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Quick take: Upexi said it will establish a Solana treasury strategy that includes the accumulation and staking of Solana. The announcement follows the company’s strategy shift toward’s long-term crypto investment opportunities that generate yield for shareholders. GSR’s investment is part of its strategy to bridge the gap between traditional capital markets and the digital asset ecosystem. Upexi (NASDAQ: UPXI), a brand owner specializing in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of consumer products, has announced a $100 million private placement intended to purchase Solana tokens. The company offered 43,859,649 shares of common stock (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof) at a…
Scammers are once again capitalizing on the popularity of Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok, with fake tokens again emerging as part of potential phishing attacks.A wallet linked to former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao received 90 million fake Grok (GROK) tokens on April 21, according to blockchain security firm PeckShield.The tokens are “likely a scam,” since the “deployer distributed it to multiple addresses via multisend,” PeckShield said.Source: PeckShieldAlertThe X platform’s Grok AI chatbot has no official cryptocurrency and no plans to launch one in the future.Related: Bitcoin up 33% since 2024 halving as institutions disrupt cycleFake Grok-related tokens first…
China’s central bank added 5 tonnes of gold in March 2025, hitting a record 2,292 tonnes, while secretly buying 50 tonnes in February, per Goldman Sachs. As China dumps U.S. Treasuries and stockpiles gold, whispers of a looming trade war grow louder. Could these developments shake the global financial order—and where does crypto fit in the chaos?Shocking Signs China’s Bracing for a Trade War ExplosionChina’s financial maneuvers recently suggest a strategic preparation for economic turbulence, potentially in the form of a trade war.One of the clearest signs is the country’s systematic reduction of U.S. Treasury holdings. According to FXStreet, China…
Key Takeaways: Proposed laws would require stablecoin issuers to obtain charters, prompting firms to explore trust and industrial bank licensing options. BitGo is reportedly close to filing—Anchorage remains the only crypto firm with an existing federal charter. Regulatory uncertainty continues, but applications for formal charters suggest a growing effort to secure long-term viability within regulated finance. Crypto firms Circle and BitGo plan to apply for U.S. banking licenses, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal published on April 21.The move comes amid shifting political dynamics, including a push from the Trump administration to integrate crypto more fully into…
MELANIA has dropped by 97% to hit an all-time low on the charts Memecoin saw significant sell-offs from the core team offloading $14.7 million worth of tokens Since its launch three months, ago, MELANIA has traded in a descending channel on the charts. This trend has now reached its lowest point though. In fact, the last 24 hours have seen Official Melania Meme [MELANIA] dropping to an all-time low of $0.36, falling by 97% from its all-time high just three months ago. At the time of writing, the memecoin was trading at $0.38. This marked a 5.79% decline on the…
Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Este artículo también está disponible en español. Ethereum and the broader crypto market experienced a small but notable pump yesterday, reigniting hopes of a potential trend reversal after weeks of sustained selling pressure. As market uncertainty intensifies, driven largely by global economic tensions and geopolitical strain…
On April 21, 2025, the cryptocurrency market staged a significant recovery, snapping a period of volatility driven by macroeconomic uncertainties and global trade tensions. Bitcoin spearheaded the rally, jumping more than 3% to reach $87,337.31, while altcoins joined the upward trend, signaling a broader market resurgence.Crypto Market SnapshotBitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, climbed over 3% to more than $87,000, a notable breakout from its recent trading range of $83,000-$86,000.Giant cap tokens like $ETH followed suit, recovering to $1,644, while $XRP reached $2.12, reflecting a broader market upswing. Other altcoins like $SOL at $140 also experienced gains, contributing to a total…
Homepage > News > Finance > Last Week in Crypto: Lending sinks, Ethereum losing ground Crypto lending shrinks 43% since peak Last week, Galaxy Digital released a report titled The State of Crypto Lending, which examined both centralized and decentralized lending and borrowing across the crypto ecosystem. We don’t hear as much about decentralized finance (DeFi) anymore, so let’s quickly revisit what it is. DeFi refers to blockchain-based alternatives to traditional financial services like borrowing, lending, and earning yield on deposits. While DeFi has often been lumped together with non-fungible tokens (NFTs), initial coin offerings (ICOs), and memecoins, it was…
Hyperlane will be the 15th project to be listed on the Binance HODLer Airdrops program.Listing DetailsUsers have to stake BNB on Binance Simple Earn to be eligible for airdrop distribution.BNB locking period: from 2025-04-14 00:00 (UTC) to 2025-04-17 23:59 (UTC)HODLer Airdrops Rewards: 20,000,000 HYPER (2.49% of Total Supply)Token DetailsToken Name: Hyperlane (HYPER)Total Supply: 802,666,667 HYPER Max Supply: 1,000,000,000 HYPER Circulating Supply: 175,200,000 HYPER (21.83% of Total Supply)Token DistributionCommunity: 57%Expansion Rewards: 25%Private Sale: 11.5%Team: 20%Core contributors: 25%Early Backers: 10.9%Foundation: 7.1%Token Distribution – Source: Whales MarketAbout HyperlaneA permissionless interoperability protocol called Hyperlane (HYPER) was created to facilitate smooth asset transfers and communication between various…
Opinion by: Amitej Gajjala, co-founder and CEO of KernelDAOBitcoin is the principal asset of the cryptocurrency world and even one of the world’s top 10 most valuable assets, recognized for its role as a store of value. Yet a huge percentage of the Bitcoin (BTC) supply remains dormant for years, meaning the crypto market only works with a fraction of the circulating supply each year. This idle Bitcoin has an enormous amount of untapped financial potential.Bitcoin’s principal narratives are “store of value” and “never sell.” Today’s decentralized finance (DeFi) tools, however, enable yield gain by holding Bitcoin and taking advantage of…