Author: Ethan Carter
Ethan is a seasoned cryptocurrency writer with extensive experience contributing to leading U.S.-based blockchain and fintech publications. His work blends in-depth market analysis with accessible explanations, making complex crypto topics understandable for a broad audience. Over the years, he has covered Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, NFTs, and emerging blockchain trends, always with a focus on accuracy and insight. Ethan's articles have appeared on major crypto portals, where his expertise in market trends and investment strategies has earned him a loyal readership.
Disclosure: The opinions presented here are solely those of the author and do not reflect the views of crypto.news’ editorial team. By 2028, as many as one in four candidate profiles might be fabricated, as highlighted in a recent Gartner report. If this forecast holds even partially true, the hiring dilemma many believe revolves around AI-assisted cover letters will seem trivial in retrospect. The real issue isn’t that job seekers are leveraging tools to enhance their applications; it’s that authenticity is becoming optional. Summary AI is inundating hiring workflows with polished yet unverifiable applications and artificial identities, undermining the resume-centric…
Blockchain data is raising questions about the “for the people” launch story of memecoin Pepe, with new analysis indicating that nearly one-third of the initial supply was controlled by a single entity, contributing to significant early selling pressure.Approximately 30% of the Pepe (PEPE) token supply was aggregated at launch in April 2023, according to blockchain data visualization platform Bubblemaps, which reported on Wednesday, asserting that investors were “misled.”The same wallet cluster liquidated $2 million worth of PEPE tokens the day after the launch, adding considerable sell pressure that prevented the token from exceeding the $12 billion mark, as noted by…
Coinbase is further immersing itself in the Solana ecosystem, enabling users to trade native Solana tokens through a decentralized exchange integration instead of standard listings.Andrew Allen, a protocol specialist at Coinbase, stated in a post on X that Coinbase now permits its users to trade all Solana (SOL) tokens via a decentralized exchange (DEX) integration, “without listings,” he pointed out, adding, “very soon you will be able to open the Coinbase app and see native Solana assets on Coinbase.”“For issuers and developers, if your token has adequate liquidity, this means you can be accessible to millions of users on Coinbase…
Coinbase is deepening its involvement in the Solana ecosystem by enabling users to trade native Solana tokens through a decentralized exchange integration instead of conventional listings.Andrew Allen, a protocol specialist at Coinbase, stated in an X post that Coinbase now permits users to trade all Solana (SOL) tokens via a decentralized exchange (DEX) integration, emphasizing “no listings,” and added that users will soon be able to access native Solana assets directly on the Coinbase app.“For issuers and builders, if your token has sufficient liquidity, this means you can reach millions of Coinbase users without being listed,” Allen noted.This announcement follows…
Marketnode, in collaboration with Lion Global Investors, is launching the Singapore Physical Gold Fund on the Solana blockchain, providing investors access to gold bars that are fully vaulted and insured in Singapore.This fund allows investors to subscribe and redeem units onchain via Marketnode’s distribution network, while maintaining traditional custody and complete insurance on allocated bars, along with the option for in-kind redemption, as detailed in an announcement sent via email on Thursday.Additionally, LionGlobal’s Enhanced Liquidity funds in both SGD and USD will also be accessible through the same platform.The market capitalization for tokenized gold has surpassed $4.1 billion, according to…
Bitcoin is currently priced about 27% lower than its peak of $125,000, but 67% of its supply is still in profit above the crucial 50% mark, indicating only light bearish sentiment thus far. Summary Bitcoin has experienced a correction of approximately 27-35% from its October record high of around $125,000, yet two-thirds of the supply remains profitable compared to its acquisition cost. The supply-in-profit metric, monitored by Adler AM, continues to exceed the 50% “capitulation” line, reflecting conditions similar to early 2022 corrections rather than a complete market downturn or severe bear market. Short-term moving averages and a recovering drawdown…
By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise)(Bitcoin) has fallen to $90,000, with the overall market following suit. The CoinDesk 20 (CD20) and CoinDesk 80 (CD80) indices are both down over 3.5% on a 24-hour basis.The decline aligns with the negative sentiment in Nasdaq futures due to Oracle’s disappointing earnings and comes after a 25 bps Federal Reserve rate cut. Traders noted that the hawkish guidance, suggesting only one rate cut in 2026 alongside increasing divisions among policymakers, overshadowed any easing and dragged risk assets lower.Some analysts believe that following the last major event and with implied volatility decreasing,…
Keel, an onchain capital allocator within the Sky ecosystem centered on Solana SOL$131.08, has initiated a $500 million initiative aimed at attracting real-world assets (RWAs) to the network, a key component of enhancing Solana’s presence in decentralized finance.This initiative, termed the “Tokenization Regatta,” was revealed at Solana Breakpoint in Abu Dhabi, and seeks to appeal to tokenized asset issuers via a competitive framework, according to a press release from Keel shared with CoinDesk. Chosen projects will gain direct funding and support for the issuance of RWAs like debt, credit, or funds on Solana.Cian Breathnach, a contributor at Keel, noted that…
Blockchain data is raising questions about the “for the people” narrative surrounding the launch of memecoin Pepe, with new analysis indicating that nearly a third of the initial supply was controlled by a single entity, which contributed to significant early selling pressure.Approximately 30% of the Pepe (PEPE) token supply was aggregated at launch in April 2023, as reported by blockchain data visualization platform Bubblemaps on Wednesday, adding that investors were “deceived.”The same wallet cluster sold $2 million worth of PEPE tokens the day after the launch, creating substantial sell pressure that prevented the token from surpassing the $12 billion mark,…
Satsuma Technology (SATS), a technology firm in the U.K. focused on bitcoin, has sold 579 BTC from its total holding of 1,199 BTC, resulting in approximately 40 million pounds ($53.2 million) in net proceeds, as announced on Thursday.After the sale, the company retains 620 BTC and about 90 million pounds in cash.This transaction aims to provide adequate liquidity to fulfill the 78 million pound repayment obligation on its convertible loan notes set to mature on Dec. 31, should certain holders opt not to convert their notes into equity during the anticipated uplisting.Satsuma is making strides toward listing in the Equity…