Author: John Smith
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Little Pepe emerges as the next big frog-themed memecoin after SHIB and PEPE. Not many crypto tales have rattled the market as much as the phenomenon of the skyrocketing of the memecoins. Cryptocurrency Shiba Inu made splashes in 2021 and turned an ordinary joke into an international sensation. In 2023, another example of a green frog, PEPE, a memecoin (taken off a meme), impressed the minds of traders all over the place and became the third-ranked memecoin by its…
The next era of commerce may be settled in stablecoins. Coinbase Payments, now live on Shopify, delivers a plug-and-play stack that enables platforms to offer global, instant USDC transactions with minimal friction. In an announcement on June 18, Coinbase unveiled its new end-to-end stablecoin payments infrastructure, built to bridge the gap between traditional commerce and onchain finance. The solution, powered by Coinbase’s layer-2 network, Base, allows merchants to accept Circle’s stablecoin USDC without dealing with blockchain complexity. Shopify, the first major partner, has already integrated the system, enabling its vast merchant base to receive near-instant, low-cost USDC payments from customers…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Dogecoin, Hedera, and Neo Pepe Coin eye $1 as 2025 opens with bullish sentiment and rising adoption. As 2025 kicks into gear, the cryptocurrency world is electrified with anticipation, fueled by the exciting prospects of three standout top memecoin tokens predicted to cross the significant $1 milestone: Dogecoin, Hedera, and the rapidly emerging crypto sensation, Neo Pepe Coin (NEOP). Dogecoin, currently trading at $0.18, is experiencing heightened activity, driven primarily by substantial whale movements and rising interest from institutional…
Hyperliquid continues to draw major institutional interest as another Nasdaq-listed firm, Lion Group Holding Ltd (LGHL), announces a $600 million facility to launch a HYPE-focused treasury strategy. Lion Group Holding Ltd, listed on Nasdaq and offering a trading platform for a suite of products that includes total return swaps, contract-for-difference and over-the-counter stock options, announced its move on June 18, 2025. That’s just a day after Eyenovia, a U.S.-based ophthalmic technology firm, said it planned to deploy $50 million into a Hyperliquid (HYPE) treasury initiative. The news hasn’t catalyzed fresh gains for HYPE price, notably amid prevailing market conditions. However,…
What does the reverse merger between Tron and SRM reveal about Justin Sun’s strategy, and how does Trump’s indirect involvement influence its market perception? Tron goes public through the backdoor On Jun. 16, Tron (TRX), the blockchain network founded by Justin Sun, completed a reverse merger with SRM Entertainment, a small Nasdaq-listed firm known for licensing theme park merchandise. Valued at up to $210 million, the deal quickly drew attention due to its political connections and unconventional structure. Rather than pursuing a traditional IPO, Tron became public by acquiring SRM through a reverse listing. The new entity has been rebranded…
Jordi Baylina’s new venture, Zisk, will carry the zkVM torch forward following the Polygon Foundation’s decision to decommission the costly chain. Baylina retains a founder’s title, but his team and codebase are now fully independent. On June 18, Polygon co-founder Jordi Baylina took to X to announce that he and the core zkEVM development team have spun out to form Zisk, an independent project focused on advancing low-latency, open-source zero-knowledge virtual machine technology. All intellectual property tied to the effort, including codebases developed under Polygon’s umbrella, has been transferred to SilentSig GmbH, a Swiss entity wholly owned by Baylina. According…
The Federal Reserve has decided to keep interest rates at current levels, maintaining a cautious stance on inflation. A strong labor market, steady growth, and somewhat elevated inflation prompted the Fed to hold rates steady. On Wednesday, June 18, the Federal Open Market Committee announced it would maintain rates in the 4.25% to 4.5% range, in line with market expectations. The FOMC noted that future rate decisions will remain data-dependent. Bitcoin (BTC) remained resilient ahead of the Fed decision, recovering some earlier losses. BTC was trading at $104,364, up 0.43% over the past 24 hours, while the total crypto market…
As Bitcoin mining enters a new chapter post-halving, HIVE Digital Technologies is taking a measured, ambitious approach to growth. In this interview, Darcy Daubaras, CFO of HIVE, offers an inside look at how the company plans to scale its hashrate to 25 EH/s by the end of 2025 while sticking to its no-debt philosophy and keeping a close eye on operational discipline. Daubaras explains how HIVE is balancing speed with sustainability. It is interesting to note that HIVE’s story isn’t just about mining. The company has also made an early move into AI and high-performance cloud services, using its green…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. BROCCOLI hits $5m daily volume as founder burns 81.5% supply and CTO appears with CZ at Binance Demo Day. Dubai, UAE – In a stunning show of momentum and integrity, BROCCOLI has erupted past $5 million in daily trading volume, capturing the attention of the global crypto scene. Following one of the cleanest and boldest acts in DeFi history, the founder burning 81.5% of the token supply just days after launch, BROCCOLI’s rise has been nothing short of game-changing.…
Solana is sitting on a critical support level following a period of muted volatility and sideways consolidation. With multiple technical confluences now in play, the market appears primed for a decisive breakout,or breakdown. The current structure suggests that price is coiling, and the next move could mark a major directional shift. Solana (SOL) has shown signs of hesitation, yet the support zone continues to hold firm. This combination often precedes a volatility expansion, and Solana is approaching that inflection point. Traders should be watching closely, as the resolution of this range will offer clarity on the next trend direction. Key…