XRPL Lending Proposal Adds Closed-Ended Vault Design To Protocol Plans
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure TL;DR: Technical documentation for the proposed LendingProtocolV1_1 amendment describes closed-ended vaults with defined subscription and redemption dates on the XRP Ledger. XRP Ledger developers have outlined a more structured approach
JPMorgan drops JPM Coin on Ethereum with zero retail access
JPMorgan made its JPM Coin deposit token available on Ethereum on Oct. 19, giving its institutional clients another public-blockchain route to send and receive dollar deposits. The launch adds Ethereum’s main network alongside the token’s existing availability on Base. JPMorgan says the expansion
But Should You Really Be?
Is the OG meme coin about to stage a major comeback? We’re far from the meme-coin hype that rattled crypto markets, where new tokens were popping up left and right to fight for the public’s attention and, more importantly, the capital ready
Solana Apps Generate $193M in 30 Days Amid Real-World Assets Surge
Key Takeaways Solana apps generated $193.1M in 30 days, nearly 2x Hyperliquid’s $86.5M. RWAs grew 600% from $700M to $4.37B in the last year, showing growth beyond meme coins. The next phase depends on whether RWA and lending growth can make revenues more
Zcash Shielded Pools Draw Fresh Scrutiny After Stolen Crypto Transfers
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure TL;DR: Investigators have raised new concerns about stolen crypto flowing into Zcash, following earlier tracing of roughly 2,746 ZEC linked to the Bitget breach. Shielded transactions obscure details after entry,
Ripple Opens Wall Street Trading To Hyperliquid With New 24/7 Market Access
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure TL;DR: Ripple Prime is offering eligible institutional clients exposure to perpetual derivatives referencing traditional assets through infrastructure connected to Hyperliquid. The service extends Ripple’s reach beyond cryptocurrency payments. Ripple is
Bitcoin Holds Above $80K as Markets Scale Back Fed Rate Hike Bets
Bitcoin (BTC) traded near $82,000 around Friday’s Wall Street open as crypto markets stabilized alongside a rebound in South Korean stocks. Key points: Bitcoin price volatility eased as South Korean stocks rebounded 2% on Friday, offering relief after a steep sell-off. Federal Reserve
NASA Sent Thousands of Jellyfish to Space in 1991. The Babies Born Up There Couldn’t Handle Earth
Key Takeaways Space-born jellyfish couldn’t find “down.” Polyps that developed in orbit looked normal but showed pulsing and orientation problems about six times more often than Earth-grown controls. Gravity sensing is learned during development. Jellyfish orient using crystal-filled statocysts. Built in microgravity, that
4 Key Takeaways and What They Mean for Bitcoin
Here’s what Warsh signaled about the upcoming FOMC meeting and whether the central bank plans to hike rates again. Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh delivered one of the week’s most closely watched central-bank appearances on Friday morning, following the hotter-than-expected CPI and
Machi loses $269,000 on ETH, then opens a new long
A Hyperliquid wallet tracked by Lookonchain as belonging to Machi had 1,650 ETH force-liquidated on the derivatives exchange Hyperliquid early on Oct. 15, then began reopening a long about seven minutes after the last forced fill. By 1:16 p.m. BST, the tracked wallet
