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Open Campus, the decentralized autonomous organization building an on-chain education network, has launched the EDU Chain mainnet on Arbitrum Orbit. Designed for education-focused decentralized applications and EduFi, the EDU Chain on Arbitrum (ARB) Orbit has quickly become the leading Layer 3 blockchain, surpassing $150 million in total value locked, according to L2beat.  The blockchain’s TVL includes contributions from Open Campus’s treasury and liquidity providers bridging assets to the platform, according to a release shared with crypto.news. During its testnet phase, EDU Chain processed over 86.2 million transactions and engaged 358,684 unique active wallets. With 47 dApps already live on the…

Phantom, the digital asset wallet service provider, has raised $150 million in a Series C funding round, taking its valuation to $3 billion. The round was led by prominent venture capital firms Sequoia Capital and Paradigm, with additional participation from Andreessen Horowitz and Variant. The funding will speed up Phantom’s mission of becoming the world’s leading consumer finance platform. According to the Chief Executive Officer, Brandon Millman,  “Our mission has always been to make crypto more accessible, intuitive, and safe for everyone. This latest round of funding allows us to invest further in innovation and ultimately modernize consumer finance.” A…

XRP ETF Polymarket odds briefly surged above 70% Surge was driven by speculation about Trump’s receptiveness to XRP and other tokens Ripple’s online community, better known as the “XRP Army,” is very bullish on the altcoin. This, on the back of its recent surge to a new seven-year high above $3. However, that’s not all. Especially since now, market expectations for a U.S Spot XRP ETF are very high. In fact, approval odds for the same briefly surged to 72% on 17 January on Polymarket.  Source: Polymarket Now, although Polymarket’s odds retreated slightly to 68% at press time, the surge…

Emboldened by the prospect of a friendlier Trump administration, Wall Street banks are ramping up efforts to overhaul US capital rules. In a Reuters report, industry executives reveal an ambitious lobbying agenda, targeting reforms to the “Basel Endgame” capital rule, reductions in global bank surcharges, adjustments to leverage constraints, and revisions to the Federal Reserve’s annual stress tests. Banks argue these regulations, enacted after the 2007-2009 financial crisis, are excessive, tying up nearly $1 trillion that could otherwise fuel the economy through lending. Speaking during earnings on Wednesday, David Solomon, CEO of Goldman Sachs – which lobbied hard to water…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. The cryptocurrency market is buzzing as President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration day (January 20) sparks renewed optimism. Among the top performers is Dogecoin, which has taken the lead in driving meme coins into a bullish phase. Over the past five days, Dogecoin has surged by more than 33%, signaling the potential for a massive rally ahead. Related Reading Dogecoin’s impressive performance reflects its longstanding position as the meme coin leader, capturing the attention of retail and institutional investors alike. The surge in DOGE’s price has also begun to influence other dog-themed coins, creating a…

Web3 strategy game Blocklords have launched their first AI-controlled character, Elisa Revard, as part of a limited-time event.From January 14 to February 1, players can interact with Elisa, a noblewoman tasked with restoring her family’s prestige, and earn $LRDS token rewards by engaging with her. The main goal of the event is to convince Elisa to join a player’s in-game noble house through marriage.Participants must pay a fee in $LRDS tokens to send messages to Elisa, contributing to a prize pool that started at 5,000 $LRDS. The player who achieves the objective will receive half of the prize pool and…

Homepage > News > Business > BlackRock forks BTC, BSV transactions: CoinGeek Weekly Livestream AMA Kurt Wuckert Jr. hosted an Ask Me Anything (AMA) on the CoinGeek Weekly Livestream covering the potential for BlackRock to fork BTC, BSV’s recent 22 million daily transactions, integration with IPv6, and more. title=”YouTube video player” frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share” referrerpolicy=”strict-origin-when-cross-origin” allowfullscreen=””> Special thanks to the livestream sponsors Wuckert begins by thanking this episode’s sponsors, Champions TCG and RockWallet. Both have consistently sponsored the livestream over the last years and offer world-class services in the BSV ecosystem. RockWallet offers digital currency…

Quick take: A16z Crypto and Blockchain Capital co-led the round. Merit Systems’ new protocol seeks to create an economic model that rewards developers proportionate to their contributions. Its founders Sam Ragsdale and Mason Hall previously worked with A16z’s investment teams while Ryan Sproule was at Blockchain Capital. Merit Systems has raised $10 million in a seed round co-led by A16z Crypto and Blockchain Capital. The fundraising was completed at a post-money valuation of $55.5 million, The Block reported. Merit is developing an attribution protocol for open-source projects that reward developers based on their contributions. The company aims to create a…

Some top altcoins, like Ethereum and Solana, have continued to lead the charge with significant bullish potential ahead of the new year. This bullish sentiment has seen whales like BlackRock buy up to $300 million worth of Ethereum tokens.  Solana’s market trajectory has slowed, but that’s not stopping investors from being bullish. Meanwhile, the Elluminex DeFi hub is about to introduce a revolutionary project to the TON network that will solve common DeFi problems. Investors Bullish On Solana Token Despite 14% Retracement From Recent ATH The current quarter of the year has been bullish for the most part for Solana…

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