Aster Surpasses Circle in Daily Revenue Rankings Aster has officially broken the long-standing Tether–Circle duopoly in protocol revenue generation. On September 24, the perpetual DEX recorded $12.03 million in daily earnings, surpassing Circle’s $7.71 million baseline performance. This revenue surge positioned Aster as the second-largest protocol by daily earnings, trailing only Tether. The breakthrough marks…
Record-Breaking Valuation in Sight Tether Holdings SA is pursuing a fundraising round that could value the company at $500 billion. The stablecoin issuer is in talks with investors to secure $15–$20 billion through a private placement. The proposed valuation would elevate Tether into the same league as technology leaders like SpaceX and OpenAI. Market analysts…
Tether Expands Into U.S. Markets Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin, has officially entered the U.S. market with two major announcements. The company is launching a new U.S.-regulated token called USAT and appointing former White House advisor Bo Hines as CEO of its U.S. operations. These moves highlight Tether’s renewed focus on regulatory…
Circle Expands Into Hyperliquid Ecosystem Circle has officially launched native USDC on Hyperliquid’s smart contract layer, HyperEVM, reinforcing its role as a key stablecoin provider. The deployment marks the first step in enabling direct deposits into Hyperliquid’s spot and perpetuals exchange. Alongside this move, Circle also confirmed its investment in HYPE tokens, the network’s native…
JPMorgan Flags Rising Stablecoin Rivalry JPMorgan analysts are warning that Circle’s dominance with its USDC stablecoin is under pressure from emerging competitors. Tether is preparing to roll out a new U.S.-compliant token, while Hyperliquid and fintech giants like Robinhood and Revolut are exploring launches of their own. Analysts argue that this wave of new entrants…
Circle Launches USDC and CCTP V2 on Hyperliquid Circle has officially expanded into the Hyperliquid ecosystem with the launch of native USDC and CCTP V2 on HyperEVM. This move brings the world’s most liquid and trusted stablecoin directly to Hyperliquid, enabling seamless cross-chain transfers and interoperability. In the coming weeks, support will extend to HyperCore,…
Native Markets Leads on Polymarket Odds According to Polymarket, Native Markets is the frontrunner to win control of Hyperliquid’s USDH stablecoin, with bettors giving it 92% odds. These are the highest odds so far, cementing the project’s position as the likely winner. The market confidence signals strong validator backing ahead of Sunday’s vote. Traders see…
Olana’s Explosive Performance and Market Dominance Solana (SOL) is making headlines with a powerful surge of over +13.20%, catapulting its price to $207.45 and decisively breaking through the symbolic $200 barrier. This impressive jump positions SOL as a top performer among major cryptocurrencies today, significantly outpacing both Bitcoin (+3%) and Ethereum (+9%) in their recent…
Solana’s Potential Role in European Finance The European Union is reportedly exploring the use of public blockchain networks like Solana and Ethereum for the design and implementation of its digital euro. This marks a significant shift from the more traditional, private blockchain models often favored by central banks, such as the one used for China’s…
Bernstein’s Bold Bitcoin Projection Wall Street broking firm Bernstein has doubled down on its bullish stance for the cryptocurrency market, declaring that Bitcoin could soar to $200,000 in the current cycle. The analysts called this their “highest conviction view”, reinforcing Bitcoin’s role as the digital anchor of the ecosystem. However, the report also made it…
