Author: John Smith

Latin America’s largest neo bank, Nubank, wants to integrate stablecoins pegged to the U.S. dollar into its credit card infrastructure. Summary Nubank plans to test U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin payments with its credit cards later this year. Vice-chairman Roberto Campos Neto says blockchain could bridge traditional banking and digital assets. Stablecoin has been rising across Latin American markets like Brazil and Argentina. Nubank insiders believe blockchain technology has the potential to bridge the divide between the traditional banking system and the digital assets market, which is why the bank is preparing pilot programs that would allow customers to settle credit card…

Solmate launched with $300 million to establish a Solana treasury in UAE. Emerging from an oversubscribed private placement with backing from Ark Invest and UAE’s Pulsar Group, the new entity seeks to build physical staking infrastructure in Abu Dhabi. Summary Solmate launches with $300 million to establish a Solana treasury in the UAE, rebranding from Brera Holdings. Backed by Ark Invest, Pulsar Group, RockawayX and the Solana Foundation, with plans for Abu Dhabi-based staking infrastructure. According to a press release dated September 18, the capital was secured through a PIPE deal that will see Brera Holdings PLC, a Nasdaq-listed multi-club…

Donald Trump filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against the New York Times magazine and Penguin Random House. According to the lawsuit, the NYT’s alleged smear campaign was intended to harm his reputation and business. The token is 70% down after its peak on the second day after the launch in January 2025. Did NYT harm it? Summary The NYT has been criticizing Donald Trump for years. It endorsed Kamala Harris in the fall of 2024.  Trump believes the magazine breached journalistic ethics to pursue the interests of the Democratic Party. Trump filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against the…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Grvt raises $19m Series A to advance its ZK-powered DEX, tackling privacy, security, and scalability in onchain finance. September 18, 2025 – Panama City, Panama – Grvt, the preeminent DEX (decentralized exchange) for onchain financial privacy that is powered by zero-knowledge (“ZK”) technology, today announced the close of a $19 million Series A funding round.  This investment strengthens Grvt’s pioneering position as the global blueprint for the future of finance, accelerating its mission to disrupt the fragmented onchain finance…

Summary BNB Chain reached 51.6 million monthly active addresses on Sept. 17, with fees and revenue up more than 23% in the past month. The surge comes as Binance founder Changpeng Zhao plans a $1 billion BNB Treasury Company to support top institutional projects. The BNB token hit $1,000 on Sept. 18, amid speculation about Zhao’s possible return to Binance. BNB Chain saw record activity with 51.6 million monthly addresses alongside rising revenue over the past month. BNB hit $1,000 as Zhao outlined plans for a $1 billion Treasury Company, fueling rumors about his return to Binance. BNB Chain, the…

PayPal is expanding the reach of its stablecoin. Using LayerZero’s interoperability rails, PYUSD is launching onto nine new chains, including Tron and Avalanche, in a strategic move to capture market share from native ecosystem stablecoins. Summary PayPal expands PYUSD to nine new blockchains, including Tron and Avalanche, via LayerZero. The launch introduces PYUSD0, a fungible standard unifying liquidity across supported chains. According to an announcement on September 18, the interoperability protocol LayerZero is now the primary rail for PayPal’s stablecoin expansion. This technical integration, utilizing LayerZero’s Stargate Hydra model, deploys a new permissionless token standard, PYUSD0, onto nine additional blockchains.…

World Liberty Financial price continues to hold a strong bullish structure, finding consistent demand at high-volume trade regions. With $0.23 acting as a key resistance, a breakout could accelerate price toward $0.28. Summary Support Zone: POC, VWAP, and bullish order block show clear demand. $0.23 Resistance: Key level to reclaim for continuation. Upside Target: Breakout could accelerate price toward $0.28. World Liberty Financial (WLFI) price action has shown resilience by respecting a confluence of high-volume indicators. The point of control (POC), a bullish order block, and VWAP support all sit within the same region. Each time price has tested this zone, it has…

Solana-focused DeFi Development Corp. has announced the expansion of its Treasury Accelerator program. Summary DeFi Development Corp expands digital asset treasury program Individual funds will receive up to $75 million from the fund The firm will reinvest all the profits from the fund to accumulate Solana Institutional interest in altcoins, including Solana, is rising. On Thursday, September 18, DeFi Development Corp. announced an expansion of its Solana treasury strategy. Notably, the firm will invest in other digital asset treasury products and use the profits to buy more SOL. DeFi Development Corp. will assign between $5 million and $75 million to…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. While Solana and Ripple remain strong, investors are turning to LILPEPE, Sui, and Sei for higher growth potential. Summary Solana and Ripple show stability but have limited room for massive gains. Little Pepe presale has raised over $25m, positioning it as a top memecoin. Sui and Sei attract developers and traders with strong scalability and speed. Solana (SOL) and Ripple (XRP) have recently captured much attention, not just for their reputable bullish volumes. Their popularity is fueled more by…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. With the first U.S. spot XRP ETFs set to debut, Mint Miner positions itself as a platform for holders to boost returns through cloud mining. Summary The upcoming XRP spot ETFs are expected to drive institutional inflows and enhance market stability. Mint Miner offers XRP holders daily passive income through AI-powered cloud mining. The platform emphasizes clean energy, transparent earnings, and global mining resources. The cryptocurrency industry is reaching a critical inflection point. The first batch of spot XRP…