DeFi

Ripple-linked token goes live on Solana in DeFi boost

Wrapped XRP went live on Solana on Friday, issued by custodian Hex Trust and bridged through LayerZero, making the token available inside Solana's DeFi...

Memecoin Sector Shows Signs of Life as ASTEROID Rockets Past $25M

Narrative-driven tokens are catching bids again as the broader memecoin sector attempts to recover from a bruising 2025.The memecoin trenches are showing signs of...

Bitcoin Touches $78,000 As Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz ‘Completely Open’

A geopolitical breakthrough and strong ETF inflows converged to lift crypto markets on Friday.Bitcoin climbed back above $77,000 on Friday after Iran declared the...

XRP to $10? Rally hopes build as token jumps 8% weekly, outpacing majors

XRP is starting to outperform in a way that gets attention. The token is up about 8% on the week and around 3% on...

X Generates $1 Billion in Trading Volume Days After Launching Cashtags Feature: X

X's new cashtags trading pilot for stocks and crypto reached an estimated $1 billion in volume within days of its Tuesday launch.X generated approximately...

XRP leads bitcoin and ether on weekly gains, but muted volume keeps breakout in check

XRP is quietly outperforming the market, but it still hasn’t done enough to break out. The move higher looks steady rather than aggressive, which...

Wrapped XRP Now Available Across Major Solana Apps: Solana

Solana announced wXRP is live on Titan Exchange, Real, Phantom, Jupiter, and Meteora, expanding cross-chain asset availability on the blockchain.Solana announced Friday that wrapped...

BTC price ceasefire boost is fizzling out as investors look for results: Crypto Daily

Bitcoin's BTC$77,465.41 price action signals the momentum from U.S.–Iran ceasefire headlines is fading and markets are looking for substantive progress that could unwind war-driven...

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Tether To Lead $150M Recovery Program for DeFi Platform Drift Protocol

Stablecoin issuer Tether, the company behind USDt (USDT), said Thursday it will back a $150 million recovery program for the Drift Protocol decentralized exchange...

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