OKX Ventures Officially Announces Investment in USUAL

OKX Ventures Officially Announces Investment in USUAL

OKX Ventures, the investment arm of the prominent cryptocurrency exchange OKX, has officially announced its investment in Usual Protocol, a cutting-edge decentralized stablecoin project that aims to transform the financial landscape. This investment is a significant step in OKX Ventures’ mission to identify and support blockchain startups with strong potential, particularly those focusing on decentralized […]

Bitcoin ETFs See Continued Outflows as BTC Drops Below $93K

Bitcoin ETFs See Continued Outflows as BTC Drops Below $93K

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States have seen a significant wave of outflows for the third consecutive day, reflecting Bitcoin’s struggle to recover above the $93,000 level after dipping below it in recent trading. Data from SosSoValue highlights that the 12 spot Bitcoin ETFs tracked by the platform saw $226.56 million in inflows […]

Binance to Remove Key Spot Trading Pairs

Binance to Remove Key Spot Trading Pairs

Binance has announced that it will be removing several spot trading pairs as part of its regular review process aimed at maintaining a seamless and efficient trading environment. The review focuses on pairs with low trading volumes and insufficient liquidity, ensuring that only active and liquid markets remain available to users. Effective December 27, 2024, […]

Binance Labs and Kraken Ventures Back $10M Funding Round for Stablecoin Issuer Usual

Binance Labs and Kraken Ventures Back $10M Funding Round for Stablecoin Issuer Usual

Usual, a decentralized fiat-backed stablecoin issuer, has successfully raised $10 million in a Series A funding round, led by Binance Labs and Kraken Ventures. The announcement, made on December 23 via X, revealed that the fundraising round also attracted participation from major venture capital platforms, including Galaxy Digital, OKX Ventures, Wintermute, and Amber Group. This […]

XRP Price Forms Rare Pattern: Is a Rebound on the Horizon?

XRP Price Forms Rare Pattern Is a Rebound on the Horizon

XRP’s price has recently experienced a notable retracement after the strong gains made in November, with the cryptocurrency dipping to $2.14 on Monday. This marks a 26% decline from its recent peak, pushing the coin into bear market territory. This decline is part of a broader market pullback, as many altcoins, including XRP, have faced […]

Solana Surpasses Ethereum in Key Metric for Three Consecutive Months

Solana price drops as a giga bull predicts it could rise to $500

Solana has outperformed Ethereum in a key metric for three consecutive months, cementing its growing influence in the blockchain space, especially in the decentralized exchange (DEX) sector. December saw Solana’s protocols handle over $97 billion in trading volume, significantly outperforming Ethereum’s $74 billion in the same period. This marks Solana’s third straight month of surpassing […]

Gaming Prediction Market Forkast Set to Launch on Ronin

Gaming Prediction Market Forkast Set to Launch on Ronin

Community Gaming has announced the upcoming launch of Forkast, a gaming prediction market built on the Ethereum sidechain Ronin, set to go live on January 7, 2025. Ronin, a blockchain developed by Sky Mavis, the creators of Axie Infinity, is expanding beyond gaming and moving towards consumer-focused decentralized applications (dApps). The launch of Forkast marks […]

MicroStrategy Expands Bitcoin Holdings by $561M

MicroStrategy Expands Bitcoin Holdings by $561M

MicroStrategy, the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, has continued its aggressive acquisition strategy, purchasing 5,262 BTC for $561 million at an average price of $106,662. This marks the seventh consecutive week of Bitcoin purchases by the Virginia-based software company, which now holds 444,262 BTC, valued at nearly $45 billion. MicroStrategy’s total investment in Bitcoin amounts […]

Christmas Lull? Major Cryptos Drop as Investors Take Profits

Christmas Lull Major Cryptos Drop as Investors Take Profits.

The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a notable lull as it approaches Christmas 2024, with major coins showing a lackluster performance. Despite Bitcoin reaching an all-time high of over $108,000 just six days ago, it has struggled to stay above the $100,000 mark and is currently trading at around $95,904. Over the past week, Bitcoin has […]