Hunter Biden’s $LAPTOP Memecoin: Nearly 80% Underwater
Hunter Biden said he is launching a Base-chain memecoin called $LAPTOP, and analytics firm Bubblemaps says nearly 80% of tracked traders have already lost money, with the token changing hands
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Zora co-founder Dee Goens takes over as CEO after 98% revenue plunge
Zora co-founder Dee Goens announced on Wednesday that he has taken over the position of chief executive of the onchain social network from Jacob Horne. The appointment of Goens comes at a cha
U.S. Bank Trial Uses Proprietary Stablecoin for Cross-Border Stellar Payments
U.S. Bank says it has successfully completed a live cross-border payments pilot using its proprietary USBDC stablecoin issued on the public Stellar network. The test involved transfers betwee
Block Plans Bitcoin and Stablecoin Custody Trust Bank
Block, Inc. has moved to build a federally supervised custody business, applying to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish Builders Bank & Trust, N.A., a proposed national
1inch Routes Over $800B as Co-Founder Flags DeFi Profit Hurdle
1inch has routed more than $800 billion in trades, yet one of its co-founders reportedly says decentralized finance is still too small to turn a profit. It is a striking contradiction: enormo
Staking Taxes in Germany: The Inflow, the 256-Euro Threshold and the Holding Period
The key points at a glance Two moments, two taxes: staking is taxed when the reward arrives and taxed again when you later sell it. Anyone thinking only about the sale is missing half the pic
Visa Stablecoin Settlement Volume Tops $20B Annualized
Visa's stablecoin settlement volume exceeds $20 billion on an annualized basis, a milestone that measures the current pace of settlement activity rather than a completed calendar-year or trai
Cardano Price Prediction: Whales Add 60M ADA Before RealFi as Pepeto’s Live Scanner Pulls Money Toward a 100x Listing
Anyone checking the Cardano price prediction this week is stuck on one number: $0.22. ADA has tested it for days, and the chart underneath says more. DEX volume tripled to $7.28 million, per
Crypto Market News: Zcash Rips to a 10 Year High, and Nobody Has Priced Pepeto Yet
The crypto market news this week is a coin the market gave up on ripping 120% in a month. One whale is betting $45 million that it stops. Zcash hit $1,249 on September 6, its highest price si
Circle Signs Shirt Sponsorship Deal With Chelsea FC
Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, has signed a shirt sponsorship deal with Chelsea FC, according to the headline reported. The arrangement places Circle's branding on the Englis
Malone Lam Pleads Guilty in $245 Million Bitcoin Theft
Malone Lam has pleaded guilty in connection with a $245 million Bitcoin theft, marking a major turn in one of the largest crypto-theft cases to reach a courtroom. Malone Lam Pleads Guilty in
Missed Pepe and Floki Early? Apeing Enters Stage 3 as 383M+ Tokens Are Reportedly Sold in this Best Meme Coin Presale
Crypto history is filled with tokens that attracted little attention before becoming major market stories. Pepe launched on Ethereum in April 2023 without a traditional ICO or presale, yet it