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A major milestone is unfolding in the blockchain economy as Polygon records a historic “flippening” in daily transaction fees, overtaking Ethereum, the network it was built to scale.
According to on-chain analytics, Polygon’s daily fees recently climbed above the $300,000 mark, reflecting a surge in user activity and network utilization that continues to build momentum.
The development highlights...
Fresh data shared by The DeFi Edge highlights a brutal reality for this year’s token cycle: 85% of tokens launched in 2025 are currently trading below their initial listing price.
What once felt like automatic upside for early participants has turned into a grind of underperformance and fading momentum.
In previous cycles, token launches often delivered explosive gains within days or weeks....
Strategy has once again strengthened its Bitcoin position, announcing the acquisition of 2,486 BTC for approximately $168.4 million.
The company executed the purchase at an average price of roughly $67,710 per bitcoin, continuing its aggressive accumulation strategy during a period of market volatility.
The latest buy occurred between February 9 and February 16, underscoring Strategy’s...
British banking heavyweight Standard Chartered has sharply reduced its outlook for XRP, cutting its 2026 price target by roughly 65% to $2.80.
The revision marks a dramatic shift from its earlier projection of $8.00 and signals growing caution across the digital asset market.
The bank now warns investors to brace for “further declines” in the near term, citing a combination of ETF outflows and...
Blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps has uncovered fresh onchain activity tied to Hayden Davis, the figure widely known for launching the controversial $LIBRA token.
According to the firm’s latest investigation, Davis has quietly returned to trading memecoins on the Solana ecosystem, racking up more than $3 million in cumulative losses across several speculative tokens.
The findings challenge the...
Fresh speculation swirled this week around X after reports claimed the platform was preparing to roll out cryptocurrency and Bitcoin trading features.
The chatter suggested new tools like “Smart Cashtags” were on the way and that X could soon allow users to execute crypto trades directly within the app.
But X has now moved quickly to shut that narrative down. The company says it is not launching...
Publicly traded blockchain lender Figure Technology has confirmed a significant customer data breach following a targeted social engineering attack on one of its employees.
The company revealed that hackers manipulated internal access controls by deceiving a staff member, ultimately gaining entry to sensitive customer files. Unlike typical cyber intrusions involving software vulnerabilities,...
Grayscale is taking another step in its push to bridge digital assets with traditional finance, filing paperwork to convert its existing Aave Trust into a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF).
The firm submits an S-1 registration statement to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, outlining plans to transform the trust, originally launched in 2021 with roughly $12 million in assets, into a...
A new report from Chainalysis highlights a troubling development in the digital asset space.
Cryptocurrency flows to services suspected of being linked to human trafficking surged 85% year over year in 2025, reaching hundreds of millions of dollars across identified platforms. The data paints a stark picture of how criminal networks continue to evolve and professionalize their operations using...
After nearly two years of inactivity, a wallet tied to the notorious Mixin Network exploit suddenly springs back to life, triggering fresh concerns across the crypto ecosystem.
Blockchain monitoring platform Lookonchain reports that the previously dormant address initiates a transfer of 2,005 Ethereum worth roughly $3.85 million, sending the funds to the privacy protocol Tornado Cash. The...