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Overview The $EPT token, also known as Balance, is the native governance token of the Balance platform. It's designed to reward network activities, such as transactions, liquidity provision, and application creation, within the ecosystem.
Key Features - *Tokenomics*: The total supply of $EPT is 10 billion tokens, with a circulating supply of 2.31 billion tokens (23.1% of the max supply). - *Governance*: $EPT token holders can participate in governance decisions, shaping the future of the Balance platform. - *Rewards*: $EPT tokens reward users for contributing to the ecosystem, such as through transactions, liquidity provision, and application creation.
Market Performance -Current Price*m: The current price of $EPT is $0.0127, with an 11.9% increase in the last 24 hours. - Market Cap: The market capitalization of $EPT is $29.33 million. - Trading Volume: The 24-hour trading volume of $EPT is $43.98 million ¹. -
Ethereum Faces Make-or-Break Moment at Key $1,546 Threshold
Deep-pocketed investors have snapped up approximately 822,440 ETH at the $1,546 mark, establishing a critical support area.
Conversely, around 368,000 ETH has been transferred to trading platforms in the last month, hinting at possible selling momentum.
Provided these large holders hold steady above this pivotal price point, a potential 17% value increase is on the horizon, according to trader Ali's analysis.
A surge in price would be welcomed... though with Ethereum's track record, the outcome remains uncertain.
Binance Futures will adjust the DEFI Composite Index
According to an official announcement, following BAL's delisting from Binance Spot, Binance Futures will remove BAL from the DEFI Composite Index starting from 10:00 AM on April 16, 2025 (UTC+8), thereby adjusting the components of the DEFI Composite Index. Additionally, Binance Futures will add ENA as one of the components of the DEFI Composite Index starting from 10:00 AM on April 16, 2025 (UTC+8).
DeFi (Decentralized Finance) has opened the door to earning passive income from crypto assets. But how exactly does it work? Let's break down the yield mechanics the systems that generate returns for users.
What Is "Yield" in DeFi? In simple terms, yield is the income you earn on your crypto holdings. It can come in the form of more tokens, fees, or interest - similar to earning interest at a bank, but decentralized and usually much higher.
How Do DeFi Protocols Create Yield?
Here are the main ways DeFi protocols generate returns:
1 Lending and Borrowing (Money Markets) Platforms like Aave and Compound let users lend their crypto to others and earn interest.
Lenders deposit funds into a pool and receive interest from borrowers. Borrowers pay interest to access liquidity (usually by overcollateralizing with another token). This interest is split between lenders and the protocol.
2 Liquidity Provision (DEXs like Uniswap) When users provide liquidity to decentralized exchanges, they earn a share of trading fees. You deposit a pair of tokens (e.g. ETH + USDC). When others trade using your liquidity, you earn a % of the swap fees (usually 0.3%).
But beware of impermanent loss the value of your assets may change compared to holding them separately.
3 Staking Some protocols revward you for staking (locking up) tokens, especially in proof-of-stake networks or governance tokens.
You lock tokens in a protocol. You earn rewards (often paid in the same or another token). This supports network security or protocol participation.
4. Protocol Incentives (Yield Farming) To attract users, DeFi platforms may reward liquidity providers and stakers with extra tokens- often their own native governance token. These rewards boost returns in early phases. A They often drop in value over time as hype fades.
5 Real Yield Some newer protocols share actual revenue (e.g., trading fees, loan interest) with users, instead of just giving out inflationary tokens. Thís is considered more sustainable.
Elon’s back on X (formerly Twitter) and dropped a meme featuring Kekius Maximus, a frog in a comic-style Captain America outfit. Coincidentally, PEPE shot up 7%, and Bitcoin touched $83K (before dropping to a humble $81K). Did Elon’s frog do it, or was it just market timing? 🐸✨
While no crypto was directly named, meme coins like PEPE are riding the wave of Musk's chaos, and the market’s still buzzing. Maybe the only thing more unpredictable than Bitcoin’s price is Musk’s next meme. 🐸💰
Withdraw or rescheduling: Why did Trump lift tariffs?
In recent days, Donald Trump and his administration have been pushing for a no-holds-barred approach to imposing tariffs on dozens of countries. Even some administration officials were laughing when a report first emerged that the president had agreed to a 90-day suspension of tariffs, which briefly sent global stock markets soaring. But now that the suspension has been confirmed, the implementation of Trump's promise to reform the US manufacturing sector is likely to be delayed. The White House
Binance has released a new report noting that the toughest trade tariffs since the 1930s are already impacting the global economy and the crypto market.
In the near future, increased volatility is expected.
🚨Binance founder CZ has been appointed as a member of the Pakistan Crypto Council as a strategic advisor to guide blockchain, web3, and the growth of digital finance in the country.
Nigeria now acknowledges cryptocurrencies as securities under its revamped capital market regulation
In a significant transformation of its financial legislation, Nigeria now acknowledges cryptocurrencies as securities under its revamped capital market regulations. This historic move paves the way for enhanced clarity and a potential spike in investment activities.
Recently, President Bola Tinubu endorsed the updated Investments and Securities Act (ISA) 2024, thereby superseding the previous ISA No. 29 of 2007, and formally integrating cryptocurrencies and digital assets into the country’s leg
SETUP: Bullish Broadening Wedge pattern identified on the weekly timeframe. Price is currently testing a strong support zone, indicating a potential reversal and upcoming rally.
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FUNDAMENTAL BOOST: • Only Solana AI project featured at Google GDC • Recently accepted into the NVIDIA Inception Program • Unique position as the sole AI project backed by Solana
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SIGNAL STRENGTH: HIGH – Technically and fundamentally aligned. Strong upside potential backed by key real-world developments.
ACTION: Monitor closely. Accumulate within entry zone. Trail stop as targets are hit.