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Crypto Investment Products Experience $584 Million Outflow in One Week

Crypto asset investment products faced capital outflows for the second week, with $584 million exiting in the latest report from CoinShares....
NewsBTC · 2h ago

Tencent Explores Acquisition of Nexon for $15 Billion

Tencent is considering acquiring Nexon, a South Korean game developer known for Dungeon & Fighter and invested in Web 3 gaming. Key points...
CoinDesk · 4d ago

Polygon Foundation Under New Leadership as Sandeep Nailwal Takes Control

Key Developments in Cryptocurrency Sandeep Nailwal Takes Control of Polygon Foundation: Sandeep Nailwal has become CEO of the Polygon...
CoinDesk · 5d ago

Sandeep Nailwal Becomes CEO of Polygon Foundation in Leadership Overhaul

Polygon has appointed co-founder Sandeep Nailwal as CEO of the Polygon Foundation, initiating a significant leadership change and new strategic...
CoinDesk · 6d ago

Berachain Launches 'Bectra' Upgrade Following Ethereum's Pectra Update

Key updates in cryptocurrency tech development include: Berachain Upgrade: Berachain launches the Bectra hard fork, activating Ethereum's...
CoinDesk · 2w ago

BitoPro Faces $11.5 Million Hack Allegations Amid Maintenance Claims

BitoPro, a Taiwanese cryptocurrency exchange, may have lost $11.5 million in a hack on May 8, according to investigator ZackXBT. The exchange has...
Coinspeaker · 2w ago

BitoPro Exchange Suspected of Losing $11.5 Million in Cyber Exploit

Taiwanese exchange BitoPro is suspected of losing over $11.5 million in tokens due to an exploit on May 8, according to blockchain analyst...
CoinDesk · 2w ago

Katana Network Launches Private Mainnet to Address DeFi Fragmentation

Katana, a new DeFi-focused blockchain incubated by Polygon and GSR, has launched its private mainnet. Key details include: Katana aims to unify...
CoinDesk · 3w ago

Mihailo Bjelic Steps Down as Third Founder from Polygon Foundation Board

Mihailo Bjelic, co-founder of Polygon, has stepped down from the board of the Polygon Foundation, becoming the third founder to leave after Jaynti...
Coinspeaker · 3w ago

Polygon Co-Founder Mihailo Bjelic Steps Down from Leadership Role

Mihailo Bjelic, co-founder of Polygon, is leaving the network. He announced on X that he will step down from the board of the Polygon Foundation and...
CoinDesk · 3w ago

FIFA Partners With Avalanche to Develop EVM Blockchain for Digital Collectibles

FIFA is developing a custom EVM-compatible blockchain in partnership with Avalanche to enhance its Web3 presence and support digital collectibles....
Coinspeaker · 4w ago

StraitsX Launches XSGD Stablecoin on XRP Ledger for Cross-Border Payments

StraitsX launched its Singapore dollar-pegged stablecoin, XSGD, on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) to meet the demand for regulated multi-chain stablecoins...
CoinDesk · 4w ago

Polygon Price Expected to Surge Above $1 According to Analyst

Polygon has experienced a moderate pullback after breaking above the $0.20 level, which may indicate a healthy retracement as it prepares for an...
NewsBTC · 2m ago

Mesh to Integrate Crypto Payments with Apple Pay by Q2 2025

Mesh, a crypto payments firm, plans to integrate with Apple Pay. This will enable shoppers to buy products using cryptocurrencies while merchants...
Coinspeaker · 2m ago

Miden Spin-Off from Polygon Raises $25 Million for Development

Miden, a protocol focused on privacy and rapid transaction speeds for institutions, has raised $25 million in a seed round following its spin-off...
CoinDesk · 2m ago

Matter Labs Sued by BANKEX for Alleged Intellectual Property Theft

Matter Labs, the developer of layer-2 blockchain ZKSync, faces a lawsuit from BANKEX, a defunct digital asset banking platform. The complaint...
CoinDesk · 2m ago

BNB Demonstrates Resilience Amid Market Declines, Outperforming Altcoins

Binance Coin (BNB) has demonstrated strong market performance, fluctuating between $575 and $591 last week, with a 1.0% gain in the past 24 hours....
NewsBTC · 2m ago

BNB Chain Leads NFT Market with Daily Sales of $8.2 Million

Investor interest in non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is growing, with the BNB Smart Chain outperforming Ethereum and Polygon. Daily NFT sales...
Coinspeaker · 2m ago

Polygon Labs CEO Marc Boiron Discusses AggLayer to Unify Blockchains

Marc Boiron, CEO of Polygon Labs, outlines Polygon's strategy to enhance blockchain interoperability through a new product called AggLayer. Key...
CoinDesk · 2m ago

Aavegotchi DAO Votes to Migrate Ecosystem from Polygon to Base

The DAO governing Aavegotchi has voted 93.25% in favor of migrating to Base from Polygon, indicating a shift in developer and user preferences...
CoinDesk · 2m ago

Archax Acquires U.S. Broker-Dealer to Enter Institutional Market

Archax, a U.K.-regulated crypto exchange, has acquired Globacap Private Markets Inc, a U.S. broker-dealer, to enter the institutional market in the...
CoinDesk · 3m ago

Ethereum Focuses on Real-World Utility Amid Growing Competition from Bitcoin

Ethereum faces challenges but shows signs of long-term strength through its growing Layer-2 ecosystem and developer community. Key points include: ...
CoinPaprika · 3m ago

SEC Drops or Pauses Over a Dozen Cryptocurrency-Related Cases

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has paused or dropped more than a dozen crypto-related cases since the appointment of Mark Uyeda...
CoinDesk · 3m ago

Wyoming to Launch State-Backed WYST Stablecoin in July 2025

Wyoming plans to launch a stablecoin, WYST, in July 2025, partnering with LayerZero for its issuance. Key aspects include: WYST will be pegged...
CoinPaprika · 3m ago

Wyoming State Plans Launch of First Fiat-Backed Stablecoin This Year

Wyoming plans to launch the Wyoming Stable Token (WYST) later this year, potentially the first fiat-backed stablecoin issued by a U.S. public...
CoinDesk · 3m ago

BlackRock's BUIDL Tokenized Fund Launches on Solana, Reaches $1.7 Billion

BlackRock’s tokenized money market fund, BUIDL, is now available on Solana, according to Securitize. This expansion adds Solana to a list of seven...
CoinDesk · 3m ago

South Korea Plans Sanctions Against Overseas Crypto Exchanges Operating Illegally

South Korean financial authorities plan to sanction multiple overseas crypto exchanges operating illegally in the country. The affected exchanges...
Coinspeaker · 3m ago

Untangled Finance Completes Proof of Concept for On-Chain Credit Ratings

Untangled Finance and Moody’s Ratings have completed a Proof of Concept to transition credit ratings on-chain, enabling decentralized access to...
CoinDesk · 3m ago

Mercado Bitcoin Partners with Polygon Labs to Tokenize $200M in Assets

Mercado Bitcoin is collaborating with Polygon Labs to enhance the tokenization of real-world assets in Latin America. The goal is to issue over...
CoinDesk · 3m ago

Ethereum's Adoption of ZK Technology Accelerates with Significant Cost Reductions

Ethereum's scalability issues stem from its need for every node to redundantly re-execute transactions. In 2020, the community focused on rollups as...
Blockworks · 3m ago