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In brief The TROLL meme coin team has secured an exclusive license to the Trollface IP, following a six-figure deal with the creator. Carlos Ramirez, the Trollface artist, will also earn an 11% royalty fee on net revenue produced by future TROLL meme coin merchandise. Seal, the pseudonymous community takeover lead for TROLL, called the…
In brief Top markets on Myriad this week include predictions on the price of ETH, XRP, and SOL. ETH is charging ahead, but couldn’t push through to a new all-time high before retracing. Yet, predictors think $5K is no trouble in 2025. Predictors are split though about SOL’s chances of creating a new all-time high…
In brief Ripple CTO David Schwartz thinks experimentation is good for blockchains. The XRPL EVM Sidechain debuted in June. The network features smart contracts and uses XRP as its native token. XRP Ledger’s Ethereum sidechain could lead to more experimentation within the network’s ecosystem, while potentially attracting fresh talent, according to Ripple CTO David Schwartz.A…
In brief Privacy advocates call coin mixers a necessary tool for protecting anonymity. Government officials call coin mixers tools for money laundering. Billions in crypto have changed hands using coin mixers. Coin mixers have captured the attention of both the cryptocurrency community and regulators as the battle for privacy ramps up.In 2021, the founder of…
In brief Ripple does not control XRP Ledger, the digital payments company’s CTO David Schwartz said. Censoring transactions would open Ripple up to “pressure” he said. Ripple runs “something like 1%” of XRP Ledger, Schwartz added. XRP Ledger’s codebase does not possess some secret back door that would allow Ripple to single-handedly control the network,…
In brief Ponke, a Solana meme coin with a large social media following, is set to sell a plush toy of its monkey mascot on Wednesday for $69. It comes as the result of its partnership with 223, a spinout venture of licensed accessories giant JCorp. The project is set to roll out two more…
In brief The Algerian government has expanded the country’s 2018 Financial Law to ban all crypto-related activities in the country. The extended legislation prohibits crypto trading, ownership and mining, with penalties including fines and jail time. The law goes against the global trend of increasing crypto liberalization, with commentators suggesting that blanket bans are challenging…
In brief Sahara AI launched a platform that pays users in crypto to label AI training data. It uses a bounty model with $450K+ in token rewards at launch. Sahara emphasizes quality control and shared data ownership. Looking for a way to earn crypto without writing code or trading tokens? Try labeling data for AI.Los…
We’re thrilled to announce that NIL, TERM and WAL are now available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading NIL, TERM and WAL trading will be live as of 12:00 UTC today, Mar 27, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make…
We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports new margin pairs for SPX6900 (SPX), Kyber Network Crystal (KNC), Saga (SAGA), Qtum (QTUM), Raydium (RAY), Immutable (IMX), Pyth Network (PYTH) and Onyxcoin (XCN). Here’s some more information about the tokens: SPX6900 (SPX) is a memecoin rallying against the S&P500, on a mission to overtake this traditional…
