Binance to delist, cease trading on six spot pairs

Binance made an announcement that they will be discontinuing trading for certain token pairs on their spot market, while introducing new cryptocurrencies instead. Based on the announcement, Binance is planning to eliminate the trading pairs BAKE/BNB, ID/TUSD, MBOX/BNB, OP/TUSD, RDNT/TUSD, and UNI/BNB from its spot market platform as of April 12. This means that users … Read more

FDUSD stablecoin expands to Sui blockchain, hits $3b market cap

The stablecoin FDUSD issued by First Digital Trust is now growing its presence, making its way to the Sui platform following earlier integrations with Ethereum and BNB Chain. With a market value exceeding $3 billion, this stablecoin now holds the position of being the fourth largest in circulation, having been launched in Hong Kong just … Read more

Grayscale’s Bitcoin ETF continues pre-halving bleed

On April 8, Bitcoin ETF trading volumes hit a record high of over $200 billion, even as investors withdrew funds from Grayscale’s GBTC and the market share changed hands. In simpler terms, more than $200 billion worth of Bitcoin ETF trades occurred on that day, despite Grayscale experiencing outflows and a transfer of market dominance. … Read more

Base’s TPS claim may be inflated by counting failed transactions

Coinbase’s layer 2 network, Base, has been making headlines for its high transaction-per-second throughput compared to Solana. On the 9th of April, Jesse Pollak, who leads Base’s protocol team, announced that the platform had managed a stable transaction speed between 300 and 450 transactions per second, without encountering any problems. Although Chainspect’s real-time data reveals … Read more