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MoonPay — the global leader in crypto payments with 30M+ users — has officially integrated with Pump.fun, the breakout Solana platform powering instant memecoin creation and trading. —Starting today, Pump.fun users can buy crypto directly inside the app using Apple Pay, Google Pay, credit/debit cards, and bank transfers, eliminating the need to hop between apps or wallets.The update gives Pump.fun’s rapidly growing community a one-tap path into crypto — and comes amid explosive demand for fast, mobile-first token launches.“Pump.fun has built one of the most exciting platforms in crypto, and we are proud to power their on-ramp experience.”Ivan Soto-Wright, Co-Founder…
Ethereum price today trades near $3,255, slipping further after losing the key support at $3,400. The rejection at the descending trendline and continued pressure from short term holders have shifted control to sellers. ETF inflows have provided temporary relief, but spot outflows and falling open interest show that conviction from buyers remains weak. Sellers Take Control After Trendline Rejection ETH Price Action (Source: TradingView) The daily chart highlights the turning point. Ethereum failed to break above the descending trendline that has capped every rally since August. Each test at this level has resulted in a sharp rejection, signaling profit taking…
During an event organized jointly by New Fire Technology, Avenir Group, and Techub News, Professor Wang Yang, the Vice President of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) presented a radical vision of regulations. He encouraged Hong Kong to take regulation as a service, and not as a constraint. The idea reinvents the concept of regulatory frameworks as innovations, enabling the expansion of startups under transparent and adaptable management. Web3 Regulation as a Service The suggested RaaS model promotes the cooperation between innovators and regulators. It does not impose strict measures but rather takes compliance as a collaborative effort. Wang stressed…
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, saw a significant jump in cryptocurrency futures trading volume in October, with average daily trading volume reaching its highest level of the month. Summary CME Group announced a 8% jump in futures trading volume, year-over-year. The derivatives marketplace recorded an average daily volume of 379,000 contracts for crypto in October, a 226% increase. Micro Ethereum futures contracts had an ADV of 222,000 over the month, a 583% rise. CME Group said in an announcement on Tuesday that its average daily volume in October rose to an all-time high of 26.3 million…
Ethereum sold off hard this week, sliding more than 12% and briefly touching $3,245 before recovering to the $3,300 area in the last 24 hours. The drop came just as U.S. spot ETH ETFs finally turned green again. On Nov 6, 2025 (ET), the funds posted a net $12.5 million inflow, ending six straight sessions of redemptions. BlackRock’s ETHA pulled in the most, with Fidelity’s FETH following, while Grayscale’s ETHE still saw outflows. Total ETH ETF holdings now stand at $21.75 billion, about 5.45% of Ethereum’s current market value, which tells traders that institutional demand has not disappeared even during…
Stablecoin payments expanded in 2025, with a growing share of B2B transfers. According to Artemis, the tokens saw 70% more usage as a payment tool since February. In 2025, stablecoin payments expanded by over 70% since February. The fiat-pegged market evolved, with payments becoming one of the key vectors of development, with Circle’s USDC leading the trend. Artemis, one of the leading crypto data hubs, collected data from 22 crypto payment companies to estimate the real-life usage of stablecoins. An additional 11 startups were interviewed for extra data, coming from B2B, P2P, B2C, card payment, and prefunding payments. The data…
Hong Kong authorities charged 16 people, including former lawyer and social media influencer Joseph Lam, in connection with the JPEX cryptocurrency scandal that allegedly defrauded more than 2,700 investors out of HK$1.6 billion ($205.8 million). The case is the largest alleged financial fraud in Hong Kong’s history, according to police. Charges include conspiracy to defraud, fraudulently inducing investment and money laundering, the South China Morning Post reported. Six of the accused are believed to be core members of JPEX’s operations. Seven others, including Lam, are influencers or involved in over-the-counter crypto trading. Authorities also said Interpol issued red notices for…
Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, is preparing to launch prediction market contracts, according to sources close to the situation who wished to remain anonymous. This move would position Gemini among the many financial firms entering a new field of prediction markets. Reports highlighted that this market will provide a controlled method for betting on outcomes of elections, sports games, and other events. The launch represents Gemini’s effort to diversify its offerings amid a competitive crypto exchange market. Gemini aims to remain competitive in the crypto space Recently, Gemini has been making significant moves to strengthen…
A groundbreaking moment in global digital finance has just unfolded! The world of cryptocurrencies and traditional banking is increasingly converging, and at the forefront of this evolution is the remarkable Chainlink DvP Settlement. This innovative development signals a significant step forward in how international transactions are conducted, bringing unprecedented efficiency and security to cross-border payments. What is the Chainlink DvP Settlement and Why Does it Matter? Recently, Chainlink announced its pivotal role in facilitating a Delivery versus Payment (DvP) settlement between the Central Bank of Brazil and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. This isn’t just a technical achievement; it’s a…
On October 24, 2025, ETHZilla, an Ethereum treasury company listed on Nasdaq, sold approximately $40 million worth of ETH. The sale was made by the company when Ethereum was priced at around 3338 per coin, and the company sold approximately 11,900 ETH. The move was validated by ETHZilla itself as part of its strategy to transform crypto assets into the share buyback capital. The company indicated that the deal was part of its bigger plan to create shareholder value by achieving financial restructuring discipline. Buyback Plan Focuses on Net Asset Value Disconnect The company accepted the idea of the buyback…