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Amid a parabolic surge in gold and silver prices, Wall Street strategist Tom Lee of Fundstrat argues that the precious metals frenzy is masking fundamentally bullish signals for Bitcoin and Ethereum.
In recent media appearances, Lee described metals as a newly validated "juggernaut" asset class, driven by geopolitical uncertainty and dollar weakness, but emphasized that this trend does not preclude future equity or crypto gains. He points to the underlying strength in cryptocurrency fund
XRP has weathered a significant sell-off from its largest holders, with whales dumping over 400 million tokens (worth approximately \$800 million) in the past month.
Contrary to typical market reactions, this massive distribution did not trigger a severe price collapse. On-chain data reveals a nuanced story: the selling was largely absorbed by slightly smaller, but still substantial, "strong hand" whales, preventing a broad supply shock. Coupled with a sharp decline in the "Liveliness" m
The WLD token, powering the Worldcoin (now World Network) ecosystem, skyrocketed by over 27% following a Forbes report that OpenAI, under Sam Altman's direction, is exploring a "biometric social network" to combat online bots.
While no formal partnership was confirmed, the report suggested OpenAI is evaluating technologies including Worldcoin's iris-scanning Orb as a potential proof-of-personhood solution. This speculative link between the AI giant and the controversial crypto project ha
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In a decisive move that could reshape Layer 2 economics, Optimism's decentralized governance has ratified a pioneering proposal to allocate 50% of net Superchain sequencer revenue to a recurring OP token buyback program.
The plan, passed with an overwhelming 84.4% majority, establishes a direct, mechanical link between the financial performance of the growing Superchain ecosystem and demand for its native OP token. This strategic shift moves OP beyond its governance roots, embedding it a
Fidelity Investments is preparing to enter the stablecoin market with the launch of its U.S. dollar–backed token, Fidelity Digital Dollar (FIDD), marking a major shift as traditional asset managers move deeper into blockchain-based finance.
Issued by an OCC-approved trust bank and backed 1:1 by cash and short-term U.S. Treasuries, FIDD will operate on Ethereum and be accessible to both retail and institutional users.
This move not only highlights Ethereum’s growing role as financia
Optimism 治理層以 84.4% 贊成票批准提案,從 2 月起啟動 12 個月試點,將超級鏈序列器淨收入 50% 回購 OP 代幣。這是首次將 OP 需求與網路活動掛鉤,改變純治理代幣定位。過去一年產生約 5900 ETH 收入,隨著 Base 等鏈上線預期大幅成長。回購代幣存金庫,未來用途由治理決定。
A recent PayPal survey found that almost 4 out of 10 merchants allow checkouts in cryptocurrency.
The majority of merchants are convinced that crypto payments will be as common as fiat within the next five years.
Most businesses will begin to accept crypto payments once they understand them and a