Tether has notched its 500 millionth user of its USDT stablecoin, an achievement its CEO Paolo Ardoino said is “likely the biggest financial inclusion achievement in history.” Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/tethers-usdt-hits-500-million-users?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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Kadena blames ‘market conditions’ as founding team exits, tanking token
The team behind the Kadena blockchain said it is no longer able to continue business operations and will cease maintenance of the network immediately. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kadena-team-discontinues-support-layer-1-kadena?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Maple Finance stablecoins debut on Aave’s onchain lending markets
The partnership links Aave’s liquidity with Maple Finance’s institutional credit pools, introducing yield-bearing stablecoins to Aave’s lending markets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/maple-finance-stablecoins-aave-lending-markets?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ocean Protocol’s team faces $250K bounty after $120M crypto dump allegations
While Ocean Protocol denied the allegations, onchain data points to an Ocean Protocol-linked multisignature wallet converting about 661 million Ocean tokens into 286 million FET. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ocean-protocol-250k-bounty-120m-crypto-dump-allegations?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ethereum enters final testnet phase ahead of Dec. 3 Fusaka upgrade
The cap on individual transactions aims to improve block efficiency, reduce DoS risks and lay the groundwork for parallel execution in future upgrades like Glamsterdam. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-fusaka-gas-cap-testnets-parallel-execution?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin rally to $114K highlights futures traders’ improving confidence
Crypto futures traders are returning to the market and opening fresh positions as Bitcoin, SOL, and ETH rallied into overhead resistance levels today. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-rally-to-114k-highlights-futures-traders-improving-confidence?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin whale opens $235M BTC short, after netting $200M from market crash
The $11 billion Bitcoin whale made millions in profit from last week’s crypto market crash and continues betting on more downside. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/11b-bitcoin-whale-235m-btc-short-market-crash?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Galaxy Digital reports $505M Q3 profit on trading surge, institutional demand
Galaxy Digital reported higher quarterly profit as trading volumes increased 140%, reflecting stronger institutional activity in crypto markets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/galaxy-digital-505m-q3-profit-trading-institutional-demand?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
SharpLink adds 19,000 ETH, lifting holdings to $3.5B as companies buy the dip
SharpLink increased its ETH holdings following a $76.5 million raise, with staking rewards topping $23 million since its treasury launch in June. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sharplink-eth-holdings-35b-ethereum-treasury?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin whales quietly embrace BlackRock ETF following SEC rule change
Bitcoin’s biggest holders are moving billions into ETFs like BlackRock’s IBIT, signaling a new phase of institutional adoption. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-whales-move-into-etfs-blackrock-ibit?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound