Andrew Folkler
885 posts
Ethereum apps can’t just pay their way to real adoption, Vitalik warns
Vitalik Buterin says crypto apps must move beyond “pay users or fail,” using incentives only to offset early…
Binance’s Mastercard crypto card launches across CIS countries
Binance rolls out its prepaid Mastercard crypto card to select CIS markets, offering instant crypto-to-fiat payments, cashback rewards,…
Will $2.3B options expiry jolt Ethereum price from key strike levels?
Ethereum price continues to lag its 2021 peak as institutions rotate cautiously into ETH exposure while weighing ETF…
XRP price could double if BlackRock files for ETF, analyst suggests
XRP price could rally 100% if BlackRock files for an XRP ETF, as analysts flag a shift in…
China extends crypto ban to stablecoins, tokenized real-world assets
Mainland China widens its crypto ban to cover RMB-pegged stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets, even as Hong Kong…
Pi coin price climbs 12% as Feb. 15 mainnet node upgrade cut‑off nears
Pi coin price climbed double‑digits on Friday as the network’s long‑running experiment in “mobile‑first” crypto collides with hard…
Crypto-linked flows to trafficking services surge 85% in 2025, Chainalysis says
Chainalysis says crypto flows to suspected trafficking services jumped 85% in 2025, with stablecoin-heavy, Telegram-linked networks leaving traceable…
Bitget’s Gracy AI brings CEO-style guidance to crypto market decisions
Bitget launches Gracy AI, an animated digital human modeled on CEO Gracy Chen to guide users on market…
Standard Chartered slashes Bitcoin target again on ETF outflows, Fed angst
Standard Chartered cuts 2026 Bitcoin and Ethereum targets again, citing weak macro, softer Fed-cut hopes, ETF outflows and…
SoftBank misses profit target as OpenAI bet, exits reshape portfolio
SoftBank misses profit estimates but boosts profit, doubles investment gains and leans harder into OpenAI and AI assets…