M^0 has expanded its stablecoin platform to Solana, enabling developers to launch programmable stablecoins. Stablecoin protocol M^0 is expanding to Solana, allowing developers to create digital dollars that are tailored to their needs and easily interchangeable with high liquidity, the firm said in a press release shared with crypto.news. KAST, a neobank built on stablecoins,…
The U.S. Department of Justice is scaling back its efforts to regulate the cryptocurrency industry and shutting down its National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team. Launched in 2022 under the Biden administration, NCET was a key player in prosecuting cryptocurrency-related offenses, including the DOJ’s historic $4.3 billion settlement case against Binance and its CEO Changpeng Zhao. However,…
How did Janover go from real estate loans to a Solana validator network — and what explains its 840% stock jump in less than 24 hours? A tiny SaaS firm goes full crypto Janover (JNVR), a relatively unknown software company that connects commercial real estate borrowers with lenders, has made an unexpected move into the…
The European Securities and Markets Authority is sounding a fresh caution at the potential risks crypto could pose to financial markets. ESMA, the European Union’s securities watchdog, has once again touched on the issue of crypto regulation, warning that crypto-related risks could impact financial stability. According to ESMA executive director Natasha Cazenave, this possibility has increased…
Binance’s BNSOL is quietly capturing Solana’s liquid staking market, reaching second place in dominance just six months after launch Binance is quietly gaining dominance in Solana’s (SOL) liquid staking market. According to Dune analytics, after just six months of launch, Binance’s BNSOL reached a market share of 21.4%. This puts the BNSOL total value locked…
Exploring Bitcoin’s recent price developments through the lens of Auction Market Theory, a market philosophy that helps explain how price moves between periods of balance and imbalance With Bitcoin (BTC) having recently broken away from a key consolidation zone, understanding this shift through AMT offers valuable insight into both immediate and long-term expectations. As price…
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and most altcoins are down amid an unprecedented US tariff hike on China. Crypto markets are still reeling from the latest US tariff hike. On Tuesday, April 8, the White House confirmed that the tariff on all goods from China will increase to 104%, effective on April 9, 12:01 AM, Eastern Time. Shortly…
Ethereum price has been on a freefall this year, making it one of the worst-performing major cryptocurrencies. Ethereum (ETH) has dropped for three consecutive weeks, falling to its lowest level since March 2023. It has lost over half of its value from its November peak, costing investors billions. This article breaks down the ongoing Ethereum…
Solana developers have announced the launch of Confidential Balances on mainnet, introducing a new token standard that allows for encrypted transfers and balances. Confidential balances token extensions are live on the Solana (SOL) mainnet, not long after the blockchain network’s developers introduced “token extensions.” Now with mainnet support, users can tap into zero-knowledge proofs to…
The XRP price has formed a giant doji candlestick pattern, pointing to a potential relief rally after some positive Ripple news. Ripple (XRP) retested the important resistance level at $2, up about 20% from the lowest level this week. However, it remains roughly 43% below its highest point this year. The first notable XRP news…
