Cosmos Lays Out 2025 Roadmap: Hub Stability and Interchain Stack Evolution
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Cosmos unveiled its roadmap for Q1 2025, focusing on improving the security, performance, and scalability of its Hub and the evolution of the Interchain Stack.
The focus will be on optimizing scalability and security, as well as potentially removing the LSM module and increasing audits to achieve robust performance.
The Ecosystem Growth Team will support developers and institutions through education, funding, and resources.
Cosmos unveiled its roadmap for the first quarter of 2025, cen
AAVE Outperforms the Market with a 13% Rally, Boosted by Growing Open Interest
AAVE has delivered impressive performance in the cryptocurrency market, experiencing a remarkable 13% rally as open interest in its futures grows substantially. Amid the uncertainty affecting the broader market, AAVE is defying the trend and capturing the attention of the crypto community.
While the cryptocurrency market, including major assets like Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Solana (SOL), is facing challenges, AAVE has managed to stand out with a 15% upward momentum. According to on-ch
HyperLiquid Experiences Unprecedented USDC Withdrawal Following Hacker Rumors
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HyperLiquid faces a critical situation after recording a record $60 million outflow in USDC, sparking speculation about possible attacks by North Korean hackers.
Analysts point out that addresses linked to North Korea might be testing vulnerabilities, incurring losses exceeding $700,000 on the platform.
Despite the challenges, HyperLiquid remains a leader in the perpetual futures market, representing over 50% of total trading volume.
HyperLiquid, one of the most prominent platforms in
New Crypto Casino Platform Winna.com Secures $15 Million in Seed Funding
San Jose, Costa Rica, December 23rd, 2024, Chainwire
Winna.com, a crypto-focused casino gaming platform launched in the summer of 2024, has successfully raised $15 million in a seed funding round, as first reported by Crunchbase.
The investment will support Winna.com in enhancing its product offerings and accelerating its growth. The platform already boasts a thriving community of over 10,000 active players, signaling strong early traction in the competitive online gambling space.
Ethereum Leads $308M Inflows While Solana Experiences $8.7M Outflows
Last week, digital asset investment products continued to attract inflows, totaling $308 million. However, these inflows obscure one of the largest single-day outflows, recorded on December 19, with a total of $576 million.
In the last two days of the previous week, global outflows reached $1 billion. Despite these fluctuations, the overall inflows in the sector remain positive, showcasing that investor interest in digital assets is still intact despite short-term challenges, such as market vol
Dawgz AI Crosses $500,000 in Presale: A New AI-Powered Meme Coin for Crypto Enthusiasts
London, United Kingdom, December 23rd, 2024, Chainwire
Dawgz AI, a blockchain-based project offering a unique AI-powered meme coin, has raised over $500 thousand of its initial $960 thousand presale goal. This milestone demonstrates investors’ confidence and Dawgz AI’s growing presence and influence in the meme coin industry. Built on the Ethereum blockchain, Dawgz AI combines innovative technology with an engaged community, positioning it as a unique entrant in the meme coin market.
Dogecoin Gains Momentum Amid Spot ETF Speculation and Whale Purchases
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Dogecoin (DOGE) has gained momentum recently due to speculation around a potential spot ETF filing and substantial whale purchases, despite a recent price correction.
Speculation about a Dogecoin spot ETF filing has been fueled by comments from Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas.
Whale activity has surged, with crypto whales purchasing 250 million DOGE worth over $77 million during a market dip, indicating strong confidence in Dogecoin’s long-term potential.
Cardano (ADA) has recently experienced a significant correction, mirroring patterns observed during its 2020 bull cycle, with analysts optimistic about its future trajectory.
Prominent analysts predict that ADA could surge to $6, reflecting a potential 560% increase from its current valuation, with key technical indicators showing bullish signals.
Analysts believe ADA’s price could stabilize around $0.75, with the potential to reach new all-time highs in the coming year, driven by bulli
Pepeto’s $2.8M Presale Highlights Vision for Supporting Memecoins Ahead of 2025
San Francisco, united states, December 23rd, 2024, Chainwire
The memecoin market is witnessing rapid innovation, with Pepeto ($PEPETO) emerging as a project focused on enhancing the memecoin ecosystem. Through its multifaceted platform, Pepeto offers a suite of tools including a zero-fee trading platform, a blockchain bridge, and a token swap solution, designed to improve interoperability, accessibility, and liquidity for memecoins.
Uniswap Gears Up for Unichain Mainnet Launch in Early 2025
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Uniswap is set to launch Unichain, a DeFi-focused Layer 2 solution built on the OP Stack, with the mainnet expected to debut in early 2025, enhancing scalability and efficiency in DeFi.
Unichain has been rigorously tested on Ethereum’s Sepolia testnet, processing over 50 million test transactions and deploying more than 4 million smart contracts.
Key features include permissionless fault proofs, Flashblocks for near-instantaneous transactions, and the Unichain Validation Network, with i
Nexo’s ETF Proposal Blends Bitcoin Growth with Carbon Sustainability
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Nexo, in collaboration with 7RCC Global, has proposed the world’s first ESG-focused Bitcoin ETF, blending Bitcoin’s growth potential with environmentally sustainable investment practices.
The Nexo 7RCC ETF will allocate 80% of its portfolio to Bitcoin and 20% to Carbon Credit Futures, ensuring adaptability to regulatory changes while fostering sustainable investment practices.
The ETF aims to cater to the growing demand for responsible financial products, with Nexo and 7RCC Global submi
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino Announces Q1 2025 AI Platform Launch
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Tether is set to launch a new AI platform in Q1 2025, marking a significant step in its diversification strategy and aiming to integrate AI technology with its financial services.
Under CEO Paolo Ardoino’s leadership, Tether has been expanding beyond stablecoins, investing in sectors like energy, payments, telecommunications, and AI.
The AI platform is expected to enhance transaction security, optimize data management, and develop new tools, aligning with Tether’s goal of creating techn
Bitcoin Growth Could Help US Offset Trillions in National Debt by 2049
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A recent report by VanEck suggests that the U.S. could reduce its national debt by creating a Bitcoin reserve, potentially offsetting 35% of the debt by 2049.
VanEck’s analysis projects Bitcoin’s value to reach $42.3 million by 2049, with the U.S. national debt growing to $119.3 trillion.
The strategy involves using 198,100 Bitcoin from asset seizures and acquiring an additional 801,900 Bitcoin, financed through Emergency Support Functions or selling part of the U.S. gold reserves.
BingX Provides Free SEPA & SEPA Instant Euro Deposit Service to Users
Vilnius, Lithuania, December 23rd, 2024, Chainwire
BingX, a global leading cryptocurrency exchange, has expanded its fiat deposit options with the launch of the SEPA and SEPA Instant payment services for euro deposits. By introducing these new fiat payment options, BingX enables real-time euro deposits at no cost, further streamlining the trading experience for its expanding user base.
The Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) allows BingX users to make seamless euro payments, including credit tran
The blockchain ecosystem has given rise to a variety of tools and solutions. However, this expansion has been hindered by several technical limitations, with the lack of interoperability between chains being one of the most complex challenges.
With the constant development of new digital assets and various dApps, the ability to transfer value and data across different networks has become increasingly limited and, in many cases, cumbersome. This is where THORChain enters the scene. This decentra