Trump Tariff Promise Snuffs Out Bitcoin Rally for Second Consecutive Day
It’s deja vu all over again in crypto after a hopeful report on a tariff delay was refuted by the White House. To review, President Trump on Thursday promised to impose 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada beginning Saturday Feb. 1. Having rallied over $106,000 prior to that news,...
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Trump’s CBDC ban to boost crypto adoption, Musk’s dad plans $200M memecoin raise: Finance Redefined
Trump’s executive order may be a “game-changer” for institutional crypto adoption, signaling a presidential bet on the existing crypto ecosystem....
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Uniswap v4 launches on 12 chains
The upgraded DEX introduces “hooks,” or customizable logic for trading pairs....
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Chainlink Up 23% In A Month: What Is Going On With LINK?
Chainlink (CRYPTO: LINK) has surged 23.4% over the past month, but technical analysts remain skeptical about the coin’s short-term prospects. Cryptocurrency Price Market Cap 24-Hour Trend 7-Day Trend Chainlink (CRYPTO: LINK) $25.48 $16.3 billion +2.7% -2.4% Avalanche (CRYPTO: AVAX) $35.54 $14.6 billion +3.2% -2.9% Stellar (CRYPTO: XLM) $0.4188 $12.8...
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Coinbase acquires Spindl for better onchain advertising
Coinbase has announced the acquisition of Spindl, an onchain ads and attribution platform, as part of its broader strategy to drive adoption of onchain applications. The deal will see Spindl integrated into Base, Coinbase’s layer 2 blockchain, with the goal…...
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Stablecoin market cap jumps $37b, hits record high since Trump’s victory
The market capitalization of stablecoins has jumped by $37.6 billion since U.S. president Donald Trump’s electoral victory in November. A new report from on-chain analytics provider CryptoQuant has revealed that the total value of USD-denominated stablecoins in circulation has jumped…...
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Weekly Recap: Ripple Makes Waves and Stablecoins Surge
It was another busy week at CoinDesk as the new Trump Administration continued to roll out a pro-crypto agenda and the industry laid the groundwork for growth in the new cycle. Ripple was at the center of the news. Ondo Finance announced it would offer tokenized treasuries on Ripple’s...
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Odin.fun challenges Pump.fun as Bitcoin’s first meme coin launchpad
Bitcoin meme coin trading evolves with Odin.fun, a Runes protocol platform, challenging Solana’s Pump.fun success in meme coins. The post Odin.fun challenges Pump.fun as Bitcoin’s first meme coin launchpad appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Solana Saw 112% Surge in Stablecoin Supply in January With TRUMP Memecoin Frenzy: CCData
The supply of stablecoins on Solana jumped by 112% in January to a record high of $11.1 billion, CCData (a subsidiary of CoinDesk) said in a research report on Friday. The surge coincided with the launch of Donald Trump’s memecoin $TRUMP, which caused a wave of inflows to the...
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Cronos connects to 115 blockchains via LayerZero
Cronos, the decentralized blockchain developed by Crypto.com, has integrated interoperability protocol LayerZero, enabling cross-chain communication with over 115 blockchain networks. On Jan. 31, Cronos Labs announced that LayerZero (ZRO) was now live on the Cronos’ (CRO) EVM-compatible and zero-knowledge proofs…...
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