Author: James Wilson

XLM plunges 23% from yearly high despite network growth and September upgrade Summary Stellar Lumens price has formed a falling wedge chart pattern. Its transactions jumped by 14% in the last 30 days. Stellar Protocol will implement a key upgrade in September. Stellar Lumens (XLM) was trading at $0.3972 today, August 5, which was about 97% from its lowest point this year.  Stellar transactions and stablecoin growth Nansen data shows that Stellar’s network is doing well. Its transactions rose by 14% in the last 30 days to 81.2 million, making it the eighth most active chains in the crypto industry. …

CEA Industries just turned itself into a BNB proxy for institutional investors. With ex-Galaxy Digital leadership, $500 million secured and another $750 million in potential warrants, the company appears to be betting on Binance’s entire ecosystem. Summary CEA Industries has rebranded as BNB Network Company after raising $500 million to adopt BNB as its primary treasury asset. This marks the first large-scale BNB allocation by a U.S.-listed firm, positioning the company as an institutional proxy for Binance’s ecosystem. In a press release dated August 5, CEA Industries announced it had closed a $500 million private placement led by YZi Labs,…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. After XRP’s 600% surge, top traders now back Little Pepe as the next under-the-radar breakout play. Summary Memecoin LILPEPE rides early buzz, aiming to be the next big breakout.XRP traders back LILPEPE as presale crosses $13m and hype intensifies. Little Pepe gains steam with 120x potential and $777k token giveaway. Crypto traders who accurately called Ripple’s (XRP) breakout from $0.50 to $3.50, a whopping 600% move, have turned heads across the crypto space.  This sharp rally, spanning from late…

Bank of China Hong Kong is moving forward with its central bank digital currency (CBDC) project and has completed another phase of testing the digital Hong Kong dollar. Summary Bank of China Hong Kong has completed another phase of its digital HKD trials. More than 1,500 transactions were tested using simulated e-HKD vouchers. According to local media on August 5, the Bank of China Hong Kong has wrapped up the second phase of testing for the digital Hong Kong dollar, e-HKD. This phase focused on two use cases to evaluate how the digital currency could work in real-world scenarios. During…

Arkham has uncovered a 2020 heist involving 127,000 Bitcoin. The mining pool never reported it, and the funds never moved. Summary In December 2020, LuBian, a major Bitcoin mining pool, lost 127,000 BTC in a theft that went entirely unreported. For nearly five years, the stolen Bitcoin remained untouched, and LuBian quietly ceased operations without disclosing the breach. Arkham Intelligence uncovered the theft in August 2025 through on-chain analysis, revealing a critical flaw in LuBian’s private key system. The attacker exploited weak entropy in wallet key generation, allowing them to brute-force access and transfer the funds undetected. The stolen assets,…

Illuvium token price surged for the third consecutive day, reaching its highest point since February 14 as the Pro League started.  Summary Illuvium price jumped after the developers released details of the Pro League. The event will run from August 3, with the main event ending in December. Technicals point to more upside, with the potential price target being at $41. Illuvium (ILV) rose to a high of $23.65, up 160% from its lowest level this year. The surge came alongside a 3,200% spike in daily volume to $344 million, well above its $124 million market capitalization. Illuvium Pro League…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Meet the top 1% in web3; from  industry leaders, visionaries and innovators of the Blockchain industry all under one roof at Abu Dhabi. Following the resounding success of past two editions, VAP Group in association with  Times of Blockchain are set to host The Global Blockchain Show on 10-11th December, 2025 in Space42 Arena, Abu Dhabi. The event will bring together 5,000+ attendees, 200+ global expert speakers, 300+ leading investors, and 150+ media representatives on one dynamic platform to…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Litecoin’s network is heating up for a potential 2025 rally, and DNSBTC’s zero‑hardware cloud mining lets users start earning LTC, BTC, and DOGE instantly. Summary Users can start mining Litecoin, Bitcoin, and Dogecoin instantly without purchasing hardware or handling complicated setups. New users receive a $60 bonus that begins generating daily payouts within 24 hours. DNSBTC runs on clean energy and uses advanced security measures to keep both funds and personal data safe. Litecoin (LTC) is once again making…

MEI Pharma, a clinical-stage biotech firm, just made an unexpected pivot, allocating nine figures to Litecoin as a treasury asset. With GSR advising and Charlie Lee on board, the move signals a growing institutional belief in crypto’s role beyond speculation. Summary MEI Pharma becomes the first U.S.-listed public company to adopt Litecoin as its primary treasury reserve, acquiring $110.4M in LTC. The strategy was developed with GSR and Litecoin creator Charlie Lee, reflecting a shift toward operational use of crypto in non-fintech sectors. MEI cited Litecoin’s uptime, efficiency, and broad integration as key reasons behind its pivot from cash to…

MYX crypto rally is not stopping, registering a 1,500% gain in just two days. But can the rally continue? Summary MYX Finance rose 1500% percent in just a few days The project reached a market cap of $220M, joining the top 250 tokens Still, there are signals that a crash may come soon The MYX crypto rally continues to a new all-time high. On Tuesday, August 5, the MYX Finance token registered a 1,507% increase in just two days. Subsequently, the token’s price reached an ATH of $1.76, and the project attained a $220 million market cap. A rally that…