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Road Town, BVI, August 31st, 2025, Chainwire LBank Exchange , a leading global digital asset trading platform, has listed Bitlayer (BTR) at 11:00 on August 27, 2025 (UTC). Users are able to access the BTR/USDT trading pair at: https://www.lbank.com/trade/btr_usdt About Bitlayer (BTR) Bitlayer is the first Bitcoin Layer 2 solution built on the BitVM paradigm, designed to inherit Bitcoin’s unparalleled security while enabling Turing-complete programmability. By leveraging zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs and fault-proof mechanisms, Bitlayer introduces a highly secure and scalable smart contract execution layer that remains tightly anchored to the Bitcoin main chain. As a modular blockchain protocol, Bitlayer functions as a fraud-proof execution layer with compatibility to the EVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine), making it easier for developers to deploy decentralized applications (dApps) within the Bitcoin ecosystem. This allows for the development of DeFi, NFT, and other Web3 applications on...

Dubai, UAE, August 29th, 2025, Chainwire Ethereum-based meme project Pepeto ($PEPETO) has raised over $6.5 million in its ongoing presale, with more than 40 billion tokens sold so far. The presale is taking place amid a broader 2025 trend of renewed activity in meme-themed digital assets, marked by increased social engagement and narrative-driven participation. While many expected utility-based blockchains to dominate this year, meme coins like  Pepeto  prove they’re still leading much of the online hype, especially when paired with real products like exchanges, bridges, and staking tools. Pepeto Presale Crosses $6.5M Milestone $PEPETO has recorded over $6.5 million in presale funding to date, with increased participation reported following the release of its exchange demo. According to the Pepeto team, this places the project among the more heavily funded Ethereum-based meme-themed initiatives launched in 2025. Currently priced at $0.000000150 per token , $PEPETO rema...

Are you looking for the best presale in July 2024? This month presents exciting opportunities with three standout cryptocurrencies making waves in the market. Pepe Coin (PEPE) has seen significant trading activity, with a major investor accumulating 957.7 billion PEPE, indicating potential price movements ahead. Meanwhile, BlastUP crypto has captured attention with its innovative features and strong community support, although recent exchange delays have raised some investor concerns. However, it's the  MoonBag coin Presale that's creating the most FOMO among investors. With an impressive 88% APY for staking and over $3.2 million raised in just one month, MoonBag offers a unique chance to generate significant passive income. As these coins compete for attention, the excitement and potential returns make this presale season one to watch closely. Pepe Coin (PEPE) Price Dip Simultaneously, on-chain data showed that a trader accumulated 957.7 billion PEPE today, valued at $9...

VILNIUS, Lithuania, August 28th, 2025, Chainwire BTCC , the world’s longest-running cryptocurrency exchange, successfully hosted its Summer Festival 2025 in Tokyo, reinforcing its strong commitment to Japan’s Web3 ecosystem. Held as a side event to WebX, Japan’s largest Web3 conference, the Summer Festival brought together crypto enthusiasts, partners, and key opinion leaders in an evening that blended cultural heritage with the spirit of digital innovation. BTCC Summer Festival: Culture Meets Crypto The Summer Festival took place aboard a traditional Yakatabune (houseboat) on Tokyo Bay, where participants enjoyed a 2.5-hour cruise past landmarks such as Odaiba, Rainbow Bridge, and Tokyo Skytree. Guests were treated to aburi sushi and wagyu sushi prepared by a professional chef, along with free-flowing drinks, creating a lively and memorable setting. Attendance exceeded expectations, with over 90% of invited guests joining. Representatives from Community Science, media...

Singapore, Singapore, August 28th, 2025, Chainwire Excellion Finance presents MAX Yield — a novel DeFi strategy designed to target 30–40% APR over a 12-month term with minimized market exposure. MAX Yield is built for capital preservation and stable performance. The strategy leverages high-yield DeFi opportunities, targeted airdrop participation, and smart hedging - all wrapped into a single, actively managed product. Performance Drivers High-Yield Deployment. Capital is allocated across reliable DeFi protocols offering 30–40%+ APY, including liquidity pools, yield farms, and structured incentive programs. Airdrop & Points Strategies. MAX Yield positions early into protocols likely to distribute retrospective rewards - capturing airdrops and points-based token distributions as an additional source of alpha. Lower volatility using a market-neutral approach. The strategy aims to reduce volatility through selective hedging on perpetual DEXs with an ongoing incenti...

Hong Kong, PRC, August 27th, 2025, Chainwire MultiBank Group , the world’s largest financial derivatives institution, has announced the successful execution of its buyback and burn program , permanently removing 4,860,000 $MBG tokens from circulation.  The milestone follows the Group’s record-breaking financial results, with H1 2025 revenue reaching $209 million and an average daily trading turnover of $36 billion since the Token Generation Event on July 22.  The $MBG Buyback and Burn program underscores MultiBank Group’s commitment to rewarding its community while strengthening the long-term fundamentals of the $MBG Utility Token. By reducing supply, the Group is actively driving scarcity and reinforcing token value. The initiative is structured to scale significantly, with up to $58.2 million worth of $MBG expected to be retired in the first year and a cumulative $440 million over five years.  The move builds on the token’s strong early performa...

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, August 26th, 2025, Chainwire Alongside Quilt and other underlying infrastructure, Baselight’s integration of Walrus will unlock support for a wider range of datasets and formats for developers and builders Baselight , a permissionless data platform designed for structured datasets built by Finisterra Labs, has partnered with Walrus to allow users to unlock the potential value of data stored onchain, removing the bottlenecks traditionally associated with distributing and discovering datasets. Specifically, the integration transforms blobs stored on Walrus into structured, queryable, and monetizable datasets through Baselight’s platform. Baselight provides a unified environment for data discovery, analytics, and insights, eliminating the friction of fragmented tools and locked-down data silos. With over 120 billion rows, 281,000 tables, and 51,000 datasets already indexed, Baselight supports use cases across finance, AI and machine learning, resea...

Singapore, Singapore, August 26th, 2025, Chainwire AI can already write songs, generate images, and even mimic voices — but it rarely feels alive. Neura , a decentralized emotional AI network, is aiming to change that. Led by a team of ex-Microsoft AI experts and engineers , the company is building emotionally intelligent AI agents designed to connect, remember, and resonate. From Chatbots to “Presence” Neura positions itself as more than just another chatbot provider. Its technology is designed around what it calls “empathy engines” — AI agents that remember emotional context over time, interpret tone and subtext, and adapt across cultures. “Most AI today is brilliant but transactional,” said Pang Kevin Sai, Head of Business Development, a core contributor at Neura. “We’re focused on building systems that don’t just talk — they connect.” The company claims its agents achieve over 91% accuracy in affect recogn...

Covent Garden, United Kingdom, August 25th, 2025, Chainwire The Hong Kong Generative AI Research and Development Centre (HKGAI), a leading institution driving AI innovation, has officially announced a strategic partnership with FLock.io , an innovator in decentralised AI infrastructure. Together, they aim to revolutionise government and public sector efficiency by developing advanced, domain-specific AI models. Leveraging FLock.io’s cutting-edge, privacy-preserving federated learning technology, the partnership will deliver secure, transparent, and highly efficient AI solutions tailored explicitly for governmental applications.This partnership marks a significant step forward in embracing decentralised AI as the next-generation model for public sector transformation.  Both HKGAI and FLock.io will allocate resources towards this initiative. HKGAI will deploy specialised research teams and high-performance GPU clusters, while FLock.io will provide its pioneering decentralised A...

The buzz in the crypto community is reaching a fever pitch as MoonBag (MBAG) gears up for its highly anticipated listing on LBank. This monumental event, set for October 11, 2024, promises to elevate MoonBag to unprecedented heights. This is a golden chance for savvy investors to secure impressive returns and become part of an innovative project capturing attention worldwide. MoonBag has quickly become a standout in meme coins thanks to its successful presale stages and innovative features. In Stage 6 of the MoonBag Presale , MBAG coins are available for just $0.0003 each. Early investors look at potential returns of 9,900% by the end of the presale and up to 15,000% once MBAG hits significant exchanges. Even those joining Stage 6 can expect a remarkable 567% ROI by the presale’s end and a stunning 900% upon listing.   Reap Stellar Rewards with MoonBag Staking MoonBag Crypto is built not just for short-term gains but for long-term success. Its staking program offers an...

Abu Dhabi, UAE, August 20th, 2025, Chainwire Cointel , an AI-native platform for crypto education, intelligence, and real-time trading support, has raised $7.4 million USD in a strategic funding round led by Avalanche , the high-performance U.S.-based Layer 1 blockchain known for real-world utility, Sugafam Inc. , one of Japan’s most trusted Web3 innovation firms, and other top prestigious investors. This funding solidifies Cointel’s position at the intersection of AI, crypto, and education, building a globally scalable platform that meets the needs of new users, data-driven traders, and everyone in between. “Cointel isn’t just another tool—it’s the compass for the next generation of digital investors. In Japan, where trust and precision matter, it’s already becoming a daily habit.” — Sugafam Inc. Cointel and the Crypto Adoption Global crypto adoption remains below 7%, with fewer than 3% of people worldwide holding any Bitcoin. Sinc...

VILNIUS, Lithuania, August 21st, 2025, Chainwire BTCC , the world's longest-serving cryptocurrency exchange, has released its August 2025 Proof of Reserves (PoR) report, demonstrating a strong 141% total reserve ratio. The report highlights a significant increase from July's 132% ratio, following the launch of a trading competition featuring NBA All-Star Jaren Jackson Jr.’s merch and platform enhancements. Dated August 15, 2025, the comprehensive August PoR report reveals robust reserve ratios across all major cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin (BTC): 125% Ethereum (ETH): 155% XRP: 142% Tether (USDT): 140% USD Coin (USDC): 170% Cardano (ADA): 121% These figures demonstrate BTCC's commitment to maintaining substantial over-collateralization, with USDC showing the highest reserve ratio at 170% - the strongest performance since the introduction of monthly PoR reporting. "We demonstrated outstanding performance with trading volume increasing 68% month-over-month and active trader...

London, United Kingdom, August 21st, 2025, Chainwire Irys , the world's first programmable datachain, today announced it has raised $10 million in Series A funding led by CoinFund, with participation from Hypersphere, Tykhe Ventures, Varrock Ventures, Breed VC, Echo Group, Amber Group, and WAGMI Ventures. The round brings Irys's total funding to $20 million since 2024, demonstrating sustained investor confidence in programmable datachain infrastructure. Irys is addressing a fundamental inefficiency in the global economy: the $3 trillion data market, where virtually no one is able to capture value from the data they generate. By combining a high-performance data layer with a native smart contract execution layer, Irys enables data to carry embedded instructions for licensing, monetization, and access control – making it the first blockchain where data actively generates value for those who create it. "The data economy has a massive infrastructure problem," said Josh Be...

London, United Kingdom, August 20th, 2025, Chainwire OpenServ , the leading full-stack AI app-building infrastructure in Web3, today named Joey Kheireddine as Head of Blockchain. Kheireddine joins OpenServ from his former role as Head of Engineering for Eliza Labs, bringing enterprise-scale experience at the intersection of agentic AI and crypto to accelerate OpenServ’s onchain roadmap. “OpenServ is doubling down on people who ship,” said Tim Hafner, CEO of OpenServ. “Joey has shipped at a pace and quality most teams struggle to match. Since 2017, Joey has shipped a multitude of decentralized applications, including wallets, block explorers, agent frameworks, indexers, NFT and token contracts, while handling a total revenue of over 50M+ USD and a combined volume of 70,000 ETH across marketplaces. He’s the execution engine we want driving our blockchain roadmap.” “I’m joining OpenServ because its versatile and scalable architecture makes a...

Dubai, UAE, August 19th, 2025, Chainwire Early-stage crypto presales offer access to tokens at initial valuations prior to public market listings. On August 15, Ethereum reached $4,750, reflecting upward momentum amid shifting altcoin market indicators. As of August 19, ETH remains above $4,300 following a recent correction, positioning it near previous high levels. Ethereum-based token Pepeto ($PEPETO) has surpassed $6 million in contributions during its presale. Priced at $0.000000147 per token, Pepeto has attracted attention within the cryptocurrency sector. The project differentiates itself through a zero-fee exchange and PepetoSwap technology, supported by a cross-chain bridge and a staking mechanism currently offering 242% rewards . This combination of utility features and meme token branding positions it within a competitive market landscape. Each presale stage has closed in a relatively short timeframe, consistent with patterns seen in previous meme token initiatives, while i...