Author: John Smith

Coinbase will launch a new futures product this month, tracking a mix of U.S. tech stocks, crypto exchange-traded funds, and its own shares in a single unified contract. Summary Coinbase will launch the Mag7 + Crypto Equity Index Futures on Sept. 22. The contract will combine exposure to U.S. tech stocks, crypto ETFs, and Coinbase shares. Institutional clients will receive access first, with retail users to follow. On Sept. 22, Coinbase Derivatives will introduce the “Mag7 + Crypto Equity Index Futures,” a first-of-its-kind derivatives product for the U.S. market that tracks the “Magnificent 7” tech stocks, which include Apple, Microsoft,…

Linea has launched its Ignition program, a new rewards system for liquidity providers on its Layer 2 network.  Summary Linea opens Ignition rewards program to the public, targeting $1B+ in TVL. Program distributes 1B LINEA tokens to liquidity providers across Aave, Euler, and Etherex. Rewards verified via Brevis ZK tech; 40% unlocks Oct. 27. As part of the initiative, announced on Sept. 2, 1 billion LINEA tokens will be distributed as incentives, with the goal of increasing total value locked. Rewards are tracked and validated using Brevis zero-knowledge proof tools, ensuring secure and transparent payouts. Driving Linea TVL growth Approved…

Experts warn that scammers are specifically targeting the hype around Trump’s WLFI token. Summary Scammers are deploying phishing attacks at scale, exploiting the hype around WLFI Phishing attacks weaponize Ethereum’s new functionality, enabling wallets to act as smart contracts Ethereum’s EIP-7702 enables users to sign multiple complex transactions at once The launch of World Liberty Financial (WLFI) cryptocurrency, linked to U.S. President Donald Trump, resulted in unprecedented hype. With volumes rivaling many of the biggest crypto projects, scammers were prepared to exploit the situation. Shortly after the launch on Sept. 1, Yu Xian, founder of the blockchain security firm SlowMist,…

The Solana community has approved Alpenglow, a highly anticipated upgrade designed to ramp up the blockchain network’s scalability. Summary Solana community has passed the governance vote for Alpenglow upgrade with 98.27% in favor. Alpenglow is a consensus mechanism upgrade that will slash transaction finality from 12 seconds to 150ms. Solana (SOL) stakers approved with over 98% of the vote the governance proposal dubbed Alpenglow, with the historic move setting in motion the journey towards a consensus algorithm overhaul for the network. According to Solana Status, the community greenlit the Alpenglow proposal with 98.27% of the vote. Onchain data show only…

BONK.fun partnered with streaming platform Kick to link crypto creators with a broader audience. Summary BONK.fun will integrate Kick streaming directly into its memecoin launchpad Pump.fun was the first launchpad with a livestreaming service, which raised controversy Crypto platforms have long struggled to attract a more mainstream audience, something that a recent LetsBonk initiative hopes to change. On Tuesday, Sept. 2, Solana-based memecoin launchpad BONK.fun partnered with the streaming platform Kick to bring crypto to a more mainstream audience. There’s been a lot of talk over the last few years about connecting Crypto to the mainstream through entertainment channels, but…

Hong Kong-listed Yunfeng Financial has added 10,000 ETH to its reserves, aligning with a growing group of public firms treating Ethereum as a treasury asset rather than just a market trade. Summary Yunfeng Financial added 10,000 ETH ($44m) to its reserves, marking a shift toward Ethereum as a treasury asset. The purchase follows the company’s July strategy to expand into Web3, real-world assets, and tokenized finance. According to an announcement on September 2, the board of Yunfeng Financial Group Limited approved the allocation of $44 million from its internal cash reserves to acquire Ethereum (ETH) on the open market. The…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. OPTO Miner’s XRP cloud mining offers passive income amid market volatility. Summary OPTO Miner lets XRP holders earn passive income with smart contract cloud mining. Users can deposit XRP and generate passive income even during volatile market swings. Low entry, automated payouts, and daily dividends make OPTO Miner a crypto income tool. XRP has experienced significant volatility following the Federal Reserve’s signals of potential interest rate cuts. OPTO Miner has launched a new cloud mining model to facilitate asset…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Little Pepe raises $23m in presale and emerges as 2025’s breakout memecoin. Summary Little Pepe raises $23.2m in presale with CertiK audit and viral community momentum. The coin offers 50% upside at launch and grassroots energy fueling its breakout rise. Analysts see Little Pepe as the 100x memecoin of 2025 with culture and credibility. Ethereum has lit up the market once again. Over the weekend, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency ripped through its old ceiling, touching $4,945 and printing a…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Litecoin jumps on ETF buzz, while DNSBTC miners lock BTC, LTC, DOGE payouts. Summary DNSBTC users earn BTC LTC and DOGE payouts with no hardware or electricity costs. New users get free $60 on signup and mine crypto securely with DNSBTC global data centers. Stable daily income makes DNSBTC a leading cloud mining platform in 2025. The crypto world just witnessed another milestone as Litecoin (LTC) surged to $128 following the buzz around a potential Litecoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). …

Maghnus Mareneck, co-CEO of Interchain Labs, the business arm of Cosmos, explains the importance of interoperability in stablecoin payments. Summary A major Japanese bank recently leveraged Cosmos and ICB for its stablecoin venture Maghnus Mareneck explains the role of interoperable blockchains for stablecoins Governments have tried to shut us down, but now it’s impossible, he explains As stablecoin adoption accelerates globally, more institutions are exploring the launch of their own tokens. However, they quickly run into several dilemmas. One of the key questions is always which blockchain to choose. According to Maghnus Mareneck, co-CEO of Interchain Labs, an increasing number…