Bitcoin

XRP Price Watch: Bears Dominate as $3.25 Resistance Holds Firm

XRP is trading at $3.06 with a market capitalization of $181.57 billion and a 24-hour trading volume of $11.35 billion. The digital asset moved within a 24-hour intraday price range of $3.06 to $3.34, reflecting high volatility amid ongoing bearish pre...

14 Aug 2025

Crypto Slide Spurs $1B Leverage Flush, But It’s a Healthy Pullback, Analysts Say

Market strategists said the crypto rally’s broader outlook remains positive despite the largest long liquidations since early August.

14 Aug 2025

Bitcoin’s 5% flash crash to $118k triggers $577 million liquidation in 1 hour

Bitcoin’s price experienced a sharp pullback on Aug. 14, dropping below $120,000 less than a day after reaching a new all-time high above $124,000. According to CryptoSlate data, BTC fell to $118,479 at press time, marking a 2.07% decline on the 1-hour candle and 5% from its 24-hour peak. The sudden dip rippled across the […]
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14 Aug 2025

Strategy and El Salvador saw massive gains as Bitcoin hit new peak

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) and El Salvador showcased huge paper gains from their Bitcoin holdings after the flagship crypto surged to a new all-time high above $124,000. Strategy’s Bitcoin holdings reach ATH On Aug. 13, Strategy Chairman Michael Saylor announced that the company’s Bitcoin portfolio had reached a record high of $77.2 billion. This nearly doubles […]
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14 Aug 2025

Crypto Prices Quickly Slide After Troubling U.S. PPI Report

Inflation at wholesale level in the U.S. in July sped up far beyond economist forecasts, calling into question expectations for lower interest rates.

14 Aug 2025

Corporate Bitcoin Adoption Is a ‘Dangerous Game of Balance Sheet Roulette’: Report

Sentora's report warns that corporate adoption of bitcoin as a treasury asset is akin to playing 'balance sheet roulette.'

14 Aug 2025

Latam Insights: Brazil to Debate Controversial Crypto Tax; Libra Probe Sparks New Revelations

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Brazil is set to debate Lula’s controversial crypto tax, the probe into Libra’s launch offers new...

27 Jul 2025

Ripple Co-Founder’s Wallets Unleash Millions in XRP Transfers in July

Onchain data reveals that a wallet widely thought to belong to Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen has shuffled close to 60 million XRP since July 15. Despite the flurry of activity, the wallet still sits on a hefty stash—282.49 million XRP, currently value...

27 Jul 2025

PUMP’s Market Cap Tanks Below $1B: From 12-Minute Sellout to Market Mayhem

After peaking with a $2.4 billion market cap, Pump.fun’s PUMP token has slipped below the billion-dollar threshold, now landing at $962 million following a 5% dip in price today. X Debates PUMP as Sentiment Turns Nuclear The PUMP token—tied to meme coi...

27 Jul 2025

Monero Faces Looming 51% Attack Threat From Rival Blockchain Qubic

Monero ( XMR), the leading privacy-focused cryptocurrency by market cap, faces an unprecedented threat as rival project Qubic prepares to attempt control of over 51% of its mining hashrate starting Aug. 2. Monero Community Faces Another Challenge Qubic...

27 Jul 2025

Bitcoin’s Hashrate Brushes All-Time High as Miners Close in on June Peak

Bitcoin’s computing power crept right up to its June 13 peak of 946 exahash per second (EH/s), brushing against it with a 945 EH/s reading on Sunday morning. Race to the Top: Bitcoin Hashrate Inches Within Striking Distance of Peak As of 10 a.m. Easter...

27 Jul 2025

Michael Saylor Is Bringing Bitcoin-Backed Money-Market-Style Vehicle to Wall Street: NYDIG

The offering doesn't give investors direct bitcoin exposure, but rather uses the asset's historical return profile to sustain high payouts.

27 Jul 2025

Ethereum Rockets Past $3.8K as Shorts Get Crushed With $28M Liquidated

Ethereum is back on the climb, cruising past the $3,800 threshold with a 2.2% gain against the U.S. dollar in the last 24 hours. As the weekend wrapped up, ETH’s market grip edged closer to 12% of the $3.91 trillion crypto economy. Ether Ignites the Ch...

27 Jul 2025

US Gov Approves Key Digital Asset, XRP Plunges & BNB Rises, and More — Week in Review

The U.S. Gov approves a key digital asset, XRP plunges while BNB rises, the U.K. moves to sell billions in confiscated bitcoin assets, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review In a historic move for the digital asset sector, the U.S. government ...

27 Jul 2025

Bitcoin Price Watch: Neutral Technicals Leave Bulls and Bears in Deadlock

Bitcoin’s price traded between $117,922 and $118,020 over the last 60 minutes, indicating minimal price volatility in the short term. With a market capitalization of $2.34 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $22.32 billion, bitcoin maintaine...

27 Jul 2025

Has Bitcoin Been Co-Opted? Ancient Whale’s Sale Examined

Scott Melker, host of The Wolf of All Streets podcast and cryptocurrency analyst, has weighed in on the possibility of bitcoin being co-opted from its original purpose with the recent sales of giant whales. Melker’s opinion sparked a debate on the mean...

27 Jul 2025

Bitgo Lands in Brazil, Targeting Banks Entering the Crypto Business

Bitgo, a U.S.-based cryptocurrency custody provider, recently announced the establishment of a local office in Brazil, where it will aim to acquire customers from the banking sector entering the crypto business. The company will also offer insurance op...

27 Jul 2025

$9 Billion Exit by Satoshi-Era BTC Whale Sparks Debate: Are Bitcoin OGs Losing Faith?

Galaxy’s $9 billion BTC sale for a Satoshi-era investor prompted Scott Melker to suggest some early whales are losing faith, sparking intense debate on X.

27 Jul 2025

Crypto Still Seen as ‘Risky’ Among U.S. Investors Despite Ownership Surging 8x Since 2018: Survey

Despite growing ownership rates, most Americans view cryptocurrency as a risky investment, with 64% of U.S. investors considering it "very risky."

26 Jul 2025

A Japanese AI Firm Plans to Buy 3,000 Bitcoin Over Next 12 Months

The decision to invest in bitcoin was driven by the depreciation of fiat currencies, rising global financial uncertainty, and a desire to diversify its asset portfolio.

26 Jul 2025

Bitcoin Hits $1T Realized Cap as Price Holds Above $118K After $9B BTC Sale by Satoshi-Era Whale

Bitcoin remains above $118,000 after achieving a $1 trillion realized market cap, a key milestone reflecting its growing role in the global financial system.

26 Jul 2025

Crypto News You May Have Missed This Week | July 26, 2025

From Ripple news to Pudgy Penguins, here is a roundup of the top crypto stories you may have missed.

26 Jul 2025

Bitcoin Rebounds After Galaxy Completes Sale of $9B BTC From Satoshi-Era Whale

Galaxy said the long-dormant wallet sold 80,000 BTC through the asset manager as part of the investor's estate planning.

25 Jul 2025

XRP, DOGE, SOL Lead Crypto Selloff, But Altcoin Season Still in Play if This Happens

Bitcoin's dominance lost a key level, and confirmation could ignite a broader altcoin season, a Coinbase analyst noted.

25 Jul 2025

US Gov’t Holds Atleast $23.5B Worth of Bitcoin | BitPinas Live Crypto Updates | July 25, 2025

From the holdings of the US government to Bitcoin and exchange updates, we’re tracking today’s most important crypto and AI stories as they unfold. This article will be updated throughout the day.

25 Jul 2025

Arthur Hayes Predicts $250K BTC and $10K ETH | BitPinas Live Crypto Updates | July 24, 2025

From a bold new Ethereum price prediction to new banks accepting crypto, we’re tracking today’s most important crypto and AI stories as they unfold. This article will be updated throughout the day.

23 Jul 2025

Wyoming Senator Demands Answers on US Marshals’ Bitcoin Sale Plans

This week, Senator Cynthia Lummis raised concerns about the U.S. Marshals Service’s management of seized bitcoin, calling for transparency and questioning the decision to liquidate nearly 70,000 BTC, worth billions. Government Bitcoin Sale Quest...

16 Jan 2025

‘Next Stop, $1 Trillion’: Uniswap Celebrates $500B in L2 Volume

On Thursday, the decentralized exchange (dex) and automated market maker (AMM) Uniswap revealed that transaction volumes on the platform’s layer two (L2) solutions have surpassed the $500 billion threshold. Half a Trillion and Counting: Uniswap’s Layer...

16 Jan 2025

Kraken’s Top Lawyer Marco Santori Steps Down, Calls Regulators ‘Lovely People’

Santori made the announcement on Wednesday and said he would remain at the company in a senior advisory role, amid rumors that he will soon seek a position in the Trump administration. Kraken’s Chief Legal Officer Calls It Quits After Five Years Marco ...

16 Jan 2025

CoinW’s Crypto Industry Insights and Market Trends for 2024

Towards the close of 2024, the cryptocurrency market experienced a notable transformation, reaching a total market capitalization of around $3.908 trillion on December 17. This increase was largely fueled by Bitcoin’s ascent past $100,000 for th...

16 Jan 2025