The past week has been bullish for leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins. However, after BTC surged above $122,000 yesterday and failed to hold, BTC and altcoins have experienced significant declines in the last 24 hours. While experts stated that the continuation of the rise in Bitcoin and the market will depend on critical data
The trading portfolio of famed crypto whale “Machi Big Brother” is back in the black, now showing over $30 million in profit. A look at his top three holdings, Ethereum, Hyperliquid, and PUMP, reveals a mixed bag of performance that perfectly captures the current state of the crypto market. Machi Big Brother(@machibigbrother)’s profits are back
A study revealed that stablecoins represented 43% of cryptocurrency transactions in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2024, significantly outpacing bitcoin’s 18.1% share. Transaction Growth and Nigerian Dominance According to a study, stablecoins accounted for 43% of cryptocurrency transactions in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in 2024, more than double that of bitcoin (18.1%). Nigeria and South Africa lead the
A recent working paper from the Central Bank of Malaysia has identified XRP and bitcoin as potential alternatives to traditional monetary and payment systems. Digital Assets Could Replace Bank Deposits A recent working paper from the Central Bank of Malaysia (CBM) has identified XRP alongside bitcoin ( BTC) as potential “alternatives to the current monetary
Crypto ETFs are dominating new fund launches, attracting billions as investors flock to regulated bitcoin and ethereum exposure, eclipsing traditional offerings and reshaping Wall Street’s growth narrative. Wall Street Turns to Crypto ETFs as Investors Demand Regulated Exposure Cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have emerged as dominant players in the market for newly launched funds, drawing
Key Takeaways Peter Thiel has disclosed a 7.5% stake in ETHZilla, which trades under the ticker ATNF. Thiel and his investor group reported beneficial ownership of over 11 million shares of 180 Life Sciences. Peter Thiel, the billionaire tech investor and co-founder of PayPal and Palantir, is part of an investor group that holds a
South Korean internet conglomerate Kakao is preparing a Korean won (KRW) stablecoin on the Kaia blockchain, after registering new trademarks and pushing to embed digital KRW across its product ecosystem to meet rising demand for faster payments, remittances, and on-chain settlement. Kaia, which operates the public blockchain formed from the merger of Klaytn and Finschia,
MYX tops weekly gains with 556.8% surge to $227.8M market cap Coinbase, Binance-listed tokens lead liquidity in top performers Gains span DeFi projects to large-cap assets across market segments The crypto market recorded a positive movement in the week ending August 11, 2025, with several assets posting large percentage gains. Data from Phoenix Group shows
YouTube rival and Bitcoin treasury Rumble wants to boost its global AI cloud capabilities by acquiring Germany’s Northern Data. Rumble said Monday that it has proposed a deal to gain control of Northern Data’s cloud business, Taiga, and its large-scale data center arm, Ardent, in a $1.17 billion all-stock transaction. Northern Data—which stablecoin issuer Tether