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HTX Increases Trading Volume to $3.3 Trillion and Attracts 6 Million Users in 2025
HTX's 2025 report reveals a trading volume of $3.3 trillion and a user base growth of 6 million, highlighting significant developments in spot and futures trading.
Marcus Reid1 min - Crypto
Vitalik Buterin Highlights Decentralized Stablecoin Challenges
Vitalik Buterin emphasizes the need for improved decentralized stablecoins to tackle inflation and other long-term challenges in the crypto market.
Elena Volkov1 min - Crypto
Pump.fun to Revise Fees for Content Creators
Pump.fun is revising its commission system for content creators to enhance user engagement and trading activity, according to co-founder Alon Cohen.
Daniel Kim1 min - News
BNY Launches Tokenized Deposit Service
BNY Mellon has launched a tokenized deposit service for institutional clients, allowing digital exposure of assets and facilitating faster payments.
Daniel Kim1 min - Crypto
USDC Surpasses USDT in DeFi Usage Activity
USDC has outperformed USDT in transaction volume within DeFi, reaching $17.3 trillion compared to USDT's $12.9 trillion, while USDT still leads in market cap.
Elena Volkov1 min - Crypto
Stablecoin Platform Rain Raises $250 Million at $1.95 Billion Valuation
Rain, a stablecoin payment infrastructure provider, has raised $250 million in Series C funding, achieving a valuation of $1.95 billion.
Marcus Reid1 min - Crypto
Binance Report for 2025: $34 Trillion Volume and 300 Million Users
Binance's 2025 report reveals a trading volume of $34 trillion and over 300 million users, highlighting significant growth in various segments.
Sarah Chen3 min - Crypto
ZCash Developments: Insights from Bull Mert; BTC Dips Below $90K
ZCash faces a 19% drop following team resignations, while Bitcoin dips below $90K. Key developments include JPMorgan's new coin and Wyoming's state-issued stablecoin.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Solana Mobile Announces Airdrop Date and SKR Staking Launch
Solana Mobile has announced the launch date for its native token SKR and the opening of staking, set for January 21, 2026.
James Park1 min - Crypto
Illegal Crypto Asset Transactions Surge by 162% in 2025
Illegal crypto transactions soared by 162% in 2025, driven by sanctions-related activities, according to Chainalysis.
Aisha Patel2 min - Crypto
Global Cryptocurrency Market Reaches $3.22 Trillion; XRP Surges 12%
The cryptocurrency market cap has surged to $3.22 trillion, with XRP leading gains at 12%. Japan's finance minister supports crypto reforms, while major banks are increasing crypto investments.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Crypto Market Sees Gains: Memes Shine, Pepe Soars 67%
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a positive surge, with Bitcoin and Ethereum rising, while meme coins like Pepe see significant gains.
Mercation Admin3 min