Author: ethan

Ethan focuses on altcoins and emerging blockchain ecosystems, covering new projects, sector expansion, and shifting narratives across the crypto landscape. His work looks at how ecosystems grow and interact, beyond short-term price movements. He regularly contributes context on Layer 1 developments and Web3 or DeFi trends connected to broader ecosystem growth.

Avantis, a leveraged trading protocol, is experiencing notable Avantis growth on Base. Its Total Value Locked (TVL) recently surpassed the $30 million mark. This key milestone directly coincides with the launch of its AVNT governance token and the implementation of an aggressive airdrop incentive campaign. The on-chain analytics firm Lookonchain highlighted significant whale activity immediately driving demand.

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A company supported by Ripple plans to launch a SPAC to raise one thousand million dollars and “create the largest public XRP treasury.” The initiative would concentrate a large amount of XRP inside a single listed entity, inviting scrutiny over how the treasury is managed. The move could influence institutional behavior, market liquidity, and the token’s price, while prompting questions about governance and exposure.

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The artificial intelligence models Grok 4 and DeepSeek have demonstrated superior capability for crypto market analysis. They significantly outperformed giants like ChatGPT and Gemini in a recent trading competition. The revelation came from Jaz Azhang, CEO of the AI company Stealth, who highlighted the results in an October 11 post. These findings suggest a shift in the hierarchy of AI models in cryptocurrency trading.

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