Solana’s decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem has hit an important milestone, showing its growing role in the blockchain space.The blockchain’s total value locked (TVL) surpassed $10 billion for the first time in three years.Solana’s Surging TVL an

Maple Finance, a major institutional cryptocurrency lender, shared details of a recently completed pioneering loan deal with the XRP crypto as a collateral. The seven-figure USDC loan contract was facilitated by the Digital Wealth Partners asset mana

Crypto traders are raking in millions following the launch of Official Trump (TRUMP), a Solana-based memecoin introduced by US President-elect Donald Trump.Announced on Jan. 17, just days ahead of his inauguration as the 47th president of the United

Today in crypto, crypto traders bagged millions as Trump’s Solana memecoin sparked a frenzy, Wyoming is the latest US state to introduce a bill for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, and the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Digital Currency Group

When President-elect Donald Trump posted about the launch of a memecoin on the final business day before his inauguration, many feared that he had been hacked and it was fake. But one trader aped in regardless.Within two minutes of the post going out

Crypto traders are raking in millions following the launch of Official Trump (TRUMP), a Solana-based memecoin introduced by US President-elect Donald Trump.Announced on Jan. 17, just days ahead of his inauguration as the 47th president of the United

The odds of US President-elect Donald Trump establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve after taking office on Jan. 20 are soaring, at least on betting markets Kalshi and Polymarket.Bettors on Kalshi, a US derivatives exchange, set the probability of T

The XRP price has rallied to its all-time high (ATH) of $3.4, sparking bullish sentiment in the XRP community. This price surge is due to bullish fundamentals, including Donald Trump’s receptiveness to a crypto reserve that would include the coin. Fa

Coinbase has introduced Bitcoin-backed loans, allowing users to borrow USDC stablecoin without selling their Bitcoin holdings.The service, powered by the open-source lending protocol Morpho and built on the Base blockchain, is available to US custome

TL;DRXRP Goes WildRipple’s native token has been on fire lately, with its price soaring by 45% in the past week. On January 16, XRPreached$3.39, thus standing just 1% away from its all-time high registered at the start of 2018.The asset’s market cap

HONG KONG, Jan. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CoinEx Research and ViaBTC Capital have jointly published the 2024 Crypto Annual Report, offering an in-depth analysis of the cryptocurrency market’s remarkable growth, volatility, and innovation througho

Bitcoin’s price broke above $100,000 on Friday morning in Asia as investors anticipate slowing inflation and potential positive crypto policies from U.S. President-elect Donald TrumpAccording to The Block’s bitcoin price page, the cryptocurrency rose

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump intends to issue an executive order to set cryptocurrency as a national policy priority, Bloomberg reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.The sources said that the executive order is expected to establish

Happy Thursday! Didn't get invited to Trump's Crypto Ball on Friday? Me neither—but who needs a black-tie event when The Block has all the latest to keep you in the loop?In today's newsletter, Trump is apparently receptive to the idea of a U.S.-based

Cardano (ADA), like XRP and Solana , has experienced positive price momentum during the recent Trump rally, partly due to its parent company, Input Output (IOHK), being a US-headquartered organization. The altcoin is up 30% in 2025, and ADA is consol

In the crowded world of crypto startups, standing out often requires a dash of audacity. Enter RampMeDaddy, a name that echoes the bold branding of domain registrar GoDaddy, while promising something entirely different: seamless crypto transactions v

Coinbase now allows US customers to borrow up to $100,000 in USDC using bitcoin as collateral, the exchange announced today (Thursday). This offering is in collaboration with Morpho, a lending protocol on Coinbase's Base network. This service offers

A strategic bitcoin reserve has been a large part of the crypto discussion ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration, but does the incoming 47th president have other tokens on his mind?Solana's SOL, Ripple's XRP and Hedera's HBAR are among the altcoins ou

TL;DRSOL on the RunSolana (SOL) is among the best-performing cryptocurrencies today (January 16). Its price briefly jumped above $215, representing a 15% increase on a 24-hour scale. Shortly after, it slightly retraced to the current $210.According t

Social stock and crypto trading platform eToro has confidentially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering in the United States, the Financial Times reported, citing people familiar with the matter.The company