Crypto market roundup: Sony’s L2 goes live on Uniswap, Gemini supports RLUSD, CZ pushes BNB
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Cryptocurrencies displayed muted price actions in the past 24 hours, with Bitcoin and Ethereum down 0.91% and 1.29% on their daily charts. With enthusiasts shifting attention from price charts as the latest rally cools off, Ripple, Uniswap, and BNB grabbed attention due to various ecosystem developments. Let’s find out more. Soneium goes live on Uniswap apps DeFi protocol has confirmed integrating Soneium, Sony’s layer2 designed for the decentralized internet. Uniswap Labs 🦄 @Uniswap · Follow Soneium is live on Uniswap Apps 💿You can swap, bridge, and provide liquidity directly from Uniswap Web App, and in the latest version of the WalletExplore the chain designed for the open internet Watch on Twitter View replies 2:14 AM · May 6, 2025 269 Reply Copy link Read 34 replies The move underscores Uniswap’s dedication to dominating the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. Individuals can now swap, provide liquidity, or swap within Uniswap’s updated wallet and the UNI web3 app. The integration promises a more seamless experience when navigating Soneium’s ecosystem. Users no longer have to hop from one platform to another as they enjoy the power of permissionless, open finance. Soneium, launched in early 2025, aims to transform how blockchains serve users by offering openness, a user-centric, and scalable design. It seeks to enhance on-chain interactions between fans and creators without compromising intellectual property. Soneium has conducted various real-world events (so far), including hosting Solo Leveling NFTs, distributing digital collectibles at a concert, and supporting ticketing for Japanese idol events. Sony wants to leverage the L2 to integrate the creative ecosystem with blockchain technology. Thus, Soneium’s debut on Uniswap signals a key milestone for DeFi enthusiasts looking for more accessible and versatile tools. Gemini lists stablecoin RLUSD Crypto exchange Gemini confirmed listing Ripple’s RLUSD on its latest X post, allowing users to trade, deposit, and withdraw the stablecoin. RLUSD is now available for trading on Gemini. Deposits and withdrawals are enabled. Buy, sell, and store today. The move underscores the growing interest in RLUSD among digital currency platforms. Approximately 15 trading sites, including Bitstamp, Revolt, JST Digital, Keyrock, B2C2, Moonpay, Uphold, Coinmena, Bitso, Zero Hash, Independent Reserve, Archax, MB, and Bullish, have already listed Ripple’s stablecoin. These platforms use RLUSD for various financial needs, including payments, trading, and monetary use cases for institutional and retail investors. Ripple’s website emphasizes the firm’s commitment to making the token accessible for different utilities, including stablecoin custody, crypto-fiat conversions, and international transactions. CZ urges Kyrgyzstan to consider BTC and BNB for crypto reserve Kyrgyzstan signed a strategic partnership with Binance to launch a digital assets payment framework and blockchain education initiatives. Binance founder Changpeng Zhao signed the MoU. Meanwhile, his latest X post confirmed advising the Central Asian nation to consider starting its national crypto reserve with Bitcoin and Binance Coin. Among other things, also gave my advice to make BNB and BTC as the two starting crypto for the national crypto reserve. CZ 🔶 BNB @cz_binance · Follow Not my car, but ❤️ the plate. Kyrgyzstan🇰🇬🙏Among other things, also gave my advice to make #BNB and #BTC as the two starting crypto for the National Crypto Reserve. 1:14 PM · May 5, 2025 0 Reply Copy link Read more on Twitter The statement reflects CZ’s trust in Bitcoin’s security and Binance Coin’s status as the top utility token. Furthermore, Zhao has consistently urged the cryptocurrency community to prioritize projects with real-world value. The post Crypto market roundup: Sony’s L2 goes live on Uniswap, Gemini supports RLUSD, CZ pushes BNB appeared first on Invezz

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