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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…
We’re thrilled to announce that CCD is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading CCD funding and trading are live as of July 24, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by…
In brief Trump’s crypto task force will release its 180-day report on July 30, Bo Hines, the group’s executive director, said Wednesday. The report is expected to outline stablecoin oversight, token classification, and enforcement reforms following the GENIUS and CLARITY Acts, Decrypt was told. Experts say it may propose building a Bitcoin reserve using seized…
In brief PayPal will launch a platform this fall linking domestic wallets like UPI and WeChat Pay to its global merchant network. The service mirrors stablecoin functionality but runs on traditional fiat rails, without blockchain infrastructure. It comes as PayPal continues to support and integrate its stablecoin, PYUSD, into its broader product suite. U.S. payments…
In brief A new survey by Reown found that stablecoin owners outnumber Solana holders. Crypto payments and stablecoins have become the “real breakout use case,” for crypto, Reown CEO Jess Houlgrave said. Barriers to adoption include user experience, though solutions such as the WalletConnect Network are addressing the fragmentation of networks and chains. Owners of…
In brief SEC staff greenlit Bitwise’s ETF on Tuesday, but it was immediately paused under a discretionary review rule. Grayscale’s GDLC faced the same setback earlier this month. It then responded with a legal warning. ETF Institute co-founder Nate Geraci called it a “bizarre situation” as procedural uncertainty clouds ETF conversions. The SEC halted another…
In brief Analysts at Compass Point downgraded shares of Circle (CRCL) to a “sell” rating. The analysts cited increased stablecoin competition, Fed rate cuts, and waning retail participation as potential negative catalysts. Shares closed down more than 8% on Tuesday, now off around 34% from its all-time high of $298.99. Shares of stablecoin issuer Circle…
We’re thrilled to announce that CCD will be available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading CCD trading will be live as of July 24, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by…
In brief XRP set a new all-time high last Thursday, the first time it had done so in over seven years. Members of its passionate fanbase, known as the XRP Army, are angry that they were forced to wait so long. XRP Army soldiers blame the SEC’s multi-year legal battle with Ripple for stunting the…
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…
