Has altseason finished? XRP ETF applications flood in, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Feb. 2 – 8
Is altcoin season potential still alive or running out of steam? XRP ETF filings flood in, and more: Hodler’s Digest
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Bitcoin Hashrate Smashes Records With 852 EH/s Frenzy—Zettahash Era Inches Closer
Bitcoin’s computational backbone has shattered records once more, clocking in at 852 exahash per second (EH/s) in February 2025, heralding the dawn of the zettahash epoch with an impending 14.8% amplification. Hashrate Hyperdrive: Bitcoin Defies…
BONK Flashes Buy Signal After Crashing 40% In One Week – Time To Get In?
Popular Solana-based meme coin BONK has just flashed a major buy signal following a dramatic 40% price crash over the past week. The TD Sequential indicator, a technical tool for identifying trend exhaustion and price reversals, suggests that the…
Exhausted? Hodl BTC and Touch Grass
From last week it has felt like most crypto market participants are exhausted. After a whirlwind of meme coin pumps, dramatic price swings, and sentiment whiplash, it’s easy to see why many are feeling that way. This editorial is from last week’s…
DeepSeek solidified open-source AI as a serious contender — AI founder
Dr. Ala Shaabana, co-founder of the OpenTensor Foundation, said open-source AI development began to catch up with centralized AI in 2022.
Tether CEO Predicts Lost Bitcoin Wallets Vulnerable in Quantum Future, Satoshi’s Stash at Risk
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino predicts bitcoin users will transition to quantum-resistant addresses long before advanced computers pose a genuine threat to its cryptography, though millions in lost coins — potentially including Satoshi…
Chainlink Price Could Start ‘New Bull Rally’ – Here’s The Level To Watch
The Chainlink price was one of the several victims of the bearish pressure that swept the entire crypto market at the start of last week. The altcoin’s value fell to $17 — for the first time since late November 2024 — in almost a single move…
Bitcoin’s Gains Lag Behind Gold as Trump’s Trade Policies Drive Safe Haven Demand
Bitcoin has struggled to keep pace with gold in 2025, as geopolitical instability and Trump’s trade war policies push investors toward traditional safe-haven assets. Gold Outperforming Bitcoin in 2025 Bitcoin, which outperformed most asset classes…
Total cryptos on CoinMarketCap near 11 million, market oversaturated?
Mindshare is a critical aspect of investing and price speculation across all asset classes — particularly cryptocurrencies.
Bitcoin Dominance Tipped To Hit 57% — Altseason Incoming?
In the past week, Bitcoin recorded a net negative performance translating into a 5.73% decline in market prices. However, the premier cryptocurrency boosted its market dominance amid this turbulence as the altcoins suffered a larger collective…
Confidence Shaken: Value Locked in Defi Endures a $15B Blow
The past seven days have proven tumultuous for digital assets, with decentralized finance (defi) protocols hemorrhaging 12.71% of their locked capital. From the twilight hours of Jan. 31 through Feb. 7, 2025, a staggering $15.088 billion evaporated…
Dogecoin Price To $1, XRP To $6, And Solana To $1,000? Pundit Says You’re Not Bullish Enough
Crypto pundit Investments CEO has provided a bullish case for the Dogecoin price, XRP, and Solana amid this market downtrend. He revealed his price targets for these cryptos, with each target marking a new all-time high (ATH) for them. Dogecoin…
Mario Nawfal and Roger Ver Expose a Legal Nightmare: ‘This Is About Truth and Justice’
LBank Lead Seven-Party Coalition in $15 Million Donation Drive for DEXX Compensation
SINGAPORE, February 8, 2025 – LBank, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, is leading the $15 million donation initiative to support users affected by the DEXX incident, joined by MEXC Ventures, HashKey Capital, SevenX Ventures, and Mask…
Privacy isn't a luxury in crypto; it's a necessity — Midnight CEO
Ensuring privacy and safeguarding transparency in blockchain technology is a delicate balancing act for firms in the industry.
Bitcoin Searches Take a Plunge: Google Trends Reveals Interest Decline
According to insights gathered by Google Trends, interest in the search terms “bitcoin” and “bitcoin price” has diminished over the past month, and even more so in the last week. ‘Bitcoin’ and ‘Bitcoin Price’ Queries Slide Worldwide Google
How to trade memecoins in 2025
To best trade memecoins in 2025, research the latest market trends, use DEXs, monitor social media sentiment, and apply risk management strategies to avoid significant losses.
Retail Investors Boost Bitcoin Accumulation By 72% Amid Intense Whale Selling – Details
This trading week proved rather turbulent for Bitcoin as the premier cryptocurrency fell to as low as $91,000 on Monday amid concerns of a potential trade war between the US and Canada, Mexico, and China. Though Bitcoin soon made a sharp recovery…
Wall Street Pepe Rockets Past $70M in Biggest Crypto Presale of 2025
Solana Holds Support Above Key Indicator – Expert Sees Push To ATH If Momentum Returns
Solana has faced relentless selling pressure since late January, wiping out over 40% of its value after reaching all-time highs. Price action remains bearish, with SOL struggling to find strong support as the broader market experiences volatility…
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Blood in the Water or the Perfect Buy Opportunity?
Over the past hour, bitcoin has oscillated within a narrow corridor of $95,850 to $96,240, its market cap anchored at $1.90 trillion. Daily trading activity tallied $48 billion, while intraday price fluctuations stretched from $95,676 to $100,097…
AI compute cannot create a new class system
As AI compute becomes increasingly valuable, there is a need for a more inclusive AI economy to ensure equitable distribution of AI’s benefits across society.
AI agents will expedite Web3 gaming adoption
AI will drive Web3 adoption, offering personalized coaching, fan support and community engagement.
XRP Price Report: Is the Next XRP Super Rally About to Begin?
On Feb. 8, 2025, XRP traded at $2.41, boasting a $139 billion valuation, $7 billion in daily trade volume, and an intraday fluctuation between $2.35 and $2.53. XRP The hourly view reveals XRP oscillating between $2.30 and $2.40, crafting a series…
How to modify or cancel a pending Ethereum transaction
If you have a pending Ethereum transaction that hasn’t been confirmed yet, you can either speed it up or cancel it.
Coinbase’s $420B AUM exceeds 21st largest US bank — Armstrong
“If you think of us more like a brokerage, we’d be the 8th largest brokerage today by AUM,” wrote Armstrong.
Bitcoin ETFs Attract $171 Million Inflow, Ether ETFs Pause After Six-Day Streak
Bitcoin ETFs saw a net inflow of $171 million to close out the week positively while ether ETFs experienced no net inflows or outflows, ending a six-day streak of positive inflows. Bitcoin ETFs Close the Week With $171 Million Inflow Bitcoin ETFs…
Whales Accumulate 100 Million Dogecoin In 24 Hours – Demand Signals Growing Confidence
Dogecoin has faced increased volatility and selling pressure as February kicks off with uncertainty across global markets. The meme coin struggles to break above the $0.25 mark, reflecting broader concerns amid US trade war fears and macroeconomic…
Brazil’s $90B Crypto Inflows to Create Meme Coin Hype for Altcoins like Best Wallet Token
Gabriel Galipolo, Brazil’s Central Bank chief, said in a recent event that the use of crypto has surged in the country during the last two or three years. Interestingly, 90% of the country’s crypto volume is linked to stablecoins. Galipolo also…
Tron Social Dominance Climbs As USDT Balance Nears ATH
The remarkable change the TRON blockchain is going through confirms its strong presence in the cryptocurrency scene. Driven mostly by stablecoin transactions and a growing memecoin industry, recent data exposes a solid increase in network activity…