A live TV glitch on the “American Sunrise Early Edition” show caused XRP’s price to surge to an unbelievable $21,355, a 961,936% increase. This sparked confusion and controversy in the crypto community. The price spike was part of a broader technical issue that also affected the values of other cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana. …
Pi Network’s price has been falling, largely due to upcoming token unlocks. Over 1.6 billion tokens, valued at $1.4 billion, will be unlocked in the next 12 months, increasing the circulating supply and diluting the value of existing tokens. While the team hasn’t confirmed a token burn, market rumors suggest it could happen soon. If …
Brazil’s government has declared that a Bitcoin reserve is essential for the country’s economic prosperity. To support this vision, Congress is already reviewing an active bill that would allocate 5% of Brazil’s national reserves to Bitcoin, signaling a major shift toward crypto adoption. If passed, this move could position Brazil as a leader in integrating …
Haliey Welch, famously known as the “Hawk Tuah” girl, revealed that the SEC has closed its probe into her meme coin, which plummeted 95% within hours of launch. Despite investors losing millions, the agency chose not to press charges or impose fines. This decision highlights the SEC’s selective enforcement in volatile crypto markets, sparking debate …
In a surprising move, President Donald Trump has pardoned BitMEX co-founders Arthur Hayes, Benjamin Delo, and Samuel Reed. The trio had pleaded guilty in 2022 to violating the Bank Secrecy Act by failing to implement anti-money laundering protocols. The decision has sparked debate, with some viewing it as a win for crypto innovation, while others …
After a strong 10-day streak of inflows, Bitcoin ETFs saw a sudden reversal on March 28, 2025, with a $93.16 million outflow—the first in nearly two weeks. From March 14 to March 27, these ETFs attracted over $1 billion, peaking at $274.59 million on March 17. The streak’s end hints at shifting investor sentiment, raising …
XRP recorded the largest drop among major cryptocurrencies this week, driven by a mix of technical and fundamental factors. Market-wide corrections led to increased sell pressure, but XRP’s decline was amplified by regulatory uncertainty surrounding Ripple and decreased trading volume. Additionally, profit-taking by short-term investors following recent price spikes contributed to the sell-off. While other …
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has dismissed a lawsuit filed against WazirX over a ₹2000 crore hack. The court ruled that there is no established legal framework for cryptocurrency-related issues in India. As a result, the case against the crypto exchange was thrown out, highlighting the regulatory gap surrounding cryptocurrency in the country. …
Galaxy Digital has agreed to a $200 million settlement with the New York Attorney General over its promotion of the #LUNA token. The company was accused of violating the Martin Act and Executive Law by not disclosing its interest in the asset when promoting it to the public. This settlement serves as a reminder for …
Grayscale has officially filed for an Avalanche ETF with Nasdaq, marking a significant step for the firm as it expands its offerings in the cryptocurrency space. The move aims to provide investors with a more accessible way to gain exposure to Avalanche (AVAX) through a regulated financial product. If approved, this ETF could further solidify …
Hackers on the dark web allege they have obtained over 100,000 user records from crypto exchanges Gemini and Binance. According to a March 27 report by Dark Web Informer, a threat actor known as AKM69 is selling a database containing full names, emails, phone numbers, and location data. Most affected users are from the U.S., …
On March 28, 2025, the crypto market faced a sharp shake-up as $120 million in liquidations hit within an hour. Ethereum (ETH) took a major hit, plunging from $2,000 to $1,900, sparking concern among traders. The sudden drop triggered a wave of reactions across the crypto community, with some seeing it as a buying opportunity …
South Carolina has introduced the Bitcoin Reserve Bill (H4256), allowing the State Treasurer to invest up to 10% of state funds in Bitcoin, with a cap of 1 million BTC. If passed, this move would make South Carolina one of the first U.S. states to officially allocate public funds to Bitcoin. The bill reflects growing …
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially ended its investigations into several cryptocurrency exchanges, including Crypto.com, Kraken, Consensys, and Cumberland. Following months of investigation, the regulator has chosen not to pursue any enforcement actions against them. This decision brings relief to the crypto industry, which has faced increasing regulatory pressure. While the SEC …
On March 27, 2025, the U.S. government moved 93.96 BTC ($8M) and 884.33 ETH ($1.77M) from the Sae-Heng confiscated funds, linked to a ‘pig butchering’ scam. Arkham tracked the movement, noting that $10 in BTC was sent to one address, with the rest moved to a change wallet. While the reason remains unclear, such transactions …
On March 28, 2025, the cryptocurrency market experienced a notable decline, with Bitcoin (BTC) slipping below $87,000 and Ethereum (ETH) trading under $2,000. This downturn is largely attributed to escalating global trade tensions, particularly involving the United States, which have heightened investor uncertainty. Additionally, significant outflows from cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) have contributed to the …
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, is in discussions with Brazilian pension funds to strengthen its position in Brazil’s pension industry, which is worth 2.9 trillion reais ($510 billion). This strategic move aims to further expand BlackRock’s presence in the rapidly growing financial market of Brazil. By tapping into one of the largest pension markets …
In a recent ruling, a South Korean court has temporarily lifted the three-month partial suspension imposed on the popular cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit. The court’s decision allows Upbit to begin serving new clients once again. This suspension had previously restricted its ability to onboard new users, affecting its operations. With this move, Upbit can continue providing …
Ghibli-inspired memecoins on Solana are gaining massive traction as AI-generated Studio Ghibli-style images flood social media. Over the past 24 hours, interest has surged, fueling a rally in related tokens. The leading Ghibli-themed coin, GHIBLI, launched on March 26 and has soared nearly 40,000% in value, reaching a $20.8 million market cap. This explosive growth …
Ripple has teamed up with Chipper Cash to enhance cross-border payments into Africa using Ripple Payments. This partnership aims to make transactions faster, cheaper, and more efficient across the continent. By leveraging blockchain technology, they plan to improve financial access and streamline remittances for millions. With Africa’s growing demand for digital payments, this move could …
The Blockchain Group, a French blockchain company, has significantly increased its Bitcoin holdings. On March 26, the company announced the purchase of 580 BTC for approximately €47.3 million ($50.8 million). This acquisition boosts its total Bitcoin reserves to 620 BTC. The move highlights the company’s confidence in Bitcoin as a key asset. As more firms …
Rumble has unveiled its new Rumble Wallet, integrating Tether’s USDT to streamline payments for creators. This move follows Tether’s massive $775M investment in Rumble, reinforcing their collaboration. Additionally, Rumble recently purchased $17M worth of Bitcoin, signaling its deeper commitment to crypto adoption. By embracing stablecoin-powered transactions, Rumble aims to offer faster and more efficient payouts, …
On March 26, 2025, Bitcoin ETFs saw a strong $89.6M net inflow, with BlackRock’s IBIT leading at $107.9M, while Bitwise lost $18.3M. The 7-day average inflow of $95.8M signals strong institutional interest. Meanwhile, Ethereum ETFs continued their losing streak, facing a $5.9M net outflow, with Grayscale’s ETH fund dropping $4.9M. Fidelity’s FETH ETF brought in …
Wyoming is making history as the first U.S. state to introduce a government-backed cryptocurrency. The Wyoming Stable Token (WYST) is a fiat-backed stablecoin set to launch by July 2025. The state has teamed up with LayerZero Core to ensure smooth issuance and deployment across multiple blockchain networks, including Solana. This move strengthens Wyoming’s position as …
In a 70-28 vote, the U.S. Senate has approved a resolution to repeal the IRS’s controversial DeFi broker rule. The rule, which aimed to impose stricter tax reporting requirements on decentralized finance (DeFi) transactions, faced strong opposition from the crypto community. With the Senate’s decision, the resolution now moves to President Trump, who will decide …
Michael Saylor has unveiled STRF (Strife), a new preferred stock that offers $USD yield for STRF investors and $BTC yield for MSTR investors. Starting today, STRF will be available for trading on Nasdaq, combining traditional and crypto investment opportunities. This innovative financial product aims to bridge the gap between conventional stocks and cryptocurrency, providing a …
CZ has just announced the launch of GIGGLE ACADEMY V.1.9.0 on X, packed with new and exciting improvements. The update enhances the platform’s features, offering users a smoother, more efficient experience. With these upgrades, the academy is set to provide even more value to its growing community. Whether you’re a new user or a long-time …
North Carolina lawmakers have introduced bills to allow state pension funds to invest in cryptocurrency. The move aims to diversify retirement assets and capitalize on the long-term potential of digital currencies like Bitcoin. Supporters argue that crypto can provide higher returns and hedge against inflation, while critics warn of volatility and regulatory uncertainty. If approved, …
Metaplanet has redeemed ¥2 billion ($13.29 million) in zero-coupon bonds using proceeds from 0% discount moving strike warrants. The company now holds 3,350 BTC worth ¥44.49 billion ($295.7 million), while its outstanding bonds total just ¥3.75 billion ($24.9 million). With Bitcoin reserves significantly outweighing its debt, Metaplanet is reinforcing its BTC-backed strategy, signaling confidence in …
Celo has successfully migrated from a standalone Layer 1 blockchain to an Ethereum Layer 2 network, marking a major milestone after nearly two years of development. This upgrade boosts scalability, improves interoperability, and deepens integration with Ethereum’s ecosystem. Block times have been reduced from 5 seconds to just 1 second, significantly enhancing transaction speed. Additionally, …