A memecoin is a type of cryptocurrency that derives its value primarily from internet culture and social media trends rather than fundamental technological utility or institutional adoption.
Aave Labs is seeking a $50 million funding package in exchange for redirecting all product revenue to the Aave DAO treasury.
DeFi protocol Pendle is phasing out its vePENDLE governance token in favor of a new liquid model, citing complexity and low user adoption despite protocol growth.
A hard cap is the maximum fundraising limit set by a crypto project during a token sale.
Circulating supply is the number of cryptocurrency tokens that are currently available and tradable in the market.
Total supply is the total number of cryptocurrency tokens or coins that exist, including those not yet circulating.
A whitepaper is a technical document that explains the goals, design, and mechanics of a cryptocurrency or blockchain project.
Tokenomics describes the economic structure of a crypto token, including supply, distribution, and incentives.
Lighter’s $675M LIT airdrop became crypto’s 10th largest, with most recipients holding tokens, highlighting early adoption despite tokenomics concerns.