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STBL, the once-$300 million coin that Tether co-founder Reeve Collins launched a month ago, has dumped 80% as of publication time. Five wallets, all funded via Tornado Cash on March 13, 2024, ranked among the coin’s most profitable traders and extracted a combined $17 million. This means that the asset now has a mere $50 million in market cap left for everyone else. Dozens of sales — heavily weighted toward its lofty debut and price spikes through early October — showcase curious trading prowess. business conducted https://t.co/gGKUQNbPrn — smolting (wassie, verse) (@inversebrah) October 20, 2025 Collins claims that STBL, which briefly benefitted from his fame as a Tether co-founder, is a governance token for USST. He also calls it a “next evolution” USD-pegged stablecoin, despite it apparently having less than $1.6 million worth of available collateral . The coin isn’t even listed on CoinMarketCap or CoinGecko. By comparison, tethe...

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According to CoinGecko’s DOGE data, Dogecoin’s price has risen by more than 90% since October 2024. What this means is, if you had made an investment in the memecoin in October of last year, your money would have nearly doubled. While the crypto market has experienced substantial price jumps over the last year, Dogecoin’s (DOGE) price rally since October 2024 is far higher than that of Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), etc. Source: CoinGecko Can Dogecoin’s Price Rally by Another 90% by 2026? Source: Watcher.Guru Dogecoin (DOGE) is one of the most successful memecoins in the market. It is the only meme cryptocurrency project within the top 10 projects by market cap. DOGE’s success could be due to its legendary meme heritage or to the fact that it was the first memecoin to enter the market. Dogecoin (DOGE) has also had incredible adoption over the years. DOGE has found support from Elon Musk, who has been very vocal about his admiration for the mem...

A Dogecoin ETF (exchange-traded fund) is set to debut tomorrow, potentially ushering in a wave of meme coin ETFs in the US. The REX-Osprey Dogecoin ETF (DOJE) is expected to launch on Sept. 11, offering investors direct exposure to Dogecoin through a structure designed for faster SEC approval under the Investment Company Act of 1940 Act. Multiple other Dogecoin ETF applications are already under review by the Securities and Exchange Commission including filings from Bitwise, Grayscale and 21Shares. Canary has submitted a proposal for the PENGU ETF, which would provide indirect exposure to the Solana-based meme coin Pudgy Penguins (PENGU), while Tuttle Capital has filed for 2x leveraged ETFs for BONK, TRUMP and MELANIA meme coins. “Meme coin ETF era about to kick off it looks like with $DOJE slated for a Thursday launch,” said Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas in a post on X.  “Pretty sure this is first-ever US ETF to hold something that has no utility on p...

An analyst who has earned the Master Trader rank on the crypto exchange Bybit believes memecoins are starting to flip bullish. Pseudonymous analyst Bluntz tells his 328,100 followers on X that the meme token Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) is flashing a bullish reversal signal on the eight-hour chart. “When this PENGU wedge inevitably breaks, I think it will full send. In fact, all memes are low-key starting to look really good again.” Source: Bluntz/X At time of writing, PENGU is trading at $0.323, up over 12% on the day. Another memecoin on the trader’s radar is Useless Coin (USELESS). Bluntz says USELESS appears to have completed an ABC correction on the daily chart, suggesting new rallies are in sight. The trader practices the Elliott Wave theory, which states that a bullish asset tends to launch a five-wave surge after concluding an ABC corrective wave. “Got a lot of hate for saying this, but this was in fact the top before a 63% pullback. ...

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BEYOND BITCOIN: Altcoins and Their Unique Use Cases! Since the launch of Bitcoin in 2009, the world of cryptocurrency has expanded far beyond a single digital currency. While Bitcoin remains the most recognized and valuable crypto asset, thousands of alternative coins (altcoins) have emerged—each aiming to solve specific problems, introduce innovative technology, or offer improvements over Bitcoin’s original model. In this article, we explore what altcoins are , why they matter, and some of the most compelling real-world use cases that go well beyond what Bitcoin was designed to do. What Are Altcoins? Altcoins refer to all cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin . They are typically built using blockchain technology and can serve various purposes—ranging from financial applications to governance, data storage, privacy, and even gaming. Altcoins fall into several categories, including: Stablecoins (e.g., USDC, DAI): Pegged to fiat currencies. Utility tokens (e.g., Chainlink, Filecoin): P...

KuCoin was recently surveyed to show the level of crypto adoption and the nature of its landscape in India. According to the survey, there are now 115 million crypto investors in the country. The demographic Analysis also shows that the investor profile is predominantly youthful, with 39% of them aged between 18 and 30 years. The report also noted that the investors have either held crypto assets or traded in them in the past six months. 15% of the population is aged between 18 and 60 years, while another 10% are people who want to invest in crypto assets in the next six months. This represents a 7% increase over the previous quarter. Also, 39% of the young investors are first-time crypto buyers who started trading over the past three months. Crypto Investment Hurdles The uncertainty in government regulations has been a major factor that deters potential investors. In the survey, 33% of them stated that government regulation is a major consideration for them before investi...