TLDR WLFI perpetuals launch at $0.42, implying over $40B fully diluted valuation. 20% of WLFI tokens from seed rounds unlock…
Author: Kelvin Munene
Kelvin Munene
Kelvin Munene is a crypto and finance journalist with over 5 years of experience in market analysis and expert commentary. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Actuarial Science from Mount Kenya University and is known for meticulous research in cryptocurrency, blockchain, and financial markets. His work has been featured in top publications including Coingape, Cryptobasic, MetaNews, Coinedition, and Analytics Insight. Kelvin specializes in uncovering emerging crypto trends and delivering data-driven analyses to help readers make informed decisions. Outside of work, he enjoys chess, traveling, and exploring new adventures.
TLDR Aave fell over $30 amid WLFI token allocation rumors from an Oct. 2024 proposal. WLFI denied claims that Aave…
TLDR Powell hinted at September rate cuts, sending crypto and stocks higher. Ethereum touched $4,834, near its record $4,866 peak…
TLDR Ripple issued Gemini a $75M revolving credit line, expandable to $150M. Additional draws may use Ripple’s regulated RLUSD stablecoin.…
TLDR Thai police arrest Korean suspect accused of laundering $50M in crypto to gold. Han allegedly moved 47.3 million USDT…
TLDR James Wynn’s 25x ETH long shows over $14,800 in unrealized gains as ETH hits $4,867. DOGE trade down nearly…
TLDR Trish Turner exits IRS crypto division just three months after taking the lead. Turner joins Crypto Tax Girl as…
TLDR Ethereum price jumped 12% to $4,885 after Powell’s Jackson Hole comments. Daily ETH trading volume rose 147% to $81.18…
TLDR XRP price surged 10% to $3.10 after six firms filed amendments for spot XRP ETFs. SEC’s response to spot…
TLDR OKX introduces PI/USDC pair, boosting liquidity for Pi Network amidst market struggles. Pi Network sees 83% drop in trading…
TLDR Optimism and Flashbots introduce advanced sequencing tools for the OP Stack to improve scalability. Flashblocks will provide 200ms confirmations…
TLDR Ripple’s David Schwartz reveals upcoming XRPL improvements, with tests showing smooth performance. The new XRPL feature aims to enhance…
TLDR Apple released an urgent fix for a zero-day vulnerability in iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. The flaw could allow hackers…
TLDR AUSTRAC orders Binance Australia to appoint an external auditor over AML concerns. The audit comes after AUSTRAC found serious…
TLDR A dormant Bitcoin wallet reactivated, selling 100,784 BTC and buying $270 million in Ethereum. The whale now holds 135,265…
TLDR Taiwan prosecutors charge 14 suspects in a $41 million BitShine crypto fraud case. The fraud group misused BitShine’s name…
TLDR Kraken is the first major exchange to deploy SSV Network’s DVT for Ethereum staking. Distributed Validator Technology reduces slashing…
TLDR A Bitcoiner lost $91 million after falling victim to a social engineering attack. The attacker used Wasabi Wallet to…
TLDR Gemini announces an XRP-themed credit card for holders, set to launch on August 19. XRP holders can earn up…
TLDR The TouristDigiPay sandbox allows tourists to convert digital assets to baht via QR codes for payments. Binance TH and…
TLDR Wealthy Asian investors are increasing their crypto holdings to 5% of their portfolios. Family offices in Hong Kong, Singapore,…
