Day: 18 February 2025

If you're looking to invest $500 in the crypto market this week, selecting the top cryptos to buy can be the key to maximizing your potential returns. With a mix of memecoins, innovative blockchain projects, and established altcoins, there are exciting opportunities for investors at all levels. According to a ...

EVIDENT has partnered with IDA Finance Hong Kong Limited to tokenize and distribute revenue-based financing (RBF) investment instruments on the Micro Connect (Macao) Financial Assets Exchange (MCEX). This collaboration aims to integrate blockchain technology into traditional finance by focusing on tokenizing, distributing, and settling RBF investments using stablecoins. The partnership ...

Web3Bay is pushing the boundaries of decentralized e-commerce, eliminating middlemen and enabling direct transactions through blockchain technology. But the success of such a system depends heavily on the right blockchain—one that ensures security, scalability, and cost-efficiency. The challenge? Balancing transaction speed with reliability while keeping costs manageable for users. As ...

A newly created multi-signature wallet associated with Trump’s World Liberty Financial withdrew 10 million USDC from Binance and used it to purchase 200 million WLFI tokens on February 18, according to on-chain analytics platform On-Chain Lens.  This transaction adds to the growing activity surrounding WLFI, a politically charged crypto project ...

OKX has received one of the first MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) licenses, allowing it to extend its services to 28 European Economic Area (EEA) countries. This regulatory approval, which follows OKX's receipt of the MiCA license on January 27 2025, enables OKX to offer fully regulated, localized cryptocurrency products and ...

The founder of the Solana-based token launchpad Pump.fun, known as Alon, has called for stricter regulations for platforms that facilitate token launches following the controversial LIBRA memecoin incident.  On February 18, he expressed frustration over what he termed an “insider scam” after LIBRA briefly gained attention when endorsed by Argentine ...

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has proposed new guidelines to assess the competence of crypto-asset service providers' staff across the European Union. On February 17, 2025, the regulator published a consultation paper outlining proposed rules aimed at standardizing the knowledge and competence requirements for professionals who provide crypto ...

Crypto investors are always on the hunt for the next big opportunity, and this week, three standout projects are making waves: Bitcoin, Stacks, and Qubetics. Each brings something unique to the table—Bitcoin remains the gold standard, Stacks unlocks new potential in Bitcoin’s ecosystem, and Qubetics is disrupting cross-border transactions like ...

Ben Chow, co-founder of the Solana-based decentralized exchange Meteora, has reportedly resigned from his position. The development was confirmed by Meow, the pseudonymous co-founder of both Meteora and Jupiter, in an X post on February 18. Chow's resignation comes amidst swirling allegations related to the LIBRA memecoin. Hi, I’m meow ...

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is exploring the potential of cryptocurrency to enhance human development, particularly in promoting financial inclusion in unbanked areas. Kanni Wignaraja, the UN Assistant Secretary-General and Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific highlighted in a blog post the need for careful research into how ...