Solana DeFi’s KMNO Airdrop Sparked Outrage. Kamino Responded With Changes
The Solana DeFi protocol will give extra KMNO to its “longest” users.
Financial
VanEck Temporarily Cuts Bitcoin ETF Fee to Zero After Lagging in Assets
HODL, VanEck’s spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), has so far attracted a little over $305 million in assets, which is far below most of its competitors.
With Mastercard, MetaMask Tests First Blockchain-Powered Payment Card
It would be “the first ever truly decentralized web3 payment solution,” allowing users to spend their crypto “on everyday purchases, everywhere cards are accepted,” according to marketing materials CoinDesk reviewed.
Bernstein Is ‘Now More Convinced’ That Bitcoin Will Hit $150K After Massive Rally
Spot bitcoin ETF inflows have surpassed expectations, the broker said in the report.
BRC-20 Creator Domo Addresses Thorny Governance Issues With New ‘Lead Maintainer’ Appointments
Governance on Bitcoin is often a thorny subject, as highlighted at the start of this year when Ordinals marketplace UniSat and Domo came into a potential conflict
U.S. President Again Proposes Crypto Mining Tax, ‘Wash Sale Rule’ for Digital Assets in New Budget
The 2025 budget proposal projects these taxes could generate $10 billion next year if taken up.
Near Protocol’s Token Almost Doubles in a Week, Ahead of Nvidia’s AI Conference
Near Protocol will be only few crypto-related firm that will be presenting at Nvidia’s conference next week.
Blockchain Builder Eclipse Labs Raises $50M Ahead of Layer-2’s Mainnet Debut
The project mixes tech from Ethereum, Solana and other blockchains.
Crypto Funds Weekly Inflows Surge to Record of $2.7B
The record annual inflow set in 2021 is likely to be reached next week.
Bitcoin’s Market Cap Jumps to $1.4T, Surpassing Silver
Bitcoin jumped to a record high on Monday, fuelled by continued positive momentum of the spot ETFs.