Trading
DeFi
dYdX native token surpasses $3 as it becomes top DEX by daily volume
The DEX volume surpassed that of notable rivals like Uniswap.
ETF
Bitwise CEO confirms $370 million inflows for its Bitcoin ETF in blazing four-day debut
Observers said the impressive number places Bitwise ETF among the top 25 ETFs launched in 2023 by AUM.
CBDCs
Trump pledges to block Central Bank Digital Currency if elected for second term
CBDCs have become increasingly popular outside of the US, with many countries developing token pilots.
Exchanges
Gemini gains ground in France with official Digital Asset Service Provider registration
Gemini is now available in more than 12 European countries with the latest registration.
Stablecoins
USDC doubles market share on centralized crypto trading platforms to over 10%
USDC has enjoyed enormous adoption across different trading platforms despite the significant headwinds.
Investments
Cathie Wood-led ARK Invest divests BITO shares to double down on in-house Bitcoin ETF
ARK's strategic ETF realignment sparked discussion within the crypto community about the company strategy.
Crypto
ProShares seeks to add more Bitcoin ETPs with five leveraged and short ETF filings
Newly launched spot Bitcoin ETFs are attracting record trading volume from investors with options in the pipeline.
Stablecoins
Chainlink and Circle partner to boost USDC’s cross-chain capabilities
Chainlink said its integration of CCTP will open up new use cases for USDC around payments and DeFi.
Technology
Filecoin Foundation demonstrates IPFS data transmission in space, eyes future off-planet networks
Filecoin's FIL price has struggled in the new year, down 16% year-to-date.
Politics
Another pro-crypto presidential candidate suspends campaign for office
Pro-crypto presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy ends campaign to back Trump.
Stablecoins
Tether challenges UN claims of USDT use in illegal activities, advocates for blockchain education
Tether dismisses UN allegations, champions transparency and cooperation to deter crime.
Stablecoins
TUSD’s supply hits low as stablecoin struggles to maintain $1 peg
TUSD instability prompts massive sell-off on various trading platforms.
