LaunchLab vs. Pump.fun: Solana's Meme Coin Factory Sparks Fresh Rivalry in Token Creation
Raydium launched its LaunchLab on April 17, 2025. Within five days, Raydium LaunchLab generated 3,787 tokens, achieving a “graduated rate” of 1.14%.
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Raydium launched its LaunchLab on April 17, 2025. Within five days, Raydium LaunchLab generated 3,787 tokens, achieving a “graduated rate” of 1.14%.
Japanese hotel company Metaplanet just grabbed additional Bitcoin — its most recent step in its bid to build one of the largest corporate BTC treasuries in the world.
Strategy (MSTR) has added 6,556 bitcoin (BTC) to its balance sheet, spending $555.8 million in the process, according to a regulatory filing published on Monday.
Vitalik Buterin proposed, through the Ethereum Magicians forum, that the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) could be replaced with a RISC-V architecture, making a fundamental change to the underlying execution layer of Ethereum and improving the virtual machine's handling of smart contracts. The change, according to Buterin, could improve efficiency, enable long-term scalability, and simplify the execution layer.
TL;DR NFTs-Driven Acquisition: A Solana-based NFT project, Meatbags, aims to crowdfund the purchase of a Cold War-era nuclear bunker in Rutland, England. Exclusive Community Access: The project will mint 100,000 NFTs, offering bonus tokens to early supporters that double as collectibles and gateway passes to the project's DAO.
Major crypto wallet Ledger has suggested it's working on an upcoming collaboration with the popular Pudgy Penguins non-fungible token (NFT) collection. The post Ledger and Pudgy Penguins Tease Collaboration appeared first on Cryptonews.
AI agents with crypto wallets automate tasks, manage payments and investments, and unlock new revenue streams—empowering businesses of all sizes with autonomous finance.
MicroStrategy, now known as Strategy, has announced another Bitcoin purchase, which it made between April 14 and April 20. This brings the company's total Bitcoin holdings to 538,200 BTC.
The Ethereum Foundation seems to have had enough of the criticism from the crypto industry and its community, especially about its less-than-stellar performance in recent market cycles.
Metaplanet acquires an extra 330 Bitcoins, bringing its total stockpile to 4,855 BTC (over $400 million).
Bitcoin's (BTC) recent range play resolved bullishly early Monday, shifting focus to $90,000, which had previously been a strong support level.
Saylor's aggressive Bitcoin acquisition strategy could significantly influence market dynamics and institutional investment trends in cryptocurrency. The post Saylor's Strategy buys 6,556 Bitcoin for $555 million appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
MicroStrategy has continued its aggressive Bitcoin buying strategy in 2025. As of April 20, the company has acquired 6,556 BTC for $555.8 million at an average price of $84,785 per Bitcoin. $MSTR has acquired 6,556 BTC for ~$555.8 million at ~$84,785 per bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 12.1% YTD 2025.
As Bitcoin starts heading towards a trend reversal, the crypto market is also beginning to stir. The segment of the crypto market that has been crushed the most is the small market cap altcoins.
Crypto casinos generated more than $81 billion in revenue from betting in 2024, even as regulators in key jurisdictions continue to block access to the platforms, according to a new report.Citing data from the anti-online-crime platform Yield Sec, the Financial Times reported that wagers paid in crypto in 2024 generated $81.4 billion in gross gaming revenue (GGR). This metric refers to the difference between bets taken and winnings paid out.
Crypto casinos generated more than $81 billion in revenue in 2024, even as regulators in key jurisdictions continued to block access to the platforms, according to a new report.Citing data from the anti-online-crime platform Yield Sec, the Financial Times reported that wagers paid in crypto in 2024 generated $81.4 billion in gross gaming revenue (GGR). This metric refers to the difference between bets taken and winnings paid out.
Business intelligence firm Strategy has acquired an additional $555 million worth of Bitcoin, according to its Monday 8-K filing.
Bitcoin has traded between $86,678 and $87,105 over the last hour, flashing strong bullish momentum on April 21. It is trading in a wide intraday range between $84,037.68 and $87,765. With a market cap of $1.73 trillion and 24-hour volume at $24.
HTX, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the launch of its Million USDT Airdrop Event, designed to give back to loyal users and welcome new participants. Running from 09:00 (UTC) on April 18 to 09:00 (UTC) on April 25, the campaign features over 1 million USDT in prizes across HTX's Spot, Futures, Margin, and Earn services.
Coinbase continues to enhance its services for Solana network users. You've likely noticed faster transactions.
On April 20, Dogecoin holders celebrated the annual DogeDay, the event that first gained traction in 2021.
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) has kicked off the week with a 4% gain, following the strong start of other major cryptocurrencies. Traders and analysts say the recent sideways action could soon give way to a significant bullish breakout.
Synthetix founder Kain Warwick has urged SNX stakers to adopt the protocol's newly launched staking mechanism aimed at restoring the dollar peg of its stablecoin, sUSD. The post Synthetix Founder Warns SNX Stakers to Embrace New Mechanism or Face ‘The Stick' appeared first on Cryptonews.
New data shows over 30% of South Korea's wealthy investors prefer crypto for long-term value growth, outpacing interest in gold or property.
