Base Maintains Lead in Developer Activity Despite Slowdown as Ethereum and Layer-2s Gain Ground

A fresh look at the weekly developer activity across the major blockchain networks has revealed some interesting, dynamic changes. The snapshot taken from April 27 to May 3 and offered by the team at the development analytics platform, DCentral, shows that while the layer-2 blockchain Base is still leading in the deployment of new smart … Read more

Uniswap Goes Live on Soneium, Enabling Onchain Entertainment Transactions and NFTs

Uniswap is now live on Soneium, Sony’s entertainment-focused Layer 2 platform, allowing users to swap, provide liquidity, and bridge across networks. This integration supports seamless value exchange for various digital assets, including collectibles and tokenized intellectual property. Launched in January 2025, Soneium aims to protect intellectual property and onboard new users to onchain experiences, with … Read more

BONK Price to Moon or Crash?

BONK, the Solana-based meme coin, continues to stir excitement across the crypto community. After gaining traction during the meme coin frenzy earlier this year, BONK’s momentum cooled, leading to some sideways movement. However, with the recent shifts seen in the charts, traders are once again eyeing the coin closely. The big question is whether BONK … Read more

Kenson Investments launches free educational webinar series on smart investment strategies

Kenson Investments launches a free webinar series to empower individuals with smart investment strategies. The series features expert-led sessions on market trends, diversification, risk management, and more. Designed for all experience levels, the webinars aim to make financial education accessible and engaging. Kenson Investments is excited to announce the launch of its new free educational … Read more

OKX exec warns against hype amid real-world asset tokenization boom

Crypto exchange OKX’s CEO for its Middle East and North Africa (MENA) arm has urged the crypto industry to focus on delivering real-world utility as interest in real-world asset (RWA) tokenization accelerates.  In a Cointelegraph interview at the Token20249 event in Dubai, OKX MENA CEO Rifad Mahasneh warned that while tokenization is promising, projects must … Read more

Bitcoin vs. digital fiat is freedom vs. serfdom

Opinion by: Simon Cain, contributor at Bitcoin Policy UK Most jurisdictions globally are researching, developing or implementing retail central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). If you see these as harmless move-with-the-times digital updates of old-fashioned paper money, look again. CBDCs potentially mean financial serfdom via a monetary panopticon where the authorities closely control every transaction.  If … Read more

US Lawmakers Release 2025 Digital Asset Regulation Draft

Key Points: The discussion draft introduces regulation for digital commodities and stablecoins. Aims to balance innovation with consumer protections. May alter the jurisdictional roles of the CFTC and SEC. US Lawmakers Release 2025 Digital Asset Regulation Draft US Lawmakers Release 2025 Digital Asset Regulation Draft On May 5, 2025, US Representatives Hill, Thompson, Steil, and … Read more

Ethereum Pectra Upgrade Set for May 7 — ETH-BTC Squeeze Hints at Market Shake-Up

Ethereum price is facing a Bollinger Bands squeeze as market uncertainty grows. The Pectra upgrade is set to drive sentiment in the market that may fuel a price surge. The Bollinger Band, a key technical indicator, suggests possible volatility in the Binance-listed Ethereum-Bitcoin (ETH/BTC) ratio. This setup hints at a market shakeup amid the upcoming … Read more

Etoro Launches Roadshow for Initial Public Offering Valued up to $500 Million

Etoro Group Ltd has officially launched the roadshow for its initial public offering (IPO) of 10,000,000 Class A common shares, with 5,000,000 shares being offered by the company and 5,000,000 shares by certain existing stockholders. The company anticipates granting underwriters a 30-day option to purchase an additional 1,500,000 common shares to cover over-allotments, if necessary. … Read more