David Schwartz Doubles Down On XRP Utility Ahead Of Swell
Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz (@JoelKatz) used a June 17 post on X to put $XRP utility front and center ahead of Swell 2026, pointing to the growing number of ways developers and busines
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Polygon Hits Visa Like Payment Speeds
Polygon Labs says its network can now handle up to 5,000 payment transactions per second, a threshold the team says puts it in the same throughput tier as traditional card networks, at a frac
This ASTER Whale Is About to Get Liquidated Again?
A whale wallet identified as 0x5f91 has opened a new 5x leveraged long position on Aster DEX, accumulating 3.86 million $ASTER tokens with a notional value of roughly $2.61 million. The move
Avalanche Launches Payments Collective With Global Institutional Giants
@Avax has officially activated the Avalanche Payments Collective, an alliance of 28 organizations built to consolidate global financial infrastructure on-chain within the $AVAX ecosystem. Fou
Lite Strategy Invests Big In Litecoin Layer 2 Platform
A $1M Bet on Litecoin's Programmable Future @LiteStrategy has completed a $1 million lead investment in @LitecoinVM (LitVM), the first zero-knowledge (ZK) Layer 2 purpose-built for the $LTC n
Uniswap Dominates Ethereum, Base, & Arbitrum
Uniswap Tightens Its Grip on Ethereum and Layer 2 @Uniswap remains the dominant liquidity venue in decentralized finance, capturing 67.3% of total DEX volume on Ethereum this week. That conce
Lite Strategy backs Litecoin Layer-2 bet with $1M investment
Lite Strategy has invested $1 million in Litecoin Layer-2 developer ZK Innovations, extending its involvement beyond LTC accumulation and into infrastructure tied to the cryptocurrency’s futu
XRP Has the Holders. XORA Wants to Give It Everyday Utility.
Among major crypto assets, XRP has an unusual ownership profile. Where Bitcoin's supply has steadily moved into institutional hands and exchange-traded funds, XRP has stayed strikingly retail
Investors Abandon a $162 Litecoin and $0.06 Cronos for BlockDAG’s 21x Return - The Top Crypto to Invest in Right Now
In June 2026, the digital asset market is shifting rapidly. Traders reviewing the top crypto to invest in right now are evaluating legacy assets alongside newer frameworks. Litecoin currently
SanDisk (SNDK) Stock Soars 11% as Apple CEO Confirms Memory Price Crisis is Here to Stay
Key Takeaways SanDisk shares climbed 10.9% on June 18, reaching a fresh 52-week peak of $2,175.88 Apple’s Tim Cook acknowledged to the WSJ that device price hikes are “unavoidable” amid skyro
AI-Speed Exploits in DeFi: Why Protocol Response Time Now Matters More Than Audit Logos
DeFi exploits now unfold at machine speed. Audits and bug bounties still matter, but the difference between a scare and a nine-figure hole is how fast a protocol detects, pauses, and patches
Global Assets Trading Fest on Bybit Offers $202,000 USDT Prize Pool Across TradFi and Crypto Markets (18 Jun)
DUBAI, UAE, June 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has announced the launch of the Global Assets Trading Fest, a trading co