Brian Armstrong, the chief executive of Coinbase Global, brushed off a viral moment from the company’s latest earnings call, writing on X that the episode “was fun” and “happened spontaneously when someone on our …
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Nick Sawinyh on 29 Oct 2025 Points-based distribution programs have emerged as one of the most powerful mechanisms for bootstrapping Web3 projects, driving user adoption, and creating anticipation around token launches. These programs reward …
Protocols leveraging the x402 standard are soaring, while the Virtuals ecosystem mounts a comeback. The small-cap coin trenches have been struggling since the TRUMP memecoin launch in January, but there are renewed signs of …
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Inflation to set up Bitcoin melt-up as rates to fall to 2.75% by next October
by adminby adminUS inflation ticked up to 3.0% year over year in September, and futures markets still price a Federal Reserve rate cut next week. Headline CPI printed 3.0% on the year and 0.3% on the …
Bitcoin is at risk of breaking a crucial support price level as US-based spot Bitcoin ETFs have continued to bleed red after the recent crypto market crash, according to analysts from Bitfinex. “The lack …
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The History of Crypto Prediction Markets: How Polymarket and Kalshi Emerged as Winners in a Crowded Space
by adminby adminPolymarket and Kalshi are now considered the top crypto prediction markets, but the space was once led by other players taking very different approaches. Intercontinental Exchange’s move to invest up to $2 billion into …
Crypto traders have long termed October as “Uptober” in colloquialism that nods to the month’s tendency in delivering the biggest rallies for bitcoin. But this year’s record is shaping to be the worst since …
XRP Ledger Validator Sees NFT-to-NFT Trading Potential in Batch Amendment
A proposed XRP Ledger amendment, Batch (XLS-56), is generating excitement among developers and validators alike. One pseudonymous XRP validator, Vet, has shared his experience testing the Batch functionality on the dev net, where multiple …
Bitcoin investors flee ETFs to the tune of $1bn as volatility spikes – DL News
Bitcoin ETFs see major outflows over the past four days as uncertainty rises. Analysts expect prolonged volatility. Crypto was hit by another wave of selling this morning. The total market has dropped over 3% …
Debanked to rebanked? Redefining financial access in the age of executive orders
When the annals of 21st-century finance are written, there will be a special chapter (messy, political, and deeply consequential) dedicated to the saga of “debanking.” For much of the last three years, anyone working …