Crypto exchange Kraken is reportedly planning to raise $500 million at a $15 billion valuation as it prepares for a potential initial public offering (IPO) in early 2026, according to The Information. With a daily trading volume of approximately $1.25 billion, Kraken aims to solidify its valuation and maintain momentum after recent legal victories. The […]via Bitcoin.com
According to figures compiled by Cornell University, El Salvador boasts one of the highest bitcoin ownership rates in the world, reaching over 70% at one point. Nonetheless, while these numbers may be accurate, the circumstances behind them need to be understood. Bitcoin Ownership in El Salvador Gone Viral: The Truth Behind the Numbers El Salvador […]
MARA received $73.3 million worth of Teraflux Bitcoin miners from Silicon Valley chip startup Auradine during the first half of 2025, according to the company’s latest quarterly filing. This article is from Theminermag, a trade publication for the cryptocurrency mining industry, focusing on the latest news and research on institutional bitcoin mining companies. The amount […]
Bitcoin traded at $117,425 to $117,904 over the past hour on July 30, 2025, with a market capitalization of $2.34 trillion. Over the last 24 hours, its trading volume reached $35.48 billion, and it moved within a narrow range of $117,157 to $118,965, reflecting a market in wait-and-see mode. Bitcoin On the daily chart, bitcoin […]
Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) extended their winning streak to 18 days with $219 million in inflows, while bitcoin ETFs posted a modest $80 million as outflows from key funds muted Blackrock’s strong entry. Ether Streak Hits 18 Days As Bitcoin Sees Modest Gains The green wave for ether ETFs shows no signs of slowing down. […]
Coinshares announced the launch of the Coinshares Physical Staked SEI (Ticker: CSEI), the first zero-fee exchange-traded product (ETP) providing regulated access to SEI, a high-performance layer 1 blockchain. This product aims to meet the growing demand from European institutional investors for diversified blockchain exposure by eliminating previous barriers to accessing SEI, which is designed for […]
Social trading network Etoro (NASDAQ: ETOR) has announced its evolution toward a tokenized future during a webinar where Co-founder and CEO Yoni Assia emphasized the company’s long-standing belief in tokenization as a means to facilitate the transfer of wealth through blockchain technology. Etoro plans to expand its trading offerings to include 100 popular US-listed stocks […]
Bitcoin is holding steady on July 29, 2025, with a price of $118,424, positioning itself within a $117,498 to $119,026 intraday range. With a market capitalization of $2.35 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $41.22 billion, the cryptocurrency is currently exhibiting technical signs of consolidation amid a broader uptrend. Bitcoin On the daily chart, […]
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition explores how the Brazilian Congress must fight to block Lula’s blanket crypto taxation for the decentralized part of the crypto ecosystem to continue thriving. Latam Insights Encore: Brazilian Congress Must Reject Lula’s […]
Rakbank has launched a crypto brokerage service through its mobile app, becoming the first conventional bank in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to offer crypto trading for retail customers. This new service allows Rakbank customers to buy, sell, and swap cryptocurrencies via Bitpanda’s trading platform, with all transactions conducted in AED to eliminate foreign currency […]
The Central Bank of Uruguay has hinted at the possibility of declaring bitcoin a “non-financial virtual asset,” potentially securing an easier compliance path for virtual asset service providers. Stablecoins, on the other hand, would be classified as “financial virtual assets.” Uruguay to Clarify Status of Bitcoin and Other Virtual Assets in New Regulation The Central […]
Bitcoin’s price stood at $118,629 to $118,823 over the past hour on July 28, 2025, with a market capitalization of $2.35 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $38.23 billion. The digital asset traded within an intraday range of $117,953 to $119,754, reflecting a consolidative pattern amid reduced volatility. Bitcoin On the daily chart, bitcoin […]
After we covered 101,003 long-idle bitcoin springing to life in 2025, yet another batch of vintage coins stirred over the last two days—this time, wallets dating back to 2012–2017 sent 471.8678 BTC, a stash valued at $56.39 million. Silent Wallets Make Noise Seasoned holders have been busy moving their dormant bitcoin stashes throughout July, making […]
Silver prices have remained low despite increasing demand, and a report from Goldsilver HQ claims that this persistent undervaluation is due to market manipulation, particularly through a tactic called “spoofing.” Silver’s Suppressed Price: A Market Anomaly? Despite growing demand from industries like solar energy, electric vehicles (EVs), and advanced technology, silver prices have remained stubbornly […]
At a recent press briefing, the IMF reiterated that the number of bitcoins accumulated in the wallets of El Salvador had not changed and that the increases in the country’s bitcoin reserve fund were due to token shuffling across multiple addresses. IMF Denies El Salvador’s Alleged Bitcoin Purchases in Press Briefing The alleged bitcoin purchases […]
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 maintained an intraday range between $117,196 and $118,479, reflecting tight consolidation near recent highs. Bitcoin Bitcoin’s 1-hour chart shows […]
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 meaning of this on social media. Has Bitcoin Been Co-Opted, or Is This an […]
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 options for clients using their own solutions. Bitgo Establishes a Foothold in Brazil to Serve Banks Entering the […]
Under a recently passed law, the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission’s expanded mandate now includes regulating virtual assets, cryptocurrencies, and tokens as securities. Nigeria’s Landmark Digital Asset Legislation Nigeria is positioning itself at the forefront of digital asset regulation in Africa with the recently passed Investments and Securities Act (ISA 2025). This landmark legislation, according […]
Over the last 83 days, Coinbase Global, Inc. saw a significant influx of bitcoin, taking in around $23 billion worth of coins. Blackrock, Tesla, Strategy—They’re All Stashing BTC at Coinbase The publicly traded company Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) not only operates an exchange but it also offers payment solutions, custodial services, and more to a wide […]
After starting the week at $3.45 and peaking at $3.64 on July 21, XRP fell more than 13% to $2.99. It later recovered, ultimately closing the week at $3.18, marking an overall loss of just under 8%. Conversely, BCH emerged as the biggest gainer, rising 8.7% to around $555. BNB followed with a 6.7% increase, […]
Bitcoin’s price coasted along at $117,914 per coin on July 26, 2025, pushing its market capitalization to $2.34 trillion with a 24-hour trading volume of $43.60 billion. The intraday price fluctuated within a narrow range of $115,086 to $118,102, indicating a battle between buyers and sellers at near-term resistance. Bitcoin On the daily chart, bitcoin […]
Bitmine Immersion has grown its ethereum holdings to more than $2 billion, amassing over 566,000 ETH just weeks after closing a $250 million private placement, underscoring its aggressive treasury strategy. Ethereum Treasury Crosses $2 Billion Mark for Bitmine Bitmine Immersion Technologies announced that its ethereum reserves have topped $2 billion, a dramatic increase since the […]
According to the decentralized finance (DeFi) project SparkDEX, the team will launch its SPRK token on July 29, 2025, marking the first native token debut on the Flare blockchain. SparkDEX Token Launch Coincides With Flare’s FXRP Mainnet Plans Just recently, the Flare-based decentralized exchange (DEX) suite SparkDEX integrated USDTO, Tether’s multi-chain liquidity standard. This drove […]
Bitcoin experienced a sharp decline, dropping below $115,000 for the first time in nearly two weeks after briefly flirting with the $120,000 mark. Bitcoin’s Descent Just a day after flirting with the $120,000 mark, bitcoin ( BTC) experienced a swift descent, plummeting below $115,000 — a level not seen in nearly two weeks. Bitstamp data […]
Matt Hougan, CIO of Bitwise, believes that the trend of Ethereum Treasury Companies will accelerate, prompting new investors to enter the space and purchase ether even at premium prices. He estimates that demand for ether will outpace production at a ratio of 7:1 over the next year. Bitwise: Ethereum Treasury Trend to Last, Demand Shock […]
Jeffrey Sachs warned that the Trump administration’s potential future secondary sanctions on China’s trade relations with Russia could lead to a catastrophe for the U.S. economy. Sachs believes that the world would turn its back on America if this were to occur. Jeffrey Sachs Warns Against Enacting Secondary Trade Sanctions Against China Trade dynamics between […]
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. July 24, 2025 – Geneva, Switzerland – TRON DAO, a community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet via blockchain technology and dApps, announced today the official deployment of $TRUMP on the TRON blockchain. The token expansion is enabled by LayerZero’s Omnichain Fungible Token […]
Eddie Yue, CEO of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), addressed the need for a cautious approach to the development of stablecoins in Hong Kong, emphasizing the importance of avoiding excessive hype surrounding these emerging financial instruments. In his remarks, Yue highlighted concerns about the gap between theoretical discussions and practical applications, noting that many […]
The Brazilian Congress is set to debate the legality of a new cryptocurrency taxation scheme imposed by President Lula, which eliminated the income tax exemption for minor trading operations and targeted decentralized finance activities through a Provisional Measure that took effect in June. Brazilian Congress to Decide Fate of Cryptocurrency Taxation Provisional Measure Brazilian lawmakers […]
Bitcoin trades at $118,598 today, positioning itself within a relatively narrow range as traders assess near-term direction. With a market capitalization of $2.35 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $47.75 billion, bitcoin fluctuated between $117,979 and $120,222 in intraday action, signaling consolidation amid broader bullish undertones. Bitcoin The daily chart reveals bitcoin has remained […]
With bitcoin seemingly poised to test the $123,000 level, some experts are warning of potential corrections. Przemysław Kral predicts that the cryptocurrency could fluctuate between $70,000 and $160,000. Expert Warnings and Price Predictions After a brief dip below the $116,200 mark, bitcoin ( BTC) staged a rally on July 22, breaching the critical $120,000 psychological […]
Chris Dixon, Managing Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (A16z) Crypto, announced that the firm is leading a $15 million seed round in Poseidon, a company focused on building a decentralized data layer to coordinate supply and demand for artificial intelligence (AI) training data. As the availability of high-quality data for training AI models has diminished, Poseidon […]
Wisdomtree has officially launched its own stablecoin, USDW, as part of a broader strategy to establish a full-stack stablecoin business catering to both retail and institutional users. USDW, a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin designed for transactions, is complemented by WTGXX, a tokenized U.S. government money market fund aimed at providing yield. To enhance accessibility, Wisdomtree has […]
Elon Musk’s SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies Corp.) just shifted 1,308 bitcoin ( BTC) — the first time it’s touched its stash in three years. $155M in Bitcoin Moves From SpaceX Wallets While the motive behind the transfer remains a mystery, SpaceX moved 1,308 BTC — worth $155 million — at block height 906627. The transaction […]
Bitcoin mining and colocation provider Mawson Infrastructure has terminated its CEO and President, Rahul Mewawalla, for cause, accusing him of breaching fiduciary duties and committing fraud. This article is from Theminermag, a trade publication for the cryptocurrency mining industry, focusing on the latest news and research on institutional bitcoin mining companies. The fallout comes just […]
Conflux, a Chinese blockchain platform, has announced the launch of a new offshore yuan-backed stablecoin during its Conflux 3.0 network upgrade event in Shanghai. This stablecoin, pegged 1:1 to the offshore Chinese yuan, aims to facilitate cross-border payments, particularly for countries involved in China’s Belt and Road Initiative. Conflux has partnered with fintech firm Anchorx […]
JPMorgan Chase is reportedly exploring the possibility of lending against clients’ cryptocurrency holdings, marking a significant shift in the bank’s stance on digital assets, according to the FT. This potential policy change comes as the largest U.S. banks increasingly embrace cryptocurrencies, despite CEO Jamie Dimon’s previous criticisms of bitcoin, which he once labeled a “fraud.” […]
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This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, July 21, 2025 – TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), has announced a new development in their strategic integration with MoonPay, the global leader in crypto payments. In this phase […]
According to State Duma Deputy Anton Nemkin, it is only a matter of time before Whatsapp is blacklisted in Russia. Nemkin explained that the app, owned by Meta, has not complied with the requirements of the Russian government, resulting in a “legal breach of national security.” Whatsapp to Be Blacklisted in Russia, State Duma Deputy […]
The Blockchain Group has announced the acquisition of 22 bitcoin for approximately €2.2 million (about $2.5M), bringing its total holdings to 1,955 BTC valued at around €177 million (approximately $206M). This acquisition follows the completion of a capital increase program with TOBAM, which raised about €1.1 million at a subscription price of €3.95 per share, […]
Even with the 2028 election still more than three years off, prediction markets are already brimming with wagers. Currently, Polymarket participants are placing their bets on J.D. Vance to secure the Republican nomination, while Gavin Newsom is emerging as the top contender on the left. Naturally, with so much time before the big day, these […]
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, the IMF states that El Salvador’s bitcoin purchases are merely consolidation operations, Brazil and the U.S. are on the verge of escalating a trade conflict, and the DEA has seized $10 million […]
Bitcoin’s price holds steady at $118,000 as it continues to consolidate below key resistance levels. The asset commands a market capitalization of $2.34 trillion with strong 24-hour trading volume of around $24.52 billion and an intraday range of $117,502 to $118,483, indicating subdued volatility near a psychological inflection point. Bitcoin On the 1-hour chart, bitcoin […]
Alexander Wei, a member of Openai’s Large Language Model (LLM) and reasoning research team, reported that a next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) experimental reasoning model achieved gold medal-level performance at the International Math Olympiad (IMO). Openai CEO Sam Altman emphasized that this is part of their effort to advance general intelligence. Openai’s Experimental AI Model Receives […]
XRP is priced at $3.39 with a market capitalization of $201 billion and a 24-hour trading volume of $10.74 billion. Its intraday price fluctuated between $3.36 and $3.664 per coin, marking a 7% decline from its all-time high. XRP On July 19, 2025, XRP’s price action across multiple timeframes reveals a critical juncture that could […]
Bitcoin traded at $118,434 on July 19, 2025, with a total market capitalization of $2.35 trillion. Over the last 24 hours, it moved within an intraday range of $117,010 to $119,529, generating a trade volume of $42.72 billion. Bitcoin From a daily chart perspective, bitcoin exhibited a pronounced bullish structure as it advanced from below […]
Crypto regulation is on the brink of transformation as U.S. and U.K. leaders push to align on digital asset sandboxes that could reignite blockchain innovation and remove compliance roadblocks. SEC’s Peirce Calls for US-UK Crypto Sandbox Alliance to Unleash Digital Asset Innovation U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce stated on July 16 […]
Stablecoins are charging into the financial mainstream as regulatory clarity, institutional infrastructure, and Mastercard-backed tools converge to unlock scalable, secure, and frictionless global digital payments. Stablecoins Ready for Mainstream as Mastercard Supports Global Integration A coordinated global regulatory shift and institutional investment in infrastructure are accelerating stablecoins toward mainstream adoption, reshaping how digital money functions […]