12:43 2025-04-08
Crypto payment app Lyzi completes seed round of around $1.40 millionCrypto payments app Lyzi has completed a seed round of around $1.40 million, with participation from Astek founder Jean-Luc Bernard and Dfns founder Christopher Grilhault des Fontaines. Lyzi is built on the Tezos Layer 1 blockchain and allows consumers to make daily payments in retail and e-commerce environments using cryptocurrency, and merchants receive payments in cryptocurrency and deposit fiat money directly into their bank accounts.
12:31 2025-04-08
Web3 active developers have declined by nearly 40% in a year.Artemis Terminal, an encrypted data and analytics platform, shows that the number of active developers flagged on the open-source repository was 12,380 during the week of March 17, 2024. On March 16 this year, that number dropped to around 7,600, representing a 38.6% drop in weekly active developers over the course of the year.
The number of active developers working in over 1,500 ecosystems is used as an indicator of the overall health of the Web3 ecosystem. Developer activity indicates an incr...
12:31 2025-04-08
HTX Ventures Head Alec: Crypto Legalization and Mass Adoption of Stablecoins Will Boost the IndustryOn April 8th, the "TRON x HTX DAO 2025 Hong Kong Night" theme event hosted by TRON and co-organized by HTX DAO was grandly held in Hong Kong. At the event, Alec Goh, head of HTX Ventures, shared his insights and outlook on the development trend of the crypto industry. Alec said that the inauguration of "Crypto President" Trump has enhanced regulatory clarity and stimulated the influx of traditional Financial Institutions Groups into the crypto market.
12:28 2025-04-08
Standard Chartered: XRP Could Reach $12.50 Before Trump's Presidency EndsRipple's XRP token price could rise to $12.50 before US President Donald Trump leaves office, Standard Chartered said in a report released on Tuesday. Standard Chartered forecasts that XRP will rise to $5.50 by the end of this year, $8 by the end of 2026, $10.40 by the end of 2027 and $12.50 by the end of 2028.
12:10 2025-04-08
Bescent denies urging Trump to change information about tariffsThe US Treasury secretary said the Trump administration was open to a deal to reduce tariffs and denied that the market sell-off had caused the White House to change its approach. Mr. Bescent denied reports that he visited Mr. Trump in Florida at the weekend to urge him to change his message about the tariffs. "I would say the negotiations are the result of a lot of calls coming in to negotiate," he said. "It's not about the market."
12:07 2025-04-08
Crypto catering app Blackbird completes $50 million Series B funding, led by Spark CapitalCrypto catering app Blackbird completed a $50 million Series B funding round led by Spark Capital, with participation from Coinbase, a16z crypto, Union Square Ventures, and Amex Ventures. Founder Ben Leventhal said he raised the funding in the fourth quarter of 2024, but did not disclose it until recently, and he declined to disclose the implied valuation of the round. Blackbird has raised a total of $85 million since 2022.
12:01 2025-04-08
BTC breaks through $80,000The market shows that BTC has broken through $80,000, and is now reported at $8290.41, a 24-hour increase of 4.26%. The market is volatile, so please do a good job in risk control.
11:58 2025-04-08
Zhao Changpeng: Giggle Academy Releases Creator v1.10.0 VersionZhao Changpeng announced on the X platform that his Web3 education platform Giggle Academy released Creator v1.10.0 version, which features more convenient search function in the library, optimized storybook creation function, improved AI image generation function, new color selector for all layers, follow the author and receive notifications.