The world’s second-largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, MARA, also known as Marathon Digital Holdings, has lent out around 16% of its treasury. In a production and mining operation update released on Jan. 3, the firm revealed that 7,377 BTC, worth around $730 million at current prices, has been “temporarily loaned to third parties.” Its total...Read More
In the first three days of this year, digital asset investment products experienced inflows totaling $585 million. However, the full week, including the last two trading days of 2024, recorded net outflows of $75 million. Globally, 2024 concluded with a record-breaking $44.2 billion in inflows. This figure is nearly four times the previous record of...Read More
As Donald Trump prepares to take office, many expect his presidency to drive growth in the crypto market. His commitments are already creating momentum for US-based crypto businesses. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, for one, announced that the company achieved significant progress in late 2024. In fact, the entity has signed more US deals in the...Read More
According to a CryptoQuant analyst, the ongoing bull cycle may end sooner than many anticipated. Using Bitcoin (BTC) as a benchmark, the analyst stressed that the bullish trends will climax during the first quarter of 2025 or, at the latest, by the second quarter. The analyst also shed light on how the market price movement...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – New York City, New York, January 6th, 2025] Galxe, web3’s largest onchain distribution platform, with over 30 million users and 6,000 partners, announces the launch of Galxe Earndrop, a cutting-edge token distribution tool that eliminates the complexities and inefficiencies often associated with airdrop campaigns and Token Generation Events (TGEs). Designed to enhance...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Tortola, British Virgin Islands, January 6th, 2025] Router Protocol, a leading cross-chain solutions provider in crypto, announces an integration with the highly performant layer 1 blockchain and decentralized exchange (DEX) Hyperliquid, to enable cross-chain deposits to over 30 EVM and non-EVM chains including Solana, Sui, Tron, Base, and Ethereum. With this integration,...Read More
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet’s CEO Simon Gerovich revealed that the company has ambitious goals with a strategic focus on Bitcoin for 2025. In his latest tweet, the exec announced plans to expand Metaplanet’s Bitcoin holdings to 10,000 BTC. Metaplanet’s Bitcoin Expansion To achieve the 10k BTC milestone, Gerovich said that the company plans to utilize...Read More
A major shift is happening in digital finance. Bitcoin has been the top player for years, but now five new coins are set to challenge its dominance. These cryptocurrencies promise huge returns and might even outperform Bitcoin. This development could change the investment landscape. Discover which coins could bring massive gains and reshape the market....Read More
Crypto markets held on to gains made late last week over the weekend, and momentum could continue into the following days. There has been a small ‘Santa rally’ for stocks and crypto markets over the first few days of the year, with around $280 billion entering digital asset markets. This week will see the release...Read More
On Jan. 2, the T3 Financial Crime Unit (T3 FCU), a collaboration between Tether, Tron, and TRM Labs, announced that it had passed “a significant milestone in its fight against cryptocurrency-related financial crime.” The unit, launched in August 2024, has worked closely with global law enforcement agencies to “successfully intervene in cases involving money laundering,...Read More
Cloud mining bitcoin platform, BitFuFu has entered into a two-year agreement with Bitmain, to acquire up to 80,000 S-series mining rigs. The deal includes Bitmain’s latest S21 XP and S21 Pro models, which marks a major expansion for BitFuFu’s operations. According to the original press release, the agreement allows BitFuFu to purchase miners in stages,...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Manila, Philippines, January 5th, 2025] In a time when environmental challenges are pressing, ParrotFish, a crypto project dedicated to safeguarding ocean health. Inspired by the real parrotfish, which plays a crucial role in maintaining coral reef ecosystems, ParrotFish leverages blockchain technology and meme culture to create a significant environmental impact. Addressing the...Read More
After struggling at the end of the year with numerous consecutive days of net outflows, the spot Bitcoin ETFs in the States finally registered some notable inflows on Friday. The Ethereum counterparts sit in the opposite corner, as they have been mostly in the green since mid-December despite the FOMC aftermath on the entire market....Read More
At its fourth quarter meeting on Dec. 27, the People’s Bank of China committee (POBC) proposed a more dovish (low interest rate) policy going forward. At the same time, the US Fed has different plans. China Announces Interest Rate Cut Financial analysts expect the bank to make adjustments to the target funds rate so that...Read More
Bitcoin achieved a new historic all-time high price in December. At the same time, analysts believe XRP is well on the way to smashing its own record, eclipsing Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana’s gains in December. In December, XRP tokens retraced 84% of losses from its all-time high price of $3.4 a coin in Jan. 2018...Read More
Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX is facing criticism on social media due to restrictions on crypto withdrawals. Many users have reported issues such as failed INR withdrawals and delays in resolving their support tickets, with some claiming their withdrawal requests have been pending for weeks. This has led to growing frustration among users. The confusion surrounding...Read More
Bitcoin’s price recovered from the most substantial declines earlier this week that drove it to a monthly low but still struggles to return to six-digit territory. With the weekly close just hours away, here are the potential risks the cryptocurrency faces if it remains under this coveted level. BTC to Close Below $100K? The last...Read More
For context, Bitcoin returned a yield in average crypto exchange prices of 210% from Nov. 1, 2023, to a historical record high level above $108,000 on Dec. 16, according to data compiled by CoinMarketCap. Compare that to US stocks’ performance over the same time period, and the original and most secure cryptocurrency massively over-indexed for...Read More
There has been a significant reduction in losses from exploits, hacks, and scams in December compared to previous months. The latest report by blockchain security company CertiK recorded a total of approximately $28.6 million in losses – the lowest monthly figure in 2024. December Crypto Losses Are 2024’s Lowest Exploits dominated the financial impact, accounting...Read More
But real quick first— Bitcoin’s price has continued its New Year’s holiday rally that began on Dec. 30 when the price notched near $91,500. On Friday, Jan. 3, it was running full steam ahead, briefly tapping $98,690. That’s a strong rally, with 24H trade volume declining to $35 billion on its $1.94 trillion market cap...Read More
Dogecoin’s 2021 rally shook the crypto world, but three altcoins might outshine it by 2025. Analysts recommend keeping your eyes on $FXG, SUI, and HBAR if you’re hunting for altcoins to buy. With unique offerings like the Trader Funding Program, which provides up to $500,000 in trading capital, and same-day fiat and crypto transactions in...Read More
The little orange cryptocurrency was one of several digital assets in this segment that walloped 2024 gains from investing in US stocks like those in the S&P 500 Index or Nasdaq Composite. Others, like Ripple’s XRP tokens for international settlements between large institutions, performed even better than Bitcoin. XRP was up 247% by Christmas Day...Read More
Not without some controversy and tense moments, the 119th US Congress was officially sworn in, with Republicans dominating both chambers for the first time in six years. Trump-backed Mike Johnson was re-elected as the US House Speaker on the first ballot in a 218-215 vote on Friday. Many in the cryptocurrency community were quick to...Read More
Stablecoins have experienced tremendous growth last year. Their collective market cap recently hit a milestone of $200 billion. Beyond the popular ones such as Tether’s USDT and Circle’s USDC, industry players now predict a new wave incoming for “revenue-sharing” stablecoins. 2025 Will Be the Year of Revenue-Sharing Stablecoins According to Delphi Digital’s Research Associate, Robbie...Read More
XLM, the native token of Stellar, has experienced a significant 40% surge in the past three days of January 2025. This remarkable price increase within such a short period has drawn the attention of prominent investors and traders in the crypto space. Profit Booking in XLM? However, concerns are now rising as some investors appear...Read More
Circle’s USDC has experienced a significant resurgence as its total circulating supply surged by 80% from its 2023 lows. As revealed by Blockwork’s data analytics manager Dan Smith, the stablecoin’s supply has reached nearly $44 billion as of January 2, 2025. The latest figure represents a stark increase from its 2023 low of less than...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – New York, United States, January 3rd, 2025] Plume Network, the first full-stack modular layer-1 blockchain focused on Real World Asset Finance (RWAfi), is thrilled to announce a partnership with Purpose for Profit (PFP), the world’s first on-chain endowment and tokenized credit fund dedicated to providing below-market-rate loans to businesses building quality affordable...Read More
Crypto assets declined as 2024 came to a close. Bitcoin’s post-election surge to over $100,000 had lost momentum. Entering 2025, the asset touched $97,000 but soon pulled back slightly. However, the latest CryptoQuant analysis hints that BTC is still in the midst of a bull market. The current phase has been identified as a cooling-off...Read More
The United States spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) market is bleeding heavily as investors withdraw their funds amid BTC’s lack of price momentum. This string of withdrawals has resulted in the BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) recording its largest daily outflow since its inception almost a year ago. Data from CoinGlass’ Bitcoin ETF overview shows...Read More
Do Kwon, the co-founder of Terraform Labs, has pleaded not guilty to United States fraud charges related to the $40 billion Terra LUNA crash in 2022. Only two days ago, the Montenegro authorities extradited him to the U.S. According to a Bloomberg report, the troubled co-founder faces nine financial-related charges, including money laundering conspiracy, commodities...Read More
