The financial infrastructure of Southeast Asia just took a major leap forward. On May 20, 2025, StraitsX officially launched its Singapore dollar-pegged stablecoin, XSGD Stablecoin, on the XRP Ledger (XRPL). …
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WhiteBIT Crowns World’s Top Trader in First-Ever Live International Crypto Trading Cup
by SKby SKUkrainian Max Hamaha claimed the title in a dramatic comeback, with his name lighting up the LED boards during El Clásico as the world watched. WhiteBIT, Europe’s largest cryptocurrency exchange …
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The International Crypto Trading Cup (ICTC-2025) has officially kicked off — marking the debut of the world’s very first global crypto trading competition conducted live, right on stage. For the …
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The Ethereum stake limit has been raised to 2,048 ETH per validator as the Pectra upgrade goes live. ETH price has jumped 7.3% to $1,966. Historical May strength and undervaluation …
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Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade enhances wallets, staking, and scalability — its most significant leap since The Merge. EIPs like 7702 and 7251 unlock account abstraction and higher validator caps, enabling better …
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Ethereum’s long‑awaited Pectra upgrade is live, activating 11 Ethereum Improvement Proposals on the mainnet. The network crossed the upgrade slot at 10:05 UTC and reached finality roughly 12 minutes later, clearing the last hurdle …
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Shardeum Mainnet Goes Live, Debuting Autoscaling L1 after Record Testnet Validator Participation
by SKby SK[PRESS RELEASE – New York, United States, May 5th, 2025] The EVM-Compatible Blockchain continues on its mission to facilitate an affordable blockchain ecosystem with fees as low as $0.01. Shardeum, …
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the launch of three XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from ProShares, setting a public offering date of April 30, 2025. However, unlike …
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This is a segment from the Lightspeed newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Solana DeFi has matured rapidly in recent years. But even as core behaviors like high-speed trading, airdrop …
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Homepage > News > Business > Real-world assets don’t live on the blockchain There’s been much talk about tokenization and real-world assets (RWAs) over the past year or two. Even …