The number of ether (ETH) held in wallets tied to centralized exchanges has dropped to an over nine-year low of 8.97 million tokens, according to data tracked by CryptoRank and Santiment. That’s the lowest tally since November 2015. STORY CONTINUES BELOW Don’t miss another story.Subscribe to the Crypto for Advisors Newsletter today. See all newsletters Sign me up By signing up, you will receive emails about CoinDesk products and you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy. The

PepeX launches as the first AI-powered memecoin platform today. PepeX fights Pump.fun’s flaws with fair token splits and AI tools. PepeX presale starts at $0.02, aiming for a $411.5M cap in 90 days. The highly anticipated PepeX presale launches today, offering memecoin fans an opportunity to cash in on the world’s first AI-powered memecoin launchpad. Born from a gritty tale of vengeance against the exploitative reign of platforms like Pump.fun, PepeX promises to revolutionize the meme coin space with an

Alex Dolesky thought his startup’s push to “financialize” the sleepy uranium spot market would be a hit as nuclear energy stages a global comeback. All that tokenized yellowcake’s looking more like gold. Months after netting its first $1.7 million from venture investors, Uranium Digital raised another $6.1 million in a seed round led by Framework Ventures. STORY CONTINUES BELOW Don’t miss another story.Subscribe to the Crypto for Advisors Newsletter today. See all newsletters Sign me up By signing up, you

The Uniswap community has greenlit two governance proposals to propel the growth of the Unichain network and Uniswap V4 protocol. The initiatives, dubbed “Uniswap Unleashed,” introduced a new grants program and liquidity incentives while hinting at initial steps for a “fee switch,” a long-contested protocol vote that would pay out a portion of trading fees to holders of Uniswap’s UNI. Story continues Don’t miss another story.Subscribe to the Crypto for Advisors Newsletter today. See all newsletters Sign me up By

Bitnomial’s XRP futures is set to begin trading on March 20 The exchange filed a lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in 2024 for “overextend[ing] its jurisdiction to digital asset derivatives.” Ripple’s CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, announced yesterday that the SEC is to drop its lawsuit against Ripple Crypto exchange Bitnomial has voluntarily dropped its lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as it prepares to launch its XRP futures in the US. In a post

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says the SEC will drop its appeal in a case against the XRP creator. XRP price shot up 12% amid the news, trading higher as the Ripple community celebrated. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has announced via X that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to drop its appeal in a lawsuit against the company. According to Garlinghouse, the SEC’s decision to drop the appeal marks a major victory for Ripple and the

Telegram founder Pavel Durov said the company had always met and “exceeded” its legal obligations in moderation, cooperation and fighting crime.  On March 17, the Telegram founder Telegram founder’s return to Dubai fuels Toncoin rally Durov’s release fueled a rally for Toncoin, the native crypto asset of The Open Network (TON), a project heavily associated with Telegram. On March 15, Toncoin surged from $2.93 to $3.46, reaching a seven-day high of $3.59 on March 17. At the time of writing,

Artificial intelligence agents need to prioritize their intrinsic utility, not the launch of their in-house native tokens to raise funds. Zhao wrote in a March 17 X Zhao’s comments come during a significant downtrend for AI cryptocurrencies, which lost over 61% of their peak $70.4 billion market capitalization in the three months since they started to decline on Dec. 7. AI agent tokens, market cap, 1-year chart. Source: Industry watchers foresee a year of significant upside for the emerging field