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The largest crypto exchange platform in the world by trading volume is announcing an airdrop for a new Ethereum (ETH)-based altcoin. In a new announcement, Binance says it is adding Caldera (ERA), an application that allows the development of ETH-based layer-2 scaling solutions, to its HODLer Airdrops program. “Binance is excited to announce the 27th project on the HODLer Airdrops page – Caldera (ERA). It is the internet of rollups, an ecosystem of modular, interconnected, and customizable chains.” The HODLer Airdrops program, which launched in 2024, rewards investors holding BNB – the native digital asset of the crypto exchange – with crypto assets based on previous snapshots of their balances. Caldera, which calls itself “the internet of chains,” says on its official website that its metalayer allows developers to create truly interoperable rollups – or layer-2s that try to streamline the ETH blockchain by batch processing tr...

Mt. Gox moved over $172 million in BTC to new wallet addresses. The price of Bitcoin held strong despite bankrupt crypto exchange’s wallet activity. Bankrupt crypto exchange Mt.Gox has notably transferred about 1,620 Bitcoin to new unknown addresses. The value of the Bitcoin transfer stood at over $172.5 million, and was sent to new addresses. The transfers happened as BTC price hovered around $107,380, having hit new all-time highs above $107,822. Unlike in the past Mt. Gox transactions of the flagship cryptocurrency, the latest movement hasn’t seen BTC react violently lower. Dormant whales have also woken up, as Arkham Intelligence pointed out in a post on X. BTC WHALE WAKES UP: MOVES $530M AFTER 3 YEARS A Whale that has been dormant for over 3 years has just moved $530M of Bitcoin into two new addresses, with one holding $420M and the other holding exactly 1000 BTC (~$107M) The last time this BTC moved was 3 years ago, in April… pic.t...

According to Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, a leading digital asset trading platform, the convergence of the crypto world and artificial intelligence opens up vast possibilities. Meanwhile, the major crypto exchange Bitget is preparing to list Hamster Kombat’s native token, HMSTR, on its platform. This move aims to broaden the reach of this popular crypto project to a global audience. In addition, Ripple Labs, a FinTech company known for its blockchain and cryptocurrency solutions for cross-border payments, has emphasized how local banks can turn global payment challenges into growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Due to these recent happenings, investors have remained positive. For smart investors seeking to capitalize on this positive outlook, this list covers the 5 best altcoins to watch today. 5 Best Altcoins To Watch Today  Aave Labs is moving forward with plans to integrate BlackRock’s tokenized fund, BUIDL, into its GHO Sta...

The largest non-exchange holder of Solana (SOL)-based memecoin dogwifhat is continuing to accumulate WIF, according to on-chain data. Blockchain tracking firm Lookonchain says the Solana address that begins with “mmEAfW” has recently accumulated hundreds of thousands of WIF. “The largest holder of WIF spent 1.54 million USDC to buy 800,556 WIF at $1.92 again! This whale currently holds 28 million WIF ($53.23 million), and the profit on WIF has exceeded $77 million!” Source: Lookonchain/X Last week, Lookonchain shared a chart showing the whale’s accumulation process, buying aggressively during the run-up in March before offloading profits in April and May and then slowly reaccumulating again now. Source: Lookonchain/X At time of writing, WIF is trading at $1.86. Lookonchain also spotted another whale over the weekend depositing massive amounts of Bitcoin (BTC) into Binance, the largest crypto exchange in the world, presumably to s...

The Weeknd’s ‘After Hours Til Dawn’ global tour kicked off in July 2022. The tour initially spanned North America and Europe. Now, the Canadian singer is all set to perform in Australia and New Zealand. The tour will be backed by the world’s largest crypto exchange , Binance. In fact, this is the first global concert tour that has integrated Web3 technology for an “enhanced” fan experience. The Weeknd's After Hours Til Dawn tour, in partnership with #Binance, is coming to Australia! We can’t wait to see you all there, bringing two worlds together with the first global music tour powered by Web3 . Here's all you need to know 👇https://t.co/Cz9yucnojb pic.twitter.com/E0iwIDBVEu — Binance Australia (@Binance_AUS) August 22, 2023 Also Read: Thailand Seeking to Shutdown Facebook over Crypto Scam Ads According to the official statement, more than 30,000 fans have joined Binance and The Weeknd’s online ch...