Optimism (OP) will unlock 116 million OP tokens worth $92.3 million on September 21, representing 6.89% of the released supply. FastToken (FTN) will unlock 20 million tokens worth $89.6 million on Sept. 18, representing 4.63% of its market cap, with all going to founders. LayerZero (ZRO) will unlock 25.71 million tokens worth $49.36 million on…
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Coinone, Upbit, and Bithumb revive coin lending under FSC’s stricter oversight. New guidelines cap borrowing, restrict assets, mandate tests, and limit annual interest. Exchanges handle $5.26 billion daily, highlighting regulators’ cautious stance on leverage. Despite tighter oversight from South Korea’s financial authorities, leverage-driven “crypto lending” services resurface across domestic exchanges. Platforms like Upbit, Bithumb, and…
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PI price broke out above $0.3567 resistance, flipping it into support, signaling a strong shift in bullish market sentiment. Chaikin Money Flow at 0.04 confirms capital inflows, showing investors are accumulating rather than selling into strength. Trading above its 20-day EMA at $0.3545, PI could target $0.3903 and $0.4661 if demand sustains, though risks of…
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Arthur Hayes argued that Hyperliquid’s HYPE token could hit $5,000 if there is a massive expansion in stablecoin supply during a debased market. He believes this would unleash a wave of speculative trading as retail investors chase high-risk leverage opportunities, boosting demand for the DEX. In such a risk-on environment, Hayes said HYPE would benefit…
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Crypto whales boosted holdings in ONDO, buying 23.73 million tokens and driving a 21% price surge with potential upside to $1.135. Meme coin MELANIA gained whale interest, with holdings up 3% and price climbing nearly 10%, eyeing a rally toward $0.2237. MYX soared 1,000% as whales lifted stakes by 17% to 22.21 million tokens, pushing…
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XRP accumulation has reached its highest point in more than two years, with 1.7 million tokens bought in the past month. Price trades at $2.83, just below $2.85 resistance; flipping this level could open the path toward $2.95 and even $3.07. Elevated NVT ratio signals possible short-term overvaluation, risking rejection that could drag XRP back…
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The crypto market cap rose $73 billion to $3.89 trillion, with TOTAL eyeing $3.94 trillion but at risk of retreating to $3.81 trillion. Bitcoin trades at $113,845 after breaking $112,500, targeting $115,000, though profit-taking could drag it back toward $112,500 or $110,000. Pump.fun (PUMP) surged 23% to $0.0058, with bullish momentum aiming higher, but a…
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Coinbase will add Kamino (KMNO), Dolomite (DOLO), and Solayer (LAYER) to its spot market, sparking brief price gains before volatility. KMNO and LAYER held modest increases, while DOLO erased gains, reflecting the short-lived “Coinbase effect” often seen post-listing. Coinbase detailed its listing process, stressing transparency, equal standards, and phased launches to ensure liquidity and compliance…
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Coinbase and Upbit announced listings of Flock (FLOCK), with Coinbase also adding SPX6900 (SPX), sparking strong price reactions. FLOCK soared 219% on Upbit before cooling, while Coinbase’s listing triggered gains of 15%, fueled by the ‘Coinbase Effect.’ Trading volume for FLOCK jumped over 2,000%, led by Bithumb and Upbit, underscoring the exchanges’ impact on liquidity…
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If you hold a stablecoin like USDT, USDC, or DAI, you maintain a steady dollar-like balance, but with no added return. That’s because these “conventional” stablecoins are built to mirror the dollar, not to generate income. Yield-bearing stablecoins are different. They hold a $1 peg while passing on returns from sources like Treasuries or on-chain lending. It sounds simple, but…
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