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President Trump’s VIP dinner announcement for top $TRUMP meme coin holders has boosted trading activity.

$TRUMP token’s price rose by about 50%, reaching around $13.70, with trading volume surpassing $1.25 billion.

Another trading spike expected as the May 22, 2025, dinner date approaches.

The recent announcement by President Donald Trump of a VIP dinner for the top holders of the $TRUMP memecoin. This event, scheduled for May 22, 2025, at the Trump National Golf Club in Washington, D.C., has

Bitcoin’s price rose 50% one year after the 4th halving.

Marking the weakest post-halving performance historically.

The modest gain is likely due to a bearish macroeconomic environment, including high inflation and rising interest rates.

Recent data shows Bitcoin recovered above $94,000 in April 2025, with a 14% monthly increase.

Future trends may depend on institutional adoption and regulatory changes, with mixed analyst predictions.

We’re marking the one-year anniversary of Bitcoin’s 4th

Charles Hoskinson predicts Ethereum’s survival is at risk within 10-15 years due to design flaws and centralization.

He criticizes Ethereum’s reliance on Layer 2 networks, calling them parasitic, and notes poor governance.

Counterarguments highlight Ethereum’s ongoing upgrades like Pectra and Fusaka, and recent 10% network activity spike.

Ethereum’s 17% price rally to $1.8K suggests market resilience, with supports at $1.6K and $1.7K.

Charles Hoskinson, Cardano’s founder and an Ethereum co-f

At the intersection of energy revolution and technological innovation, global investors are turning their attention to the cloud mining industry driven by new energy. By integrating clean energy such as solar energy and wind energy, NR7 Miner has successfully built a high-efficiency and low-cost mining ecosystem, which not only realizes the recycling of power resources, but also feeds back the surplus energy to the power grid. This disruptive model has opened up a wealth channel for investors wi

Developer Pangu has released Otherworlds.ai, a lightweight, AI-powered strategy game that is optimized for instant browser play and offers complete on-chain transparency. This follows the success of MetaCene, which drew over 100,000 players globally and launched its token across major exchanges.

Otherworlds.ai, which is based on the BNB Chain and Mantle Network, eliminates typical Web3 obstacles by allowing users to click and play without the need for wallets or downloads. Through deck building

A New Identity Drives a Bold Vision

Since its rebranding from Diamond Launch to Diverge Loop, the platform has redefined its role within the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. This transformation, supported by 98.61% of community votes in its DAO governance process, marks a shift from a traditional IDO launchpad to a comprehensive decentralized infrastructure. The new identity emphasizes scalability, transparency, and innovation, setting the stage for long-term growth and leadership in the Web

Sui ecosystem tokens, including SUI, are surging, with SUI up 73.7% in the last 7 days.

DeepBook (DEEP) and Cetus Protocol (CETUS) have gained 104.4% and 105.0% respectively, contributing to the ecosystem’s strong performance.

Increased total value locked (TVL) and recent developments driving this surge, with upcoming events like Sui Basecamp in May 2025 adding to the momentum.

The Sui ecosystem is currently outperforming the altcoin market, with $SUI leading the charge. As of today, SUI has

Newsfile Corp. – April 22, 2025 – BTCS Inc. (NASDAQ: BTCS) (“BTCS” or the “Company”), a blockchain technology-focused company, today announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) has formally terminated its investigation into the Company and no enforcement action has been recommended.

The investigation concerned whether non-custodial staking activities and the operation of validator node software could be classified as securities offerings under federal securities laws.

April 24, 2025 — PancakeSwap, the leading multi-chain decentralized exchange (DEX), has just wrapped up its strongest quarter since inception—setting a new benchmark with an all-time high of $205.3 billion in trading volume in Q1 2025. This marks a defining moment in PancakeSwap’s journey as it continues to dominate and redefine the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape.

Source: https://dune.com/pancakeswap/pancakeswap-dex 

Since its inception in 2020, PancakeSwap has grown from an AMM on BNB

San Francisco, CA – Opal Group is pleased to announce the AI/Tech Investing Forum 2025, set to take place on June 12-13, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency in San Francisco, California. This premier two-day event will bring together industry leaders, investors, and visionaries to explore the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, space exploration, and other emerging technologies. The forum will offer a series of engaging panels, keynote presentations, and exclusive networ

The U.S. dollar has weakened against international currencies, with the ICE U.S.

Dollar Index falling by 9% year-to-date.

Gold has reached new record highs, breaking above $3,500 per ounce.

Bitcoin approaching $91,000 its highest since early March.

Controversy around President Trump’s threats to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

Adding to market volatility amid economic concerns over tariffs.

The global financial landscape is experiencing significant shifts, marked by a weakening U

Circle launched the Circle Payments Network (CPN).

Aiming to revolutionize cross-border payments using stablecoins like USDC and EURC.

CPN could reduce costs and settlement times, potentially disrupting traditional systems like SWIFT.

CPN will enhance financial inclusion with support from major banks and 20 design partners.

Circle, a leading stablecoin issuer known for $USDC, unveiled the Circle Payments Network (CPN), a new infrastructure aimed at transforming cross-border payments.

This l

Bitcoin has likely rallied above $88,000 reaching a three-week high.

Boosted by Strategy’s recent $555 million purchase.

ETH and XRP seem to have gained around 2%, with current prices at approximately $1,470 and $2.10, respectively.

Strategy’s strategy, yielding a 12.1% year-to-date return.

Bitcoin’s recent rally above $85,000, hitting a three-week high, seems tied to significant market moves, particularly Strategy’s purchase of 6,556 BTC for about $555.8 million between April 14 and April 2

Johannesburg, 16 August 2025 — The highly anticipated Wiki Finance Expo Johannesburg 2025 is set to take place on 16 August 2025 at the Sandton Convention Centre. As the largest and most influential Fintech and Web3.0 event in Africa this year, Wiki Finance Expo Johannesburg 2025 promises to deliver an unparalleled experience for the industry.

Event Details

Date: 16 August 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Venue: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg

Focus Areas: Fintech, Forex, Web3.0, Crypto

What is Sky Lending?

Sky Lending, formerly known as MakerDAO, is a prominent decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol. It is best known for creating and managing USDS, a decentralized stablecoin designed to maintain a stable value against the US dollar. Sky Lending plays a crucial role in the DeFi ecosystem by providing lending and borrowing services, allowing users to generate yield on their crypto assets, primarily through the USDS stablecoin.

Factsheet: Sky Lending

Name Yield (approx.%) Secto

$SYRUP, Maple Finance’s token, grew by about 17% in 24 hours.

Maple Finance is a leading DeFi platform for institutional lending.

With over $5 billion in loans and a TVL of $546 million.

$SYRUP enables governance and staking, with rewards like 9% APY in the first 90 days post-launch.

Maple Finance is a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform designed specifically for institutional lending. It offers a marketplace where accredited investors and institutions can earn yield on their digital asset

Solana-based DEX tied to the memecoin hype.

Anonymous project with no formal documentation.

High volatility, zero token quality control.

Popular for shitcoins and speculative “pump” plays.

Explosive growth in daily volume and users.

No audits or clear governance mechanisms.

When the Casino Hits the Blockchain

PumpSwap is a decentralized platform for token swapping, born in the Solana ecosystem and fueled by the recent memecoin craze and high-speed speculation strategies like pump & dump.

The crypto market was rocked by a dramatic 90% plunge in Mantra (OM), wiping out over $5.5 billion in market cap in mere hours on April 13, 2025. The crash, attributed to massive liquidations on exchanges like Binance and a sudden surge in token supply, has sparked widespread investor panic. Mantra’s CEO, John Mullin, denied insider selling allegations, but on-chain data suggests a wallet linked to the team may have contributed to the sell-off. This event has raised serious questions about trans

Cape Town, South Africa – [14 April 2025]  Xago, an innovative crypto fintech company providing payment solutions and exchange services built on the XRP Ledger, is proud to announce a major step in its global expansion strategy. 

Xago recently established a new entity called Xago Australia Pty Ltd which has officially secured AUSTRAC registration as a digital currency exchange (DCE). This milestone significantly strengthens Xago’s presence in the Asia-Pacific region and ensures compliance with

Mantra’s OM token likely crashed by over 90%.

Losing around $5 billion in market cap in less than an hour.

The team claims the crash was due to “reckless forced liquidations” by centralized exchanges, especially during low-liquidity hours.

Over $74 million in liquidations occurred, impacting many traders, with some positions losing more than $1 million each.

Mantra denies any team involvement and is investigating, but past allegations of market manipulation add complexity to the situation.