Binance Launches Full Crypto Services in Syria Following Sanctions Lift
Binance Becomes First Major Crypto Platform to Enter Syrian Market Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has officially launched operations in Syria following the recent easing of US and European Union sanctions. The full-scale rollout now allows Syrian users to access Binance’s extensive crypto offerings, including trading over
MEXC Unveils $100 Million User Protection Fund Amid Rising Crypto Threats
Crypto Exchange Aims for Swift, Transparent Compensation in Security Breaches Crypto exchange MEXC has announced the launch of a $100 million user protection fund, aiming to shield its customers from major platform breaches, hacks, and technical failures. The initiative comes as the crypto sector faces mounting concerns over security, with
Ripple Expands Blockchain Research Efforts with Additional $5M Grant in Asia-Pacific
Ripple Labs is ramping up its global commitment to blockchain education and research by allocating an additional $5 million towards academic initiatives across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. This new funding forms part of Ripple’s broader strategy to promote blockchain talent and technological advancement through its University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI).
Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Hits 4-Month High as 550K BTC Leaves Exchanges
US demand for Bitcoin surges as institutional investors return and exchange reserves dwindle. Coinbase Premium Signals Renewed US Buying Interest Bitcoin’s rising momentum in 2025 has received a new boost as the Coinbase Premium metric, a key gauge of US investor demand, has reached its highest level in four months.
Blockchain and AI to Drive $3.5 Trillion DePIN Market by 2028, Says WEF
The decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) market could grow exponentially to $3.5 trillion by 2028 as blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies increasingly converge, according to a new report from the World Economic Forum (WEF). The report highlights how DePIN, a relatively nascent sector valued between $30 billion and $50
Non Fungible Conference Lisbon 2025: Where Web3 Meets Art, Gaming, and Culture in a Radical New Way
Set for June 4–6 at Pavilhão Carlos Lopes, NFC 2025 promises a bold, immersive celebration of digital creativity, community, and innovation. The Non-Fungible Conference (NFC) Lisbon 2025 is set to redefine the future of digital culture. Scheduled from June 4–6, the event will transform Pavilhão Carlos Lopes into an extraordinary
Ripple’s RLUSD Stablecoin Gets Green Light from Dubai Regulator
DFSA approval enables use of RLUSD in virtual asset services and real estate tokenisation Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin has received official approval from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), paving the way for its use across the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). The move strengthens Ripple’s growing presence in the Middle
Tether Moves $3.9 Billion in Bitcoin to Jack Mallers’ Twenty One Capital
Twenty One Capital Emerges as World’s Third-Largest Corporate Bitcoin Holder Tether and Bitfinex have collectively transferred a staggering $3.9 billion worth of Bitcoin to Twenty One Capital, the new Bitcoin-native financial platform led by Strike CEO Jack Mallers. With this move, Twenty One Capital has rapidly become the third-largest corporate
Polygon NFTs Cross $2 Billion as Sales Defy Market Downturn
Polygon-based non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have achieved a major milestone, surpassing $2 billion in all-time sales volume. This surge in activity highlights the growing appeal of Polygon’s NFT ecosystem, even as the broader digital collectibles market faces headwinds. The network’s success in 2025 has been significantly driven by the rise of
CZ Proposes Dark Pool Perpetual DEX to Curb Market Manipulation
Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has proposed the creation of a dark pool perpetual decentralized exchange (DEX) to combat front-running and market manipulation in the crypto trading ecosystem. His suggestion comes amid renewed concerns over transparency-related vulnerabilities in decentralized finance (DeFi), especially for high-value traders. Dark Pools: Shielding Large Trades
