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Today, we will review the Opolo hardware wallet that is doing just that. A hardware wallet that is user friendly and offers excellent security features. Yes, we are talking about OPOLO wallet, the next big thing in the market. Read out this Opolo Review for more details. An EAL6+ certification for software and hardware For those of you who aren’t familiar with EAL+ certifications. EAL+ certifications are security audits that assign devices with a number between one and seven, in which 1 is the lowest score a device can achieve, and 7 is the highest. Those who score one are…
The regulatory watchdog in charge of the framework will employ a thorough, exclusive vetting process for potential issuers. According to local reports on July 20, the incoming stablecoin licensing regime under the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) will not be open to general applications in its initial stages but will follow an invitation-based system. Set to take effect on August 1, 2025, this approach aims to ensure that only qualified players enter the market. Citing unnamed sources, the report added that the HKMA will engage beforehand with potential issuers to identify whether or not they satisfy its regulatory requirements for…
The UK government is reportedly considering plans to sell off over £5 billion worth of seized Bitcoin in a move that could potentially help address a growing budget deficit. A recent report from The Telegraph disclosed that the Home Office is working alongside police forces to offload approximately $6.7 billion worth of confiscated digital assets, including Bitcoin. The operation is said to be part of a broader effort involving the Treasury, which is monitoring the potential financial windfall. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to play a key role in the decision-making process as she seeks new revenue sources to plug…
Lightec’s zkBTC bridge goes live on mainnet, marking a new phase for Bitcoin as it enters the cross-chain liquidity era. The zkBTC Bridge has officially launched on mainnet, marking a major milestone for the Lightec team after more than two years of development. The announcement follows the successful conclusion of the testnet phase, which ended on July 1,. during which users could earn points by participating in testnet interactions. The testnet, in turn, built on earlier community testing efforts, including the Beta V3 “Odyssey” campaign launched in December last year, in which users earned zkBTC points convertible into airdrops. Now…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Dogecoin surges while Pepeto rises with a mission, two memecoins driving 2025’s biggest crypto buzz. Two major players, Dogecoin and Pepeto, are dominating recent crypto discussions. Dogecoin (DOGE) has surged by 12% in the last 24 hours, reaching $0.2724, as the original memecoin works to keep pace with emerging competitors. Meanwhile, Pepeto stands out by promoting unity and vision, launching an exchange that supports all meme tokens, giving them purpose and a space to grow. Pepe, which skyrocketed back…
Zora extended its rally for the second day in a row following the launch of its new content monetization tool, Creator Coins, on Base. According to crypto.news, Zora (ZORA) surged to a 3-month high of $0.022 on Sunday, July 20, before slightly easing to $0.021 at the time of writing, still up 80% over the past 24 hours. At its current price, ZORA is now trading nearly 200% above its monthly low. The rally appears closely tied to Zora’s integration with Base App, Coinbase’s newly rebranded Layer-2 wallet. The app now allows users to tokenize and trade content directly through…
Pump.fun co-founder, Alon Cohen, comments below a post by crypto KOL Downsin Jerome that claims there will be an alleged airdrop for Solana wallet holders on July 24. In a recent post, crypto influencer Downsin Jerome claimed that the meme coin launchpad platform’s co-founder Alon Cohen allegedly confirmed that there will be an airdrop for the project’s native token on July 24 at 15:00 UTC for eligible Solana (SOL) wallets. “Alon Cohen, Co-Founder and CEO of Pump.fun, has officially announced that distribution of the $PUMP airdrop to eligible active Solana wallets will commence on July 24, 2025, at 15:00 UTC,”…
Bitcoin may be entering a short-term correction phase, as on-chain and market sentiment indicators flash caution despite an overall bullish trend. According to a July 20 analysis by CryptoQuant contributor ShayanMarkets, Bitcoin (BTC) reserves on centralized exchanges have risen to their highest level since June 25. This uptick in exchange balances reflects ongoing profit-taking by investors, increasing the supply of BTC that could potentially be sold. Reserve increases of this kind have historically preceded market declines or times of price consolidation, particularly when they occur in tandem with waning buy-side momentum. Darkfost, a fellow CryptoQuant contributor, pointed out a significant…
CoinDCX has revealed that the $44 million exploit resulted from a server compromise affecting one of its internal liquidity accounts. In a detailed incident report released on July 20, the Indian crypto exchange confirmed that no customer funds were affected and that the entire loss will be absorbed by the company’s treasury. The attack was identified on July 19 at 4 a.m. IST when unauthorized access was detected in an account used for liquidity provisioning on a partner exchange. The company attributed the breach to a “sophisticated server attack” that penetrated its liquidity infrastructure. CoinDCX stressed in the statement that…
Aave DAO is voting on a proposal to launch a white-label version of its lending protocol on Kraken’s Ink blockchain, marking a notable shift in how decentralized finance integrates with centralized platforms. According to a DAO proposal initiated on July 17 via Snapshot, the deployment will use Aave’s smart contracts under a new brand managed by the Ink Foundation. The initiative has received overwhelming support from the Aave (AAVE) DAO, with over 790,000 votes in favor as of press time, ahead of the proposal’s July 21 deadline. It marks Aave’s first white-label deployment and a strategic partnership designed to expand…