Cyprus police warn public after crypto investor loses $58K to advance fee fraud

Cyprus authorities have urged investors to be cautious after a local lost $58,000 in a cryptocurrency scam that promised lucrative returns. According to a Knews report, the Limassol Criminal Investigation Department is currently investigating a fake crypto trading platform that scammed a 50-year-old man. Notably, the victim came across the phony website in December. At […]

USUAL fee switch activation could reshape DeFi ecosystem in 2025

Jan. 7 could mark a turning point, as Usual plans to activate the token fee switch for real value sharing. The real-world asset stable coin protocol Usual (USUAL) has recently hinted at the activation of its token fee switch. The fee switch era begins. 2025 marks a turning point for DeFi: real value, real distribution. […]

Hyperliquid fee generation could explode in 2025, expert says

HyperLiquid, the recently launched layer-1 blockchain and decentralized exchange, could outpace rivals in terms of fee generation in the next year, Syncracy Capital co-founder Ryan Watkins says. The DEX platform for perpetual futures has, in the past few days, attracted attention amid speculation that hackers affiliated with North Korea-backed Lazarus Group were snooping for vulnerability. […]

Pump.fun fee account sells $25m SOL

Pump.fun, the meme coin launch platform that allows users to easily create their own meme coins, has sold another chunk of Solana tokens earned in fees. On Nov. 18, blockchain data tracking platform Lookonchain reported that Pump.fun sold 105,000 Solana (SOL). tokens. The offloaded tokens came from the meme factory’s fee account and totaled more […]