Author: James Wilson

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. As DOGE and SHIB stall, top traders shift focus to Pepeto, an under-the-radar memecoin with upside potential. Summary Pepeto fixes memecoin flaws with a zero-fee swap and cross-chain bridge. It has gained traders’ trust with audits, staking, and no trading tax. With Binance talks and $6m raised, Pepeto eyes breakout in 2025. For many crypto users, Dogecoin and Shiba Inu were the original memecoin gatekeepers, tokens born from viral jokes that made early holders wealthy almost overnight. But those…

MetaMask has added native support for Sei in a strategic collaboration that will see users benefit from a new cross-chain swaps and asset bridge. Summary MetaMask Wallet has integrated Sei, enabling cross access to decentralized applications, games and tokens. Sei has seen notable ecosystem growth, with total value locked and daily transactions rising. Integration brings native SEI swaps and asset bridge to MetaMask users. Self-custody web3 wallet MetaMask, which is developed by Consensys, says it has integrated layer-1 blockchain Sei (SEI) to bring cross-chain access to decentralized applications to its users. MetaMask‘s move allows its users to easily tap into…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Early XRP holders saw life-changing gains; now LILPEPE is capturing attention as the next explosive crypto contender. Summary Little Pepe presale tops $14.5m as the token eyes $2 in 2025. The token has gained traction with CoinMarketCap listing, Layer 2 speed, and $777k giveaway. LILPEPE has risen by 80% in presale, with 1000x projections stirring buzz. Back in 2012, XRP entered the scene at just $0.005. Fast forward to early 2018, and it peaked at $3.84, an explosive 76,800%…

After months of underperformance, Ethereum is starting to turn around on institutional interest. Summary Ethereum outperformed Bitcoin in the last 90 days Institutional interest was the main driver of Ethereum’s rise BitMine recently became the largest ETH holder Institutions are no longer just looking at Bitcoin (BTC) when it comes to crypto treasuries. Ethereum (ETH) rose 64.38% in the past 90 days, from $1,808 to $3,684. During the same period, Bitcoin rose just 10.72%, from $94,748 to $115,375. Ethereum and Bitcoin price performance in the past 90 days | Source: Token Terminal Rising institutional interest was behind Ethereum’s surge, Shawn…

The iShares Bitcoin Trust stock pulled back to a crucial support level as Bitcoin price lost momentum. Summary The IBIT ETF has pulled back this month, mirroring the performance of Bitcoin. A technical analysis on Bitcoin points to an eventual IBIT rebound. BTC has formed a bullish flag and a break-and-retest pattern. The IBIT ETF retreated to a low of $63.80 this week, down 8.40% from its highest point this year. It remains about 51% above its lowest level in 2025. SoSoValue data shows the fund has lost momentum in terms of inflows. It recorded a net outflow of $77…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Little Pepe gains speed as SHIB-style surge looms, with 9,000% growth forecast and real Layer-2 infrastructure. Summary Little Pepe targets 9,000% gain in 90 days as presale reaches $14.19m. The token is gaining traction fast with its zero tax, top listings, and meme utility. Analysts say LILPEPE could mirror SHIB’s 9,000% surge as hype builds fast. Shiba Inu (SHIB) skyrocketed from a near-worthless fraction of a cent to a global phenomenon, delivering massive returns in under a year. Now,…

Roman Storm’s trial ended with a partial victory for prosecutors, but not the sweeping condemnation they sought. Convicted of running an unlicensed money transmitter, he avoided a more damning outcome as jurors couldn’t agree on whether Tornado Cash was a tool for criminals or simply privacy-conscious code. Summary Roman Storm was convicted of operating an unlicensed money transmitter in connection with Tornado Cash. A Manhattan jury deadlocked on more serious charges, including money laundering and sanctions violations. The split verdict underscores legal ambiguity around developer liability for open-source crypto tools. The verdict came down on August 6, as Inner City…

The xStocks platform has reached $2 billion in total trading volume, as trading in Tesla tokenized stock pushed it over the edge. Summary xStocks registered $2B in cumulative volume since launch The platform partners with centralized and decentralized exchanges Tokenized stocks are becoming a major Tokenized stocks are becoming increasingly popular among traders. On Wednesday, August 6, xStocks broke above $2 billion in cumulative trading volumes just over a month after launch. This figure accounts for volumes across centralized and decentralized exchanges, including Raydium and Kraken. xStocks trading volume by asset | Source: Dune Analytics The biggest assets by volume…

In TradFi, high yields usually mean high risk. If you’re parked in a savings account, you’re earning pocket change. If you’re chasing double-digit returns, you’re likely facing volatility or complex exposure. DeFi, though? It changes the rules. Solana-native protocols like Hylo are rewriting the way stablecoins work — by offering native yield on-chain, directly from staking rewards and protocol fees. No token printing. No custodians. No off-chain risk. Let’s break it down. The Core Problem: Stability vs. Yield Stablecoins like USDC, USDT, and DAI are the backbone of DeFi. They offer predictability — a digital dollar you can trade, lend,…

Leverage in DeFi? Oh yeah, I’ve been down that road. One minute you’re flying high, the next you’re liquidated into oblivion because of a 2% dip. But not anymore. Hylo’s here—and I’m telling you, it flips the entire game. The Traditional DeFi Leverage Problem On Solana, your usual leverage suspects—Drift, MarginFi, Kamino—are built for traders. Fast, sharp, risky. They rely on perpetuals or margin positions that can liquidate you mid-sandwich if the price moves the wrong way. Liquidation risk: If your collateral drops, boom—position gone. Funding rate volatility: Bull market? Congrats—you’re paying through the nose. Active management: Rebalancing, collateral topping,…