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CRYPTOPUNKS SEE $8.2M IN TRADING VOLUME, CRYPTO MAJORS IN THE RED, PAYPAL ANNOUNCE “PAY WITH CRYPTO”Allocate up to 15% of portfolio to BTC & Gold: Dalio. Paypal launches multi-crypto payments. Metamask launches stablecoin yield, SOL staking. Interactive Brokers weighs stablecoin. Strategy upsizes capital raise to $2.8b. Marathon Digital raises $950m debt to buy BTC. BitMine…
In brief CEA Industries chose BNB for its crypto treasury, picking it over more prominent assets like Bitcoin or Ethereum. Incoming CEO David Namdar believes the token hasn’t gotten enough attention and has been cut off from investors in the West. Shares of VAPE are down Tuesday, but up more than 336% in the last…
PAYPAL EMBRACES CRYPTO, ALTCOIN TREASURIES BEGIN, STOCKS HIT ATH AGAINAllocate up to 15% of portfolio to BTC & Gold: Dalio. Paypal launches multi-crypto payments. Metamask launches stablecoin yield, SOL staking. Interactive Brokers weighs stablecoin. Strategy upsizes capital raise to $2.8b. Marathon Digital raises $950m debt to buy BTC. BitMine plans $1bn stock buyback. ETH ‘$6k…
In brief CryptoPunks’ floor price has climbed 163% since August 2024, now exceeding $200,000 for the first time in over a year. A recent sweep of 45 Punks and rising Ethereum prices have fueled renewed interest in high-end NFTs. NFT trading on Ethereum hit its busiest day since February last week, with CryptoPunks driving over…
In brief Pump.fun’s PUMP token has crashed more than 60% since its launch, following a $600 million iCO. The meme coin launchpad’s co-founder has said there’s no airdrop coming any time soon, which only intensified the sell pressure. What do the charts say? It’s not looking good. The crypto market’s risk-on sentiment has done little…
In brief OpenAI rolled out ChatGPT agent to subscribers, enabling web access and task automation. The company warned users about prompt injection attacks that could exploit the agent’s permissions. Experts recommend caution, limited access, and layered security to reduce risks. OpenAI rolled out its ChatGPT agent to Plus, Pro, and Team subscribers on Thursday, offering…
In brief AI coding startup Cognition is closing a $300M+ funding round, rocketing its “autonomous coder” Devin to a $10 billion valuation. Devin wowed Silicon Valley with viral demos, but critics say it still flubs real-world coding and needs human help. Investors keep piling in as agentic AI hype grows—despite bugs, flops, and open questions…
In brief The XRP Ledger is experiencing a shift away from retail activity, according to a Serotonin analyst. The network is now more akin to a “interbank settlement network” and is losing steam with retail users. The shift comes amid XRP’s surge to a new all-time high price last week. Ripple-linked asset XRP surged to…
In brief GameSquare borrowed stablecoins against a recently acquired CryptoPunk. The rare CryptoPunks NFT was purchased from Compound founder Robert Leshner for $5.15 million worth of preferred shares. GameSquare owned 12,900 ETH, as of Thursday worth $48 million. GameSquare, a digital media company with an Ethereum treasury strategy, said Thursday that it acquired a rare…
Everyone thinks prediction markets are all about big money and quick trades. But what if the real edge isn’t speed or volume but rather the story behind a prediction?Prediction markets face the same fundamental problem: getting people to care enough to participate. Polymarket addressed this challenge by offering high‑stakes political markets that generated significant volume…
