Yua Mikami, a popular Japanese celebrity, launched her meme coin, $MIKAMI, on the Solana network, raising over $1.5 million in just 50 minutes during the presale. The coin is designed as a fun, non-investment token with no fixed price, and contributors receive tokens based on their SOL contributions.
WeatherlySolana launched the free Game Pass NFT, giving players early access to Web3 games and rewards for completing in-game quests. Over 30,000 Game Pass NFTs have been minted, with future seasons planned to add more features and progression rewards.
AnaisCanada has approved the world’s first spot Solana ETFs, set to launch on 16 April 2025, offering both direct SOL exposure and staking rewards. Four asset managers will issue the ETFs, giving investors a way to earn passive income while tracking Solana’s price.
WeatherlyCardano’s Midnight sidechain will distribute tokens to 37 million users across eight major blockchains, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, in one of the largest airdrops in blockchain history. The airdrop, called the Glacier Drop, will issue NIGHT and DUST tokens and aims to promote privacy in decentralized finance.
AnaisSolana has launched ‘Confidential Balances’ on its mainnet, allowing token transfers, balances, and supply data to be hidden using zero-knowledge proofs. The system supports privacy while offering optional oversight for regulators, aiming to attract institutional use.
WeatherlyThe price of Bitcoin and many other cryptocurrencies has just plunged to new lows over the weekend as the fallout from President Trump's reciprocal tariffs sends the global economy into disarray.
XingChiPump.fun is reintroducing its live-streaming feature after a five-month suspension due to harmful content incidents, with new moderation safeguards in place. The platform is rolling it out to 5% of users initially to test these improvements, aiming to balance creativity with safety.
AnaisTrump’s latest tariffs have rattled global markets, with critics calling them more misguided than his Strategic Bitcoin Reserve plan. In 44 trading days, the tariffs have wiped out over $11 trillion from the US stock market, and the global crypto market has fallen over 11%. Can crypto survive under this administration?
KikyoPayPal has added Solana (SOL) and Chainlink (LINK) to its supported cryptocurrencies for US users, expanding its crypto offerings alongside Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others. US-based users can now buy, sell, and hold these assets, but transfer to external wallets has not been confirmed.
AnaisChinese police arrest an identity forger involved in StarkNet cryptocurrency airdrop, who illegally obtained tokens and then converted them into USDT stablecoins.
WeiliangGary Gensler's ambiguous position on Ethereum raises questions about the SEC's regulatory approach.
KikyoIndian authorities crack down on cryptocurrency fraud schemes like HPZ Token and E-Nugget, seizing assets and sending a strong message against illegal activities. Despite concerns, young Indian investors drive crypto market growth, but regulatory clarity is essential for mainstream adoption.
AnaisIndian Enforcement Directorate confiscated $30M from E-Nuggets scam, involving arrests and seizing assets through blockchain tracing across major crypto exchanges.
AlexMicrosoft commits $2.2 billion to boost Malaysia's AI and cloud infrastructure, partnering with the government to enhance cybersecurity and foster local AI development.
MiyukiThe son-in-law of well-known Taiwanese singer Yu Tian has been arrested and detained, reportedly having strong ties to a certain exchange and suspected of cryptocurrency money laundering.
AlexChinese official media, based on court decisions, indicates that cryptocurrency transactions are legally invalid, and losses are borne by the individual.
MiyukiMichael Saylor predicts SEC will label Ethereum as a security, impacting ETF applications and other major cryptocurrencies’ classification and market acceptance.
WeiliangRyan Salame, ex-co-CEO of FTX, agrees to forfeit a $5.9 million Bahamas property to settle criminal charges, as part of a plea deal.
AlexAlan Scott reveals U.S. senators and the FBI show unexpected support for privacy in crypto, debunking myths of a privacy crackdown.
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