Monad
Monad’s native token MON opened with an estimated $4 billion market capitalization on launch day, beating early expectations. The new high-speed Layer 1 promises faster throughput and lower fees as it seeks developer and trader attention.
Circle has launched USDC on Monad, a high-performance EVM Layer‑1, with Curve and Coinbase among 13 apps debuting support. The rollout delivers regulated stablecoin liquidity and cross-chain infrastructure to the Monad ecosystem.
Monad Mainnet is now live on Uniswap with MON trading and pools available; the network promises throughput of up to 10,000 transactions per second. The launch aims to improve trading speed and DeFi composability for developers and users.
Monad will launch its Layer 1 blockchain on November 24, appointing Anchorage Digital as the official custodian for the MON token with custody and staking services. The network promises Solana-like speed combined with full Ethereum compatibility.
Coinbase appears to be reigniting token launches, with Monad (MON) emerging as the first high-profile offering and drawing notable market attention. Traders and projects will watch this move for signals about broader ICO appetite and institutional participation in the crypto market.
Monad has publicly named its market makers and published loan agreements and trading timelines ahead of a planned $2.5B token sale running from November 17–22. The disclosure aims to set a new transparency standard for large token offerings.
Coinbase has signaled a renewed embrace of ICOs, leading the season with one of 2025’s largest token launches as Monad (MON) goes live. Traders and projects will watch how exchange-led launches reshape fundraising and secondary market dynamics.
Coinbase's token sales disclosure reveals that the Monad ICO loaned 160 million MON tokens to five market makers, listing operator details and loan amounts. The revelation raises questions about supply pressure, market integrity, and risks for MON holders.
Coinbase has opened a regulated token sale channel for US retail investors, with Monad (MON) set to lead the inaugural offering. The move could reshape primary issuance and on‑ramp paths for new crypto projects.
Coinbase returns to U.S. token sales after six years by launching the Monad (MON) sale from Nov. 17–22 with an allocation algorithm, issuer vetting, six-month locks and no user fees. The platform says listings will follow the sale.