A recently published journal article by researchers at BTQ, a startup working to build blockchain technology that can withstand attacks from quantum computers, has proposed an alternative to the Proof of Work (PoW) algorithm involving quantum technol
The Sonic blockchain has surpassed $250 million in total value locked (TVL), driven by the growing investor interest following its recent rebranding.The Andre Cronje-led Sonic surpassed $253 million in TVL on Jan. 28, growing over 65% from $153 milli
Sonic's new staking feature on the Crypto.com app from January 28, 2025, might be a catalyst for price changes. Staking allows investors to earn 4% rewards, making the asset attractive for holding long-term. This utility could increase demand and red
Analog, a blockchain interoperability protocol, has raised $5 million in a new funding round at a fully diluted valuation of $300 million ahead of its token launch. Investors in the round include Foresight Ventures, Gate Ventures, BackerDAO and Black
Amid a bloody start to the week in crypto markets, which saw liquidations near monthly highs as various major tokens dropped by double-digit percentages, the native token of Solana-based DEX aggregator Jupiter is defying the trend over a new buyback
Top Stories of The WeekNasdaq seeks amendment to BlackRocks Bitcoin ETF for in-kind redemptionsNasdaq has submitted a filing on behalf of asset manager BlackRock, seeking a rule change to permit in-kind creation and redemption for its spot Bitcoin ex
Today in crypto, Virtuals Protocol is set to expand into the Solana ecosystem, Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) reportedly explores using blockchain to track US government spending, Solana-based decentralized exchange aggregator
Top Stories of The WeekNasdaq seeks amendment to BlackRocks Bitcoin ETF for in-kind redemptionsNasdaq has submitted a filing on behalf of asset manager BlackRock, seeking a rule change to permit in-kind creation and redemption for its spot Bitcoin ex
Top Stories of The WeekNasdaq seeks amendment to BlackRocks Bitcoin ETF for in-kind redemptionsNasdaq has submitted a filing on behalf of asset manager BlackRock, seeking a rule change to permit in-kind creation and redemption for its spot Bitcoin ex
Today in crypto, Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) reportedly explores using blockchain to track US government spending, Solana-based decentralized exchange aggregator Jupiter announced a majority stake in Moonshot, and Nasdaq pr
Top Stories of The WeekNasdaq seeks amendment to BlackRocks Bitcoin ETF for in-kind redemptionsNasdaq has submitted a filing on behalf of asset manager BlackRock, seeking a rule change to permit in-kind creation and redemption for its spot Bitcoin ex
Today in crypto, Solana-based decentralized exchange aggregator Jupiter announced a majority stake in Moonshot, Nasdaq proposes a rule change for BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF, and venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz plans to leave the United Kin
Solana-based decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator Jupiter announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Moonshot, an app that allows users to buy memecoins using Apple Pay.Meow, Jupiter’s pseudonymous founder on Jan. 25 shared the news on X:“Fo
Flare and Songbird networks are having a vote on adding the Flare Data Connector to their mainnet. This vote is set for January 28 to February 3, 2025. The Flare Data Connector allows networks to access external data that can be verified, which is im
The DePIN revolution is coming to a fast food franchise near you. The movement that started with Helium and has spread to numerous categories, including mapping and car data, this year is now spreading to hospitality. The initiative shows how quickly
Origin Protocol has announced that Origin Sonic OS will go live within January. Refer to the official tweet by OGN: Be ready for launch.Origin Sonic will go live within the next week.Get ready to experience the next evolution of staking on Sonic an
US President Donald Trump has announced a $500 billion private-led artificial intelligence infrastructure investment called “Stargate,” which aims to build AI data centers across the country.Trump said in a Jan. 21 press conference that the Stargate
Introduction: State of Security in 2024 In 2024, security breaches across Web2 and Web3 highlighted ongoing vulnerabilities. In this report, we will shed light on a few key security incidents, affected users, and solutions which can help counter them
The listing of Sonic SVM on Upbit scheduled for January 8, 2025, can be a significant event for SONIC. Listings on major exchanges typically increase a token’s liquidity and visibility, potentially leading to higher prices. Being paired with USDT, a
By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise)It's still early in 2025, and already we're seeing a significant divergence between bitcoin and the S&P 500.BTC is looking to secure a foothold above $100,000, and its Deribit-listed options a