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Viberate (VIB), based on the Ethereum (ETH) network and primarily developed for the music industry, is a cryptocurrency that aims to completely transform the music industry. It presents itself to investors as a decentralized network that can be utilized by industry professionals.

This includes composers, organizers, artists, music experts, professional musicians, sound engineers, database experts, marketing managers, designers, DJs, and anyone related to the music industry you can think of.

Users can communicate in a decentralized manner through Viberate and share their works. Viberate also offers copyright protection for some works and the option to earn revenue from content. The pages created by artists are protected by copyright laws, offering unique features to users.

What is Viberate (VIB)?At the core of all these features lies Viberate Coin. Users can conduct research related to the music industry with Viberate Coin and find works related to any artist they desire. In addition, users sharing their works can earn Viberate Coin in return. All content creators and artists using the platform can earn Viberate Coin in exchange for their efforts.

Where to Buy VIB Coin?VIB Coin can be purchased from Binance, one of the world’s safest and most liquid cryptocurrency exchanges. VIB Coin is available on Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume. Bitcoin or Tether trading pairs can be used for purchasing VIB. Before making a purchase on Binance, it’s necessary to open an account there and send fiat or cryptocurrency according to the cryptocurrency to be traded. It is mostly known that USDT supports many trading pairs.

The highest volume is with the VIB/BTC trading pair, accounting for 61% of the volume. The liquidity provided by Binance will offer a flawless trading experience to its users. Users can also purchase VIB Coin through the VIB/USDT trading pair on Binance, even if it has a lower trading volume.

Disclaimer: The information contained in this article does not constitute investment advice. Investors should be aware that cryptocurrencies carry high volatility and therefore risk, and should conduct their own research.

PANews reported on August 6th that Pacman, co-founder of Blur and Blast, responded to netizens' questions on the X platform, saying: "Looking forward to showing you what we have coming next." It is reported that the most recent post on Blast's official X account was published on May 13th, and it has been approximately three months since then.

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American Bitcoin, backed by Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., will begin trading on the Nasdaq next week in the family’s latest move to expand its crypto empire.

The listing, secured through a merger with Gryphon Digital Mining, a publicly-listed BTC miner, fast-tracks the venture’s access to Wall Street capital without the need for an initial public offering (IPO).

As part of the transaction, Gryphon will implement a 5-for-1 reverse stock split to meet Nasdaq’s listing requirements. Gryphon Digital Mining shareholders approved the stock-for-stock merger on Wednesday, the company said in an Aug. 29 announcement. 

“The Reverse Stock Split is expected to become effective as of 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Sept. 2, 2025,” it said. 

Gryphon Digital Mining Announces Merger with American Bitcoin. Read the press release here: https://t.co/vtsk5yIzLJ $GRYP @AmericanBTC pic.twitter.com/Xg6JyUJ0tU

— Gryphon Digital Mining (@GryphonMining) May 12, 2025

The stock split means that every 5 shares held prior to the merger will become one share. 

That will see the number of Gryphon Digital Mining shares get slashed from around 82.6 million to 16.6 million, before shares from the merger are added. 

The company said that the overall value of the shares won’t change, just the stock price for each share. This is being done to meet the Nasdaq’s minimum share price requirement for listing. 

After the merger closes, the stock will begin trading as Class A Common Stock under the ticker “ABTC.” 

The shareholder vote and subsequent merger follows an initial agreement in May under which American Bitcoin would go public by merging with Gryphon Digital Mining. 

Gryphon Digital Mining Shares Slump 10.5% Earlier this week, Gryphon Digital Mining’s shares surged after news of the merger broke. But yesterday they plunged 10.47%. 

There was, however, some buying activity during the after-hour session, which saw the firm’s stock price climb over 1%, data from Google Finance shows. 

Gryphon Digital Mining share price (Source: Google Finance)

Despite the recent pullback, the company’s stock is still up more than 17% over the past week and 54% on the monthly time frame. 

American Bitcoin Set To Join Bitcoin Treasury Race American Bitcoin debuted in March after Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr rebranded American Data Center under the new name. The venture was launched in collaboration with Hut 8, a crypto mining and infrastructure company who holds 80% of the firm’s shares. 

When it was launched, American Bitcoin was positioned as a “pure-play” Bitcoin mining company with the aim to add a large amount of BTC to its balance sheet.

American Bitcoin has officially disclosed holdings of 215 BTC. With the upcoming access to public markets, American Bitcoin will be able to raise more capital and increase its BTC holdings..

That’s as the Bitcoin treasury race heats up, with 310 companies collectively holding 3.68 million BTC on their balance sheets, data from Bitcoin Treasuries shows. 

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South Korea's KOSPI index climbs back above the 9,000 mark, up 6.25% on the day.

According to Bitget data, South Korea’s KOSPI index has returned to the 9,000 level, gaining 6.25% on the day.

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Silver plunged 6% intraday, breaching the defense of long positions, as a smart money entity reaped $2.16 million in shorting profits.

According to Hyperinsight’s monitoring, the Silver (SILVER) contract on Hyperliquid is currently priced at $56.78, down 6.34% over 24 hours, with a trading volume of $263 million, ranking first in the precious metals sector. Driven by gold prices falling below $4,000 and safe-haven funds flowing back into chip stocks, short sellers have reaped significant profits. Notably, smart money address 0x49e has been shorting Silver on 3x leverage since April 29 at a high of $78.79, holding a position worth $5.77 million, and has already booked a precise profit of $2.16 million (+81%). On-chain Silver whales are overall bearish: the nominal position size of short sellers is approximately 1.5 times that of long positions. The average entry price for short positions is around $65.05, and the current price is 12.7% lower than this level. Long positions are overall trapped, with an average entry price of about $59.75, roughly 5% above the current price. Current short sellers have sufficient safety margins: the nearest short liquidation line stands at $77.18, some 36% above the current price, meaning short sellers face almost no liquidation pressure. Address: 0xe9ffe7698f46f96f980f2877e18c43f5b4165903-HyperInsight Bot is now live. Add @HyperInsightBot to your TG group and set it as an admin (enable message sending permission) to automatically sync on-chain updates.

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China's Supreme People's Procuratorate announced a major drug-related money laundering case: Li Moubo laundered over 48 million yuan via virtual currency and was sentenced to death after combined punishment for multiple crimes.

On June 25, China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) held a press conference. Miao Shengming, SPP’s deputy procurator-general, stated that procuratorial organs are thoroughly investigating both self-money laundering and third-party money laundering crimes, and vigorously promoting the recovery of drug-related assets to ensure full coverage in the investigation and punishment of drug-related money laundering offenses. From January 2025 to May 2026, procuratorial bodies nationwide prosecuted more than 1,200 individuals for drug-related money laundering crimes. A notable example is the major cross-border case of drug smuggling, trafficking, transportation and money laundering involving Li Moubo and others, which was supervised by the SPP and handled by Chongqing’s procuratorial organs. Li laundered over 48 million yuan via virtual currency and was sentenced to death after receiving combined punishment for multiple crimes in accordance with the law. (Xinhua News Agency)

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Quarterly crypto options expiry will take place tomorrow, with $11.32 billion in BTC and ETH options set to settle.

Crypto options are set for their quarterly expiration and settlement tomorrow. Data from crypto derivatives platform Deribit shows that crypto options with a total notional value of $11.32 billion will expire, with details as follows: · BTC options have a notional value of $9.68 billion, a put/call ratio of 0.75, and a max pain point of $72,000; · ETH options carry a notional value of $1.64 billion, a put/call ratio of 0.56, and a max pain point of $2,000.

5 minutes ago

A crypto whale liquidated all 27,585 ETH after lying dormant for 7 years, booking a profit of $39.1 million.

According to monitoring by Onchain Lens, whale address 0x096, which had remained dormant for seven years, sold all 27,585 ETH at an average price of $1,625, obtaining 44.84 million USDS and locking in a profit of $39.1 million.

5 minutes ago

Multiple investment banks raise Micron Technology’s price targets, with JPMorgan Chase lifting its target from $550 to $1,540.

Due to Micron Technology (MU)'s financial results and market expectations, multiple investment banks have raised the chipmaker's price targets. JPMorgan Chase lifted Micron's price target from $550 to $1,540; D.A. Davidson raised its target from $1,500 to $2,000; and H.C. Wainwright hiked its target from $1,750 to $2,000.

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South Korea's KOSPI index climbs back above the 9,000 mark, up 6.25% on the day.

According to Bitget data, South Korea’s KOSPI index has returned to the 9,000 level, gaining 6.25% on the day.

5 minutes ago

Silver plunged 6% intraday, breaching the defense of long positions, as a smart money entity reaped $2.16 million in shorting profits.

According to Hyperinsight’s monitoring, the Silver (SILVER) contract on Hyperliquid is currently priced at $56.78, down 6.34% over 24 hours, with a trading volume of $263 million, ranking first in the precious metals sector. Driven by gold prices falling below $4,000 and safe-haven funds flowing back into chip stocks, short sellers have reaped significant profits. Notably, smart money address 0x49e has been shorting Silver on 3x leverage since April 29 at a high of $78.79, holding a position worth $5.77 million, and has already booked a precise profit of $2.16 million (+81%). On-chain Silver whales are overall bearish: the nominal position size of short sellers is approximately 1.5 times that of long positions. The average entry price for short positions is around $65.05, and the current price is 12.7% lower than this level. Long positions are overall trapped, with an average entry price of about $59.75, roughly 5% above the current price. Current short sellers have sufficient safety margins: the nearest short liquidation line stands at $77.18, some 36% above the current price, meaning short sellers face almost no liquidation pressure. Address: 0xe9ffe7698f46f96f980f2877e18c43f5b4165903-HyperInsight Bot is now live. Add @HyperInsightBot to your TG group and set it as an admin (enable message sending permission) to automatically sync on-chain updates.

5 minutes ago

China's Supreme People's Procuratorate announced a major drug-related money laundering case: Li Moubo laundered over 48 million yuan via virtual currency and was sentenced to death after combined punishment for multiple crimes.

On June 25, China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) held a press conference. Miao Shengming, SPP’s deputy procurator-general, stated that procuratorial organs are thoroughly investigating both self-money laundering and third-party money laundering crimes, and vigorously promoting the recovery of drug-related assets to ensure full coverage in the investigation and punishment of drug-related money laundering offenses. From January 2025 to May 2026, procuratorial bodies nationwide prosecuted more than 1,200 individuals for drug-related money laundering crimes. A notable example is the major cross-border case of drug smuggling, trafficking, transportation and money laundering involving Li Moubo and others, which was supervised by the SPP and handled by Chongqing’s procuratorial organs. Li laundered over 48 million yuan via virtual currency and was sentenced to death after receiving combined punishment for multiple crimes in accordance with the law. (Xinhua News Agency)

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Quarterly crypto options expiry will take place tomorrow, with $11.32 billion in BTC and ETH options set to settle.

Crypto options are set for their quarterly expiration and settlement tomorrow. Data from crypto derivatives platform Deribit shows that crypto options with a total notional value of $11.32 billion will expire, with details as follows: · BTC options have a notional value of $9.68 billion, a put/call ratio of 0.75, and a max pain point of $72,000; · ETH options carry a notional value of $1.64 billion, a put/call ratio of 0.56, and a max pain point of $2,000.

5 minutes ago

A crypto whale liquidated all 27,585 ETH after lying dormant for 7 years, booking a profit of $39.1 million.

According to monitoring by Onchain Lens, whale address 0x096, which had remained dormant for seven years, sold all 27,585 ETH at an average price of $1,625, obtaining 44.84 million USDS and locking in a profit of $39.1 million.

5 minutes ago

Multiple investment banks raise Micron Technology’s price targets, with JPMorgan Chase lifting its target from $550 to $1,540.

Due to Micron Technology (MU)'s financial results and market expectations, multiple investment banks have raised the chipmaker's price targets. JPMorgan Chase lifted Micron's price target from $550 to $1,540; D.A. Davidson raised its target from $1,500 to $2,000; and H.C. Wainwright hiked its target from $1,750 to $2,000.

5 minutes ago

South Korea's KOSPI index climbs back above the 9,000 mark, up 6.25% on the day.

According to Bitget data, South Korea’s KOSPI index has returned to the 9,000 level, gaining 6.25% on the day.

5 minutes ago

Silver plunged 6% intraday, breaching the defense of long positions, as a smart money entity reaped $2.16 million in shorting profits.

According to Hyperinsight’s monitoring, the Silver (SILVER) contract on Hyperliquid is currently priced at $56.78, down 6.34% over 24 hours, with a trading volume of $263 million, ranking first in the precious metals sector. Driven by gold prices falling below $4,000 and safe-haven funds flowing back into chip stocks, short sellers have reaped significant profits. Notably, smart money address 0x49e has been shorting Silver on 3x leverage since April 29 at a high of $78.79, holding a position worth $5.77 million, and has already booked a precise profit of $2.16 million (+81%). On-chain Silver whales are overall bearish: the nominal position size of short sellers is approximately 1.5 times that of long positions. The average entry price for short positions is around $65.05, and the current price is 12.7% lower than this level. Long positions are overall trapped, with an average entry price of about $59.75, roughly 5% above the current price. Current short sellers have sufficient safety margins: the nearest short liquidation line stands at $77.18, some 36% above the current price, meaning short sellers face almost no liquidation pressure. Address: 0xe9ffe7698f46f96f980f2877e18c43f5b4165903-HyperInsight Bot is now live. Add @HyperInsightBot to your TG group and set it as an admin (enable message sending permission) to automatically sync on-chain updates.

5 minutes ago

China's Supreme People's Procuratorate announced a major drug-related money laundering case: Li Moubo laundered over 48 million yuan via virtual currency and was sentenced to death after combined punishment for multiple crimes.

On June 25, China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) held a press conference. Miao Shengming, SPP’s deputy procurator-general, stated that procuratorial organs are thoroughly investigating both self-money laundering and third-party money laundering crimes, and vigorously promoting the recovery of drug-related assets to ensure full coverage in the investigation and punishment of drug-related money laundering offenses. From January 2025 to May 2026, procuratorial bodies nationwide prosecuted more than 1,200 individuals for drug-related money laundering crimes. A notable example is the major cross-border case of drug smuggling, trafficking, transportation and money laundering involving Li Moubo and others, which was supervised by the SPP and handled by Chongqing’s procuratorial organs. Li laundered over 48 million yuan via virtual currency and was sentenced to death after receiving combined punishment for multiple crimes in accordance with the law. (Xinhua News Agency)

5 minutes ago

Quarterly crypto options expiry will take place tomorrow, with $11.32 billion in BTC and ETH options set to settle.

Crypto options are set for their quarterly expiration and settlement tomorrow. Data from crypto derivatives platform Deribit shows that crypto options with a total notional value of $11.32 billion will expire, with details as follows: · BTC options have a notional value of $9.68 billion, a put/call ratio of 0.75, and a max pain point of $72,000; · ETH options carry a notional value of $1.64 billion, a put/call ratio of 0.56, and a max pain point of $2,000.

5 minutes ago

A crypto whale liquidated all 27,585 ETH after lying dormant for 7 years, booking a profit of $39.1 million.

According to monitoring by Onchain Lens, whale address 0x096, which had remained dormant for seven years, sold all 27,585 ETH at an average price of $1,625, obtaining 44.84 million USDS and locking in a profit of $39.1 million.

5 minutes ago

Multiple investment banks raise Micron Technology’s price targets, with JPMorgan Chase lifting its target from $550 to $1,540.

Due to Micron Technology (MU)'s financial results and market expectations, multiple investment banks have raised the chipmaker's price targets. JPMorgan Chase lifted Micron's price target from $550 to $1,540; D.A. Davidson raised its target from $1,500 to $2,000; and H.C. Wainwright hiked its target from $1,750 to $2,000.

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[Digital Asset] Notice on Circulation Supply Distribution Schedule : Blur(BLUR)

PANews reported on April 23 that, according to SoSoValue data, most sectors in the crypto market rose, with the NFT sector performing particularly well, rising for the third consecutive day and gaining another 2.63% in the last 24 hours. Among them, Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) rose 8.88%, Blur (BLUR) rose 8.32%, and Audiera (BEAT) and Zora (ZORA) rose 3.17% and 3.64% respectively. Meanwhile, Bitcoin (BTC) rose 2.76%, breaking through $78,000; Ethereum (ETH) rose 2.09%, approaching $2,400.

In other sectors, the Layer 2 sector rose 1.14% in the last 24 hours, with Starknet (STRK) up 18.56%; the Meme sector rose 1.12%, with SPX6900 (SPX) up 14.87%; the DeFi sector rose 0.85%, with Genius (GENIUS) up 16.71%; the CeFi sector rose 0.83%, with Bitget Token (BGB) up 3.08%; the Layer 1 sector rose 0.58%, with Canton Network (CC) up 2.65%; the PayFi sector fell 0.24%, but Ultima (ULTIMA) rose 5.94%.

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Quick Answer: Blur is a professional NFT marketplace and aggregator built for active traders, launched in October 2022. It charges 0% marketplace fees (vs OpenSea’s 0.5%), offers real-time floor analytics, batch buying and listing, collection-level bids, and the Blend peer-to-peer NFT lending protocol — all on Ethereum only. In 2026, Blur remains the dominant NFT marketplace by trader volume per active user, though OpenSea reclaimed the broader market after its SEA token announcement in February 2025 drove its share from 25% to 71.5% overnight. Blur’s BLUR token has declined from an ATH of $5.02 to approximately $0.02 as of May 2026.

Key Takeaways:

Blur charges 0% marketplace fees — the lowest of any major NFT platform; creators receive a minimum 0.5% royalty Built for pro traders: batch operations, collection bids, real-time portfolio analytics, floor sweep tools Blend (Blur Lending) allows NFT holders to borrow ETH against their NFTs with no fixed fees and no expiry dates Ethereum-only as of May 2026 — no Solana, Polygon, or multi-chain support BLUR token distributes rewards to active traders; price at ~$0.02 in May 2026, down 99.6% from ATH What Is Blur NFT? Blur is an Ethereum NFT marketplace and aggregator founded in 2022 by Tieshen Roquerre and Anthony Liu — known in the crypto community by their pseudonyms Pacman (MIT graduate, Peter Thiel Fellow) and Galaga. Backed by Paradigm, one of crypto’s most respected venture capital firms, Blur launched in October 2022 and rapidly became the largest NFT marketplace by volume within months of its debut.

Blur’s core philosophy is explicit: it is a platform for professional traders, not casual collectors. While OpenSea was designed to make NFT buying accessible to everyone, Blur was designed to make NFT trading fast, data-rich, and cost-efficient for users who trade NFTs like stocks — placing collection bids, sweeping floors, managing multi-position portfolios, and executing bulk operations in seconds.

The platform includes four main products:

Blur Marketplace — the core NFT trading venue with 0% fees and real-time analytics Blur Aggregator — routes orders across Blur and competing marketplaces to find best prices Blend — peer-to-peer perpetual NFT lending and borrowing protocol with no fixed fees BLUR token — governance and rewards token distributed to active platform participants How Does Blur Compare to Other NFT Marketplaces? Blur occupies a specific niche in the 2026 NFT landscape: the professional trader venue, while OpenSea has reclaimed the mass market and Magic Eden dominates Solana.

FeatureBlurOpenSea (OS2)Magic EdenMarketplace fee0%0.5%0%–2%Creator royaltyMin 0.5% (optional)EnforcedOptionalChainsEthereum only19 chainsSolana + EVMNFT lendingYes (Blend)NoNoBatch listing/buyingYesYesLimitedCollection bidsYesLimitedYesMobile appNoYesYesMonthly active users~38,300~382,000~200,000+Native tokenBLUR (~$0.02)$SEA (planned)$MEBLUR rewardsYesNoYes (ME rewards) Blur leads on fee efficiency for pure ETH NFT trading. OpenSea leads on chain breadth and user base. Magic Eden leads on Solana and multi-chain coverage. For traders who exclusively trade Ethereum-native collections (BAYC, CryptoPunks, Azuki, Pudgy Penguins), Blur’s zero-fee model and batch tooling provide measurable cost and speed advantages.

Blur NFT Marketplace Features Zero Marketplace Fees Blur charges 0% marketplace fees — the most competitive fee structure among major NFT platforms. OpenSea charges 0.5%, Rarible charges up to 2.5% on secondary sales, and Foundation charges 5%. For high-volume traders who might execute 50+ trades per week, Blur’s zero-fee structure can save thousands of dollars annually compared to platforms with standard fee structures.

Creator royalties on Blur are optional with a minimum floor of 0.5% — a controversial design choice that reduced creator income but dramatically increased trader adoption. Collections can set their royalties, but traders have discretion on whether to honor them above the 0.5% minimum.

Real-Time Portfolio Analytics Blur’s interface displays live floor prices, bid-ask spreads, collection depth, and rarity data updating every four seconds. Traders can see their entire NFT portfolio’s performance, unrealized gains/losses, and market depth across all held collections from a single dashboard. This analytics depth has no equivalent on OpenSea or Magic Eden.

Collection Bids Blur’s collection bidding system allows traders to place standing bids on entire collections rather than individual NFTs. A collection bid at 0.5 ETH on Pudgy Penguins means any seller who lists at or below that price has their NFT instantly purchased at the bid price. This creates a functioning order book for NFTs — a system that OpenSea did not have during Blur’s peak market share period.

Batch Listing and Buying (Floor Sweeping) Users can list multiple NFTs simultaneously with customized pricing, adjust multiple listings at once, and “sweep the floor” — buying the cheapest available NFTs across an entire collection in one transaction. Floor sweeping is a core professional strategy for accumulating positions at the cheapest available prices, and Blur’s implementation is the fastest and most gas-efficient of any marketplace.

NFT Aggregation Blur aggregates listings from OpenSea, X2Y2, LooksRare, and other marketplaces alongside its own. When a user buys an NFT on Blur, the platform automatically routes to the cheapest available listing across all integrated venues. This means users get the best available price without manually checking competing platforms.

Blend: Blur’s NFT Lending Protocol Blend (Blur Lending) is a peer-to-peer perpetual NFT lending protocol built directly into Blur, developed in partnership with Paradigm and launched in May 2023. It is one of the most significant financial innovations in NFT infrastructure.

How Blend works:

Borrowing: An NFT holder who needs liquidity deposits their NFT as collateral and receives an ETH loan. The loan has no fixed expiry date — it continues until either the borrower repays or the lender calls the loan Lending: ETH holders who want yield deposit ETH against an NFT as collateral. They earn interest payments from the borrower Buy Now, Pay Later: Blur’s BNPL feature allows buyers to purchase an expensive NFT with a portion of the price upfront, borrowing the remainder against the NFT itself — effectively a down-payment model for premium collections No fees: Blend charges no fees to borrowers or lenders on either borrowing, lending, or repayment Liquidation: If a lender calls a loan and the borrower cannot repay, the NFT goes to a Dutch auction. If no buyer meets the floor price, the lender takes possession of the NFT as collateral Blend generated significant controversy in 2024 when falling NFT floor prices triggered mass liquidations. Borrowers who had taken ETH against BAYC or Azuki NFTs saw their collateral liquidated at prices far below their original value. Blur’s co-founder acknowledged that some collections’ floor prices declined after launch but noted others increased — reflecting the double-edged nature of adding leverage to illiquid asset markets. Despite this, Blend remains live and active, and represents the most developed NFT-native lending infrastructure available on any marketplace.

BLUR Token BLUR is Blur’s native governance and rewards token, launched January 14, 2023, through an airdrop to platform users. It has a maximum supply of 3 billion tokens.

MetricValue (May 2026)TokenBLURPrice~$0.02Market Cap~$200MCirculating Supply~10B+ATH$5.02 (Feb 2023)ATH Drop~99.6% How to earn BLUR: BLUR tokens are distributed to users who actively participate in the platform. Eligible activities include:

Listing NFTs for sale on Blur Placing collection bids Trading volume generated on the platform Lending and borrowing through Blend The points-to-token system rewards the highest-volume, most active traders most heavily — a deliberate incentive mechanism to attract professional traders away from competing platforms. This strategy was central to Blur capturing 60%+ of Ethereum NFT volume within six months of launch.

BLUR token use cases:

Governance: BLUR holders vote on platform parameters, fee structures, and protocol development Staking: stake BLUR to participate in governance and access enhanced rewards multipliers Season rewards: BLUR is distributed in “seasons” based on accumulated platform points The BLUR token’s decline from $5.02 to $0.02 mirrors the broader NFT market correction. Its circulating supply has increased significantly through ongoing reward distributions, adding sell pressure. As with most marketplace governance tokens, BLUR’s price has not tracked the platform’s trading volume or operational performance.

Blur in 2026: Market Position Blur’s 2026 position reflects both its genuine strengths and the brutal competitive dynamics of the NFT market.

Where Blur leads: On August 4, 2025, Blur remained the largest NFT marketplace by volume on that specific day with Courtyard as the top collection. On July 14, 2025, Pudgy Penguins and Blur dominated the NFT market with combined activity leading all platforms. These data points confirm Blur still captures significant professional trading activity, particularly during high-volume days for major Ethereum collections.

Where OpenSea reclaimed ground: When OpenSea announced the SEA token in February 2025, traders migrated to qualify for the airdrop. OpenSea’s share jumped from 25.5% to 71.5% in a single week. By 2026, OpenSea has 382,000 monthly active users compared to Blur’s approximately 38,300. The OpenSea OS2 rebuild — with 19 chains, 0.5% fees, and a complete UX overhaul — has positioned it as a more compelling platform for casual and semi-professional users.

NFT market context: NFT supply hit 1.34 billion tokens in 2025, but sales dropped 37% to $5.6 billion, reflecting an industry-wide oversupply problem that has suppressed volume across all marketplaces. Blur’s daily volume, which peaked near $100 million in early 2023, now averages around $3 million — a 97% decline that mirrors the broader market contraction.

Blur Pros and Cons Pros:

0% marketplace fees — lowest cost of any major NFT platform Professional-grade analytics: real-time floor data updating every 4 seconds Collection bids function as an order book — a genuine innovation over earlier marketplaces Floor sweep and batch listing/buying for efficient portfolio management Blend: most developed NFT lending infrastructure available BLUR token rewards active traders — meaningful for high-volume participants Aggregator routes to cheapest available price across all integrated platforms Cons:

Ethereum only — no Solana, Base, Polygon, or multi-chain support in 2026 No mobile app — desktop only, interface is data-dense and intimidating for beginners BLUR token down 99.6% from ATH; token inflation from ongoing reward distributions Creator royalties effectively optional above 0.5% — unpopular with NFT artists Blend liquidations created significant controversy in 2024 bear market Monthly active user base (38,300) is dramatically smaller than OpenSea (382,000) Blast connection: Blur’s founder launched Blast L2 which lost 97% of TVL How to Use Blur NFT Marketplace Step 1: Connect your wallet Visit blur.io and connect an Ethereum-compatible wallet — MetaMask, Coinbase Wallet, or Ledger. No account creation or KYC required.

Step 2: Browse collections Use the Collections tab to browse Ethereum NFT collections with live floor prices, 24-hour volume, bid-ask spreads, and rarity data. Filter by volume, floor price, or recent activity.

Step 3: Buy an NFT Select a collection, view individual listings, and purchase at the listed price. Or use “Sweep” to buy multiple floor-priced NFTs in a single transaction. Blur routes to the cheapest available listing across all aggregated marketplaces.

Step 4: List an NFT Go to your Portfolio tab, select the NFT(s) to list, set your price, and submit. Batch listing allows you to price multiple NFTs simultaneously.

Step 5: Place collection bids In the collection’s bid book, enter your offer price and ETH amount. Your bid is visible to all sellers. If any seller accepts a price at or below your bid, the NFT is automatically purchased.

Step 6: Use Blend (lending) Access Blur’s lending interface to borrow ETH against your NFTs or lend ETH to earn interest. Set loan terms and manage positions from the Loans dashboard.

Where to Buy BLUR Token Centralized exchanges (CEX):

Binance — BLUR/USDT and BLUR/BTC; highest global liquidity Coinbase — BLUR/USD available for US users Kraken — BLUR/USD and BLUR/EUR KuCoin — BLUR/USDT with competitive fees Gate.io — BLUR/USDT available globally OKX — BLUR/USDT with spot and margin options Decentralized exchanges (DEX):

Uniswap (Ethereum): BLUR/ETH and BLUR/USDC pools Blur itself: BLUR can be earned through platform activity and traded via Uniswap integration Contract address: 0x5283d291dbcf85356a21ba090e6db59121208b44 (Ethereum)

Always verify the contract address on CoinGecko or CoinMarketCap before purchasing on a DEX.

Frequently Asked Questions What is Blur NFT? Blur is a professional NFT marketplace and aggregator on Ethereum, launched in October 2022. It charges 0% marketplace fees, offers real-time analytics, batch trading, collection bids, and the Blend NFT lending protocol. Built for active traders rather than casual collectors, Blur was the dominant NFT marketplace by volume throughout 2023 and remains a leading platform for high-frequency Ethereum NFT trading in 2026.

How to list an NFT on Blur? Connect an Ethereum wallet (MetaMask, Coinbase Wallet, or Ledger) at blur.io. Navigate to your Portfolio tab, select the NFT(s) you want to list, set your asking price, and submit the listing transaction. Batch listing allows you to list multiple NFTs simultaneously with customized prices per item. Blur will display your listing alongside OpenSea and other aggregated marketplaces.

What is Blur NFT marketplace fee? Blur charges 0% marketplace fees on all trades — the lowest of any major NFT platform. Sellers and buyers pay no platform fee. Creator royalties are optional with a minimum floor of 0.5%. Users pay only Ethereum gas fees for on-chain transactions, which vary by network congestion. On high-congestion days, gas can exceed $20–$50 per transaction on Ethereum mainnet.

What is Blur lending (Blend)? Blend is Blur's peer-to-peer NFT lending protocol. NFT holders can deposit their NFTs as collateral to borrow ETH with no fixed loan expiry and no fees. ETH holders can lend against NFT collateral to earn interest. Blend also powers a "Buy Now, Pay Later" feature for expensive collections. Lenders can call the loan at any time; if the borrower cannot repay, the NFT goes to a Dutch auction with the lender receiving the proceeds or the NFT itself.

How to sell NFT on Blur? Connect your wallet at blur.io, go to your Portfolio, select the NFT to sell, and create a listing at your target price. You can also accept existing collection bids for instant liquidity at the current best bid price. Blur aggregates visibility across multiple marketplaces, so your listing is visible to buyers across integrated platforms, not only Blur's native users.ShareContentThe theoretical threat of quantum computers to Bitcoin’s cryptographic security now has a dollar figure: $469 billion. That’s the value of 6.04 million BTC, or 30.2% of the total issued supply, whose public keys are exposed on-chain today and could be exploited if a sufficiently powerful quantum compastedQuick Answer: AMP is currently trading near $0.000841, down roughly 99.3% from its June 2021 all-time high of $0.1208. Third-party forecasts for 2026 range widely — from $0.0009 on the bearish end (CoinCodex) to $0.0100 on the bullish end (PricePrediction.net) — with the base-case consensus sitting pasted

South Korea's KOSPI index climbs back above the 9,000 mark, up 6.25% on the day.

According to Bitget data, South Korea’s KOSPI index has returned to the 9,000 level, gaining 6.25% on the day.

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Silver plunged 6% intraday, breaching the defense of long positions, as a smart money entity reaped $2.16 million in shorting profits.

According to Hyperinsight’s monitoring, the Silver (SILVER) contract on Hyperliquid is currently priced at $56.78, down 6.34% over 24 hours, with a trading volume of $263 million, ranking first in the precious metals sector. Driven by gold prices falling below $4,000 and safe-haven funds flowing back into chip stocks, short sellers have reaped significant profits. Notably, smart money address 0x49e has been shorting Silver on 3x leverage since April 29 at a high of $78.79, holding a position worth $5.77 million, and has already booked a precise profit of $2.16 million (+81%). On-chain Silver whales are overall bearish: the nominal position size of short sellers is approximately 1.5 times that of long positions. The average entry price for short positions is around $65.05, and the current price is 12.7% lower than this level. Long positions are overall trapped, with an average entry price of about $59.75, roughly 5% above the current price. Current short sellers have sufficient safety margins: the nearest short liquidation line stands at $77.18, some 36% above the current price, meaning short sellers face almost no liquidation pressure. Address: 0xe9ffe7698f46f96f980f2877e18c43f5b4165903-HyperInsight Bot is now live. Add @HyperInsightBot to your TG group and set it as an admin (enable message sending permission) to automatically sync on-chain updates.

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China's Supreme People's Procuratorate announced a major drug-related money laundering case: Li Moubo laundered over 48 million yuan via virtual currency and was sentenced to death after combined punishment for multiple crimes.

On June 25, China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) held a press conference. Miao Shengming, SPP’s deputy procurator-general, stated that procuratorial organs are thoroughly investigating both self-money laundering and third-party money laundering crimes, and vigorously promoting the recovery of drug-related assets to ensure full coverage in the investigation and punishment of drug-related money laundering offenses. From January 2025 to May 2026, procuratorial bodies nationwide prosecuted more than 1,200 individuals for drug-related money laundering crimes. A notable example is the major cross-border case of drug smuggling, trafficking, transportation and money laundering involving Li Moubo and others, which was supervised by the SPP and handled by Chongqing’s procuratorial organs. Li laundered over 48 million yuan via virtual currency and was sentenced to death after receiving combined punishment for multiple crimes in accordance with the law. (Xinhua News Agency)

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Quarterly crypto options expiry will take place tomorrow, with $11.32 billion in BTC and ETH options set to settle.

Crypto options are set for their quarterly expiration and settlement tomorrow. Data from crypto derivatives platform Deribit shows that crypto options with a total notional value of $11.32 billion will expire, with details as follows: · BTC options have a notional value of $9.68 billion, a put/call ratio of 0.75, and a max pain point of $72,000; · ETH options carry a notional value of $1.64 billion, a put/call ratio of 0.56, and a max pain point of $2,000.

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A crypto whale liquidated all 27,585 ETH after lying dormant for 7 years, booking a profit of $39.1 million.

According to monitoring by Onchain Lens, whale address 0x096, which had remained dormant for seven years, sold all 27,585 ETH at an average price of $1,625, obtaining 44.84 million USDS and locking in a profit of $39.1 million.

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Multiple investment banks raise Micron Technology’s price targets, with JPMorgan Chase lifting its target from $550 to $1,540.

Due to Micron Technology (MU)'s financial results and market expectations, multiple investment banks have raised the chipmaker's price targets. JPMorgan Chase lifted Micron's price target from $550 to $1,540; D.A. Davidson raised its target from $1,500 to $2,000; and H.C. Wainwright hiked its target from $1,750 to $2,000.

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The cryptocurrency world has more than its fair share of self-proclaimed clairvoyants. Whether it’s traders predicting great things for a digital token that’s set to launch, or a journalist touting the next groundbreaking Web3 project, future-gazing is a popular pastime.

With so many crypto projects in the offing, and so many supposed psychics pulling you in different directions, it can be tough to know who or what to believe. Even studious observers of the cryptoeconomy have difficulty reaching consensus on the next sure thing. If 2019 has been any indication, however, the following projects are likely to generate even bigger waves in 2020

Saga Saga is a highly ambitious monetary venture which seeks to position its digital token, SGA, as a truly global currency. The UK-based company has been tirelessly working on perfecting and polishing its monetary and governance models for the past two years ahead of the ERC20 token launch on December 10. Initially backed by a basket of national currencies replicating the IMF’s SDR, the idea is that, as user trust in SGA grows, reliance upon reserves will decrease and SGA will, as it were, stand on its own two feet.

The industry experience of the Saga team certainly nourishes the perception that the project may launch into the stratosphere. Its advisory board includes Professor Jacob A. Frenkel, PhD, chairman of JPMorgan Chase International and former governor of the Bank of Israel, and Professor Myron Scholes, Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences and Professor Emeritus at Stanford University. With such economic heavyweights behind it, Saga has already attracted $30m of seed funding from a collective of partners including Vertex Ventures. Watch this space.

Fetch.ai An AI-powered blockchain that launched in 2019, Fetch allows organizations to pose questions about datasets residing on other companies’ servers; payments, meanwhile, will be made with digital tokens. In the Fetch model, Autonomous Economic Agents (AEA) are utilized to connect IoT devices and algorithms, with the net result a form of collective super-intelligence built atop a decentralized economic internet. Got that?

Fetch recently set to work developing a decentralized metals exchange with several Turkish steelmakers. The new DEX will integrate AI-accelerated blockchain solutions to facilitate greater participation and improved liquidity in the trading of steel, base metals and other commodities. It’s yet another example of blockchain/AI tech feeding into traditional industries, and when you consider that Fetch’s goal is to bring smart cities from concept to reality – improving infrastructure like energy utility grids in the process – you can’t help but think 2020 is going to be a massive year for the crypto project.

RSK RSK is an open-source, Bitcoin-backed smart contract platform. Encompassing multiple components including the Root Infrastructure Framework Token (RIF Token), RIF Open Standard (RIFOS), and Smart Bitcoin (RBTC), the second-layer protocol seeks to become a key player in the development of Bitcoin-anchored decentralized finance, permitting smart contracts and dApps to utilize the ecosystem’s renowned security.

Its parent company, IOV Labs, also acquired Latin America’s biggest social media platform Taringa, and it’ll be fascinating to see what implementations are introduced in the next 12 months. With 30 million users, Taringa has a ready made community for experiencing the benefits of decentralized finance, including open access and trustless trade, wrapped in a user-friendly interface courtesy of RSK’s smart contract solution.

QAN The threat of quantum computing is certain to intensify in the years ahead. Hell, Google says they’ve already reached quantum supremacy in 2019. In any case, quantum-proof blockchain platform QAN stands in a good position to capitalize. It uses sophisticated Lattice cryptography to future-proof against quantum cyber attacks which could break existing blockchain platforms like Ethereum. The result is a highly scalable, developer-friendly platform that can run smart contracts in all major programming languages.

QAN uses a Proof-of-Randomness (PoR) consensus to ensure low energy consumption and is 100x quicker than Ethereum, with a TPS of 97k for enterprise (POA) chains. The team has been busy shouting about QAN’s many benefits at various crypto events throughout 2019, so expect more of the same in 2020. Particularly since QAN’s IEO is due to commence soon on BitBay exchange, bringing its token to a wider audience of traders and developers.

There you have it: four innovative projects making plenty of noise in the cryptosphere, and unlikely to lower their pitch in 2020. You’d do well to keep tabs on all of them.

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PANews reported on April 29th that, according to an official announcement, Binance plans to suspend token deposits and withdrawals on the Rootstock Infrastructure Framework (RIF) network at 17:00 (UTC+8) on May 4th, 2026, to support its network upgrade and hard fork. The project team will conduct the network upgrade and hard fork at block height 8,804,200 (estimated at 18:00 UTC+8 on May 4th, 2026).

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Developer activity is considered to be a key metric in gauging the long-term potential and health of blockchains. As per the data from the crypto data intelligence platform Santiment, iExec RLC ($REC), Internet Computer ($ICP), and ChainLink ($LINK) are the top blockchains in terms of developer activity over 30 days. The other names in the top-10 list take into account Starknet ($STRK), Optimism ($OP), Cardano ($ADA), Sui ($SUI), DeepBook Protocol ($DEEP), Ethereum ($ETH), and zkSync ($ZK).

iExec RLC ($RLC) Dominates Top 10 Chains by Developer Activity The top player among the blockchains in the case of developer activity is iExec RLC ($RLC). In this respect, the project has witnessed the staggering 1.01K developer activity projects during the past month. Subsequently, the 2nd name on the list is Internet Computer ($ICP). It has reportedly seen up to 850.27 developer activity projects over the same period.

Following that, ChainLink ($LINK) is the 3rd top blockchain when it comes to developer activity. Hence, over the recent thirty days, it has recorded nearly 700.67 developer activity projects. In addition to this, the 4th top blockchain on the respective list is Starknet ($STRK). Particularly, its developer activity-related projects have reached 426.6 in number over the past thirty days. The next name on the list is Optimism ($OP). The blockchain has effectively recorded almost 372 developer activity projects during the 1 month.

zkSync ($ZK) Bottoms List with 285.43 Developer Activity Events Santiment’s list of prominent blockchains by developer activity places Cardano ($ADA) in the 6th position, with its dev activity projects touching 365.13 in number. After that, Sui ($SUI) stands in the 7th place with 321.8 dev activity projects recorded over the month. Next is DeepBook Protocol ($DEEP) with 321.8 developer activity projects. Additionally, Ethereum ($ETH) has secured the 9th position with 309.97 projects. Moreover, zkSync ($ZK) is the last among the top 10 blockchains with 285.43 developer activity events.

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Ocean Protocol Foundation has exited the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance (ASI) effectively immediately, dissolving its role in the collaborative AI token merger with Fetch.ai and SingularityNET. The withdrawal follows more than a year of cooperation among the three founding members, who had unified their ecosystems under a shared token: FET, later rebranded as ASI.

What’s the Scoop?Alliance Exit: Ocean Protocol has formally ended its participation in the ASI Alliance, citing a desire for independent funding and control over its tokenomics.Token Independence: The move allows OCEAN to de-peg from FET and trade independently again. The Fetch.ai-managed bridge remains open, enabling holders to convert OCEAN to FET at a rate of 0.433226 FET per OCEAN.Buyback and Burn Program: Ocean said it will direct profits from its spin-out ventures toward buybacks and burns of OCEAN, creating a permanent and continuous supply reduction mechanism.Remaining Holders: Roughly 270 million OCEAN — about 19% of total supply — remains unconverted, held by over 37,000 addresses. Unconverted tokens continue to trade on exchanges including Coinbase, Kraken, Upbit, Binance US, Uniswap, and SushiSwap.Alliance Response: The ASI Alliance and Fetch.ai characterized the split as amicable, affirming that collaboration was always voluntary and that the mission to build open, decentralized AI infrastructure remains unchanged.Ocean Protocol’s decision to withdraw from the Alliance does not impact the technology, operations, or shared vision that underpin the ASI ecosystem.

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AI Crypto Alliance in Turmoil as Fetch.ai Accuses Ocean Protocol of Misconduct

PANews reported on October 23rd that Ocean Protocol issued a statement explaining its withdrawal from the ASI Alliance , refuting "false accusations" and accusing its partners, SingularityNET and Fetch, of violating the alliance's core commitment to retaining control of their assets. Ocean pointed out that after the merger, SingularityNET engaged in reckless financial maneuvers and massively drained market liquidity, including issuing an additional $100 million in tokens and maintaining a massive monthly burn of $6 million. Fetch founder Sheikh was accused of disregarding the principles of decentralization, not only by selling a large number of tokens but also by attempting to force Ocean to convert all assets in its independently operated community treasury, OceanDAO, into FET tokens. Ocean requested withdrawal as early as April 2024 due to a loss of cooperative foundation, but was met with legal threats. Ultimately, Fetch and SingularityNET attempted to unilaterally shut down the token bridge in August 2025, violating the charter and forcing Ocean to file legal action and withdraw from the alliance.

Ocean noted that the 93% drop in FET token prices from its peak was primarily due to the massive sell-offs by SingularityNET and Fetch, as well as the failure of Fetch's own high-risk "TRNR" transaction, rather than its own withdrawal. Throughout this process, Ocean has remained committed to the principle of decentralization, which states that individuals have undisputed sovereignty over their assets. This withdrawal is intended to prevent further harm to the interests of the Ocean community, and Ocean will continue to focus on the independent development of its technology and products.

According to previous news, Bubblemaps stated that Ocean Protocol is suspected of selling more than $100 million in community tokens, and Fetch AI has publicly accused it of misconduct .

PANews reported on October 27 that in response to the controversy following the breakdown of the ASI Alliance (composed of Fetch.ai, Ocean Protocol, and SingularityNET), the Ocean Protocol Foundation recently issued an announcement denying Fetch.ai executives' accusation of "stealing community tokens" and counter-accusing Fetch.ai of failing to fulfill its legal obligations.

Ocean stated that the tokens in question belong to Ocean Expeditions (formerly known as oceanDAO), an independent organization legally separate from the foundation and not involved in the ASI merger agreement. Ocean also revealed that it had explained Ocean Expeditions' independence to Fetch.ai and SingularityNET in May 2024.

Furthermore, Ocean requested that Fetch.ai promptly inject the promised 110.9 million $FET into the token migration contract for redemption by $OCEAN token holders. Ocean emphasized that there would be no "return of tokens," and that the relevant tokens would be held securely by Ocean Expeditions for the community.

Furthermore, Ocean Protocol explicitly stated that there is no so-called “return” of tokens, as they have never been stolen or transferred.

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AI-targeted cryptocurrencies are experiencing a powerful resurgence as worldwide demand for artificial intelligence hurries up. Projects like SingularityNET (AGIX) and Fetch.Ai (FET) are gaining renewed momentum, supported by means of expanding partnerships, growing application, and rising speculative interest. Their current upticks signal a broader revival inside the AI-crypto quarter—one that many analysts assume to be retained by 2025. 

Yet whilst AGIX and FET toughen, a developing variety of experts argue that Ozak AI is emerging as the category leader. With early-stage pricing, superior AI-local structure, and accelerating international traction, Ozak AI is hastily positioning itself as the most explosive AI coin of the next cycle.

AGIX Builds a Strong Technical Structure With Room for Expansion SingularityNET (AGIX), trading around $0.1180, is showing renewed upward momentum because the challenge continues to push closer to a decentralized AGI (artificial widespread intelligence) framework. AGIX remains supported at $0.1125, $0.1078, and $0.1011, zones where consumers continually accumulate all through intervals of consolidation. These supports shape a strong foundation for potential continuation.

For AGIX to improve, it ought to smash resistance at $0.1239, $0.1314, and $0.1388—tiers that traditionally cause upward expansions when the AI narrative heats up. With a growing developer hobby and large popularity within the AI-blockchain enterprise, AGIX is located to carry out properly, although its market cap and environment adulthood might also restrict extreme upside in comparison to more modern, advanced-level AI tokens.

FET Gains Strength as AI Integration Expands Fetch.ai (FET), trading near $0.2779, also shows a solid technical structure as adoption of autonomous economic agents and decentralized AI solutions grows. FET remains positioned above support at $0.2620, $0.2484, and $0.2338, areas where long-term holders continue to build positions. These levels highlight stable confidence in FET’s long-term trajectory.

If FET can move above resistance at $0.2885, $0.3051, and $0.3214, it may enter a stronger momentum phase supported by renewed interest in AI-agent-driven protocols. The project remains one of the most established AI tokens, but like AGIX, its more mature valuation reduces the probability of extreme multipliers compared to early-stage competitors.

Ozak AI Leads the AI Sector With the Highest Growth Potential While AGIX and FET continue to benefit from growing AI demand, analysts say Ozak AI (OZ) is the project displaying the strongest long-term upside across the entire category. Ozak AI diverges from traditional AI-crypto models by integrating real-world automation, cross-chain intelligence, and ultra-fast prediction systems directly into its ecosystem.

Its technology framework includes:

• millisecond-speed AI prediction agents for real-time market insights

• cross-chain intelligence monitoring across multiple blockchains

• lightning-fast 30 ms signals powered by its HIVE market data partnership

• distributed AI computation backed by Perceptron Network’s 700,000+ active nodes

• SINT-enabled autonomous AI agents offering voice-driven execution and automated workflows

This positions Ozak AI as a full-scale intelligence engine for Web3—capable of supporting traders, analytics platforms, bots, prediction systems, and future decentralized applications.

Presale Acceleration Reinforces Ozak AI’s Dominance One of the strongest signals behind Ozak AI’s leadership is its accelerating presale performance. With over $4.7 million raised and more than 1 million tokens sold, Ozak AI is showing the same early-stage strength that often precedes massive multi-x breakouts. Its low initial valuation provides exponentially more upside compared to established AI tokens.

As AI becomes the defining global technology trend of the decade, Ozak AI’s position at the intersection of trading, automation, and intelligence infrastructure gives it a unique competitive advantage. Analysts widely believe Ozak AI could outperform AGIX, FET, and nearly all other AI coins due to its early entry and high-utility architecture.

AGIX and FET are both experiencing renewed momentum, supported by rising AI adoption and strong underlying fundamentals. Their bullish structures suggest room for continued growth as the AI narrative expands.

But Ozak AI is leading the category, offering early-stage potential, deeper AI integration, and one of the strongest utility frameworks in the sector. With explosive presale demand and a powerful suite of real-world AI tools, Ozak AI is increasingly being recognized as the top AI-crypto contender for the next major market cycle—one with far greater upside than its more established competitors.

About Ozak AI  Ozak AI is a blockchain-based crypto project that provides a technology platform that specializes in predictive AI and advanced data analytics for financial markets. Through machine learning algorithms and decentralized network technologies, Ozak AI enables real-time, accurate, and actionable insights to help crypto enthusiasts and businesses make the correct decisions.

For more, visit: Website: https://ozak.ai/ Telegram: https://t.me/OzakAGI Twitter: https://x.com/ozakagi Disclaimer: TheNewsCrypto does not endorse any content on this page. The content depicted in this Press Release does not represent any investment advice. TheNewsCrypto recommends our readers to make decisions based on their own research. TheNewsCrypto is not accountable for any damage or loss related to content, products, or services stated in this Press Release.

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South Korea's KOSPI index climbs back above the 9,000 mark, up 6.25% on the day.

According to Bitget data, South Korea’s KOSPI index has returned to the 9,000 level, gaining 6.25% on the day.

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Silver plunged 6% intraday, breaching the defense of long positions, as a smart money entity reaped $2.16 million in shorting profits.

According to Hyperinsight’s monitoring, the Silver (SILVER) contract on Hyperliquid is currently priced at $56.78, down 6.34% over 24 hours, with a trading volume of $263 million, ranking first in the precious metals sector. Driven by gold prices falling below $4,000 and safe-haven funds flowing back into chip stocks, short sellers have reaped significant profits. Notably, smart money address 0x49e has been shorting Silver on 3x leverage since April 29 at a high of $78.79, holding a position worth $5.77 million, and has already booked a precise profit of $2.16 million (+81%). On-chain Silver whales are overall bearish: the nominal position size of short sellers is approximately 1.5 times that of long positions. The average entry price for short positions is around $65.05, and the current price is 12.7% lower than this level. Long positions are overall trapped, with an average entry price of about $59.75, roughly 5% above the current price. Current short sellers have sufficient safety margins: the nearest short liquidation line stands at $77.18, some 36% above the current price, meaning short sellers face almost no liquidation pressure. Address: 0xe9ffe7698f46f96f980f2877e18c43f5b4165903-HyperInsight Bot is now live. Add @HyperInsightBot to your TG group and set it as an admin (enable message sending permission) to automatically sync on-chain updates.

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China's Supreme People's Procuratorate announced a major drug-related money laundering case: Li Moubo laundered over 48 million yuan via virtual currency and was sentenced to death after combined punishment for multiple crimes.

On June 25, China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) held a press conference. Miao Shengming, SPP’s deputy procurator-general, stated that procuratorial organs are thoroughly investigating both self-money laundering and third-party money laundering crimes, and vigorously promoting the recovery of drug-related assets to ensure full coverage in the investigation and punishment of drug-related money laundering offenses. From January 2025 to May 2026, procuratorial bodies nationwide prosecuted more than 1,200 individuals for drug-related money laundering crimes. A notable example is the major cross-border case of drug smuggling, trafficking, transportation and money laundering involving Li Moubo and others, which was supervised by the SPP and handled by Chongqing’s procuratorial organs. Li laundered over 48 million yuan via virtual currency and was sentenced to death after receiving combined punishment for multiple crimes in accordance with the law. (Xinhua News Agency)

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Quarterly crypto options expiry will take place tomorrow, with $11.32 billion in BTC and ETH options set to settle.

Crypto options are set for their quarterly expiration and settlement tomorrow. Data from crypto derivatives platform Deribit shows that crypto options with a total notional value of $11.32 billion will expire, with details as follows: · BTC options have a notional value of $9.68 billion, a put/call ratio of 0.75, and a max pain point of $72,000; · ETH options carry a notional value of $1.64 billion, a put/call ratio of 0.56, and a max pain point of $2,000.

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A crypto whale liquidated all 27,585 ETH after lying dormant for 7 years, booking a profit of $39.1 million.

According to monitoring by Onchain Lens, whale address 0x096, which had remained dormant for seven years, sold all 27,585 ETH at an average price of $1,625, obtaining 44.84 million USDS and locking in a profit of $39.1 million.

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Multiple investment banks raise Micron Technology’s price targets, with JPMorgan Chase lifting its target from $550 to $1,540.

Due to Micron Technology (MU)'s financial results and market expectations, multiple investment banks have raised the chipmaker's price targets. JPMorgan Chase lifted Micron's price target from $550 to $1,540; D.A. Davidson raised its target from $1,500 to $2,000; and H.C. Wainwright hiked its target from $1,750 to $2,000.

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