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Members of the crypto community expressed conflicting views of the memecoin surge, with some celebrating the market’s rise and others calling it a regression. The memecoin sector surged to $72 billion in July, up 29% from a $55 billion market cap on June 30. Behind the rally was a mix of memecoin presale hype, community momentum and a new memecoin launchpad gaining traction on Solana. On Friday, the memecoin market cap surged further, peaking at $79 billion. This represented a 43% surge from its valuation at the end of June. At the time of writing, the memecoin market cap had dropped slightly…
Bilal Bin Saqib, Pakistan Crypto Council CEO and special assistant to Pakistan’s prime minister on crypto and blockchain, met with El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele in San Salvador to explore knowledge-sharing opportunities.In a Thursday post on X, Saqib described Bukele as “one of the most extraordinary visionary leaders of our time.” He touted Bukele’s conviction in backing Bitcoin (BTC) and the country’s crypto plans amid widespread skepticism.Despite concerns raised by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over its crypto policies, El Salvador continues to accumulate Bitcoin, currently holding more than 6,240 BTC valued at about $740 million, according to BitcoinTreasuries.NET.“He’s a…
As the market soars with bullish momentum, crypto theft has also seen a record-breaking performance during the first half of this year. A recent report revealed that stolen funds from services so far have surpassed the numbers from previous years. Related Reading Stolen Crypto Service Funds Hit $2B In 6 months On Thursday, Chainalysis shared its “2025 Crypto Crime Mid-Year Update,” revealing that digital assets theft this year has been “more devastating” than the entirety of 2024, with over $2.7 billion worth of funds stolen from crypto services so far. The report noted that, by the end of June, more…
EPIC.LAN have announced that the Kettering Conference Centre has been added to Counter-Strike 2 as a Steam Workshop map. The hostage map features an in-game version of EPIC.LAN’s (iconic) venue, featuring the outside area as spawn and the inside of the venue, including reception, the gaming area, EPIC.LAN’s stage and, of course, the bar! The map’s description reads: “Presented by Intel, this map is set at EPIC.LAN, the UK’s biggest community LAN Party. “Our lovable LAN-goers are being held hostage by a group of anti-gaming fanatics. They need your help! Rescue our gamer brothers and sisters and become the hero…
Gamesquare has completed a $70 million public offering to boost its ethereum holdings, aligning with its strategic partnership with crypto investment firm Dialectic. $70 Million Public Offering to Fund Big Bet on ETH by Gamesquare Gamesquare Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GAME) has completed a $70 million underwritten public offering, selling 46.7 million shares at $1.50 each. […]
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Pudgy Penguins, a globally acknowledged non-fungible token brand, continues to have a strong presence in the toy market. Their physical toy line, launched alongside the “Pudgy World” online portal, has seen significant sales success, including major retail partnerships like Walmart and Target. This success has solidified their position as a notable player in the market, outperforming some legacy toy brands. Pudgy NFT Toys Now Available In Japan In yet another bold step, the Pudgy Penguins NFT brand has expanded its Pudgy toy offering to Asia. In a…
In a decisive move for the future of Bitcoin and crypto in the United States, the House of Representatives has officially passed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act and the Anti-Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Act. Both bills are backed by President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and the GENIUS Act is now headed to the President’s desk for his signature, while the Anti-CBDC Act is headed to the Senate. The GENIUS Act lays out a regulatory framework for stablecoin issuers, requiring them to back coins with reserves and comply with strict oversight.…
tl;dr Altair pre-release is out Over the past week, beacon chain Altair pre-release specs — Stargazer v1.1.0-alpha.1 and Half of ’em just look like dots v1.1.0-alpha.2 — were released. These represent the first feature complete releases of the upcoming Altair upgrade to the beacon chain, and give engineering teams something concrete to dig into. Altair is an upgrade to the beacon chain that brings light client support, minor patches to incentives, per-validator inactivity leak accounting, an increase in slashing severity, and cleanups to validator rewards accounting for simplified state management. In addition to these various features, Altair also represents a…
Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment TL;DR D.Va is one of Overwatch’s most iconic Tank heroes, known for her gamer aesthetic and versatile gameplay. Including her Overwatch League skins, D.Va has over 50 different skins, varying in rarity. D.Va skins can be purchased for Overwatch Coins or Credits via the Hero Gallery and the rotating in-game shop. Some of the best Overwatch 2 D.Va skins are Porsche, Heist, Academy, and Horang. D.Va is one of the OG heroes that’s been in Overwatch’s lineup since its 2016 release. Known for her sassy voicelines, ult-eating Defense Matrix, and gamer girl aesthetic, she’s easily one…
Ethereum’s recent price trajectory has caught the attention of traders and analysts, as the asset extends its bullish rally well into today. With the price currently hovering around $3,420, Ethereum has registered a daily gain of 7.7% and a weekly surge of more than 23%. The momentum follows a decisive breakout above the $3,000 level earlier this week, sparking renewed optimism across the derivatives and spot markets. The latest insights from the on-chain analytics platform CryptoQuant provide context for Ethereum’s price action, suggesting that activity on Binance is a major catalyst. Related Reading Ethereum Short Liquidations Shift Market Dynamics CryptoQuant…