First PiFest on Open Network Concludes with Over 1.8 Million Users, Demonstrating Global Utility of Pi

- Aster, a decentralized perpetual exchange, launches Stage 4 airdrop and $10M trading competition to boost user engagement and liquidity through dual incentives. - The platform aims to replicate CEX speeds with transparent on-chain infrastructure, planning a Layer-1 protocol by 2026 and expanding token utility via staking and partnerships. - Aster diversifies offerings with gold/index perpetuals and leverages capital-efficient models, positioning itself as a hybrid DeFi hub amid growing institutional and

- Ozak AI’s $4.41M presale highlights AI-driven crypto’s potential to boost the market to $15.7T by 2025. - A Cardano user lost $6.1M in a stablecoin swap, exposing liquidity risks in decentralized exchanges. - AI-integrated energy management systems are projected to reach $219.3B by 2034, driven by blockchain and efficiency solutions. - Institutional investors like Booz Allen Hamilton are expanding AI-focused crypto stakes amid regulatory and infrastructure challenges.

- DASH (Dash) surged 150% in June 2025, driven by on-chain activity and institutional signals. - Dash Platform 2.0 upgrades and retail partnerships boosted utility , while open interest in futures rose 120%. - Institutional adoption remains unclear due to DASH-DoorDash confusion and lack of verified crypto partnerships. - Geopolitical tensions and pro-crypto policies fueled broader market optimism , lifting DASH alongside crypto's $3.3T cap. - Sustainability hinges on protocol upgrades and verifiable insti

- Hyperliquid whale 0x9263 accumulated a $64M BTC long position following a price dip, generating $8.5M in unrealized profits. - A $131M BTC short position faces liquidation if prices exceed $111,770, with $5,327 buffer remaining as of Nov. 10, 2025. - Market data shows $343.89M in 24-hour liquidations (74.7% from shorts), reflecting bullish momentum and institutional buying. - Hyperliquid's $5.336B total positions include $175M in unrealized earnings, but liquidity risks persist after a $5M loss from a me