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Singapore, Singapore, October 2nd, 2026, Chainwire With around 16% of AVA's circulating supply already locked, the AVA Smart Program introduces new lock levels as part of a wider overhaul of AVA's tokenomics. The AVA Foundation and Travala today announced new standard lock levels for the AVA Smart Program, alongside a long-term goal of 30% of AVA's circulating supply locked. The AVA Smart Program, Travala's crypto loyalty program, has more than 170,000 members, up 110% year on year as of August. Approximately 12.1 million AVA is now locked across the program and AVA+ Rewards, representing around 16% of the token's circulating supply. Travala, a crypto-native travel platform, has more than 1.87 million monthly active users and generated over $113 million in gross revenue in 2025. It sees more than 17,000 room nights, flights, car rentals, and activities booked every month. From no earlier than 1 November 2026, new Smart memberships will require double the current A...

Mutsamudu, Comoros, September 25, 2026 – MEXC , a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, will return to TOKEN2049 Singapore as a Platinum Sponsor , with a broader on-site presence spanning interactive booth experiences, product showcases and conversations on the MEXC Stage. The event will give users, partners and industry participants more ways to engage directly with MEXC, from exploring new AI experiences to joining discussions on how trading platforms and global markets are evolving. This year, MEXC’s presence will spotlight how AI is evolving from market analysis into active, agentic execution. Where quantitative capabilities and high-speed algorithmic tools were once locked behind institutional walls, MEXC is breaking these barriers down, empowering retail investors with agentic execution, frictionless market access, and zero-fee trading. Experiencing AI at TOKEN2049 At the MEXC booth PB1-36 , visitors will be able to experience AI through both practical trad...

Willemstad, Curacao, September 17th, 2026, PlayNewswire 1win, a leading crypto casino and betting platform, is introducing Provably Fair technology that lets crypto players independently verify game fairness. The technology becomes available on Coin Flip and Dice on September 17, 2026, and will expand to more of 1win’s crypto games in the coming months. Provably Fair is a cryptographic system widely used in crypto-native gaming. Its core principle is simple. Before a round begins, the platform commits to the data used to determine the result. This commitment is cryptographically secured, as the server automatically records the original game input after a player places a bet. This digital fingerprint can later be used to verify that the results have not been manipulated. With the introduction of Probably Fair technology, 1win commits to a fundamental principle of crypto-native entertainment: transparency backed by cryptography.  ​This way, 1win players can check the r...

Mutsamudu, Comoros, September 11, 2026 — MEXC , a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, released its August TradFi trading data. Trading volume across stock, index, and ETF Futures rose 130% month-on-month, while the number of available contracts grew 35% to over 400. Tokenized stocks and ETF Spot trading volume increased 30%, with gains across nearly all existing listings. Memory and Semiconductor Trading Broadens Across U.S. and Korean Markets Stock Futures trading activity broadened from a single dominant memory stock to multiple U.S. and Korean memory stocks in August. Five of the top 10 Stock Futures by trading volume tracked memory and storage companies. SKHYNIX (SK hynix) ranked second overall and first among Stock Futures tracking individual stocks, with trading volume up approximately 401% month-on-month. MU (Micron) ranked third, up approximately 267%. Combined trading volume for Stock Futures tracking Korean companies and markets (SKHYNIX, SKHY , SAMS...

Chicago, United States, September 4th, 2026, Chainwire Liquid Mercury today announced that ACQUA1, LLC completed the initial closing of its MERC exchange offering on September 1, 2026. ACQUA1 is a Liquid Mercury subsidiary that operates Liquid Mercury’s Lab Company program, licensing Liquid Mercury technology to companies primarily tokenizing real-world assets and receiving fees plus a minority equity stake in return. Liquid Mercury is the majority holder and Manager. “Over the past 18 months, dozens of companies have approached Liquid Mercury seeking to tokenize their assets," said Tony Saliba, CEO and founder of Liquid Mercury. "Many assumed they would need to raise capital and build this infrastructure from scratch. Licensing Mercury RWA lets them launch on systems that were already live and proven, at a fraction of the time and cost. ACQUA1 token holders now own a slice of the business that earns equity, plus fees from the companies in the Lab Company program.” ...

Apia, Samoa, August 28th, 2026, Chainwire ZMO has announced the official launch of its crypto exchange and stock futures platform, offering a simplified approach to trading through a 1-click experience. The platform combines professional-grade trading technology with an intuitive interface designed to make access to global financial markets more straightforward. Built by a team of experts spanning trading, fintech, artificial intelligence, and product design, ZMO packages years of market experience, deep liquidity, intelligent risk controls, and real-time data into a platform designed for everyone. Making Trading Accessible to All ZMO handles the complexity behind the scenes, so users can trade without the overwhelming charts, endless settings, or steep learning curves. The platform launches with four flagship 1-Click Trading products: Up or Down — Predict if a crypto/stock will go up or down in the next few minutes with a single tap. Get paid instantly if you're right. 1-Click ...

Eightco repurchased 14 million shares of common stock in the past two weeks under its previously announced $125 million share repurchase program Eightco treasury composition as of August 19, 2026: $90M OpenAI equity (indirect), $18M Beast Industries equity, 16,278 ETH, nearly 302 million WLD holdings, and $132M cash and equivalents, totaling approximately $389 million Eightco recently participated in World Foundation's $52.5M funding round, led by Pantera with participation from Bain Capital Crypto, Selini Capital, Susquehanna Crypto, and additional investors Eightco provides indirect exposure to some of the most innovative private companies including OpenAI and Beast Industries EASTON, Pa., Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Eightco Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ORBS) ("Eightco" or the "Company") today provided an update on its total holdings, highlighting its position across digital assets and strategic investments in leading private technology companies. Eightco also ann...

Willemstad, Curaçao, August 14th, 2026, PlayNewswire A high-stakes crypto player connected to 1win’s   Global Crypto Ambassador   network received a   1.749 million USDC payout   following a seven-figure wager on Paris Saint-Germain against Aston Villa in the 2026 tUEFA Super Cup. The payout was received in USDC via the Ethereum network. Both the original deposit and subsequent withdrawal are publicly traceable on-chain, providing independent confirmation of the movement of funds. The player joined   1win   through the network of one of the brand’s Global Crypto Ambassadors, following the recent launch of the 1win Global Crypto Ambassador program. The initiative was designed to build a worldwide network of crypto-native creators, community leaders and active Web3 participants, as well as to connect 1win with established crypto communities. The latest result also follows another seven-figure bet placed on 1win earlier this summer...

Tired of searching for the crypto investment that will change your life? Dreaming of the financial freedom enjoyed by early crypto investors? The crypto world is full of opportunities, but how do you find the one that will truly skyrocket your net worth? Look no further than the Qubetics Whitelist, a potential hidden gem (not so hidden anymore with the massive sign-ups!) that could be your ticket to a life of luxury. Unlike other projects, Qubetics (TICS) isn't just another cryptocurrency; analysts label it as the platform ready to revolutionise the industry. While investors get bored of Near Protocol (NEAR and Eos (EOS) for obvious reasons – discussed later – Qubetics whitelist is getting the much-needed hype! So, what makes TICS the superior choice? Let’s dig in! Near Protocol: Promising Potential, But Can It Overcome Its Pile Of Concerns? Near Protocol (NEAR) is designed to alter how we interact with decentralised applications (dApps) on the web. With its ...

The cryptocurrency market, fueled by explosive growth, captivated investors' attention. Many of them became overnight millionaires and turned their investments into fortunes. However, the once profitable market has been replaced by volatility, with unpredictability becoming its characteristic. Arweave (AR) and Cosmos (ATOM) captivated attention with their innovative approaches and gathered a loyal following. Although highly successful at first, these platforms quickly fell in value, became victims of market volatility, and failed to deliver on their promises. The news of the Qubetics whitelist spread like wildfire because it was the opportunity users had been waiting for. With its offer of high ROI and exclusive perks, Qubetics (TICS) is about to change the blockchain landscape.  Will Qubetics (TICS) become the next big thing in crypto ICOs to challenge key market players? The article explores the possibilities of Qubetics and how it can be the best option for a long-term, ...

Seychelles, Victoria, October 30th, 2025, Chainwire Bitget , the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced the official addition of NFLXUSDT, FUTUUSDT, JDUSDT, RDDTUSDT, QQQUSDT stock index perpetual futures, expanding its range of Real World Asset (RWA) products for global traders. Bitget users can access these contracts with leverage of up to 10x. The perpetual futures contracts are settled in USDT, with a tick size of 0.01 and isolated margin mode. They operate on a 24/5 schedule, trading from Monday 12:00 AM to Saturday 12:00 AM (UTC-4), with hourly funding fee settlements. While trading is available throughout the week, contracts will be closed during public holidays when underlying markets are inactive, ensuring fair price alignment with traditional markets. To celebrate the new batch of listings, Bitget will run a special liquidation protection promotion for US stock futures, allowing new-to-stock-futures users to enjoy liquidation protection on their first...

Investing in cryptocurrencies can feel like riding a wild rollercoaster: exhilarating highs followed by nerve-wracking drops. This volatility, the constant fluctuation in value, makes many investors wary. The fear of significant losses often deters them from risky coins like Bonk (BONK) and Hedera (HBAR), known for their unpredictable price swings. MoonBag (MBAG), hailed as 2024’s best presale, aims to provide a more stable investment option in the chaotic crypto market. Having raised over $3.1 million and offering an impressive 88% annual percentage yield (APY), MoonBag stands out by promising both stability and substantial returns. Let’s explore how MoonBag is drawing global investors, leaving Bonk and Hedera trailing behind. Hedera’s Price Struggles: A Sign of Trouble? Hedera (HBAR), renowned for its security focus, has recently joined forces with the Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC) to promote Web3 adoption. Despite this, HBAR’s value...

Miami, FL, October 29th, 2025, Chainwire Everstake , the largest global non-custodial staking provider for institutional and retail clients, has partnered with Colossus Digital , the institutional custody-to-yield infrastructure provider, to deliver custody-controlled, policy-driven staking at global scale. The collaboration integrates Everstake’s enterprise-grade validator infrastructure with Colossus Digital’s Institutional Hub, providing banks, asset managers, funds, exchanges, and other financial institutions with direct access to staking rewards while maintaining full custody, compliance, and governance controls. According to EY , 86% of institutional investors already have or plan to gain exposure to digital assets in 2025, with over a third (35%) exploring staking as a source of yield. Yet, regulatory (57%) and compliance (55%) challenges continue to be the primary barriers to broader DeFi adoption. This partnership bridges that gap by combining Colossus Digital...