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Shiba Inu Top Developer Breaks Silence on LEASH Supply Boom

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Shiba Inu Top Developer Breaks Silence on LEASH Supply Boom

Kaal Dhairya, Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) top developer, has provided clarity on the surprise and controversial change in LEASH’s token supply. In an update shared on X, Dhairya explained how LEASH’s total supply increased by approximately 10%. Notably, LEASH supply increased after an additional 10,765 new tokens were created on the platform on Aug. 11, 2025. This marked a significant development given that, for many years, community members believed in a fixed supply. The project had also claimed that it disabled rebasing. For clarity, rebasing means automatically adjusting the token supply…

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The Sandbox launches largest LAND sale to date on GBM Auctions

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The Sandbox launches largest LAND sale to date on GBM Auctions

The Sandbox, the leading social gaming metaverse, is partnering exclusively once again, with GBM Auctions to launch its largest set of auctions for LAND to date. The drop includes 110 LANDs (including 4 Estates exclusive to this sale) and 220 branded avatars across 22 IPs, all distributed via GBM Auctions’ Win-Win auction protocol. In a first for The Sandbox, auctions will precede its own platform sale, highlighting a shift in how LAND is brought to market and underscoring GBM’s role as the auction layer for Web3-native asset distribution. A fairer…

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Fumbi Network acquires DLTPAY, a Techstars-backed fintech application

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Fumbi Network acquires DLTPAY

Fumbi Network, a leading investment platform for digital assets in the CEE region, just announced the acquisition of DLTPAY, a seed-stage fintech firm known for its non-custodial wallet application built around stablecoins. “We saw an opportunity to scale our services more efficiently with a solution that fits well with Fumbi’s vision, to better meet the needs of our growing user base,” said Juraj Forgacs, CEO and Founder of Fumbi Network. “Through this acquisition, we can accelerate the rollout of new features requested by our users, while expanding capabilities across the…

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Rewardy Wallet becomes Korea’s largest digital asset wallet just 10 months after the launch

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Rewardy Wallet becomes Korea’s largest digital asset wallet just 10 months after the launch

Rewardy Wallet, a digital asset wallet service, has emerged as South Korea’s largest Web3 wallet platform just 10 months after its launch. Notably, the platform has seen massive adoption from general Web2 users with no prior experience in digital assets, signaling a major shift in the local Web3 landscape. “Web3 in the backend, UX like Web2” – A game-changing user experience At the core of Rewardy Wallet’s rapid ascent is its user-centric UX strategy. Unlike traditional blockchain wallets that require seed phrases, network selection, and gas fee calculations, Rewardy eliminates…

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Derp.trade, first derivatives launcher on Solana is now live

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Derp.trade, first derivatives launcher on Solana is now live

Derp.trade is the world’s first derivatives launcher. It’s built on top of pump.fun – Solana’s leading protocol for coin creation. With Derp, users can create memecoins that are instantly tradable with leverage up to 100X. Launched just 24 hours ago, derp.trade is already making noise, with core metrics at: 85+ coins created 2000+ trades in derp markets $1.5M+ trading volume in derp markets $9M+ of trading volume generated on pump.fun 9000 daily active users “Derp.trade launched just eight hours ago, and while we’re still gathering the full numbers, @DerpyOnDerp alone…

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Viction drives global adoption of the ownership economy with scalable Web3 platform

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Viction drives global adoption of the ownership economy with scalable Web3 platform

Viction, a people-centric Layer-1 blockchain, is gaining traction as a practical infrastructure for tokenized ownership in daily life. With strong real-world metrics and ecosystem growth, the platform is delivering on its mission to make Web3 more accessible, secure, and user-driven — especially across emerging markets. Originally launched with the aim of simplifying Web3, Viction has evolved to champion the “ownership economy,” where individuals can tokenize everything from creativity and culture to financial value and digital identity. This vision is now reflected in real user activity and expanding developer ecosystems around…

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KuCoin launches xStocks, delivering access to global tokenized equities

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KuCoin launches xStocks, delivering access to global tokenized equities

On July 18, 2025, the leading global cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin officially announced the listing of xStocks and that they are joining the xStocks alliance. xStocks are tokenized stocks powered by the Swiss-based company Backed. This launch marks a significant step forward in KuCoin’s expansion of multi-asset allocation capabilities. The first batch of supported assets includes SPYx (S&P 500 ETF), CRCLx (Circle), TSLAx (Tesla), MSTRx (MicroStrategy), and NVDAx (NVIDIA)—all tokenized equities backed 1:1 by real stocks held in secure, bankruptcy remote collateral accounts, and issued on the Solana blockchain. Capturing a…

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Detroit to Become Largest US City to Accept Bitcoin as Means of Payment

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Detroit

The City of Detroit will become the largest US city to accept Bitcoin as a means of payment. In a press release, the 26th-largest city stated that Detroiters will soon be able to make payments for city-related utilities through Bitcoin. Detroit noted that it will accept tax payments and city fees using cryptocurrencies. The payment options would become available to Detroiters in mid-2025. The Thursday report revealed that Detroit partnered with financial technology giant PayPal to create a platform that would facilitate the payment option. The debut of payment options…

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Binance Labs makes first foray into DeSci sector with investment in BIO Protocol

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BIO Protocol

Binance Labs, the $10 billion venture capital and incubation arm of the crypto exchange Binance, has made its first foray into the decentralized science sector with an investment in BIO Protocol. “BIO can be thought of as a Y Combinator for onchain Science,” Binance Labs explained in a statement shared with The Block. It is designed to change how early-stage scientific research is financed and commercialized using blockchain technology. The investment amount and structure were not disclosed. In addition to the investment from Binance Labs, earlier this year, BIO began…

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Metaplanet “Asia’s Microstrategy” Raises 10 Billion Yen to Boost Bitcoin Holdings

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Metaplanet alias Asijská MicroStrategy

Japan’s investment firm Metaplanet has wrapped up its 11th Stock Acquisition Rights exercise period. CEO Simon Gerovich announced on X that the company achieved a 72.8% exercise rate with 13,774 individual shareholders participating. The CEO said that the unexercised rights will go to EVO FUND. EVO FUND’s exercise of the transferred rights will bring Metaplanet’s total funding to 10 billion yen. Gerovich thanked the shareholders for their support, saying: “We would like to thank all shareholders for their invaluable support and contribution, which strengthens Metaplanet’s mission of becoming a leading…

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