“I think the industry a year ago was messy, was very competitive,” LayerZero CEO Bryan Pellegrino told me. But it's been “cleared up” thanks to the friendlier environment and overall adoption.
Is this the start of a memecoin supercycle, or just a fleeting pump before a hard reset?
CRV is showing strong potential for a trend continuation after finding support at a major confluence zone.
Curve DAO is experiencing a decent uptrend after continuous months of red. Investors are keen to see when this token can reclaim the $1 level again.
TL;DR $55M Investment with a 3-Year Lock-Up: Andreessen Horowitz has committed $55 million to LayerZero's ZRO tokens, locking in the funds for three years. Building on Past Success: This strategic investment builds on prior rounds in March 2022 and April 2023, reinforcing consistent confidence in LayerZero's innovative cross-chain communication protocol.
LayerZeros native token, ZRO, rallied on Thursday after leading venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) expanded its investment in the blockchain interoperability protocol. The a16z crypto arm purchased an additional $55 million worth of ZRO tokens with a 3-year lock-up period, according to general partner Ali Yahya.
A16z has invested $55M in LayerZero's ZRO token with a three-year lockup, signaling confidence even as crypto markets face volatility and trade pressure. The post VC Giant A16Z Pours $55M into LayerZero, Sending Native Token ZRO 10% Higher appeared first on Cryptonews.
Andreessen Horowitz invests $55 million in LayerZero tokens.
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, or a16z, announced a $55 million investment in LayerZero, a Web3 company that runs a crosschain messaging protocol. The investment was disclosed in an April 17 X post by Ali Yahya, a general partner in the firm.A16z has made previous investments in LayerZero, including an initial investment in March 2022 and a subsequent investment during LayerZero's Series B funding round in April 2023.
Venture capital firm a16z Crypto has acquired an additional $55 million worth of LayerZero's native token, ZRO, according to an announcement on X.
The A16z team intends to lock the acquired ZRO tokens for three years to ensure its market stability. ZRO price is well primed for a major bullish rebound if the wider crypto market rises in the near future. Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has been a huge contributor to the success of the LayerZero (ZRO) omnichain protocol.
Interoperability protocol LayerZero's native token (ZRO) surged Thursday on news that venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz's (a16z) crypto arm increased its investment in the project.
With $2 in sight and whales accumulating, could this be the beginning of a much bigger breakout?
This week the declining crypto market capitalization and large swings in Bitcoin price have influenced the picks, Hyperliquid, Curve DAO and Fartcoin. The three tokens have rallied between 25% and 100% in the past seven days.
Curve Finance founder, Michael Egorov sold significant amounts of CRV tokens over the past few months. The founder's actions often have an impact on the token's price, suggests historical data.
Despite the broader crypto market correction, Curve Finance's Curve DAO Token (CRV) is up 10% with a strong 27% pump in daily trading volumes. This happens despite the fact that Michael Egorov has offloaded nearly $2 million in CRV tokens over the past two weeks.
It's been three weeks since Solana's validators failed to pass SIMD-0228, a governance proposal that aimed to shift Solana's issuance to a market-based mechanism and reduce inflation in the process. But while validators — who earn their keep partly from Solana inflation — voted the measure down, issuance still doesn't feel like a settled question.
Curve Finance, a decentralized lending protocol and exchange, notched record-breaking trading volumes of nearly $35 billion in the first quarter of 2025, a spokesperson for the protocol told Cointelegraph. Trading volumes increased more than 13% from the first quarter of 2024, largely due to a surge in transactions, from around 1.8 million to some 5.5 million in Q1 2025, Curve said.
Curve DAO (CRV), Bonk (BONK) and Pyth Network (PYTH) were among top losers as the cryptocurrency market witnessed sharp volatility on Friday, March 28. The altcoins saw sharp declines as Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $84k amid CME gap trades. Cryptocurrencies were also tracking downside action amid broader jitters across the risk assets market.
Wyoming is set to launch a stablecoin, marking the first fiat-backed token issued by a public entity in the U.S. The Wyoming Stable Token (WYST) is undergoing testing on various platforms, including Avalanche, Solana, and Ethereum.
Altcoins like CRV thrive when Bitcoin steadies, but with BTC at a pivotal price level, which way will the dominoes fall?
Wyoming is preparing to launch its stablecoin on LayerZero, called the Wyoming Stable Token, possibly by July 2025. According to the official announcement on Mar.
Several sectors of decentralized finance are poised for growth in 2025, including special-purpose decentralized exchanges (DEXs), stablecoins, and tokenized assets, according to Curve Finance founder Michael Egorov.Growth in decentralized exchanges will be driven by new purpose-tailored platforms, such as exchanges for stablecoins pegged to different underlying fiat currencies, thus solving the foreign exchange problem in stable tokens, Egorov said in an interview with Cointelegraph. The Curve founder added: "Exchanges between stablecoins of different denominations like the Euro, US dollar, and others are not yet properly solved.
While enthusiasts watch for potential rallies as Bitcoin eyes the $90K resistance, Curve Finance (CRV) founder attracted attention with his ongoing sell-offs. Spot on Chain data shows Michael Egorov has offloaded approximately 2.5 million tokens this week. He accumulated the stash in mid-December at $1.114 per asset. CRV trades at $0.
Curve Finance founder Michael Egorov sparked a tidal wave of speculation across the market with his recent selloff strategies. On Wednesday, March 26, Egorov again dumped nearly 2M CRV tokens, bringing his total selloffs to roughly 2.5M coins this week.
In this article, we analyze three cryptos that are experiencing interesting price movements: CRV (Curve), XRP (Ripple), and TON (Toncoin). CRV is the token of the Curve DAO.
Binance Announcement Today: The cryptocurrency exchange behemoth again nabbed substantial investor attention with its latest update on six tokens. On Monday, March 24, the CEX revealed plans to update the collateral ratios for CRV, UNI, ALGO, KSM, XTZ, and XEC crypto under ‘Portfolio Margin.
Curve token has retraced a good chunk of the gains made in November - could it be on the path to recovery now?
LayerZero has created history with its mind blowing hold over the world. The financial system was revolutionized when LayerZero started climbing the ladder.
Crypto prices bounced back on Friday as investors rotated back to risky assets amid rising recession risks. Bitcoin has moved to $84,000, while the market cap of all cryptocurrencies jumped to over $2.85 trillion. This article looks at some of the top trending crypto coins like LayerZero (ZRO), IOST (IOST), and Pi Network (PI).
Curve DAO (CRV) is a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform known for providing liquidity solutions and decentralized exchanges (DEX). CRV has gained significant attention due to its involvement in DeFi and the liquidity pools it supports.
Curve DAO (CRV) has seen a notable surge in price and market sentiment, with the token testing a crucial support level that could signal the next big move for its future. As of February 20, 2025, CRV is exhibiting signs of bullish momentum, having gained 2.5% in price over the past 24 hours, along with a 0.80% increase in trading volume, according to data from Coingecko.
This partnership opens the doors to a new era for DeFi on Bitcoin.
CRV is testing the $0.45-$0.50 key support zone after a falling wedge breakout.
Rootstock's aim is to end Bitcoin's "isolation" from other chains due to its lack of native smart contracts.
Curve Finance raised $5 million for Yield Basis, a project that faced overwhelming investor demand completing the funding round in just two weeks.
The following article is adapted from The Block's newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Yield Basis aims to initially help tokenized bitcoin and ether holders earn yield from market making by mitigating impermanent loss.
TON integrates with LayerZero to enhance cross-chain liquidity, enabling seamless asset transfers, improved developer tools, and broader blockchain interoperability.
The Open Network (TON) has recently announced its integration with the interoperability protocol LayerZero. This partnership is set to expand TON's capabilities for cross-chain asset transfers, aiming to connect the network with over 100 different blockchain networks.
TL;DR TON integrates with LayerZero to enable asset transfers across more than 100 blockchains, improving liquidity and access to assets from networks such as Ethereum and Solana. The collaboration opens new possibilities for decentralized applications, providing developers with tools to create interoperable and scalable cross-chain solutions.
TON's integration with LayerZero plays a key role in connecting the TON network to the ecosystem of the Tether USDt stablecoin.
TON's integration with LayerZero plays a key role in connecting the TON network to the ecosystem of Tether's USDt stablecoin.
Blockchain developers using the TON stack can now deploy tokens from over 100 networks through LayerZero's infrastructure.
The integration with LayerZero aims to help TON solve limitations in liquidity and provide access to other blockchain's major crypto assets.
Developers will be able to deploy tokens on TON from any of LayerZero's chains using a single contract.
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan
Cronos Labs is expanding its blockchain interoperability capabilities through its newly announced integration with LayerZero, a growing cross-blockchain interoperability protocol.