinese Fintech Linklogis Joins XRPL’s Growing RWA Ecosystem Linklogis deploys trade finance applications on the XRP Ledger mainnet. The partnership targets faster cross-border settlements for global commerce. Integration aims to effectively tokenize supply chain real-world assets. XRPL’s tokenized RWA volume surged 22.81%, reaching…
Crypto.com, a globally leading crypto exchange, has officially launched the on-chain staking functionality on its web platform. This is a major expansion of its decentralized finance offerings outside its mobile app. The addition of on-chain staking puts the exchange giant in a better position to own a larger portion of the booming staking sector that has otherwise gotten highly competitive as thousands of institutional and retail investors seek passive income opportunities within the existing crypto environment. This launch is also an important in the course of market trends wher established centralized exchanges are looking for innovative ways to offer end-to-end…
INTOverse, a Web3 SocialFi platform, is now in a strategic partnership with EDITH, a famous decentralized protocol for artificial intelligence (AI) and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization. The primary purpose of this partnership is to combine GPUs, energy, real estate, and agents as RWA on-chain to unlock real, tangible value. We’re pumped to announce our partnership with EDITH AI – a decentralized protocol redefining the future of AI and Real-World Assets (RWAs)! 🤝✨@edithAPP tokenizes the full spectrum of AI infrastructure — from GPUs and autonomous agents to energy and real estate — bringing them… pic.twitter.com/zvqQtg0NIm — INTO (@intoverse_) September 10, 2025…
A Messari analyst sparked heated debate over the weekend after declaring Ethereum is “dying” as network revenue declined in August. In an X post on Saturday, Messari research manager AJC stated that “Ethereum’s fundamentals are collapsing,” as Ethereum’s revenue from fees in August was $39.2 million, down over 40% year-over-year and approximately 20% month-over-month. Source: AJC But many who read the post disagreed, pointing to Ethereum’s rising metrics, app revenue, stablecoin supply, continued L2 scaling and a distinction between Ethereum being a commodity, rather than a tech stock — meaning it shouldn’t be valued based on revenue. Ethereum is still…
The second-annual Bitcoin Asia 2025 conference kicked off Aug. 28 in Hong Kong, welcoming leaders worldwide in the virtual currency space. The city has also pursued onerous regulations to rein in the dealings of digital assets to protect investors and control financial risks. The two-day event attracted more than 17,000 ticket registrations, nearly three times last year’s attendance, revealing the meteoric development of Asia’s crypto society. It’s expected that around 15,000 fans will attend — making it the second biggest Bitcoin-focused event on the planet. The right-wing Goethel men have said that the event’s star speaker would be Eric Trump,…
After a turbulent few months in the decentralized exchange (DEX) space, Uniswap has managed to reclaim its position as the market leader in what appears to be a strong comeback in August 2025. The platform recorded a trading volume of $111.8 billion, up 28.3% month-on-month, representing the second time this year it has surpassed the $100 billion mark. Uniswap Strikes Back According to the latest report shared by CoinGecko, this resurgence allowed Uniswap to recover from its June low, when its market share had fallen to 19.4%, overtaken by PancakeSwap amid the latter’s surge driven by the Binance Alpha 2.0…
Bitmain files an emergency motion in a U.S. bankruptcy court to reclaim 2,700 Antminer servers from Orb Energy
Bitmain has accused Orb Energy Co. of gross mismanagement weeks after the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The bankruptcy filing came after Bitmain secured injunctions in a Texas state court. Bitmain wants the U.S. bankruptcy court to allow it to reclaim thousands of Bitcoin miners from Orb Energy, citing various reasons ranging from the misappropriation of digital assets and obstructing access to equipment to damaging thousands of Bitcoin mining machines worth millions of dollars. Bitmain motions to reclaim BTC miners In an emergency motion filed on August 27 in the Southern District of Texas, Bitmain argued that the automatic…