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In brief The paper, which examined Polymarket’s trading history, identified suspicious patterns in 14% of its 1.26 million active wallets. The Columbia team estimated that suspicious trades peaked at nearly 60% of weekly volume in December 2024. Previous studies have found “more than 70% of the reported volume” of unregulated exchanges may be wash trading. About 25% of all trading volume on Polymarket, one of the world’s largest prediction platforms, may be wash trading, according to a study published by Columbia University researchers on Thursday.The paper, which examined Polymarket’s trading history, identified suspicious patterns in 14% of its 1.26 million…

Shares of crypto-focused companies have tumbled this week, capping a bruising stretch for the digital asset sector marked by renewed macroeconomic fears and lingering fallout from October’s liquidity crunch and mixed corporate earnings.Coinbase (COIN), Block Inc. (XYZ) and Robinhood (HOOD) have fallen 11% to 14% this week, according to Google Finance data, erasing recent gains and underscoring the fragile sentiment surrounding crypto-linked equities.On Oct. 30, Coinbase reported stronger-than-expected earnings and revenue as it advanced its “Everything Exchange” initiative, aimed at expanding the volume and diversity of tradable assets on its platform. Yet, despite the upbeat results, shares failed to maintain…

DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Mantle, the high-performance distribution and liquidity layer for real-world assets (RWAs), together with Bybit and Backed, today announced its strategic collaboration to bring tokenized U.S. equities onchain through xStocks, enabling 24/7 access to leading global assets directly within the Mantle ecosystem.Through xStocks, users can gain exposure to tokenized versions of leading equities such as NVDAx, AAPLx, and MSTRx, seamlessly connecting traditional financial assets with the composability of decentralized finance. The collaboration combines Mantle’s scalable blockchain infrastructure, Bybit’s global exchange liquidity, and Backed’s regulated tokenization framework to deliver a fully onchain experience for traditional…

The crypto market is bursting with excitement as the bulls have once again taken charge. New projects, such as Digitap ($TAP), a promising crypto banking application, are capturing the investors’ attention and increasing funds. Meanwhile, long-established cryptocurrencies, like Ripple’s $XRP, are targeting new ATHs.With so many things happening, it’s easy to get caught up in the frenzy. So, in this article, we focus on two stellar performances that may define the end of the year in the crypto landscape.An Analysis of the Crypto Market TodayThe crypto sector was struggling to survive a bloodbath only a couple of weeks ago. Most…

Dubai, UAE, November 7th, 2025, ChainwireBybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, disclosed the October performance of its Private Wealth Management (PWM), highlighting continued stability and strong returns amid a month marked by volatility and global market tension.Performance HighlightsIn the latest Bybit PWM newsletter for October 2025, Bybit PWM demonstrated consistent strength across its portfolio, underscoring the division’s disciplined approach to managing wealth in dynamic markets.October, often referred to as “Uptober” for its traditionally strong crypto performance, diverged from its usual trajectory this year. Escalating U.S.–China tariff tensions — particularly following the Oct. 11 developments that triggered widespread…

VICTORIA, Seychelles – November 7, 2025 – MEXC, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, published its October operating report, reflecting a significant strengthening of its position in the initial listing market and high user engagement in new market narratives – from AI-based agent economies to meme coins and decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols.Rapid Response to New Sectors With 200 Promising ListingsIn October alone, MEXC added 200 new tokens, 56% of which were first wave listings on the platform. The top 10 assets by trading volume demonstrated an average cumulative gain of +1,625%, with an average growth of +392% in the first 24…

New York, United States, November 6th, 2025, ChainwireLeverUp Offers Traders a Flexible and Full-Scale DeFi PlatformLeverUp, a brand-new Liquidity Provider (LP)-free perpetual exchange, has officially launched, offering traders a next-generation DeFi platform built on the layer-1 blockchain Monad. Backed by Makers Fund, LeverUp delivers a decentralized trading experience with uncapped open interest, free liquidity provider perpetuals, and scalability, offering traders zero fees. This partnership will allow LeverUp to utilize its on-chain, transparent trading of perpetuals to the fullest in Monad’s fast and scalable layer-1 blockchain. Users can anticipate more integrations and product updates to be revealed soon.The current market landscape…

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November 6th, 2025, ChainwireSonami ($SNMI) today announced the continuation of its presale and the expansion of its ecosystem through the launch of the first Solana Layer 2 token. The project has been developed to address network congestion and reliability challenges often experienced by Solana users during high transaction periods.Sonami Introduces Layer 2 Efficiency for Solana-Based TransactionsSonami ($SNMI) is a project developed to tackle performance challenges on the Solana network, such as congestion and maintaining reliability during periods of high activity.It is the first token launched on Solana Layer 2, allowing Sonami to offload transactions and enhance network…

The Bank of England says it wants to work with stablecoin issuers.The central bank will unveil a new regime on Monday.It has faced criticism from Nigel Farage.The Bank of England’s deputy governor has hit back against Nigel Farage’s criticism suggesting that the central bank is not crypto-friendly. The Reform Party leader Farage labelled the Bank of England as being run by “dinosaur bureaucrats” who aim to stifle crypto innovation in Britain by capping the amount of stablecoins people are allowed to hold.When asked at the Salt London conference on Wednesday if Sarah Breeden thought the criticism was fair, the deputy…

Introduction: The Lexicon of a Digital Empire The 2021-2022 market boom for Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) was not an isolated event. It was a “perfect storm,” a confluence of macroeconomic accommodation, widespread cultural lockdowns, and the sudden, explosive maturation of a technology that seemingly solved a problem central to the digital age: how to own something that can be infinitely copied.1 In a span of 24 months, “collectible NFTs” evolved from a niche technological experiment into the dominant, global “lexicon of digital ownership”.3 This rapid ascent created a speculative empire built on digital art and social signaling, with valuations that defied…