Author: John Smith

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Solana’s 17,000% rise in 2021 wowed investors. Now, Rexas Finance emerges as the next potential altcoin star. Solana (SOL) debuted in 2017 with a minimal price tag of roughly $0.22. Another blockchain project attempting to solve the scalability and transaction speed issues hitting other platforms like Ethereum at the time, Solana focused on building a high-performance blockchain capable of efficiently controlling distributed apps (dApps) and sizable transactions. Though the company had great aspirations, the first market response was slow,…

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Drift, the Solana-based on-chain trading platform, plans to offer its Season 2 airdrop in May 2025. The Drift team revealed the upcoming FUEL airdrop via a post on X, with this coming on the back of several landmark achievements for the platform in 2024. Drift launched its native token DRIFT (DRIFT) in May while FUEL is a rewards program the Drift protocol announced in July 2024. The program marks the season 2 airdrop for DRIFT and will benefit all users across the decentralized exchange platform. Drift says FUEL will help align incentives as well as drive growth for the protocol.…

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Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. 6 cryptos poised for explosive growth — investing early this holiday season could bring significant gains by 2025. As the holiday season approaches, there are opportunities to make smart investments that could grow significantly by 2025. Some cryptocurrencies are poised for major gains, and getting in early could be key. This article uncovers six digital assets that show great potential for explosive growth. Discover which cryptos could boost your wealth in the coming years. Knockout contender: Why XYZ is…

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Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. DOGEN, a meme token on Solana, stirs excitement with its potential for explosive gains, fueled by viral success. An emerging crypto asset aims to transform the meme coin landscape in 2024. Built on Solana, Dogen is capturing attention with unique features and potential. What sets this digital currency apart, and why is it generating buzz? This article explores how Dogen could become the catalyst for change in the meme coin arena. DOGEN surges 333%, targeting 500% growth by TGE…

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Aave, a leading decentralized finance protocol, witnessed a remarkable year amid a host of key milestones. But the Aave (AAVE) protocol, which offers a non-custodial platform that allows users to earn interest on their deposits as well as borrow assets, is eyeing an even “bigger” year in 2025.  The DeFi giant shared the outlook in its end of year review on X, noting key milestones such as introduction of Aave 2030 and V4. The proposal for V4 looks at the strategic evolution of Aave across DeFi with improved modularity, reduced governance overhead, capital efficiency and innovative liquidity rollouts. Aave is…

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Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Lightchain AI, priced at $0.004 in presale, is gaining momentum as a rival to Solana, with projections of a surge to $2 within 10 weeks. The cryptocurrency market thrives on disruptive innovation, and Lightchain AI is emerging as a strong rival to established platforms like Solana (SOL). Priced at just $0.004 during its presale, Lightchain AI has raised over $7 million, drawing attention from investors eager to capitalize on its potential for rapid growth. With its advanced technology and…

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Kekius Maximus token continued its strong surge on Jan. 1, becoming the best cryptocurrency in the market as the accumulation continued. The Kekius Maximus (KEKIUS) price surged by over 200%, reaching a high of $0.4010, pushing its market cap to over $332 milion.  The surge happened after Elon Musk changed his X profile name and picture to that name, triggering more purchases by traders.  There are signs that some crypto investors anticipate that the token will continue soaring in the next few weeks. One whale exchanged his 62 billion worth of Pepe (PEPE) tokens worth $1.2 million into the Kekius…

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The Binance Coin price held steady above $700, as a unique chart pattern pointed to more gains, potentially to $1,155 in the near term. Binance Coin (BNB) was trading at $707 on Jan. 1, a few points below the December high of $794 and 200% above its 2024 low. The BNB coin faces three key catalysts that could push it much higher in the first quarter of this year.  First, the network has continued to burn its tokens, a move that is expected to reduce its outstanding coins to 100 million from 144 million over time. According to BNB Burn,…

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Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. From rising costs to attribution trust concerns, blockchain analytics will face many challenges in the coming year. As the year comes to a close, it’s that time again—time for predictions. We’ve heard plenty about the bright future of blockchain, from the promise of seamless cross-border payments to the rise of tokenized real-world assets (about $117.74 billion worth of assets tokenized as of now) and decentralized identity solutions (this market is projected to reach $2 trillion by 2030). …

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Throughout the years, Russia has been sending conflicting signals over its relationships with cryptocurrencies. Lately, the Kremlin seemingly started to embrace crypto. Is this actually the case? Early crypto regulations in Russia  Until the 2020s, cryptocurrency in Russia had effectively existed in a gray zone. In July 2020, President Vladimir Putin signed a digital finance asset (DFA) regulation that allowed crypto transactions while prohibiting residents from using crypto as a means of payment.  DFAs can be used by the banks registered with the Russian central bank, known as the Bank of Russia. Challenging crypto transactions in court is possible only…

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