Month: February 2025

Pi Network Mainnet Launch is Here: Can Pi Crypto Hit $1,000?

After years of anticipation, the Pi Network launched its mainnet today at 8 AM UTC. This is a huge milestone for the project. For years, its followers continued to “mine” tokens, aligning with the project’s objective of using blockchain to solve real-world problems, especially in payments. The launch marks...
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Ripple (XRP) Jumps to $2.7, Bitcoin (BTC) Taps $97K (Market Watch)

Bitcoin reacted well to the dump below $94,000 earlier this week and jumped past $97,000 earlier today for the first time since Monday. Many altcoins have produced even more impressive gains over the past 24 hours, with XRP surging to $2.7 and SUI going to $3.3. BTC Taps $97K...
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Crypto Exchange Deribit Still in Talks to Be Acquired by Kraken: Source

Cryptocurrency options exchange Deribit is still talking to Kraken for a potential acquisition, contrary to reports that the U.S. exchange had walked away from a potential deal to buy Deribit, a person familiar with the matter said. Recent reports also confirmed the crypto options platform was working with FT...
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Open To Memecoins Even If They Are ‘Low Quality:’ ‘We Believe In Free Market Capitalism’

Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN), said the cryptocurrency exchange would follow a market-driven strategy for meme coins, allowing users to trade even “low quality” tokens if they desired. What Happened: Armstrong took to X, emphasizing the importance of customer choice and transparency in response to a surge in meme...
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Pi Network mainnet launch sees Pi coin rally over 35%

Pi coin surged over 35% less than an hour after its highly anticipated mainnet went live. Pi Network, the closely followed tap-to-earn cryptocurrency network,  launched its open mainnet today, Feb. 20, at 8 am UTC. The launch was a significant…...
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