WATCoin price soars 40% following Animoca Brands’ pledge to buy more tokens

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Animoca Brands, the Hong Kong-based game developer and blockchain venture capital firm, announced on October 17 that it plans to purchase more WATCoin tokens from the open market. This move aims to support WATCoin’s role within the broader The Open Network (TON) ecosystem. Following the announcement, WATCoin’s price surged by 40%, reflecting positive market sentiment […]

Crypto market enters ‘greed’ zone as Bitcoin hikes further

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The crypto market sentiment is seeing a major shift as leading digital assets continue their bullish momentum. According to data provided by CoinMarketCap, the crypto fear and greed index entered the 60 zone today, signaling slightly greedy market conditions. The crypto market has entered the “greed zone” for the first time in six weeks, marking […]

Spot Bitcoin ETFs see four straight days of inflows, surpassing $1.6b, Ether ETFs rebound

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U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Continue to See Strong Inflows, While Ether ETFs Rebound Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. have recorded their fourth consecutive day of net inflows, totaling $458.54 million on October 16, bringing the cumulative inflows for the period to over $1.63 billion. BlackRock’s IBIT, the largest Bitcoin ETF by assets under management, […]

Binance Labs invests in Bitcoin liquid staking project Lombard

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Binance Labs, the venture capital and incubation arm of Binance, has invested in Lombard, the crypto project behind the Bitcoin liquid staking token LBTC. This investment aims to help Lombard expand its LBTC token to new blockchains and grow the DeFi landscape for Bitcoin holders. Launched in August 2024, Lombard’s LBTC token allows users to […]

MoonPay partners with Ripple to bring XRP to customers

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MoonPay has announced a partnership with Ripple, enabling users to buy, manage, and store XRP directly within their MoonPay accounts. This collaboration, revealed on October 16, expands MoonPay’s offerings, which already include popular assets like Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and the stablecoin Tether (USDT). Users can now purchase XRP through MoonPay using payment methods like […]

Dogecoin price pops as volume and open interest surge

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Dogecoin (DOGE) has experienced a strong bullish breakout, driven by a renewed interest in meme coins and a broader market boost from Bitcoin surpassing the $68,000 mark. The popular meme coin surged to $0.1283, marking its highest price since September 29. This move puts DOGE firmly in a bull market, having gained 56% from its […]

Litecoin rallies 11% amid spot ETF application and improving market sentiment

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Litecoin surged to its two-month highs following the news of a spot Litecoin ETF filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Litecoin ltc -3.25% rose 7.2% over the last day, exchanging hands at $71.52 on Wednesday, Oct. 16, its highest price seen since the end of July. Litecoin (LTC) has experienced a notable rally, […]

Blockcast raises $2.85m to scale decentralized content delivery on Solana

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Blockcast, a Solana-based decentralized content delivery network (CDN), has raised $2.85 million in seed funding, led by Lattice Fund, to scale its infrastructure for high-bandwidth content streaming. The funding round saw participation from several prominent investors, including Protocol Labs, Finality Capital Partners, AllianceDAO, Zee Prime Capital, RW3 Ventures, and angel investors like Anatoly Yakovenko, the […]