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The Solana-based stablecoin USX experienced a sharp but temporary depeg overnight, dropping as low as $0.10 on secondary markets following a rapid liquidity drain. The incident unfolded across decentralized exchanges, where selling pressure overwhelmed available liquidity and pushed prices far below the expected $1 peg. Blockchain security firm PeckShield was among the first to flag the anomaly...
Solana wallet Solflare has introduced prediction markets directly inside its wallet, marking a major expansion of what on-chain wallets can do beyond storage, swaps, and staking. Users can now trade real-world outcomes across sports, politics, crypto, culture, technology, and more, without leaving the app they already use. The feature is powered by Kalshi, the regulated prediction market...
USD1 has officially surpassed $3 billion in market capitalization, marking a major milestone for the fast-emerging stablecoin and signaling accelerating momentum across both Web2 and Web3 ecosystems. The figure places USD1 among the fastest-scaling digital dollars in the market, even as broader crypto conditions remain volatile. The update was confirmed by World Liberty Financial, which...
Gold just crossed a line no one had penciled in for this year. The metal surged past $4,500 for the first time in history, capping a relentless rally that has pushed it up 71% in 2025. The scale is staggering. In just twelve months, gold has added nearly $13 trillion to its total market capitalization. That is not a rotation. It is a re-rating. The move reflects a market re-pricing safety,...
Stablecoins are reaching a new milestone. The total market value of stablecoins has climbed to a record $310 billion, marking the highest level ever recorded and signaling a deep pool of liquidity inside the crypto ecosystem. The headline number tells two stories at once. On one hand, it confirms sustained capital inflows into crypto rails. On the other, it shows caution. A large share of that...
Kalshi is pushing deeper into onchain infrastructure. The regulated prediction market has officially expanded to BNB Chain, adding another major network to its growing multi-chain footprint. With the move, Kalshi now supports deposits and withdrawals for BNB and USDT on BSC. The expansion places BNB Chain alongside Solana, Base, and TRON as supported networks, significantly broadening access for...
Bitcoin is closing out 2025 on its weakest footing in years. The final quarter of the year is now shaping up as the cryptocurrency’s worst Q4 performance since 2018, breaking a long-standing seasonal trend that typically favors bullish momentum. With just one week remaining in the year, Bitcoin is down 22.54% in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to data from Coinglass. The magnitude of the...
  ETHZilla is reshaping its balance sheet. The company has sold 24,291 ETH for approximately $74.5 million as part of a plan to repurchase its outstanding senior secured convertible bonds. The move marks a clear shift in capital allocation. ETHZilla says the sale is directly tied to redeeming its senior collateralized convertible notes, with all or a significant portion of the proceeds earmarked...
According to CryptoSlate, the Ethereum Foundation has told developers that the next phase of Ethereum’s evolution will prioritize security over raw performance. At the center of this shift is a clear directive: by 2026, 128-bit provable security will be a mandatory baseline for Layer 1 zkEVM implementations. The message is blunt. Fast proofs are no longer enough. According to CryptoSlate, the...