Trading volume? Oh, sure, $2 billion in 24 hours. Because nothing says “success” like numbers that make your head spin. And now they’re talking about real-world assets and cross-chain tools? Who needs sleep when you can dream about blockchain? 🤯
In a grand spectacle of technological bravado, OKX-who, let’s be honest, has the energy of a caffeinated squirrel-joined forces with Polygon, the mighty layer-2 wizard, making the chain faster, cheaper, and yes, more glamorous. Apparently, they’ve been working since 2023; I mean, who doesn’t love a good blockchain facelift? According to their latest scroll-err, announcement-they’ve sprinkled in the latest Polygon CDK and completed the “PP upgrade” on the dubious date of August 5, 2025. (Time travel, anyone?)
This enigmatic oracle, known as Bluntz, whispers to his 327,300 disciples on X: “Wouldn’t be surprised to witness a plunge, as if the market were a drunkard staggering through a minefield of hope.” His charts, adorned with cryptic symbols, suggest a five-wave crescendo within a rising wedge, a sacred dance of market forces, where the third wave has just concluded, and the fourth looms like a shadow.
After, like, five months of wandering in the desert, ADA finally poked its head above $0.90. Social Volume went up – which means more people are yelling about it online. Progress!
Remember our tale of 400 BTC leaping out of their 2012 cribs? Well, faster than a fox stealing chickens, another 100 BTC from the wallet tagged “17P8XS” decided to join the party. This cheeky chap, born on July 20, 2012, couldn’t resist the limelight! 🎉
This grand metamorphosis, no mere caprice, marks the conclusion of a saga first whispered on February 5th (the staff’s collective existential crisis likely began earlier, but the boardroom calendar only chronicles so much suffering). The change positions Strategy Inc. as the world’s first and largest hoarder-pardon, treasurer-of bitcoin. Yes, reader, somewhere Dostoevsky’s ghost mutters, “First the ruble, now the coin.” 🪙
On August 14, the team, sounding almost exhausted, disclosed that scammers have again found creative ways to steal-because, apparently, the thrill of a good larceny never truly goes out of fashion. These swindlers, masquerading as trustworthy crypto projects, have been prowling about, lurking behind expired Discord invites-those poor, forgotten links that look like relics from a bygone era-and luring credulous users into their trap. A real masterstroke of digital deception, I dare say, akin to handing over your wallet at a masquerade ball and then being surprised when it’s gone.
Google Play Store announced a new policy on Thursday, requiring crypto wallet developers to hold banking or money services licenses. This rule applies to 15 regions, including the United States and the European Union. The policy aims to create a secure and compliant user environment, but it has sparked a firestorm of protest, especially from developers of non-custodial wallets, who feel like they’re being asked to square the circle. 🤔
Hold onto your hats, folks! Stablecoins on the XRP Ledger are booming like a Brooks laugh track! 📈 A 46% surge in just one week? That’s $166 million, baby! Ripple’s RLUSD is the star of the show, hogging more than half the spotlight. 🎭 It’s the on-chain payments king, and it’s not giving up the throne anytime soon! 👑
“Providing custody services for those high-quality assets backing stablecoins is the first option we are looking at,” declared Biswarup Chatterjee, Citigroup’s global head of partnerships and innovation, with the air of a man whose company may just be ready to make an offer no one can refuse. Or perhaps one that everyone will laugh at. Time will tell.