Andrew Tate’s Risky 25x Leverage Echoes James Wynn’s Loss

Controversial celebrity Andrew Tate is learning that high-leverage trading on decentralized platforms like Hyperliquid is not for the faint of heart. His experience comes only days after James Wynn made headlines as an unlucky whale taking leveraged bets on Hyperliquid. Andrew Tate’s Hyperliquid Gamble Mirrors James Wynn’s Costly Collapse According to on-chain data from Lookonchain, … Read more

Centralized Institutions Now Hold 31% of All Bitcoin Supply

Centralized treasuries, including ETFs and corporations, control 30.9% of the Bitcoin supply. Centralized exchanges and ETFs handle over 75% of BTC’s adjusted transfer volume. Strategic BTC Reserve could generate a $25 market cap expansion for every $1 invested. Centralized treasuries now control 30.9% of Bitcoin’s circulating supply, according to a new report from Gemini and … Read more

Central Bank of Brazil Hints at Credit-Focused CBDC Pilot Phase

The third phase of the CBDC pilot will involve implementing tokenization solutions that allow customers to provide banks with visibility into their collateral assets in Brazil. This, in turn, would simplify the process of assigning credit within an onchain, open, and shared finance ecosystem. Central Bank of Brazil Seeks to Solve Onchain Credit in Drex’s … Read more

Floki Inu Targets Gamers with Valhalla Ads in Seven Countries

Floki Inu launches a five-week Valhalla campaign targeting mobile gamers across seven crypto-friendly countries. Valhalla ads will appear in top games like Subway Surfers and Candy Crush to boost awareness and adoption. Starting June 16, Floki Inu will execute a five-week campaign to introduce Valhalla—their Play-to-Earn metaverse game—to millions of mobile gamers around the world. … Read more

Central Bank of Brazil Hints at Credit-Focused CBDC Pilot Phase

The third phase of the CBDC pilot will involve implementing tokenization solutions that allow customers to provide banks with visibility into their collateral assets in Brazil. This, in turn, would simplify the process of assigning credit within an onchain, open, and shared finance ecosystem. Central Bank of Brazil Seeks to Solve Onchain Credit in Drex’s … Read more

Jack Ma’s Ant Group Seeks Stablecoin License in Hong Kong, Singapore

Ant International reportedly plans to apply for stablecoin issuer licenses in Singapore and Hong Kong, signaling growing institutional cryptocurrency adoption among fintech firms. Ant International, a Singapore-based unit of the Jack Ma-backed Ant Group, is preparing to submit a license application in Hong Kong after the city’s stablecoin regulatory framework takes effect in August, according … Read more

PayPal Taps Stellar (XLM) for PYUSD Expansion—Beyond the Hype, Into Real-World Use

A jaw-dropping collaboration between the Stellar Network and PayPal could see PYUSD integrated on the decentralised, public blockchain.  PayPal’s stablecoin is expected to reap a wide array of benefits, including capitalising on the speed and low transaction cost of the Stellar Network.  PayPal has announced a strategic move to integrate its stablecoin PayPal USD (PYUSD) … Read more