Think your favorite DePIN projects are fully on-chain? Think again — they’re likely leaning on off-chain computations to get the job done. Source link
HKEX launches digital asset index as Hong Kong expands crypto licensing
The new index series from HKEX will offer a single reference price for Bitcoin and Ether, aligning with Asia-Pacific trading hours, and it aims to boost transparency in the digital …
Trump election odds near 67% as Polymarket whale bets another $2M
Polymarket whales are betting tens of millions of dollars on a Trump victory on Nov. 5, which could be more accurate than traditional polls, according to Elon Musk. Source link
Solana flips Ethereum in daily fees, surpasses $2.5M in 24 hours
Solana’s surging fees are correlated with growing trading activity on the network’s leading decentralized exchange, Raydium. Source link
EU MiCA rules pose ‘systemic’ banking risks for stablecoins — Tether CEO
Europe’s MiCA framework will enforce new bank reserve requirements for stablecoin issuers, raising concerns about systemic risks and stability. Source link
1inch, Bruce Lee family launch ‘seriousLee’ DeFi campaign
1inch has teamed up with the Bruce Lee Family Company for the “Take crypto seriousLee” campaign, merging DeFi and Lee’s legacy to shift public perception of cryptocurrencies. Source link
Disappearing Satoshi statue in Lugano took 21 months to create, says artist
Valentina Picozzi, an Italian artist, and orthodontist, became a Bitcoiner in 2012 and has been an activist artist since. Source link
Base stablecoin transaction volume briefly tops all other chains
Base has notched a new record stablecoin volume, temporarily beating out Solana, Ethereum, and Tron for the top spot. Source link
Tether CEO breaks down reserves backing USDT stablecoin
The Wall Street Journal cited unnamed individuals as the source of the claims that the United States government is investigating Tether. Source link
FTX settles lawsuit against the Bybit exchange for $228 million
The prices of Bitcoin and other digital assets were significantly lower during the 2022 collapse of FTX compared to current market prices. Source link