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Absence of whales reduces short-term risk but leaves room for sudden moves.

Solmate’s $300M, ARK-backed pivot to run the UAE’s first high-performance Solana validator reads like Wall Street wiring Abu Dhabi into Solana’s yield engine, ahead of dual Nasdaq–UAE listings. The post Solmate $300M Bet: UAE to Launch First Solana Validator with Nasdaq Listing appeared first on Cryptonews.

The price of XRP has risen along the debut of the first U.S. ETF giving spot exposure to the coin, the Rex-Osprey XRP ETF.

The company, rebranded as Solmate, plans to stake SOL and run validator operations in Abu Dhabi as part of its pivot from sports ownership to a digital assets treasury company. Nasdaq-listed Brera Holdings is rebranding as Solmate after raising $300 million in an oversubscribed private investment in public equity (PIPE) to launch a Solana-focused digital asset treasury and infrastructure company. The deal was backed by United Arab Emirates–based Pulsar Group, ARK Invest, RockawayX and the Solana Foundation, according to a Thursday announcement. Brera, a sports ownership group with football clubs in Italy and across Europe, said Solmate will shift its core focus to a Solana-based digital asset treasury (DAT) and infrastructure business, accumulating and staking Solana (SOL) while also building validator operations in Abu Dhabi. Read more

Binance Coin achieved a historic milestone by crossing $1,000 for the first time to reach a new all-time high of $1,005, pushing market cap near $140 billion as former CEO Changpeng Zhao celebrated the 10,000x journey from $0.10 ICO price while Elliott Wave analysis projects $1,200 targets and reports emerge of potential DOJ settlement resolution. The post BNB Price Prediction: Binance Coin Hits New All-Time High of $1,000 as CZ Calls for “Next 10,000x Together” – What’s Truly Next? appeared first on Cryptonews.

The feature lets Coinbase users earn yield on USDC deposits while powering the platform’s crypto-backed loan market.

Top markets on Myriad this week include predictions on XRP’s next milestone price, Bitcoin dominance, and OpenSea’s pending token launch.

Stellar’s XLM climbed nearly 4% in the past 24 hours, with surging volumes and repeated resistance tests at $0.40 pointing to strong institutional buying momentum.

The top 100 PEPE holders are buying the dip – Pepe price prediction now eyes the next leg up as smart money takes position. The post Pepe Price Prediction: PEPE Dips, Top 100 Wallets Load Up – Will They Be Proven Right Again? appeared first on Cryptonews.

The NBA champion is launching an on-chain experience this October that tokenizes player value in real time.

Hedera’s native token surged on high trading activity, breaking through multiple resistance levels and holding gains near $0.25.

Senator Warren has been seeking answers about Binance’s compliance with the terms of its 2023 settlement—and the status of co-founder Changpeng Zhao’s quest for a pardon.

Grayscale shifts 40,000 ETH as it eyes staking, potentially making it the first US Ethereum ETF sponsor to test SEC clarity on staking rules. Cryptocurrency asset manager Grayscale is preparing to stake part of its massive Ether holdings, a move that could signal confidence that US regulators will soon permit staking within exchange-traded products. Onchain data from Arkham Intelligence showed Grayscale transferred more than 40,000 Ether (ETH) on Thursday, activity consistent with positioning for staking rewards. Arkham noted that if confirmed, Grayscale would be the first US Ethereum ETF sponsor to stake its holdings. Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust (ETHE) manages more than 1.06 million ETH, valued at over $4.8 billion. The firm launched ETHE in 2017 as a private placement vehicle, and in 2024 rolled out the lower-cost Ethereum Mini Trust (ETH) through a partial spin-off of ETHE’s assets. Read more

Base is designed to house Coinbase’s on-chain products and provide an open ecosystem for dapps, onboarding “billions of users.”

The stock was trading at $25.15 versus an IPO price of $28.

Nasdaq-listed sports holding company Brera Holdings saw its stock surge by 500% Thursday after it announced a Solana-buying strategy.

Sora Ventures has joined the advisory board of the Consortium for Diplomacy and Global Action (CDGA) at Teachers College, Columbia University, backing efforts to integrate web3 and emerging technologies into global education and policy discussions. The venture firm made a philanthropic donation to support CDGA, which was established with the International Academy for Arts and […] The post Sora Ventures joins Columbia Teachers College initiative to integrate web3 tech in education, policy appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Dogecoin is up 8% on the day as the first U.S. ETF with exposure to the meme coin surpassed analyst expectations right out of the gate.

According to the authorities' Eastern Region division, the seizure followed a year-long probe by the Money Laundering Investigative Team (MLIT).

XRP trades above $3.10 as RSI strengthens, wedge breaks out, and open interest hits $9.16B. Analysts now target $3.30 to $24.