Author: James Wilson

DEX Screener is facing criticism for allegedly promoting scam tokens, with claims that it prioritizes paid listings over legitimate projects. DEX Screener was once a go-to tool for tracking decentralized exchange activity. Traders relied on it to find new tokens across multiple blockchain networks, analyze charts, and gain early access to tokens not yet widely recognized. But lately, things have taken a quick U-turn. Instead of a platform for discovery, it’s turning into a hotspot for scammers. At least, that’s what some in the industry are claiming. Today marks 6 months since launch. In the last 12 hours, we were featured…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Regulatory shifts, institutional interest, and DeFi-CeFi integration are reshaping the crypto market, here’s how CLS Global is navigating the change. If there is one constant in the crypto space, it is disruption. Whether it is from changes in structure, regulatory policies, or market dynamics, the crypto space is perpetually facing new headwinds. Some of these challenges are internal — such as energy consumption issues, the overpowering number of scam projects, fears of another “Sam-Bankman Fried,” etc —  while others…

CZ says that the crypto sphere ‘needs more dApps’ rather than new chains in response to a post highlighting how new chains struggle. Former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao emphasized the need for crypto industry builders to focus more on developing decentralized applications or dApps, rather than creating new blockchain networks. “Need more dapps instead of chains,” wrote CZ in a recent post. CZ’s comment was made in response to a statistic shared by a Messari researcher @defi_monk which spotlights how new blockchains are experiencing a decline after their respective Token Generation Events. According to data from Messari, Starknet (STRK)’s…

B3 rallied over 267% over the past day following its day-one listing on multiple exchanges. According to data from CoinGecko, B3’s token, with the same ticker, surged to an intraday high of $0.018 on Feb. 12 before settling at $0.0145 per coin, still holding gains of 176% at press time. Since the token became available for trading on Monday, its total gains have extended to roughly 300%. Over the past 24 hours, B3’s market cap surged by 168%, reaching approximately $301 million, indicating a sharp increase in trading activity. Most of this trading activity for the altcoin occurred on Coinbase,…

Avalon Labs says it is exploring the possibility of filing the industry’s first Bitcoin-backed debt public fund aligned with SEC regulations. After issuing the world’s first Bitcoin (BTC)-backed stablecoin USDa, Avalon Labs wants to expand their suite of financial products pegged to the BTC. On Feb. 12, Avalon announced in a recent post that is currently evaluating the possibility of filing the industry’s first Bitcoin-backed public debt fund under the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation A framework. The SEC Regulation A framework is a securities exemption that enables companies to raise capital from credited and non-accredited investors through a…

Multiple HARRYBOLZ tokens, which surged after Elon Musk briefly changed his profile name to Harry Bolz, are plummeting in value now that he has reverted to his original name. Meme coins HARRYBOLZ that surged after Elon Musk briefly changed his profile name on X to Harry Bolz are now crashing as the American billionaire has reverted to his original name. Per data from DEX Screener, some of these tokens have lost over 50%, while others have lost over 80%. The sudden losses follow a sharp rally when Musk made the name change. One of the Harry Bolz (HARRYBOLZ) tokens, which…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Experts are drawing parallels between a promising altcoin and early Ethereum and Cardano, suggesting a potential 6x increase in value soon. Experts are drawn to one particular altcoin as the market prepares for the upcoming bull run: Intel Markets (INTL). Much like the early days of Ethereum (ETH) and Cardano (ADA), this coin is expected to stand out due to its smart technology and strong adoption potential. Intel Markets aims to capitalize on the growth of the AI market,…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. As Litecoin and XRP gear up for potential breakouts, a lesser-known crypto, 1Fuel, is gaining traction with rising adoption and speculation about a major F1 sponsorship. The crypto market is heating up, and all eyes are on Litecoin (LTC) and XRP, two battle-tested giants poised for a potential breakout by March. With renewed investor confidence and institutional money flowing in, both assets could see a sharp rise. But while everyone’s fixated on these familiar names, a hot new crypto,…

zkLend has lost over $9 million worth of Ethereum in a hack. The protocol is demanding the hacker return 90% of the stolen funds or face legal consequences. On Feb. 12, Starknet-based layer2 money-market protocol zkLend officially admitted that it had been hacked. The protocol said their internal team is currently investigating the root cause of the exploit. In the meantime, all withdrawals on the protocol have been paused until further notice. The hack resulted in a loss of more than $9 million worth of Ethereum (ETH). In a recent post addressed to the hacker, whose identity remains unknown, zkLend…

World Liberty Financial has sold over 24 billion WLFI tokens, with less than a billion remaining for purchase.  World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a decentralized finance platform backed by President Donald Trump, has sold approximately 24.05 billion tokens, leaving 949.6 million tokens available for purchase, according to its official website. The recently introduced tranche of 5 billion tokens, priced at $0.05 each—a 230% markup from the initial $0.015—has seen an 81% uptake. When World Liberty Financial launched its DeFi platform in Sep. 2025, the initial plan was to offer 20% of its 100 billion WLFI tokens. However, with the rapid uptake…