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Greenlane Faces Nasdaq Delisting After $70M Altcoin Treasury Plunge
Greenlane Holdings' $70 million bet on BERA tokens has lost over three-quarters of its value, putting the Nasdaq-listed company at risk of delisting if a stayed $5 million market value rule is enforced
XRP Network Activity Hits Highs but Price Stalls Near $1
XRP's on-chain activity and address growth have surged, while whale deposits to Binance have dropped sharply. Yet, the token's price remains stuck near $1 as spot demand and ETF inflows slow.
How to Monitor AI Agent Tokens Using CoinMarketCap API
Tracking AI agent tokens is challenging due to rapid launches, duplicate symbols, and volatile liquidity. This guide explains how to use CoinMarketCap API to build a production-ready monitor for the Virtuals Protocol and Base ecosystem.
Polygon Adds Mento Protocol to Expand On-Chain FX for Stablecoins
Polygon's integration of Mento Protocol introduces on-chain foreign exchange for stablecoins beyond the U.S. dollar, enabling direct swaps between dollar and euro stablecoins and supporting cross-border payments and enterprise settlements
Crypto Market Bottoms: What Signals Matter and Why Timing Is Tricky
Crypto market bottoms rarely arrive with a single clear signal. Instead, investors must weigh price action, on-chain data, liquidity flows, and project fundamentals to assess when selling pressure is truly exhausted and recovery may begin.
Multicoin Capital Sells Entire Stake in $1.65B Solana Treasury Firm
Multicoin Capital has fully exited Forward Industries, the largest Solana treasury company, just eight months after helping launch its $1.65 billion strategy. The move follows internal leadership changes and rising debt at Forward.
DATA Foundation Delays Insider Token Unlocks With No New Date Set
DATA Foundation has postponed the unlock of team and lead investor tokens beyond the previously scheduled date, leaving the next release date, affected wallets, and token amounts undisclosed. The lack of clarity raises questions for token holders and market participants
Crypto Protocols Shift to Revenue Models as Token Burns Accelerate
Major crypto protocols are adopting revenue-driven models, using token buybacks and burns to return value to holders. This shift could reshape how investors assess token valuations and protocol economics.
Robinhood Chain Sets Transaction Record as Stablecoin Shift Drives TVL
Robinhood Chain processed a record 11.6 million daily transactions last week, but user growth remains muted as existing accounts drive activity. A sharp rise in total value locked is linked to a surge in yield-bearing stablecoin deposits.
Zcash Labs Bets on Institutional Privacy With New Funding Model
Zcash Labs is taking a new approach to business adoption, fronting costs for integrations and seeking retroactive reimbursement from ZEC holders. The move comes as privacy features face competition from Ethereum and Solana.
Cypherpunk Turns Zcash Gains Into $39M Profit Despite Losses
Cypherpunk Technologies reversed a $16.6M loss with a $46M unrealized Zcash gain, reporting $39.4M in Q2 net income. The company's results highlight how crypto treasury revaluations can reshape earnings even as core operations remain unprofitable.
XRP Drops Below $1 as Leverage Rises and Security Concerns Mount
XRP fell under the $1 mark for the first time since late 2024, as renewed leverage and thin liquidity amplified selling pressure. A bridge exploit draining nearly 200,000 XRP added to market anxiety amid shifting trader sentiment.
Tron Inc. Faces Major Risk as 91% of Assets Locked in JustLend
Tron Inc. has staked nearly all of its TRX treasury through JustLend, leaving over 90% of its assets uninsured and exposed to protocol and smart-contract risks as its holdings continue to grow
21Shares XRP ETF Shrinks 54% as Redemptions Trigger $13M Loss
The 21Shares XRP ETF saw its assets cut by more than half in the first half of 2026, as falling XRP prices and heavy investor redemptions combined to lock in over $13 million in realized losses for the fund.
Solana's DeFi Growth Puts Pressure on Ethereum's Market Dominance
Solana is gaining ground in decentralized finance, challenging Ethereum's lead as investors and developers look for faster, lower-cost blockchain solutions. Market forecasts suggest Solana could see significant gains by 2030 if current trends continue
TON Strategy's $15M Gram Staking Yield Fails to Offset Cash Burn
TON Strategy posted $15 million in Gram staking revenue for Q2 2026, but operating cash flow remained negative as token rewards outpaced actual cash generation, raising questions about the sustainability of its business model
Harmony Considers Blockchain Rollback After Billions in ONE Minted Illegally
Harmony has halted further unauthorized minting of its ONE token after a protocol flaw allowed billions to be created and sent to exchanges, but the fate of the excess supply and possible transaction rollback remains unresolved
Chainlink Price Targeted at $200 by 2030 Amid RWA Expansion
Standard Chartered projects Chainlink's LINK could reach $200 by 2030, citing a surge in tokenized real-world assets and a 25-fold increase in network fee revenue as key drivers for the forecasted growth
Tom Lee Sees Ethereum Hitting $250,000 Amid Blockchain Upgrades
Wall Street strategist Tom Lee projects Ethereum could reach $250,000, citing AI integration, real-world asset tokenization, and major blockchain upgrades as drivers, even as ETH remains far below its all-time high
Chainlink Faces New Price Target as Tokenization Bets Grow
Standard Chartered projects Chainlink's LINK could reach $200 by 2030, citing rapid growth in tokenized assets and DeFi. The forecast follows similar calls for AAVE, UNI, and MORPHO, raising questions about how protocol usage translates to token value
Cardano Spot ETF Path Opens as Grayscale Withdraws Filing
Cardano became eligible for a spot ETF under new SEC rules, but Grayscale withdrew its Cardano Trust ETF application just before the shortcut took effect, leaving ADA without a dedicated U.S. sponsor and raising questions about future institutional demand
AI-Powered TUT Aims to Simplify Web3 Learning on BNB Chain
TUT introduces an AI education agent to guide users through blockchain basics, DeFi, and smart contracts, while its ecosystem token supports rewards and governance. The project targets onboarding challenges for new Web3 users.
Gate Alpha Points Expiry: What the 15-Day Rolling Window Means
Gate Alpha Points balances can drop even without spending, as points expire 15 days after their snapshot date. Here's how the rolling window system affects airdrop eligibility, reward claims, and user activity tracking.
Robinhood Expands UK Crypto Trading With 50+ Assets and No Fees
Robinhood now lets eligible UK users trade over 50 cryptocurrencies with no trading or custody fees, leveraging its Bitstamp acquisition and introducing AI-powered market analysis tools for digital assets.
Bitwise 10 Crypto Fund Shrinks as Bitcoin Dominates Portfolio
Bitwise's 10 Crypto Index ETF lost nearly half its net assets in six months, with Bitcoin's share rising to almost 78% as market losses and redemptions reshaped the fund's diversification strategy
Kraken Sets August 27 Deadline for Withdrawals on 21 Delisted Tokens
Kraken users holding any of 21 soon-to-be-delisted tokens must withdraw by August 27 or risk forced liquidation into thin markets, where limited liquidity could mean steep losses or no payout at all
AIxCrypto Burns Through $19M as Crypto Losses and EV Bet Drain Cash
AIxCrypto Holdings saw its cash reserves plunge from $19.3 million to just $577,000 in six months after risky crypto trades and a $12 million investment in Faraday Future, leaving its robot-rental marketplace and equity facility still unproven
Grayscale Withdraws Cardano, Hedera, and Polkadot ETF Filings in Minutes
Grayscale has abruptly withdrawn its ETF registration statements for Cardano, Hedera, and Polkadot, leaving five other altcoin ETF proposals in preliminary status as regulatory and market uncertainty persists
Canary XRP ETF Sees $82M Inflows but Net Assets Drop on Price Slide
Canary Capital's XRP ETF attracted $82 million in new share activity, yet unrealized losses from XRP's declining price erased nearly twice that value, leaving the fund's net assets sharply lower despite a 31% increase in token holdings
AI Financial Sells $23M Subsidiary for $1M Upfront and Locked Tokens
AI Financial's sale of ALT5 Sigma Canada brings in just $1 million in immediate cash, with most of the $12 million deal tied to future payments and the uncertain transferability of over 3.5 billion WLFI tokens
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