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Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Solana’s speed faces competition from a new PayFi protocol aiming to change cross-border payments. SOL has long been recognized as one of the most promising blockchain platforms for high-speed transactions, but a new PayFi protocol is emerging to challenge its dominance for potential gains in 2025.  Many investors still see Solana’s technology capable of up to 65,000 transactions per second as a key advantage and the prospect of a recently approved SOL ETF has only added to the excitement. …

Hex Trust, a digital asset financial services provider, has acquired Byte Trading for an undisclosed price. The move aims to enhance Hex’s markets and prime services for institutional investors while marking a new milestone in the startup’s evolution from a custodian to a full-service financial institution. The agreement, announced Friday, follows Hex Trust’s launch of E-Trading in November 2024 and a recent funding round with Morgan Creek Digital, bringing its total capital raised to over $100 million. By integrating Byte Trading’s low-latency trading platform into its secure, regulated infrastructure, Hex Trust aims to offer seamless execution and expanded institutional-grade services.…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Cardano faces challenges, while Lightchain AI, with AI-driven tech, rises as a blockchain contender. Cardano (ADA) entered the crypto space with high expectations, promising to change blockchain scalability and efficiency. However, despite its strong academic foundation, the project has faced delays and challenges in delivering real-world impact. As competition in the blockchain sector intensifies, new altcoins are emerging with faster, more scalable, and developer-friendly solutions. One such contender is Lightchain AI (LCAI), currently in presale at $0.006, having already…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. With market hype driving FOMO, investors are turning to ChowWow, a deflationary token built on Solana. A favorable regulatory climate, rallying markets, and a slew of unique products – a lot is happening in the crypto market and investors can’t seem to keep calm. Coaxed by the market hype and FOMO, investors are getting bolder and experimenting with new tokens like ChowWow (CHOW).  Built on the Solana network, ChowWow is a stake-to-earn and GameFi platform where players get multiple…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. As Solana thrives, crypto experts highlight PCHAIN as a top altcoin to watch for major returns. In the ever-evolving crypto world market, investors are constantly searching for the next big opportunity beyond Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). They are always on the lookout for the best altcoin to buy. One name that has consistently drawn attention is Solana (SOL), known for its high-speed transactions and low fees. However, according to a top crypto expert, PCHAIN deserves just as much,…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. DOGE gains 6.46%, SHIB surges 10%, and BitLemons emerges as the 2025 GambleFi breakthrough. The crypto market is witnessing an exciting shift as DOGE posts a remarkable 6.46% weekly gain, and SHIB maintains its upward momentum with a 10% surge. Meanwhile, BitLemons (BLEM) is capturing attention as the breakthrough GambleFi protocol of 2025. Here’s why analysts are calling this the perfect storm for crypto investors. Is BitLemons changing the $450b casino industry? The crypto gaming sector has found its…

The second week of February showed strong activity in crypto VC funding as HashKey Group secured $30 million with a $1.50 billion valuation. According to Crypto Fundraising data, the week brought total funding to over $150 million, with payment solutions and infrastructure projects leading. The funding pattern showed rising interest in stablecoin development and L1 infrastructure. Let’s dive deeper into the investments from the last seven days. HashKey Group, $30 million Raised $30 million from Beijing-based Gaorong Ventures HashKey Group (HSK) is building finance and banking solutions The project has raised a total of $130 million. HashKey Group secures $30…

The NFT market continues its downward trend even as crypto prices stabilize, with Bitcoin edging up to $97,000 while Ethereum holds steady around $2,688 (see below). Source: CoinGecko The broader crypto market has seen a modest recovery, with the total market cap rising to $3.24 trillion from last week’s $3.13 trillion. New traders show interest despite lower volumes According to CryptoSlam data, NFT (non-fungible token) sales volume has fallen to $112.7 million. That’s a 35.15% decline from the previous week. However, the market has seen a notable surge in participation, suggesting growing interest from new traders despite lower overall values.…

The cryptocurrency market saw a surge in new token creation throughout January, according to CoinGecko co-founder Bobby Ong. According to Ong, 600,000 new tokens were minted. That’s a twelve-fold increase from the 50,000 monthly tokens created from 2022 to 2023. The acceleration in token creation began in the fourth quarter of 2024; monthly numbers reached 400,000 before jumping to January’s record levels. Ong attributes this growth to several factors, including the rise of token incubator platforms like Pump.fun, a startup that operates on Solana and enables users to create meme coins without requiring technical expertise. SunPump, a rival, which operates…

Bitcoin price continued its consolidation as the fear and greed index remained at the neutral point and the Z score of the market value and realized value fell to a three-month low. Bitcoin (BTC), the largest cryptocurrency by volume, remains in a tight range. At last check Saturday, the price hovered $97,600 — up 1.2%. Why Bitcoin price has stalled This price action is happening as investors remain on the sidelines as they wait for the next catalyst. SoSoValue data shows that American investors’ demand for spot Bitcoin ETFs has waned. The funds had net outflows worth over $650 million…