Kanye West’s latest crypto venture, the YZY token on Solana, soared to a $3 billion market capitalization within 40 minutes of its launch on Thursday, before plunging to nearly a third of that value as questions about insider activity rattled investors. The rapper, who now officially goes by Ye, unveiled ...
U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller has reassured policymakers and private banks that cryptocurrency payments and decentralized finance (DeFi) technologies pose no threat to the traditional financial system. Speaking at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium 2025 on Wednesday, Waller said crypto transactions are “simply new technology” for transferring value and recording ...
The SUI blockchain is fast establishing itself as a formidable force in the decentralized ecosystem, leveraging a unique architecture to deliver unmatched scalability, transaction speed, and cost efficiency. Despite current market challenges reflected in a notable decline in total value locked (TVL), the network’s recent developments, big time token unlocks, ...
London, United Kingdom, 20th August 2025, Chainwire
London, United Kingdom, 20th August 2025, Chainwire
In a decisive ruling from New York, a federal judge has ordered Eddy Alexandre, founder of the defunct cryptocurrency platform Eminifx, to repay more than $228 million in restitution. This judgment follows the court's determination that Eminifx operated as a Ponzi scheme, defrauding tens of thousands of investors. Eddy Alexandre ...
Anthony Scaramucci has reaffirmed his bullish stance on Bitcoin, forecasting its price to reach between $180,000 and $200,000 by the end of 2025. During a CNBC "Squawk Box" interview on August 19, 2025, Scaramucci cited increasing institutional interest and adoption as key drivers behind the anticipated rally. source: cnbc.com Scaramucci ...
ALT5 Sigma, a newly announced investment partner of U.S. President Donald Trump’s crypto platform World Liberty Financial (WLF), has pushed back against reports claiming one of its executives is under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Speculation surfaced Tuesday after The Information reported that venture capitalist Jon ...
SoFi (NASDAQ: SOFI) is entering the blockchain-powered payments sector with the launch of an international money transfer service built on the Bitcoin Lightning Network. The move positions SoFi as one of the first U.S. banks to integrate blockchain technology directly into consumer remittances. The service, set to roll out later ...
Zug, Switzerland, 20th August 2025, Chainwire
