$99K Trump 'plunge protection' — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin takes its cues from US President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, with new BTC price all-time highs joining a crypto volatility frenzy.
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Launch of Trump Solana Meme Token Marred by Conflicts of Interest and Nepotism Allegations
Daniel Prince, host of the Once Bitten podcast, has recently alleged that conflicts of interest and nepotism were part of the motivation for choosing Solana as the chain for launching TRUMP, the official meme token of the U.S. president. Conflicts…
Bitcoin Price Plunge Sparks $1 Billion Liquidation Frenzy – Details
The cryptocurrency market experienced almost $1 billion in liquidations within a mere 24 hours due to turbulent developments. What is the main impetus? Bitcoin price’s significant decline beneath the $100,000 threshold, a figure that…
Bitcoin's 10% 'god candle' hints at $130K next — Analyst
Bitcoin printed a “god candle” to all-time highs in what traders said was a good start to an “interesting week.”
Trump’s World Liberty Project Accumulates Over $100 Million in Ether
World Liberty, Trump’s associated decentralized finance project, acquired over $100 million worth of ETH before its launch. While the spotlight has been taken by the meme tokens of President Trump and the First Lady, World Liberty has been…
Bitcoin DeFi takes center stage
A wave of new projects and innovations is bringing increasing utility to the Bitcoin ecosystem.
Will Dogecoin Skyrocket Soon? Chart Pattern Suggests Yes
A key technical development on the Dogecoin (DOGE/USD) chart could hint at a bullish move if current support levels hold, according to crypto market analyst Kevin (@Kev_Capital_TA). After roughly a month in a downward-sloping pattern, DOGE appears…
BTC price nears $110K after Trump Bitcoin reserve odds spike to 60%
BTC price hits new all-time highs, but latecomers to the party face a real danger of immediate unrealized losses, Bitcoin market analysis says.
Bitcoin hits new all-time high above $109K ahead of Trump’s inauguration
Bitcoin briefly surged above $109,000 on Jan. 20, breaking its previous high above $108,000 recorded in mid-December 2024.
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador Is Becoming Latam’s Crypto Hub
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from the past week. This edition examines how El Salvador is becoming the capital of crypto for Latam, moving its economy…
FDIC accused of omitting more crypto ‘pause letters’ in Coinbase-backed suit
Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal accused the FDIC of playing “word games” after the agency said it only searched for pause letters from a specific time period.
SEC Crypto Crackdown Continues: Nova Labs Faces Allegations of Investor Deception
The SEC has charged Nova Labs with fraud, alleging it misled investors about corporate partnerships and conducted unregistered crypto asset offerings, violating federal securities laws. SEC Accuses Nova Labs of Crypto Fraud in Gensler’s Final Act…
Trump’s World Liberty Financial sells more marked-up tokens after sold-out presale
World Liberty Financial completed its initial sale of tokens at 1.5 cents each and has now released more, hiking the price to 5 cents.
Cardano (ADA) Slips: A Healthy Correction or Bulls Losing Grip?
Cardano price started a fresh decline below the $1.050 zone. ADA is consolidating and might struggle to start a fresh increase above the $1.0250 level. ADA price started a fresh decline from the $1.150 zone. The price is trading below $1.0550 and…
US Senator Outlines Congress Goals to Reshape Crypto Regulation Framework
A top senator is spearheading efforts to regulate cryptocurrencies, prioritizing clear rules for digital assets to boost innovation, protect consumers, and ensure U.S. global competitiveness. 119th Congress: Senator’s Ambitious Plan to Lead…
Trumps accused of greed, grifting with back-to-back memecoin launches
The Donald and Melania Trump-backed memecoins that launched over the weekend have amassed a combined value of over $15 billion.
XRP Price Holds Strong: Uptrend Shows No Signs of Slowing
XRP price started a fresh increase above the $3.050 level. The price is holding gains and might continue to rise if it clears the $3.20 resistance. XRP price gained over 15% and rallied toward the $3.40 zone. The price is now trading below $3.250…
Ethereum Price Faces Another Rejection: Will Momentum Return?
Ethereum price started a downside correction from the $3,500 resistance. ETH is consolidating above $3,120 and facing many hurdles. Ethereum failed to gain pace for a close above $3,500 and corrected gains. The price is trading below $3,320 and the…
Arthur Hayes Predicts Memecoin Explosion as Trump Paves the Way for Taylor Swift and Beyoncé
Arthur Hayes predicts a “memecoin explosion” as stars like Taylor Swift and Beyoncé could follow TRUMP and MELANIA coins, sparking debates on ethics and cryptocurrency’s future. If Trump Can Do It, so Can Taylor Swift and Beyoncé—Arthur Hayes…
Crypto liquidations hit $1B over 24 hours as Bitcoin plummets
More than 400,000 traders were liquidated over the past 24 hours as Bitcoin plunged back below $100,000.
Trump crypto project buys $48M ETH as token strengthens vs Bitcoin
The Trump crypto business World Liberty Financial has bought up millions worth of Ether in the past day as the token has slightly strengthened against Bitcoin.
Nigeria Approves First Dedicated AI University in Africa
Nigeria is set to launch Africa’s first dedicated artificial intelligence (AI) university, Wini Institution, in Epe, Lagos. This ambitious project aims to equip young Nigerians with cutting-edge AI skills, fostering a thriving tech ecosystem…
Bitcoin Price Stays Above $100K: Calm Before the Next Surge?
Bitcoin price started a short-term downside correction from the $106,250 zone. BTC is consolidating above $100,000 and might aim for a fresh increase. Bitcoin started a downside correction from the $106,250 zone. The price is trading below $103,500…
Web3 Gaming 2025: Uncover Potential Airdrop Opportunities!
For her first segment of the year, Regina looks at some potential Web3 games that provide entertainment and potential airdrop rewards. 5 Must-Play Web3 Games for Airdrop Enthusiasts 
Cheers to a New Year, Gamers! 
2024 brought an exciting wave
Cheers to a New Year, Gamers! 2024 brought an exciting wave
Official Trump Meme Coin Stumbles as MELANIA Token Sparks Attention
Following the unveiling of the melania meme (MELANIA) token, her husband’s meme coin has experienced a pronounced decline, now trading 34% below its peak valuation of $73.43 per coin. Launched on Friday, the TRUMP token has nevertheless…
Ethereum Whales Control 43% Of Supply – What This Means For Retail Traders
Large holders of Ethereum, also called Ethereum whales, have been on an accumulation trend for a while now, with on-chain data revealing a fascinating increase in their collective holdings. Particularly, data from blockchain analytics firm…
What Is Defai? A Beginner’s Guide
Defai is a convergence of artificial intelligence and decentralized finance, poised to simplify on-chain tasks and unlock new opportunities. This piece is a guest post by Blocmates. Blocmates is an invaluable crypto news and educational resource…
Coinbase Sees Rising Altcoin Interest As Traders Prepare For Big Moves
A popular cryptocurrency exchange platform foresees an outsized market rally for altcoins in the upcoming weeks after Donald Trump assumes the US presidency on January 20. A Coinbase analysis urged crypto traders to start positioning themselves in…
Melania Trump’s New Meme Coin Skyrockets in Value, Surging Over 10,000%
Following the debut of the official Trump token, Melania Trump, the former model and spouse of Donald Trump, has introduced her own meme coin. The launch of the cryptocurrency was unveiled through her X account, and according to data from…