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Bithumb and Upbit, two of South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, have announced they will list CTR, the native token of the Bitcoin-based Layer-2 project Citrea. According to the ann
Aster's buyback-and-burn program works by taking a portion of daily trading fees and using them to purchase ASTER from the open market, then permanently destroying those tokens. As of March 9
Stellar's (@StellarOrg) DeFi total value locked (TVL) crossed $200 million for the first time in late April 2026, with the on-chain figure printing $197.41 million on April 24 per DefiLlama,
RLUSD is Ripple's U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, launched on December 17, 2024, and issued under a New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) Trust Company Charter. It is pegged 1:1 to
Ask which blockchain is the fastest and the answer changes depending on which number you trust. As of May 29, 2026, the live Chainspect dashboard puts Internet Computer ($ICP) on top for real
Humanity Protocol, a Layer-2 blockchain focused on digital identity for Web3, is facing a major setback after a security breach. The attack, linked to compromised wallet keys, resulted in mor
Holder Base Expands Despite Price Weakness The number of wallets holding at least 1 $LINK has climbed above 535,000, reaching its highest point since December 2022, according to on-chain anal
@RippleXDev is taking an unusually rigorous approach to securing the XRP Ledger's expanding DeFi stack. In a new post published in collaboration with blockchain research firm Common Prefix, t
Stock jumps on Helios leasing update Galaxy Digital ($GLXY) shares surged on Monday, combining a broader crypto market recovery with fresh optimism over the company's pivot toward AI data cen
Smart Money Is Buying Bitcoin Again Bitcoin is sitting on the most important support level it has tested in over two years. The 200-week moving average—the line that separated every major bul
As Bitcoin hovers near the critical $63,000 support level, web traffic data from major centralized cryptocurrency exchanges suggests that retail traders are not exiting the market altogether.
The 3X bonus is gone. Just like that. The presale widget reads 99.66% sold. $7,422,613 raised. 4.1 million tokens left out of 1.22 billion. The Ozak AI launch date is not a rumor anymore. It
