Quick Reads

While Silicon Valley founders rush into the AI gold rush, Vladimir Novakovski, founder of Lighter, is moving in the opposite direction — from AI back to crypto. In just two years, he’s turned this contrarian bet into one of the most talked-about Web3 infrastructure startups, securing $68 million in funding led by Founders Fund, Ribbit Capital, Haun Ventures, and Robinhood. Valued at $1.5 billion, Lighter represents a new vision for transparent, verifiable, and fair decentralized finance.

CodexField is redefining what it means to own and monetize code in the Web3 era. By leveraging BNB Greenfield’s decentralized infrastructure, developers can securely store, manage, and trade code as digital assets.

The U.S. move to allow crypto ETFs and trusts to earn staking rewards marks a pivotal step for institutional adoption, reshaping how investors gain yield from digital assets.

JellyJelly (JELLYJELLY) surges amid meme-coin mania and a social-video platform rollout. Explore its explosive rally, manipulation alarms and what comes next.

$MMT surged over 1000% after launch on major exchanges before dropping 80%. Explore Momentum’s tokenomics, buyback plan, and long-term growth potential.

Square — led by Jack Dorsey — is pushing the world’s first large-scale effort to return Bitcoin to its original purpose: money that moves. Through a new integration of Bitcoin payments across its global point-of-sale network, Square is making crypto usable for millions of merchants in real-world transactions.

Uniswap, the leading decentralized exchange, has once again captured the spotlight with its latest governance proposal — “UNIfication.” This reform initiative has ignited a strong market response, pushing UNI’s price up by nearly 40% and lifting its market capitalization past $6 billion.

Solana ETFs are seeing strong institutional inflows despite SOL’s 15% price drop. This article explains the reasons behind the trend, price impact, and what beginners should know.

Whale 0x7b7 lost $6.44M after shorting Bitcoin on Hyperliquid. The $7M bet turned into a disaster as BTC rebounded sharply. Here’s how it all unfolded.

Polkadot 2.0 introduces Elastic Scaling, allowing dynamic allocation of network resources to optimize throughput and latency. Combined with Rollups, Async Backing, and Agile Coretime, this upgrade strengthens the ecosystem for dApps and cross-chain projects, positioning Polkadot as a major smart contract platform in 2025.

On November 10, five major asset managers — including Franklin Templeton, Bitwise, Canary Capital, 21Shares and CoinShares — saw their proposed spot XRP ETFs listed on the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) eligibility roster.

Tether and Bitfinex have introduced StableChain—a next-generation Layer 1 blockchain designed exclusively for stablecoin payments and transfers. With its lightning-fast performance, USDT-based gas fees, and enterprise-grade scalability, StableChain is setting the foundation for the next era of digital money movement.

Learn what USAT is — Tether’s new U.S.-regulated stablecoin — its background, features, and how it differs from USDT. Perfect for beginners in crypto and DeFi.

The decentralized storage sector is booming — FIL jumps 50%, AR and STORJ follow. Learn why storage coins are rallying and how beginners can navigate this momentum.

Zcash (ZEC) soars past $500 to a new multi-year high as Arthur Hayes predicts a rally to $1,000. Learn why ZEC is surging and what new investors should watch for.