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A proposed XRP Ledger amendment, Batch (XLS-56), is generating excitement among developers and validators alike.One pseudonymous XRP validator, Vet, has shared his experience testing the Batch functionality on the dev net, where multiple transactions, including minting and payments for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), can be bundled and executed automatically.The amendment, according to Vet, enables creation of a fully peer-to-peer NFT-to-NFT trading platform, allowing users to perform a barter-like NFT swaps in a single transaction. For instance, one could trade five of their NFTs for two NFTS owned by another party, all processed simultaneously to ensure atomicity and security, Vet said on…

Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the simultaneous listing of Giggle Fund (GIGGLE) and SynFutures (F) on October 25, 2025. This dual listing highlights Binance’s ongoing effort to support both community-driven social projects and cutting-edge DeFi infrastructure within the expanding Web3 ecosystem.Giggle Fund represents a lighthearted yet impactful initiative that transforms meme culture into social good, while SynFutures introduces a next generation decentralized derivatives marketplace designed for permissionless trading and liquidity innovation.Together, these listings reflect Binance’s broader vision to embrace diversity from charity oriented tokens to advanced financial protocols across its global trading platform.Listing DetailsGiggle Fund Listing date: October 25…

Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko cast doubt on the decentralization and security of Ethereum’s layer-2 (L2) scaling networks during a heated debate on Sunday.Layer-2 scaling networks feature a huge attack surface and code bases so large that they cannot be properly audited for software bugs. User funds can also be shifted from L2s, which rely on multi-signature custody, without the users’ consent, Yakovenko added.‘The claim that layer-2s inherit ETH security is erroneous,’ Yakovenko said during the debate. He argued: “5 years into the L2 roadmap, wormhole ETH on Solana has the same worst-case risks as ETH on base and generates as much…

After the biggest crypto deleveraging event in five years, Tom Lee, chairman of Bitmine Immersion Technologies, says the worst may be over — and a year-end rally could be in sight. The Oct. 10 liquidation, triggered in part by rising U.S.-China trade tensions, erased billions in leveraged positions across digital assets. “That was the biggest liquidation event in five years for crypto,” Lee said. “So, there are still those ripple effects, two weeks later, that are plaguing the crypto market.” Yet despite the shock, Lee — who also co-founded research firm Fundstrat — told CNBC this weekend that both Bitcoin…

With hundreds of crypto exchanges on the market, selecting the best one for your trading needs can be challenging. Over time, we’ve seen various popular choices among traders, including MEXC and Gate.io. In this article, we’ll compare MEXC vs Gate.io, two leading centralized exchanges, to help you decide which one best fits your trading goals.MEXC vs Gate.io: Overview ComparisonCriteriaMEXCGate.ioBest ForExperienced traders seeking a large token list and advanced trading options.Advanced Traders who need access to pro trading tools and the web3 ecosystem.Launch Year20182013Key FeaturesDEX+, Zero-fee pairs, MEXC launchpad/launchpool, demo trading, and copy trading.Gus web3, Gate card, trading bots, copy trading,…

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Two suspects have been arrested over the theft of French crown jewels from the Louvre on October 19, French authorities said. Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau said in a statement on Sunday that authorities made the arrests on Saturday evening. One man was reportedly detained while preparing to board a flight to Algeria at Charles de Gaulle Airport. The arrest was took place around 10 p.m. local time, according to the French newspaper Le Parisien, which first reported the news. Authorities described the two suspects as both in their 30s and from the Seine-Saint-Denis area of Paris. On Friday, investigators said they were…

Opinion by: Rachel Lin, co-founder and CEO at SynFuturesDeFi has come a long way since the boom-and-bust cycle of 2020’s DeFi Summer. Much of the surge in the early days was fueled by experimentation, hype and unsustainably high incentives. Five years on, DeFi’s foundations look very different. The past year’s experimentation is a quiet consolidation phase, setting the stage. 2025 may be remembered as the year when DeFi surpassed centralized exchanges (CEXs).The bear market in 2023 and 2024 washed out many DeFi projects that lacked a product-market fit, and forced other DeFi platforms to mature, focusing on infrastructure and achieving real…

Major cryptocurrencies are trading higher, with key events, including Federal Reserve (Fed) and Bank of Japan (BOJ) rate decisions, and earnings reports from influential Mag 7 stocks lined up for the week ahead.Fed likely to cut ratesThe Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut its policy rate by 25 basis points to 4% on Wednesday, bringing the total easing since September last year to 150 basis points.The CME Fed funds futures are pricing in near certainty that the Fed will cut rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday and at its December meeting.The consensus anticipates further rate cuts next year,…

Ethereum is showing renewed strength after rebounding from its Bull Market Support Band, a key zone that has historically served as a launchpad for major uptrends. The bounce signals a possible shift in momentum, but the real test now lies ahead. With the price approaching the crucial golden pocket resistance, a breakthrough is likely to confirm a sustained bullish phase. ETH Bounces Back From Weekly Bull Market Support Band In his recent update on ETH, Luca, a crypto analyst on X, noted that the asset has once again found solid footing at a familiar support area. According to Luca, the…