Sorry, ETH holders, you may have to wait longer for all-time highs
While some Ether holders expect new all-time highs within the next few days, a Nansen analyst said it may be weeks or months away.
Month: August 2025
Crypto address poisoning scammers netted $1.6M just this week
Crypto address poisoning scams exploded this week, including one victim losing $636,000 in Ether due to a purposefully contaminated wallet history.
Bullish Bets Lose $860M to Liquidations as ETH, BTC, XRP, DOGE Price Drop 9%
Crypto markets saw over $1 billion in leveraged positions wiped out in the past 24 hours after hotter-than-expected U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) data fueled fears of persistent inflation and delayed Federal Reserve rate-cut expectations. The sell-off came hours after bitcoin hit a fresh all-time high above $123,500, with traders unwinding risk across the board. … Read more
XRP Sheds 7% on $437M Sell Spike as $1B Liquidations Hit Crypto Market
XRP fell sharply in the last 24 hours as large-scale liquidations swept through the market, pushing the token to its lowest levels in over a week before signs of stabilization emerged. The move saw over $1 billion in market-wide liquidations and record intraday selling volume, testing critical institutional support near $3.05. Despite the drop, late-session … Read more
Coinbase says a ‘full-scale altcoin season’ may be just ahead
Bitcoin dominance has fallen to a six-month low while altcoin market cap jumped 50% since July, setting the stage for a potential September altseason, said Coinbase.
David Bailey’s Nakamoto closes KindlyMD merger for Bitcoin treasury
Nakamoto, a Bitcoin entity established by Trump crypto adviser David Bailey, and KindlyMD, have merged to establish a new Bitcoin treasury company.
Bitcoin charts are similar to the 2021 top: Will history rhyme?
A crypto trader says Bitcoin is at a “key resistance” similar to the level where it topped in 2021, but other traders argue historical charts can’t be applied to this cycle.
Crypto, fintech execs want Trump to ban bank fees for customer data
Over 80 crypto and fintech executives asked the Trump administration to stop banks from levying data access fees, which threaten their business models.
Investors target ‘fun-first’ crypto games as funding jumps 94% in July
Web3 gaming funding steamed back as daily unique active wallets rose 2% to 4.9 million in July, with signs of a maturing industry.
SEC Punts Decision Deadlines for Solana ETFs by Two Months
The commission has exercised its final procedural extension for Solana ETF applications, citing the need for additional time to review.
Asia Morning Briefing: ETH’s Bullrun Meets Early Signs of Selling Pressure
Good Morning, Asia. Here’s what’s making news in the markets: Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily summary of top stories during U.S. hours and an overview of market moves and analysis. For a detailed overview of U.S. markets, see CoinDesk’s Crypto Daybook Americas. As Hong Kong begins its trading day, ETH is changing hands … Read more
Hot Inflation Clouds Fed Path, But Crypto Bulls Eye Q4 Liquidity Surge
Crypto faces near-term headwinds from hot inflation data, but some say global liquidity trends could set up a year-end rally.
US Treasury’s Scott Bessent backpedals: Bitcoin buying still possible
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clarified on X that the department is still exploring budget-neutral ways to purchase Bitcoin, contrasting an earlier comment that tanked the crypto markets.
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Epic Games is looking into a Fortnite login issue that’s “preventing players from getting in reliably,” according to a 6:39PM ET post on the company’s status website. I currently can’t get into the game on my Nintendo Switch 2; when I try, the game shows a message that says “unable to sign in to your … Read more
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Trump-backed American Bitcoin orders 16K Bitmain ASICs amid ongoing trade war
Bitmain recently announced it would open its first BTC mining hardware manufacturing facility in the United States by the end of 2025.
This Memecoin Coin Could Be 2025’s Best Crypto to Buy (DogeCoin Flashbacks )
In cryptocurrency’s timeline, Dogecoin’s climb remains one of the most iconic. Born in 2013 as a tongue-in-cheek token near $0.001, DOGE evolved into a global phenomenon fueled by retail traders, meme culture, and high-profile endorsements. Now, with Dogecoin inching toward the $1 threshold, investors are scanning for the next breakout meme coin, one that offers … Read more
Former Pump.fun Employee Pleads Guilty, Awaits Sentencing for $2 Million Solana Theft
Jarett Dunn pleaded guilty to fraud by abuse of position and transfer of criminal property for an attack on his former employer, Pump.fun.