The post Here’s What Would Happen If Pi Network Launched at $500 Per Coin appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Pi Coin is trading at just $0.3656 after a big token unlock in August 2025 caused its price to drop. While many other cryptocurrencies have bounced back, Pi is still close to its all-time low of $0.33. Some users are asking why the coin wasn’t launched at a higher starting price, which they believe could …

The post Vitalik Buterin Says Visa Started Like a DAO, Now Seen as Centralized appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently noted that Visa began with ideals similar to a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO), aiming for shared ownership and collaborative governance. However, he explained that Visa has evolved into a company widely viewed as highly centralized and profit-driven. Buterin’s comments highlight how even organizations founded on decentralized, community-driven principles can become …

The post Ex-Ripple CRO Greg Kidd Acquires Know Labs in $100M Deal appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Know Labs and the former Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) of Ripple, Greg Kidd, announced the successful closing of the $100 million strategic acquisition with Mr. Kidd’s affiliate, Goldeneye 1995 LLC.  Upon closing the transaction on August 6, Mr. Kidd was appointed Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors. Know Labs Will …

The post CrediX Disappears After $4.5M Hack, Website and Socials Go Dark appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News CrediX, a Solana-based decentralized lending platform, suffered a $4.5 million exploit on August 4, 2025. Attackers gained admin and bridge permissions through a multi-signature wallet vulnerability, minted unbacked tokens, and drained liquidity pools. Following the breach, CrediX took its website offline and deleted social media activity, raising fears the team has disappeared. The stolen funds …

The post XRP Surpasses Uber in Market Capitalization appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ripple’s cryptocurrency, XRP, has overtaken Uber in market capitalization, reaching approximately $196.5 billion compared to Uber’s $193.25 billion. This achievement marks a major milestone for the cryptocurrency, reflecting its growing adoption and investor interest. The shift highlights how digital assets like XRP are increasingly competing with traditional tech companies in terms of market value, signaling …

The post Solana Price Prediction 2025, 2026 – 2030: SOL Price Targets $500 Next? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights Solana Price Today is . Solana coin price could reach a potential high of $400 in 2025. With a potential surge, the SOL price could hit $1,351 by 2030. Despite tough market conditions, Solana holds the 6th spot by market cap, proof of its solid position. Institutional interest remains strong, and the upcoming …

The post ChatGPT-5 Predicts Bitcoin Could Hit $125K This August  appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin has entered August holding firmly above the $116K mark, but according to ChatGPT-5’s latest technical reading, the leading cryptocurrency could be gearing up for a push toward $125K or even higher.  While August has historically been a quieter month for Bitcoin, the technical setup this year is telling a different story. Bitcoin Price Analysis …

The post New Crypto ETFs to Change Altcoin Season Forever appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Crypto investing has entered a new era. With U.S. regulators greenlighting 19 spot cryptocurrency ETFs, including 11 for Bitcoin and 8 for Ethereum. Successively, traditional and new investors alike can now access digital assets with a click, minus the wallet headaches.  But as we edge closer to possible altcoin ETF launches, will this disrupt the …

The post Stellar Price Today: Why XLM is Surging on August 8th appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Stellar price today (XLM) is showing renewed strength, with its price rallying amidst a generally bullish outlook for the broader cryptocurrency market.  After a period of retracement from mid-July, Stellar price USD has recaptured investor attention, with a recent intraday spike, which happened due to a combination of powerful technical signals and fundamental developments that …

The post Wall Street’s Bitcoin Buying Spree Triggers Severe Supply Crunch appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin is facing a serious supply crunch as big institutions scoop up coins faster than miners can produce them. With demand soaring and supply shrinking, the race for Bitcoin is heating up. Could Bitcoin’s limited supply spark the next massive price surge? Institutional Buying Sparks Supply Crunch Institutional investors have snapped up over 545,000 BTC …