The cryptocurrency landscape in 2025 brims with opportunities as innovative projects like Sui, Bittensor, and CartelFi capture investor attention. Sui's robust Layer-1 blockchain, bolstered by strategic partnerships, signals strong growth potential, while Bittensor's fusion of AI and blockchain offers a unique value proposition despite market volatility.

DeFi lending protocol Aave has kickstarted its $1 million weekly token buybacks to reward stakers and boost token demand.

The platform isn't just resting on its early success. Aave has introduced new incentives to maintain its momentum.

Sui (SUI) has performed neutrally in the past day to stand at $2.10 while Hedera (HBAR) has experienced a 1.4% uptick and currently sits at $0.1600 during what has been a choppy session with a slight bearish tone.

Sui meme coins, not typically seen at the forefront of the sector, are surging in volume recently. Their market cap is far smaller than Solana meme coins, but it's also growing fast.

AAVE's ecosystem upgrade could mark the beginning of a new wave of liquidity inflows.

Dynamic's also supports Algorand, Base, Berachain, Bitcoin, Cosmos, Farcaster, Solana, Telegram as well as other EVM and SVM protocols.

We see more and more traditional finance exploring on-chain options. The Athens Exchange in Greece, ATHEX, is now moving to use a Sui orderbook.

Recent crypto whale metrics surrounding DeFi tokens have garnered immense investor optimism, suggesting that price gains for some coins are imminent despite the ongoing market uncertainty. Whale data on Thursday, April 17, indicated that large-scale investors stacked over $20 million in AAVE and UNI.

Athens Exchange Group, Greece's national stock exchange, has finalized the design of its zero-knowledge powered fundraising platform set to go live on the Sui blockchain. Sui Foundation announced the development in a blog post on April 16, noting the partnership between Athens Exchange Group and Mysten Labs.

Greek exchange Athens Exchange Group has moved closer to adopting a Sui-based order book following its collaboration with Mysten Labs.

Digital currencies traded in the red on Wednesday as Bitcoin failed to hold above the key region of $85,000. Amidst the uncertainty, layer1 blockchain Sui Network attained a crucial milestone in its DeFi journey.

TL;DR Sui will integrate Babylon's Bitcoin staking protocol and operate as a Bitcoin Secured Network in Phase 3 of the expansion plan. The integration allows BTC staking without bridges or custodians. Babylon will apply its protocol over Sui's Mysticeti consensus, reinforcing its modular, multi-network approach to Proof-of-Stake.

Sui (SUI) has gone down by 4% today to $2.20 per coin as the market has been choppy since the week started. Trading volumes have subsided by 16% as traders stay on the sidelines while prices consolidate.

Sui is gearing up for major infrastructure upgrades that could make it 100x faster. And with Walrus possibly powering that growth, a new DePIN era may just be getting started.

While global economies remain very uncertain going forward, the crypto market is beginning to coil up, and the U.S. stock market allowing, we could see a substantial surge into the Summer. Solana (SOL), Binance Coin (BNB), and Sui (SUI) are well placed to lead this resurgence.

It is a clear leg up over what Europe's top fintechs and banks are offering. With the ECB taking a different path from its U.S. and U.K., this DeFi yield stands out.

This past week, Aave V3 on the Ethereum mainnet experienced its highest daily liquidations since early February, coinciding with significant market volatility. According to Galaxy Research, approximately $98.6 million in collateral was liquidated between April 6 and 7, following a similar trend earlier in the year when around $211.

Will AAVE outpace fintech giants in the yield race?

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is battling to maintain its position among the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, as it faces stiff competition from Sui Network (SUI). SHIB is currently priced at $0.00001202, up 0.84% over the past 24 hours, according to CoinMarketCap.

Sui offers comprehensive tools for game developers to seamlessly integrate Web3 features, enhancing gameplay without compromising performance, according to Sui Foundation.

Cryptocurrencies struggled in the past sessions as macroeconomic developments, including Trump's trade war, dented the appetite for risk assets. However, Sonic defied the bearish trends with consistent total value locked (TVL) growth. Sonic's TVL skyrocketed past $1 billion in April (data extracted from DeFiLlama), reflecting massive growth in 2025 (so far).

Aave-Chan Initiative Founder Marc Zeller unpacks Aave's efforts at decentralization, buyback initiatives and the GHO stablecoin.

There are a couple of interesting news items regarding the trend of the price of the crypto SUI and ONDO. The crypto market is going through a difficult time, especially regarding altcoins, but in the general turmoil, there are some good news here and there, even if they are few and only good up to a certain point.

Sui (SUI) shows potential for significant price breakout with strong stablecoin inflows, rising derivatives interest, and a bullish technical pattern targeting $5.30.

SUI flashed signs of a potential breakout, but key resistance must be cleared first.

We all consider hardware wallets to be a haven in the crypto sector. The leader in this market segment seems to be Ledger.

Sui blockchain is enhancing its cryptographic systems to tackle the looming threat of quantum computing, ensuring long-term data security and integrity.

Ledger Live now integrates SUI and Sui tokens, offering Ledger users enhanced self-custody options with features like Clear Signing and expanded access to the Sui ecosystem.

Sui has gained by 10% in the past 24 hours after President Trump paused higher tariffs, with the coin's volume surging bullishly in response. The post Is Sui the Next Solana? $1.9 Billion Floods In After Trump's Surprise Tariff Pause appeared first on Cryptonews.

Aave's tokenholders approved a governance proposal to start buying back the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol's governance token, AAVE, as part of a broader tokenomics overhaul, Aave said on April 9. The proposal — which was approved by more than 99% of AAVE tokenholders — permits the protocol to purchase $4 million in AAVE (AAVE) tokens, enough for one month of buybacks.

The first AAVE buyback proposal secured 99.63% approval. The full strategy is designed to execute $1 million in weekly buybacks over six months.

Cboe BZX exchange has filed a 19b-4 application for an SUI exchange-traded fund (ETF). The exchange submitted the paperwork to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on April 8, setting the stage for the first SUI ETF in the US.

Stellar (XLM) joined Sui (SUI) as a top underperformer, declining 2.7%.

TL;DR Cboe BZX's Proposal: The exchange has asked the U.S. SEC to list the Canary SUI ETF, potentially marking the first ETF that tracks the Sui blockchain's native token, SUI.

Cboe BZX Exchange has officially submitted Form 19b-4 to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list an exchange-traded fund (ETF) tied to the Sui blockchain. The April 8 filing stated: “Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.

Cboe filed a 19b-4 request with the SEC to list the first U.S. ETF backed by SUI. If approved, it would be the first U.S. ETF to hold and stake the Sui Network's native token.

The Aave DAO has overwhelmingly approved a $4 million AAVE token buyback, launching the first phase of a broader initiative to overhaul the protocol's tokenomics.

A filing to list a SUI exchange-traded fund on Cboe BZX has landed with the SEC, setting the stage for potential approval of a spot fund tied to the layer-1 token.

Canary Capital has filed paperwork with the SEC through the Cboe BZX Exchange for a spot SUI exchange-traded fund (ETF).

Cboe BZX Exchange has asked United States regulators for clearance to list an exchange-traded fund (ETF) backed by Sui (SUI), the native token of the Sui Network, public filings show. The request submitted on April 8 must be reviewed and approved by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) before the exchange can list any shares of the fund.

Cboe BZX Exchange has asked United States regulators for clearance to list an exchange-traded fund backed by Sui (SUI), the native token of the Sui Network, public filings show. The request submitted on April 8 must be reviewed and approved by the US Securities and Exchange Commission before the exchange can list any shares of the fund.

Sui price saw a recent recovery after the Cboe BZX Exchange filed to list the first-ever spot SUI ETF in the U.S. The move marks a new step in bringing the SUI token into regulated financial products. The filing was submitted under Form 19b-4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Canary Capital last month filed for a SUI exchange-traded fund. Now, Cboe has filed for a 19b-4 rule change that would allow it to trade.

SUI has experienced significant volatility in recent weeks, with its price fluctuating amidst a 30% decline. This decline has been accompanied by rising outflows as investors and traders react to the altcoin's uncertain short-term outlook.

The approval of a Sui ETF could enhance crypto market legitimacy and attract institutional investors, potentially boosting Sui's market value. The post Canary Capital seeks SEC approval for a Sui ETF involving staking appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Leading altcoins $XRP, $ADA, and $SUI have all come back to major support. Will this support hold, and can these altcoins bounce back?

Aave DAO members are voting on a proposal to add Pendle's Principal Tokens to its V3 Core market. The proposal, posted on the web3 voting platform Snapshot on Apr. 7, suggests listing an initial PT test asset.