One in three Koreans now own crypto, Bank of Korea says

A new report shows that more than 30% of the South Korean population holds crypto, with investors now holding over 100 trillion won in assets. South Korea‘s crypto market is…

Russia’s central bank to combat illegal crypto OTC services with new surveillance platform: report

Russia’s central bank is set to develop a new platform that would help it crack down on illegal crypto OTC services and suspicious financial activities. The central bank of Russia…

Binance introduces USUAL as a new flexible lending asset

Binance expands lending options with USUAL token and stablecoin investment. As of Dec. 25, 2024, Binance announced that the Usual protocol (USUAL) token would be added as a new borrowable…

Aave and Lido surpass $70b in combined net deposits, leads the DeFi ecosystem

Aave and Lido together have surpassed $70 billion in net deposits for the first time in history, as per Token Terminal.  Aave (AAVE) is in the leading position with $34.3…

Union Square Ventures transfers Uniswap Tokens worth $8.45m to Coinbase Prime 

Union Square Ventures has transferred 578,000 $UNI tokens to Coinbase Prime in the past nine hours, which is worth approximately $8.45 million. The action is part of a wider trend…

Pudgy Penguins PENGU bounced 30% amid Solana activity ATH

Solana on-chain activity reached a new all-time high, coinciding with a 30% surge in Pudgy Penguins token Pengu. Pengu (PENGU), the native token of blue chip NFT series Pudgy Penguins,…

PancakeSwap hit $310b in trading volume, up 179% YoY

Decentralized exchange platform PancakeSwap had a remarkable 2024 as growth across decentralized finance drove trading volume to over $310 billion. In a report summarizing the DEX platform’s year-over-year performance, PancakeSwap (CAKE) said…

BOUNCEBIT price jumps 16% after major partnership

BounceBit, the native Bitcoin restaking blockchain, is one of the cryptocurrency projects enjoying a bumper Santa rally as its token jumps over 16%. On Dec. 24, the price of BounceBit…

Scammers bagged over $500k from 15+ X breaches

Over 15 X accounts were recently compromised, with hackers launching scam Solana meme coins and pocketing an estimated $500,000. A threat actor targeting Solana (SOL) meme investors and X pages…

University of Floki goes live

Floki has announced that its crypto education platform University of Floki is now live. The Floki (FLOKI) crypto project revealed the launch of its University of Floki as part of…