Author: John Smith

PayPal and MoonPay have introduced a new platform that allows developers to create custom stablecoins backed by PayPal’s PYUSD. Summary PYUSDx lets developers issue app-specific stablecoins backed by PYUSD. The platform reduces launch time from months to days. USD.ai is the first project building on the framework. In a joint Feb. 27 press release, the companies announced the launch of PYUSDx, a framework developed with M0 to support application-specific stablecoins using PayPal USD as the underlying reserve asset. PYUSDx is designed to help developers launch branded stablecoins without building complex infrastructure from scratch. The platform allows apps to issue tokens…

Hyperliquid price remains under corrective pressure after forming another macro lower high near key resistance. Failure to reclaim critical volume levels now raises the probability of a move toward $22 support. Summary Macro lower highs confirm ongoing bearish structure Rejection at $35 VWAP and value area high resistance $22–$21 support becomes key downside target Hyperliquid (HYPE) price continues to trade within a broader bearish market structure, with recent price action reinforcing downside momentum rather than signaling recovery. Despite intermittent relief rallies, the asset has repeatedly failed to shift trend direction, leaving sellers firmly in control. The latest rejection at high…

Bitcoin price has faced clear rejection near $69,000 resistance, reinforcing range-bound conditions and weakening short-term momentum. Loss of key volume support now increases the probability of a move toward $60,000. Summary Rejection at $72,000 value area high confirms resistance Loss of Point of Control signals bearish momentum $60,000 range low becomes next key downside target Bitcoin (BTC) price action remains confined within a broader trading range, with recent attempts to test the upper boundary failing to gain traction. The rejection near the value area high signals that buyers lack the strength to sustain a breakout, shifting short-term bias back toward…

Ethereum price trades near $1,950 as the Binance buy/sell ratio hints at a potential shift in derivatives positioning. Summary Ethereum price sits near the lower end of its weekly range after a sharp monthly decline. Binance Taker Buy/Sell Ratio has climbed toward neutral after weeks of sell-side pressure. A move above $2,200 is needed to challenge the current downtrend structure. Ethereum (ETH) trades at $1,947 at press time, down 4% in the past 24 hours. Price is sitting near the bottom of its seven-day range of $1,815.54 to $2,099.16. Over the last month, ETH has fallen 35%, and it is…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. BestChange positions itself as a long-running exchange aggregator helping users compare rates, liquidity, and reliability across 670+ services in one interface. Summary Founded in 2007, BestChange is a non-custodial exchange monitoring platform listing 670+ exchangers and 95+ cryptocurrencies, offering real-time rate comparisons across 52,000+ currency pairs. The platform provides advanced tools, including multi-stage exchange routing, AML address checks, filtering systems, and cross-platform access via web, mobile apps, browser extensions, and Telegram integrations. With millions of tracked rates and user…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. A new report shows that 58% of Ethereum’s top-holder capital sits outside ETH, reshaping how dominance, concentration, and systemic risk are understood. Summary Aggregated rankings reveal $426b in top-address holdings versus $189b under ETH-only measurement, with nearly half of the Top-1,000 addresses changing once tokens are counted. Smart contracts now control nearly 40% of top-holder capital, signaling a structural shift from individual holders to protocol-driven mechanisms. The newly introduced Printing-Press Index (PPI) shows DeFi balances cluster around ~50% self-issued…

Ethereum is preparing for a future where quantum computers could break much of today’s internet cryptography, as co-founder Vitalik Buterin outlined a step-by-step “quantum resistance roadmap” targeting the network’s most vulnerable components. Summary Vitalik Buterin outlined a quantum resistance roadmap targeting Ethereum’s consensus signatures, data availability, wallet cryptography, and ZK proofs. The plan proposes replacing vulnerable BLS and ECDSA systems with hash-based or lattice-based quantum-resistant alternatives, supported by recursive STARK aggregation. While large-scale quantum attacks remain theoretical, Ethereum is proactively engineering long-term defenses to future-proof the network. Ethereum braces for quantum future as Vitalik Buterin unveils sweeping resistance roadmap In…

Trescon marks 10 years, delivering 500+ government-backed events and scaling from Bengaluru to Dubai-led MEASA expansion. Summary Founded in 2016 in Bengaluru, Trescon now runs 500+ events across 10+ countries, connecting 250k+ attendees and 3.5k+ investors. Dubai FinTech Summit under Dubai Future Finance Week has grown past 9,000 participants, cementing Trescon as a key DIFC partner. The firm is expanding from Dubai into Riyadh, Saudi, ASEAN and African markets with new AI, cybersecurity, STEM and deeptech platforms. Trescon, a business events company, has marked its 10-year anniversary as a provider of government-backed business platforms in the Middle East and North…

Block, Inc. will reduce its workforce by nearly half, cutting more than 4,000 jobs as CEO Jack Dorsey said the fintech firm restructures around artificial intelligence and leaner teams. Summary Block, Inc. will cut over 4,000 jobs, reducing headcount from 10,000+ to under 6,000 in one of its largest corporate overhauls. CEO Jack Dorsey says the move reflects a strategic pivot toward intelligence tools and flatter, more efficient teams — not financial distress. Investors responded enthusiastically, sending Block shares up more than 23% in after-hours trading. Wall Street cheers Jack Dorsey’s AI restructure In a note shared publicly, Jack Dorsey…

The crypto market has faced sustained pressure in February, with prices struggling to build momentum amid declining stablecoin exchange reserves. Summary CryptoQuant reports USDT reserves fell from $60B to $51.1B in two months, reducing market liquidity. Daily trading volumes are modest and active on-chain wallets have been declining. Analysts are split: VanEck calls it orderly deleveraging, while others warn of deeper losses if support breaks. Bitcoin (BTC) has dropped by nearly 50% from its peak in October 2025 and by roughly 30% since the year began. Alongside the decline, there has been slower stablecoin growth, cautious interest rate signals from the Federal Reserve,…