Ripple is throwing its weight behind a multichain future. A major component of this strategy is putting its real-world asset, RLUSD, on Ethereum. Aave, the popular decentralized lending protocol witnessed a major development on April 21. This allowed RLUSD to go live on its V3 Ethereum Core market. Together with...
Mutuum Finance is making quite a stir among the cryptosphere as its presale continues to fly off the shelves. Because of that momentum, the project has already raised over $7 million. It has gained almost 9,000 holders, a sign of impressive investor confidence in its new decentralized finance (DeFi) model....
Onchain liquidity Sui (SUI) & Coldware (COLD) Growth has been explosive as DeFi networks continue to catch fire. Recently, Sui has broken out above several key resistance levels, surging +23.2% within a few short days from $1.40 to $2.93. Coldware is proud to be improving DeFi and getting noticed as...
Nvidia, a multinational technology company, is shifting its focus from cryptocurrency startups to artificial intelligence (AI), ceasing support for crypto-related ventures within its Inception initiative. This strategic pivot is indicative of the growing investment in AI technologies. We’ve seen governments, venture capitalists, and major tech corporations pouring billions into AI...
Citrea recently launched its Clementine Bridge on the Bitcoin testnet. This shift greatly increases Bitcoin’s usefulness in decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystems. The bridge includes a trust-minimized mechanism for bridging bitcoin (BTC) into DeFi environments. Bridging Bitcoin to programmable layer 2s has long been hampered by a collateral bottleneck. This development...
DeFi Development Corporation, an investment vehicle for DeFi founding father, announced a major Solana investment, purchasing $11.5 million SOL tokens. A recent funding round of $42 million has fired the starting gun on this strategic shift. This investment further underscores the company’s deep conviction about the opportunities within the Solana...
DeFi Development Corporation, formerly Janover, saw its shares jump 12% after announcing the addition of $11.5 million in Solana (SOL) to its holdings. The firm moved from financing mortgages to crypto. Now, it funds its increases with a Solana treasury worth more than $34 million and plans to stake its...
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is changing the world of finance. It’s a provocation to the status quo and recalibrates the way people and organizations think about money and assets. DeFi democratizes access to a whole suite of powerful financial tools previously shuttered behind bureaucracy and legalese. Operating like a global, 24/7...
An unsanctioned hacker managed to compromise the official XRPL node package manager. Then they infected it with malicious code designed to steal private keys. This attack, first illustrated by Aikido security researcher Charlie Eriksen, could have allowed thousands of crypto wallets to be hacked. The situation underscores the growing threats...
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) is an exciting new decentralized finance (DeFi) project. It’s launched nonetheless, with the Trump family behind it, which is their first big foray into DeFi. Founded by DT Marks DEFI and WLF Holdco in September 2024, the initiative aims to pilot a better method of engaging...
Further Reading
Solana's Congestion Solution: Is Solaxy the Answer?
Solana, known for its speed and efficiency, recently faced a significant challenge: network congestion. Traders experienced bandwidth issues, with as much as a half-hour delay between transaction clearance. This development highlights the need for a robust solution to take the load off the peak demand. Enter Solaxy, a new Layer-2...
Solana Equities? How Believe.app Fits the Big Picture
Among the alternatives, Solana has taken off as the high-performance blockchain of choice, posting a price around $150 as of 3/3/25. It has since proven itself to be the highest performing cryptocurrency, ranking in the top 10 virtually every day since by market capitalization. Because of its speed and low...
Believe.app: Is This the Future of Crypto Project Funding?
The space of Web3 is moving fast and changing every day. New platforms and new mechanisms are creating exciting opportunities to better fund projects and increase community engagement. One such platform making waves is Believe.app, an invention of 19-year-old Ben Pasternak. Believe.app, formerly known as Clout.me, has experienced a full...
Solana's LaunchCoin Experiment: Genius Innovation or DeFi Disaster Waiting?
Ben Pasternak, the visionary behind Believe.app, is one of several betting on a future where startups won’t need to go through Sand Hill Road to begin with. He envisions a future of real “Internet Capital Markets.” Here’s how it works. In this utopian vision, developers wouldn’t just submit a glossy...
Launch Your Own Coin? Inside Believe.app's Viral Feature
The world of cryptocurrency is changing quickly. The new platforms and features are attracting attention, enthusiasm, and speculation, with democratization of access to digital assets as a common rallying cry. Believe.app has introduced a particularly intriguing feature: the ability for users to launch their own coins simply by mentioning the...
LaunchCoin and Believe.app Are Here to Steal Your VC's Lunch Money
Picture this: Brenda, an NFT artist who pours her heart and soul into pixelated masterpieces. She’s got the talent, the drive, and a creative community in tune with her art. But Brenda's broke. She’ll need more capital to mint her collection, market it, and scale her operation. So, she goes...
LaunchCoin & Believe.app: Disrupting VC with Crypto?
We know that for many, the venture capital world feels intimidating and inaccessible. Just a lucky few have the opportunity to make meaningful investments in promising startups. Enter a new breed of creative platforms, using the same decentralized power of blockchain technology to beat back gatekeepers and democratize the funding...
Launchcoin and Believe.app Spearhead New Era of Blockchain-Based Fundraising
LaunchnCoin and Believe.app are emerging as leading players in the booming new space of blockchain-based capital raising. They are directly challenging the assumptions underlying traditional, “VC 1.0” venture capital. Launchcoin, an innovative new cryptocurrency, allows users to create their own coins simply by tagging the account on X. In just...