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Zug, Switzerland, 8th October 2025, Chainwire [PRESS RELEASE – Zug, Switzerland, October 8th, 2025] The Casper Association, the nonprofit entity supporting the continued decentralization and growth of Casper Network, an enterprise-grade, proof-of-stake blockchain optimized for scalable and secure Web3 adoption, today announced that Casper Network has joined the ERC3643 Association. This move reinforces Casper Network’s leadership in building the next generation of compliant real-world asset (RWA) tokenization. By aligning with ERC-3643, Casper Network strengthens its mission to provide enterprises, developers, and institutions with the infrastructure needed to issue, manage, and evolve tokenized assets in full compliance with global regulatory…

As Bitcoin (BTC) takes a brief breather after creating a new all-time high (ATH) above $125,000, on-chain data shows that three key indicators played a major role in the digital asset’s latest rally to new highs.  These Three Indicators Suggest More Room For Bitcoin According to a CryptoQuant Quicktake post by contributor Arab Chain, fresh data from Binance suggests that BTC is witnessing one of its most significant buying phases since mid-year. Notably, BTC’s price has surged from around $117,000 to $124,000 since the beginning of October. Related Reading Arab Chain emphasized three key indicators that suggest the return of…

SoftBank Group company PayPay, one of Japan’s largest digital payment apps, has acquired a 40% equity stake in Binance Japan as part of a new strategic partnership aimed at blending cashless payments with access to cryptocurrencies.The move brings together PayPay’s 70 million users and its widespread merchant network with Binance’s blockchain infrastructure, integrating PayPay Money, a smartphone-based digital wallet, into Binance Japan to allow users to buy crypto and withdraw funds through the wallet.The companies, plan to co-develop products that will allow users to seamlessly buy, sell, and store digital assets, according to an announcement.”This strategic alliance represents a significant…

The new token will eventually replace $750 million worth of stablecoins in Jupiter’s liquidity pool.Ethena Labs has partnered with Jupiter – the top decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator on the Solana blockchain with a total value locked (TVL) of $3.58 billion – to launch JupUSD, a new stablecoin built on Solana, the company said Wednesday.According to Ethena, JupUSD was developed using its “Stablecoin-as-a-Service” platform and will be used across all major parts of the Jupiter ecosystem. That includes Jupiter Perps, where about $750 million in stablecoins in the platform’s JLP pool will gradually be replaced by JupUSD, and Jupiter Lend, where…

YZi Labs, a leading global investment management firm, announced the launch of a $1 billion Builder Fund. This substantial commitment provides extensive funding and support, specifically targeting Web3 founders developing within the BNB ecosystem. The firm uses the BNB Chain’s advanced infrastructure as a core platform for digital innovation.YZi Labs Launches $1 Billion Builder Fund to Accelerate BNB Ecosystem.Strategy for Ecosystem GrowthThe fund identifies and backs long-term founders building high-utility projects across key sectors. These critical areas include DeFi, RWA, AI, DeSci, Payments, and Wallets.By injecting capital on this unprecedented scale, YZi Labs offers a powerful resource for developers. Founders…

Hayes says traders misread past Bitcoin cycles by not taking into consideration macro drivers like USD and yuan credit shifts. Arthur Hayes, one of the founders of BitMEX, says that Bitcoin’s usual four-year price cycle is no longer useful. According to him, the current bull market could last much longer because of loose monetary policy. His opinion goes against long-held beliefs in crypto markets and changes the story from mechanical timing to macro-driven momentum. Hayes Fires the Four-Year Cycle Myth: Liquid Money Is King In a new essay titled “Long Live the King!” published recently on his Substack, Hayes…

Bitcoin BTC$121,873.52 is unlikely to enter a bear market in the coming months as supportive monetary conditions are expected to prevail, effectively rendering the traditional four-year halving cycle obsolete, according to Arthur Hayes, chief investment officer and co-founder of Maelstrom.In an essay titled “Long Live the King!” published Thursday, Arthur Hayes argued that the primary catalyst behind previous bitcoin bear markets in 2014, 2018, and 2022 was monetary tightening in major economies, not the four-year halving cycle. On each of these occasions, bitcoin’s price plunged by 70% to 80% from its bull market peak.CoinDesk made a similar point in 2023,…

Uganda has launched a central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot as part of a broader tokenization effort across the African nation, while its neighbor Kenya is on the verge of enacting a crypto regulation bill. Blockchain financial infrastructure company the Global Settlement Network (GSN) has partnered with Ugandan developer Diacente Group in an initiative to tokenize $5.5 billion of real-world assets, which also includes a CBDC pilot, the companies announced on Wednesday. It comes as Kenya’s virtual asset service providers (VASP) bill passed through the country’s parliament on Tuesday and now awaits President William Ruto’s signature to become law. Kenya’s VASP bill passed…

Whales sold 440M XRP in 30 days as price drops near $2.80. Analysts say this support level is critical for short-term market direction. Recent data shows a sharp reduction in large XRP holdings. Over the past month, wallets holding between 1 million and 10 million XRP offloaded 440 million tokens. This drop is gaining attention as XRP hovers near a key price level. Large Holders Reduce Exposure In the last 30 days, whales holding between 1 million and 10 million XRP reduced their collective balance from around 6.95 billion to 6.51 billion XRP. This change was shared by analyst…

The Ethereum Foundation is making privacy a formal pillar of its roadmap, expanding research efforts into a dedicated cluster that now covers private payments, proofs, identity, and enterprise use cases.Ethereum has supported privacy research through its Privacy and Scaling Explorations (PSE) team since 2018, with experiments like Semaphore for anonymous signaling, MACI for private voting, zkEmail and zkTLS, and the Anon Aadhaar project.These have become reference points for developers across the ecosystem, spawning hundreds of forks and integrations.The new “privacy cluster,” coordinated by Igor Barinov, brings these experiments under a single umbrella alongside new initiatives, per a Wednesday blog post.Those…