What is happening to Polkadot?
A Token Down 98% and Fading On-Chain Activity @Polkadot's $DOT token is trading at approximately $0.82, carrying a market cap of just under $1.4 billion. That price level represents a fall of
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Robinhood U.S. Lists CashCat For Spot Trading
@RobinhoodCrypto has enabled spot trading for $CASHCAT, the cat-themed memecoin that has emerged as the flagship community token on Robinhood Chain, the brokerage's own Ethereum Layer 2 netwo
MiCA register analysed: only 21 of 329 authorisations are trading platforms
Since 1 July 2026, any platform serving customers in the EU needs a granted MiCA authorisation. An application in progress no longer counts. Anyone who wants to know which firms actually clea
KuCoin Pay launches business-focused gift card solution for USDT and USDC distribution
KuCoin Pay, the cryptocurrency payment platform operated by KuCoin, has introduced KuCoin Gift Card, a digital solution that enables businesses to distribute USDT and USDC via digital gift ca
CT3 Introduces Demand-based Availability Management for New Contracts and Prepares for Token Listing
The launch of CT3 Storage Contracts enabled the platform to significantly expand its available capacity and strengthen its data storage infrastructure within a short period of time. These add
DOJ Charges Few and Far Founder Taj Tarsha in $10M Case
Federal prosecutors have charged Taj Tarsha, the founder of NFT startup Few and Far, with fraud in a case tied to roughly $10 million, marking the latest DOJ action against a crypto company f
XRP Bottom Still Unconfirmed as Analyst Identifies Critical Price Levels for Trend Reversal
EGRAG Crypto identified $1.05 support while warning XRP has not confirmed a market bottom without stronger bullish technical signals yet. Multiple gravestone doji rejections and a triangle br
ZKcandy Listing Goes Live on MEXC Kickstarter With 40,000 USDT Airdrop
MEXC Kickstarter New for ZKcandy (ZAY): 40,000 USDT The ZKcandy Listing is now live through the Kickstarter program, offering a 40,000 USDT airdrop pool for eligible participants. For anyone
Uniswap Opens a New Era For Token Launches On Robinhood Chain
Uniswap Labs Brings Its Own Launchpad to Robinhood Chain Uniswap Labs has launched Pools, a dedicated token launchpad built on Robinhood Chain, accessible at pool(.)trade. The platform lets u
So What Actually is Ethereum's Proposal to Burn Staking Rewards?
On August 4, six Ethereum (@ethereum) researchers and developers formally submitted a draft Ethereum Improvement Proposal that could fundamentally reshape how staking rewards work on the netw
Is Robinhood Chain's Memecoin Boom Just Getting Started?
Uniswap's New Launchpad Fires Up Robinhood Chain Memecoins Robinhood Chain's memecoin market got a fresh jolt this week after Uniswap launched its token issuance platform on the network. Unis
Japan Stablecoin Race Just Got a Major Boost
JPYC Inc., the Tokyo-based company behind Japan's leading yen-pegged stablecoin, has wrapped up an extended Series B funding round that brings total capital raised to approximately $38 millio