MoonPay and Polymarket collaborate on bank and credit card funding
Popular cryptocurrency betting site Polymarket is updating its system to manage the increase in bets brought on the recent online excitement and the turbulent U.S. presidential election. Soon, customers will…
Riot Platforms Expands to 2 GW Capacity and Acquires Block Mining for $92.5M
Riot Platforms just released a press release stating that $18.5 million in cash and $74 million in common stock were used to fund the purchase. By 2025, block mining might…
This Is Why BitcoinOS’s Recent Release of the First ZK Proof Is Important
ZK Proofs And Rollups Are Added To Bitcoin By BitcoinOS This accomplishment, made on Tuesday at Block 853626, represents a major advancement in the growth and improvement of Bitcoin’s functionality…
Self-custodial Bitcoin wallet unveiled by Proton Mail’s parent company
Proton, a privacy and security startup, released its open-source Proton Wallet on Wednesday with the goal of making using Bitcoin BTC -2.97% easier for users. Proton, which prioritizes privacy and…
Caldera, an Ethereum rollup deployment platform, raises $15 million in a Series A led by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund
In a $15 million Series A fundraising round, Caldera, a web3 infrastructure platform that assists developers in launching Ethereum ETH -7.91% rollups or scaling networks with a single click, has…
First agricultural RWA trade on Solana is completed by AgriDex
On the blockchain network Solana, the agricultural real-world asset (RWA) marketplace completed its first trade. More than 200 bottles of olive oil and many cases of wine were transported from…
A new ‘Hub’ service and a “one-click” Lightning app store are unveiled by Bitcoin firm Alby
The startup Alby, which created the well-liked open-source browser extension for keeping public and private keys locally on Bitcoin BTC -2.97%, recently introduced a new product that enables customers to…
Analysts at QCP Capital believe that bitcoin has greater short-term price potential than Ethereum
It appears that short-term market sentiment may be shifting in favor of bitcoin over ether, as options traders are currently expecting bigger price moves for the former than the latter….
Google search volume for “Onchain” is surging like never before
The volume of Google searches for “onchain” is reaching previously unheard-of levels, indicating a growing public interest in blockchain technology. Since the beginning of 2024, the search interest score has…
Crypto bank Sygnum reports a first-half profit with intentions to expand into the EU in compliance with MiCA
Sygnum, a digital asset bank, announced on Wednesday that it had turned a profit after an impressive first half of operations. Sygnum witnessed a two-fold increase in cryptocurrency spot trading,…
Mocaverse by Animoca Brands Collaborates with the TON Foundation
The effort combines the TON Society ID with the Mocaverse decentralized identity (DID), Moca ID, to encourage user growth and involvement. This allows users to express their identity and beliefs…
With the help of Morgan Stanley and a GPU pilot, bitcoin miner IREN is stepping into AI
According to its July 23 Analyst & Investor Day presentation, bitcoin miner IREN (previously known as Iris Energy) is the newest cryptocurrency mining business hoping to capitalize on the artificial…
WazirX looks for alliances to help it recover from the $230 million hack
WazirX, an India-based centralized exchange, is looking for partnerships to resume full operations after a major hack that caused the loss of almost half of its assets. Co-founder of the…
Franklin Templeton contributes $300 million to Bitlayer’s Bitcoin infrastructure
Bitlayer, a Bitcoin layer-2 network, has raised a total of $16 million, including $11 million in its Series A investment round, according to a statement shared with CryptoSlate on July…
Traders of Derivatives Are Buying ETH
Since exchange traded funds (ETFs) became live, the majority of traders on Ethereum, according to derivatives data, have been long on the cryptocurrency. Over 70% of ETH holdings currently bet…
Binance Labs is the lead investor in GameFi Publisher, the company behind the well-known Telegram gaming bot
In a recent statement, Binance Labs stated that it had spearheaded a funding round for Pluto Studio, a publishing platform for game finance (GameFi). The platform’s first iteration, called Catizen,…
Memecoin Based in Solana Could See Adjustment After Reaching New All-Time Highs This Weekend: Santiment
Popcat (POPCAT) gained notice from mainstream traders, according to Santiment, after surging 110% to reach a new all-time high of $0.987 on Saturday from a trading price of approximately $0.469…
BlackRock Offers Ethena’s RWA Investment Plan a $500 million tokenized fund
BlackRock’s BUIDL fund is one of the first applicants to enter the $3.4 billion yield-generating synthetic dollar token USDe’s tokenized real-world asset (RWA) investment pool planned by Ethena, the protocol…
Website for dYdX compromised after sale announcement
The exchange would be selling its v3 software, which was a prior version of the dYdX platform. Its cheap slippage rates for large transactions and excellent liquidity have drawn traders….
To create a new L2 project, Pudgy Penguins business wins $11 million
Leading the investment round was Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, which Igloo claims will support a new consumer Layer 2 Ethereum (ETH) solution to increase the uptake of cryptocurrencies. Igloo looks…