Humanity Protocol, the decentralized identity system to check the uniqueness of humans by scanning a palm, has unveiled the news of its migration to Walrus from InterPlanetary File System (IPFS), driving millions of user credentials onchain and into the Sui ecosystem. Walrus and Humanity have a collective aim to increase the figure from 10 million
In the past 24 hours, bitcoin has slipped 1.8% against the U.S. dollar, and the bears have been calling the shots for the last two weeks, dragging the top crypto down by 13%. During the slump, a long-silent stash of 262.43 BTC—valued at just over $28 million—stirred from its digital slumber. $28 Million in Bitcoin
Moon Inc. (HKEX: 1723) has raised about US$8.8 million to launch a Bitcoin prepaid card in Thailand and South Korea, with plans to expand across Asia. The company, a leader in prepaid connectivity and digital asset solutions, confirmed the successful HK$65.5 million fundraising earlier today. The round was supported by a consortium of Bitcoin miners
Kite, an AI-based blockchain platform, attracted PayPal Ventures and General Catalyst as its Series A investors with a total of $18M. This has been followed by the company announcing a partnership with Brevis, a zero-knowledge proof coprocessor network, to enhance verifiable trust and computation infrastructure for AI payments in the new agentic economy. Building Infrastructure
Bitcoin price is hovering in the mid $107,000’s range as analysts from both VanEck and Standard Chartered see more upside. Geoffrey Kendrick, Standard Chartered’s global head of digital assets research, sees a near-term dip in bitcoin price below $100,000 as “inevitable” due to factors like renewed U.S.–China trade tensions. However, Kenrick views any bitcoin price
This is a daily analysis by CoinDesk analyst and Chartered Market Technician Omkar Godbole. Bitcoin BTC$108,033.92 has held above $100,000 for four consecutive months, a price stability that can be interpreted as the formation of a solid base for the next upward move. However, a major volume indicator, used to confirm price trends, shows a
Investor interest in prediction markets is growing fast as one of the sector’s biggest names prepares to set a new fundraising benchmark. Summary Polymarket is seeking a $12–$15 billion valuation, up tenfold from June. ICE’s earlier $2B investment valued the platform near $8B pre-money. Weekly trading volume recently surpassed $2B, signaling record user activity. Polymarket
Bitcoin prices experienced a modest drop on Wednesday, October 22, declining below $107,000 after rising to more than $114,000 the day before. “Bitcoin’s drop is the market catching its breath after a wild run,” Maja Vujinovic, CEO and cofounder of digital assets at FG Nexus, stated via email. “Traders took profits, leverage got flushed out,
Layer 2 blockchains are an important part of the Ethereum ecosystem. They are built to onboard new users and enable mass adoption of blockchain technology. But how do Layer 2 blockchains make this possible? And why are transactions cheaper and faster on L2s? This guide explains everything about Layer 2 scaling solutions. What Is a
As competition among Ethereum Layer-2 chains intensifies, Startale Group is positioning Soneium as a compliance-first platform rooted in Japan. With partners such as SBI and Sony, the company aims to blend financial infrastructure with entertainment-driven adoption. CEO Sota Watanabe spoke to BeInCrypto about the long-term vision, growth metrics, decentralization, and regulation. The project seeks to