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BNB Chain derivatives decentralized exchange (DEX) Aster completed reimbursements to traders hurt by a glitch in its Plasma (XPL) perpetual market that briefly drove prices above market levels. According to Abhishek Pawa, the CEO of Web3 agency AP Collective, the issue stemmed from a misconfigured index hard-coded at $1. With the mark price cap lifted before the fix, XPL futures on Aster spiked to nearly $4 while other venues remained $1.30. The sudden Friday price discrepancy triggered unexpected liquidations and abnormal fee charges, causing losses to users. However, the platform moved quickly, assuring its users that all funds were safe and promising…

Cryptocurrency adoption in emerging markets poses risks to monetary sovereignty and financial resilience, credit ratings giant Moody’s Ratings said in a report on Thursday.The risks are most acute in areas where crypto’s use extends beyond investment into savings and remittances, according to the report. Moody’s suggests that higher penetration of stablecoins pegged to the U.S. dollar weaken monetary transmission when it leads to pricing and settlement increasingly occurring outside a market’s domestic currency.Stablecoins are crypto tokens pegged to the value of a traditional financial asset, such as a fiat currency, with the U.S. dollar comfortably the most prevalent. “This creates…

Michael Egorov, founder of Curve Finance, has launched Yield Basis, a decentralized protocol built to provide sustainable BTC$108,993.23 yield while eliminating impermanent loss (IL), one of decentralized finance’s longest-running challenges.Bitcoin holders have long faced limited opportunities for on-chain returns. Lending markets rarely offer more than a fraction of a percent, while automated market maker (AMM) pools have exposed users to IL — the risk of losing value when token prices diverge. Even in favorable conditions, yields rarely topped 1–2%.Yield Basis tackles this by reengineering the AMM model. The protocol removes IL risk altogether, which Egorov says will enable deeper Bitcoin…

The Trump family-backed decentralized finance (DeFi) project World Liberty Financial will launch a token buyback and burn program this week after WLFI tokens lost 41% of their value in September.On Friday, World Liberty announced that its team will implement the token buyback and burn mechanism this week. The project said the initiative would be publicly disclosed, promising to share updates on each buyback and burn once they are conducted.Token buybacks and burning mechanisms are usually implemented to absorb selling pressure when prices drop. Buybacks are when companies repurchase their tokens, while burning sends the tokens to an unusable address. The…

Falcon Finance is the 46th project to be featured on Binance HODLer Airdrops. The FF token will be available on the Binance Spot Market on September 29, 2025 13:00 (UTC) with a “Seed Tag” applied.Listing DetailsListing date: 2025-09-29 13:00 (UTC)Available trading pairs: USDT, USDC, BNB, FDUSD, and TRYBNB Lock for Airdrop period: 2025-09-14 00:00 (UTC) to 2025-09-16 23:59 (UTC)HODLer Airdrops Rewards: 20,000,000 MIRA (2.00% of max total token supply)FF Token DetailsToken Name: Falcon Finance (FF)Total Supply: 10,000,000,000 FFCirculating Supply upon Listing on Binance: 2,340,000,000 FFAbout Falcon Finance (FF)Falcon Finance is a universal collateralization infrastructure. The protocol is designed to convert nearly any…

TL;DR Whales added 30,000 BTC during a price drop, pushing holdings to their highest in months. Exchange outflows and rising on-chain activity signal strategic accumulation by large BTC holders. Short-term holders near loss; key support levels tested as traders watch for a reversal. Whales Accumulate as Bitcoin Price Falls Over the past seven days, wallets holding between 100 and 1,000 BTC have added around 30,000 bitcoins, according to data shared by analyst Ali Martinez. Holdings by this group increased from roughly 4.97 million BTC to more than 5.04 million BTC, now sitting at their highest level in recent months. 30,000…

Ethereum ETFs have suffered another day of outflows, dragging ETH below the key $4,000 mark as institutional sentiment turns bearish. Summary Ethereum ETFs posted outflows reaching $251 million on Sept 25, the largest single-day redemption this week, reflecting sharp institutional pullback. Fidelity’s FETH fund accounted for over 60% of the day’s losses, with $158 million withdrawn. ETH price has dropped to $3,900, currently testing support around $3,800. Ethereum ETFs recorded net outflows of $251.20 million on Sept. 25, marking the fourth consecutive day of withdrawals. Per SoSoValue data, the bulk came from Fidelity’s FETH fund, which saw $158 million leave…

Can the modular blockchain’s native crypto token turn the tide from inflationary to deflationary? Researchers at Kairos Research argue that this is plausible on a few conditions. Firstly, TIA’s highly-anticipated Matcha chain upgrade has to land on the mainnet after consecutive tests on Arabica & Sepolia testnets.Celestia’s Supply Cut Fuels Double-Digit HopesThen, the new scale block size will be enlarged by 16 times, enabling the 2.5% inflation cut via the high-throughput propagation mechanism. This revamp strengthens long-term success traits like interoperability, scalability & cross-chain compatibility without compromising security or the modular chain’s original functionality.Most likely, Celestia’s (TIA) Matcha will drop…

Key Takeaways Kraken completed a $500 million funding round at a $15 billion valuation. The funding round had no single lead investor, with participation from numerous firms and funds. Share this article Kraken completed a $500 million funding round at a $15 billion valuation today, positioning the crypto exchange for a targeted 2026 IPO.Arjun Sethi, co-CEO of Kraken, previously emphasized there’s “no rush” for the public listing as the company focuses on acquisitions to strengthen its business.The exchange structured its funding round without a lead investor, drawing participation from various firms and funds to fuel expansion. Sethi personally invested in…

Cryptocurrency cloud mining is a growing investment opportunity, enabling individuals and institutions to accumulate various currencies gradually without hardware. In previous years, mining involved setting up expensive computing processors and paying heavy electricity bills. But the arena is morphing into a simplified and automated ecosystem. Investors can now log onto the leading cloud mining platforms like RockToken, purchase contracts for various cryptocurrencies, and wait for their daily profits.In this investment euphoria, it is crucial to note that engaging the wrong cloud mining platform can break an investor. Unfortunately, there is no shortage of non-transparent platforms that promise the moon and…