at Solana GROUND$104.79 The memecoin-driven reputation could soon give way to a larger role in digital payments, according to a new report from Standard Chartered’s head of crypto research Kendrick Geoffrey. Given SOL’s recent fall to the $100 level, Kendrick reduced his price forecast for SOL from $310 to $250 by the end of 2026. […]
MetaMask, the popular self-custodian wallet, has added access to tokenized U.S. stocks, exchange-traded funds and commodities through a new integration with Ondo Finance’s Global Markets platform, the companies announced Tuesday. Eligible MetaMask mobile users in “supported non-US jurisdictions” can now purchase and trade more than 200 tokenized US securities, including stock trackers like Tesla, Apple
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CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of the leaders and laggards of the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 2283.41, down 0.3% (-6.5) since 4 p.m. ET Monday. Nine of the 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: ICP (+0.7%) and BNB (+0.6%). Lagging behind: HBAR (-2.0%) and
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Ether’s weekend drop at the end of February reignited a familiar question: Is the Ethereum network lagging behind its new competitors or struggling to justify its valuation? As ETH plunged as much as 17% alongside most cryptocurrencies, skeptics wondered if this was a warning sign that the protocol’s dominance could be eroding. Yet within the
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The Flare blockchain introduced lending and borrowing of XRP-linked assets through an integration with Morpho, a crypto lending protocol that runs on multiple Ethereum-compatible chains. The update allows users to lend and borrow with FXRP, a version of XRP designed for use on Flare, the team behind the blockchain said on Monday. Flare presented the
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In early February, Strategy (MSTR), the world’s largest publicly traded bitcoin holder BTC$78,209.85is already down 7% and is on track for an eighth consecutive monthly decline. The stock, currently trading near $141, is down about 75% from its November 2024 high of around $540. Most of the decline has occurred since July, with seven consecutive
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Despite general market weakness and waves of forced liquidations in crypto, DeFi’s total value locked (TVL) has proven surprisingly resilient – a signal that traders are still trying to generate returns despite the bearish sentiment flooding the crypto market. Over the past week, crypto majors BTC, ETH, XRP and SOL have fallen to multi-year lows,
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Stani Kulechov, founder of decentralized lending platform Aave, has purchased a five-story mansion worth 22 million pounds ($30 million) in London’s posh Notting Hill neighborhood, according to a Bloomberg report. The entrepreneur bought the luxury property in November for around 2 million pounds less than the guide price, Bloomberg reported citing brokers involved in the
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President Trump’s Fed nominee, Kevin Warsh, could cut interest rates drastically and quickly, an economist said Tuesday who rightly called out Japan’s fiscal problems, contradicting fears of a slowdown in liquidity easing under the new president. Robin Brooks, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution’s Global Economy and Development program, expects cuts of 100 basis
xAI has opened a remote position for “Financial Expert – Crypto” with the aim of deepening the understanding of its AI models in digital asset markets, signaling a growing interest in crypto-native financial reasoning rather than simple price prediction. The role is designed to support xAI’s frontier models by providing high-quality expert annotations, assessments, and
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