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Nansen, a blockchain analytics firm, has collaborated with Reown, an on-chain UX platform behind WalletConnect Network, to release the 2025 State of Onchain UX report. Based on almost 1,000 behavioral data and survey responses from active crypto users in the US and UK, the report explores how users interact with wallets, apps, and blockchains. 1/ The onchain internet is growing 🌐We’re launching The State of Onchain UX 2025 – our most in-depth look at how people use wallets, apps, and chainsWe analyzed 1K+ active users, with support from @nansen_ai dataWhat’s working, what’s broken, and where we go next 👇 pic.twitter.com/5UAMKDGM9s…

Bitcoin (BTC) is poised to reach significant price milestones in 2025, backed by optimistic forecasts from Matrixport, Willy Woo, and other institutions. With support from ETFs and a positive market sentiment, Bitcoin is a speculative asset and a promising long-term investment option. However, if the profitable supply exceeds 90%, the market must remain cautious of potential corrections. Numerous Positive On-Chain Metrics The Bitcoin market is showing encouraging signs as the supply on centralized exchanges (CEX) has dropped to a 7-year low. According to data from CryptoQuant, only about 2.492 million BTC remain on exchanges. This is a sharp drop from…

Three Bittensor subnet tokens — Chutes, Proprietary Trading Network, and Targon — are among the top projects to watch this week. Chutes remains the largest subnet token by market cap despite recent price pressure, while Proprietary Trading Network is gaining attention through the DeFAI narrative. Targon, meanwhile, is trading at deeply oversold levels and could be setting up for a potential rebound. Here’s a closer look at each of these Bittensor-based tokens heading into the first week of May. Chutes Chutes is a serverless AI compute platform built by Rayon Labs. It is designed to deploy, run, and scale any…

John Squire suggests SEC might settle Ripple case by accepting XRP instead of cash. Delaying XRP ETF approval could help SEC avoid rising prices before settlement deal. June 17 ETF delay might be part of SEC’s calculated move, says Squire. A surprising idea is gaining attention in the crypto world as social media influencer John Squire suggests that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could be planning to settle its lawsuit with Ripple by accepting XRP tokens instead of cash. Will the SEC truly accept XRP as a payment? Let’s find out! Delaying ETF Could Be a Strategic Move…

Kraken completed its acquisition of retail NinjaTrader, a prominent U.S. futures trading platform, after announcing the $1.5 billion transaction in March. With this acquisition, Kraken aims to offer access to traditional derivatives within Kraken’s platform, as NinjaTrader users will be able to explore crypto markets, according to the two companies. Kraken’s Move into Multi-Asset Trading “NinjaTrader’s mission has been to redefine retail futures trading, making it more accessible, cost-effective, and trader-friendly. Joining forces with Kraken allows us to take this vision to a global scale, expanding our reach and unlocking innovative new use cases,” said Marty Franchi, CEO of NinjaTrader.…

GraphLinq Protocol, a no-code protocol to advance blockchain development, has collaborated with Ice Open Network, a well-known L1 blockchain for scalable and rapid transfers. The partnership aims to strengthen developers and creators across the Web3 ecosystem. The platform revealed this collaboration on its official social media account. 🤝 We’re excited to welcome @graphlinq_proto to Online+ and the Ice Open Network ecosystem!Known for its cheapest Layer 1 and powerful AI-powered automation tools, #GraphLinq enables the easy creation of dApps, bots, tokens, and AI agents—all without coding.🌟 By joining the… pic.twitter.com/rDhARHgWUh — Ice Open Network (@ice_blockchain) April 30, 2025 GraphLinq and Ice…

TRON founder Justin Sun has expressed strong opinions about the governance token JST (JUST) within the JUST ecosystem. In an X post, Sun announced that JST has undergone complete structural changes to become the next ‘100x token’. He anticipated that the rapid development of the TRON DeFi sector could set JST for exceptional growth. Hosting JustLend as one of its largest lending protocols, the TRON ecosystem enables decentralized native asset transactions through liquidity pools. According to Sun, the platform outshines Ethereum protocols, including Compound and AAVE, as TRON offers high performance and minimal transaction costs. JST (JUST) has undergone a…

The U.K. needs to work harder at becoming a global center for the crypto industry to avoid falling behind countries like the U.S., industry executives told CNBC. The country has been saying it wants to be a crypto hub since 2022, before the current Labour government was elected, yet only this week did it start seeking comments on draft legislation for the industry. The European Union, meanwhile, has already implemented its Markets in Crypto Assets legislation (MiCA), which provides a uniform regime across the bloc, and the new U.S. administration of President Donald Trump is promoting the industry and relaxing…

Bithumb, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea, has announced that it will be adding Haedal Protocol (HAEDAL) to its Korean Won (KRW) trading marketplace, expanding trading opportunities for local investors. Bithumb Adds Haedal Protocol (HAEDAL) to KRW Market Important Listing Details: Market: KRW Network: Sui (deposits made via other networks will not be supported) Deposit/Withdrawal Start: Within 3 hours from this announcement Trading Start: May 2, 2025 (Friday) at 18:00 Initial Listing Price: ₩178 Deposit Confirmation Requirement: 20 network confirmations What is Haedal Protocol (HAEDAL)? Haedal Protocol is a liquid staking platform built on the Sui blockchain.…

Aztec, a layer-2 rollup focused on privacy, shared Thursday that its testnet has finally gone live. The announcement comes as a wave of new privacy-focused solutions begins to capture the interests of large institutions that need confidentiality with large transaction batches. The team behind Aztec said that they have been working on the product for over 8 years, bringing the cutting-edge technology one step closer to the mainnet. Aztec differs from other zero-knowledge rollups because it is focused on helping applications and users preserve their private details by incorporating encryption on the protocol level. “All of the secret information that…