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Arjun Sethi, the former CEO of the leading cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, has opined that trillions of dollars could flow into the digital assets market, next benefiting top coins such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, Solana, Dogecoin, and Shiba Inu (SHIB). The Ex-CEO spoke at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium this week, highlighting that institutional funds could begin investing more in the cryptocurrency market. Also Read: FlitPay Makes Ambitious Shiba Inu Prediction: $0.001 in 2030 He explained that institutional investors are increasingly looking into the cryptocurrency sector as the industry is booming with developments. Sethi stressed that the sector is still in the early stages and traders who hold on for the long term could make phenomenal gains. If institutional funds add another $1 trillion to the market, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, Dogecoin, and SHIB would be the first to gain. “The way I like to think about it is that we are just in the really, really early innings of wh...

Have you ever wanted to own your city? We don’t mean renting a flat in your city, or paying taxes in it, we mean literally owning it . Imagine waking up, opening your phone, and realizing you now collect taxes from every single transaction happening in your own city in the metaverse. That cup of coffee sold downtown? A tiny piece goes to you. That apartment NFT changing hands? You just got paid again. Now imagine the same on a country-wide scale . That’s the kind of dream EarthMeta is turning into reality. Sounds crazy? Sure. But let us walk you through why this is not just crazy : it’s probably one of the smartest long-term crypto investments you could ever consider. Why the best long-term crypto might actually be an altcoin Let’s clear something up right away. If you’ve been around crypto for even five minutes, you’ve probably heard the same two names over and over again: Bitcoin and Ethereum . They’re like the Beyoncé and Jay-...

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YZY MONEY, a new Solana meme coin linked to rapper Kanye West, aka Ye, has sparked rugpull fears after surging to a $3 billion market cap and then crashing 55%. The token earned a CoinMarketCap listing and drew investment from BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes, even as debate raged on social media over whether West himself promoted it or his X account had been hacked. The token surfaced on X when the rapper apparently posted about it on his official account, which has over 33.1 million followers.  “YEEZY MONEY IS HERE ,” the X post said while sharing a screenshort of the meme con’s smart contract address. “A NEW ECONOMY, BUILT ON CHAIN.”  It also said the YZY ecosystem includes Ye Pay, a crypto payments processor that allows merchants to accept crypto and credit card payments at lower fees, and a YZY credit card.  “ YZY Money is a concept to put you in control, free from centralized authority,” according to the project...

CyberKongz, the digital asset company behind the blue-chip CyberKongz non-fungible token collection, has announced plans to launch its utility token dubbed “$KONG.” The now highly anticipated non-fungible token coin will represent the CyberKongz and the non-fungible token culture. In this article, we shall discuss this now much-anticipated non-fungible token in detail. CyberKongz Introduces $KONG NFT Coin In an August 19 blog post, the CyberKongz NFT team confirmed that it has introduced its utility token called $KONG. This newly launched non-fungible token coin will represent the CyberKongz and non-fungible token culture. $KONG will replace the existing $Banana NFT token. $Banana is a utility token within the CyberKongz NFT ecosystem. This token was not launched as an investment and has no intrinsic economic value, but it powers various in-game mechanics and interactions within the CyberKongz NFT world. $KONG is the brand liquidity layer representing CyberKongz, allowin...

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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker slammed US President Donald Trump for allowing “crypto bros” to drive his digital asset policies while signing two bills to regulate digital assets in the state. After signing the legislation yesterday, Pritzker said on X that while Trump lets “crypto bros write federal policy,” Illinois is implementing “common-sense protections for investors and consumers.”  While Trump lets crypto bros write federal policy, Illinois is implementing common-sense protections for investors and consumers. Today, I've signed into law first-of-their-kind safeguards in the Midwest for cryptocurrency and other digital assets. We won't tolerate fraudsters. — Governor JB Pritzker (@GovPritzker) August 18, 2025 Since Republicans won the US Election in November, there has been a divide with regards to crypto policy at the state level.  Some states, such as Texas and Arizona, have opted to embrace crypto, while Democrat-domi...

Dogecoin (DOGE) is currently the only memecoin among the top 25 crypto projects by market cap. Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Pepe (PEPE) were once in the top 25 projects as well. However, both SHIB and PEPE have slipped out of the top 25 over the last few months. DOGE has maintained its dominance in the memecoin charts and could be the undisputed memecoin king. Dogecoin To Dominate The Memecoin Sector? Source: Forbes DOGE is the original memecoin. The project was launched in December 2013, more than 11 years ago. Over the last decade, DOGE has solidified its position as a solid crypto project. DOGE’s popularity is beyond just the crypto market. It is a known project among the internet meme circle. According to CoinGecko data, DOGE is currently the 9th largest crypto project with a market cap of $33.4 billion. DOGE has faced a steep correction over the last few days, following the market-wide correction. The original memecoin has dipped 5% in the daily charts, 4.5% in the weekly charts, and...

Coinbase says the crypto market may be on the verge of a ‘’full-scale’’ altcoin season as Bitcoin dominance dips below 60%, signaling early rotation into altcoins. Rising expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next month would be the main driver, it said in its monthly outlook. Flatter headline inflation last month and falling energy prices boosted expectations for a September rate cut to 92%, according to futures data Lower interest rates often drive capital into riskier assets, and Coinbase notes that a portion of the $7 trillion parked in US money market funds could flow into cryptocurrencies. Coinbase defines an altcoin season as when at least 75% of the top 50 altcoins outperform Bitcoin over the past 90 days. On-chain data and market indicators suggest conditions are aligning for a broader altcoin breakout. Coinbase’s Altcoin Season Index currently sits in the low 40s, up from below 25 in July, signaling earl...