Month: February 2025

Entrepreneur-turned-politician and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy officially declared on Monday his intention to run for the Ohio governorship in 2026. What happened: Ramaswamy announced his candidacy on Monday at a rally in Cincinnati, near his birthplace, stating, “I am honored to officially announce my candidacy to serve as...

It’s a selective altseason, warns CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju. With ETF approvals on the horizon, only fundamentally strong altcoins will see gains in 2025. The era of everything pumping is over. It’s a selective altseason—most altcoins won’t make it,”…...

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried said he had not checked his email for the past few hundred days and that being employed is a lot less relaxing than it looks....

Investors pulled $508 million from digital asset investment products last week, pushing two-week outflows to $924 million. This reversal comes after an 18-week period of inflows totaling $29 billion. CoinShares attributed the decline to market caution following the US Presidential inauguration, with concerns over trade tariffs, inflation, and monetary...

Crypto majors slid as much as 14% in the past 24 hours as a Monday sell-off extended into Tuesday amid generally bearish sentiment and the lack of actionable catalysts that may help support the market. Solana’s SOL fell 14% — bringing 7-day losses to over 20% — while dogecoin...

The crypto fear and greed index has fallen to 25, the lowest level since September 2024, signaling extreme fear in the market as Bitcoin drops below $93,000. The Fear and Greed Index, provided by software development firm Alternative, measures market…...

Jason Les, CEO of leading Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) miner Riot Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:RIOT), stated on Monday that the company was committed to boosting Bitcoin yield for its shareholders but denied exploring maneuvers like those of  Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) as yet. What happened: During the firm’s fourth-quarter earnings call on...

Strategy – the Bitcoin (BTC) treasury company formerly known as MicroStrategy – has scooped another 20,356 BTC in its latest cryptocurrency acquisition. The purchase has pushed the firm’s total holdings to 499,096 BTC. Strategy Continues To Stack Bitcoin In an X post today, Strategy co-founder and executive chairman Michael...

Global crypto exchange OKX has agreed to pay $505 million in penalties after pleading guilty to operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business in violation of U.S. Anti-Money Laundering laws.  The settlement follows an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice, which…...

The token associated with defunct crypto exchange FTX surged briefly Monday night after Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and onetime CEO of the platform tweeted for the first time in two years. Bankman-Fried, who was convicted on seven different counts of fraud and conspiracy in November 2023, is serving out...