Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, XRP Slide As Crypto Liquidations Top $500 Million: Analyst Says This Is What Is In Store For BTC In The Current Quarter
Leading cryptocurrencies fell further, while stocks barely changed on Monday as investors trimmed risk appetite. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:20 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -0.81% $116,487.79 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) -2.77% $4,339.70 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) -0.15% $3.07 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) -2.50% $185.09 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) -3.37% $0.2244...
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Stablecoin Shift: Japan Eyes Approval Of Yen-Backed Token
Japan is inching towards the approval of its first yen-backed stablecoin, with regulators likely to approve it as soon as October. Nikkei reports that the token, named JPYC, will be issued by Tokyo fintech company JPYC and will be backed by the Japanese yen with reserves like bank deposits...
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Asia Morning Briefing: Traders Tilt Bearish on August BTC, ETH Targets as Retail Lags Institutions
Good Morning, Asia. Here’s what’s making news in the markets: Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily summary of top stories during U.S. hours and an overview of market moves and analysis. For a detailed overview of U.S. markets, see CoinDesk’s Crypto Daybook Americas. As East Asia begins its...
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Crypto Funds See $3.75B Weekly Surge – Ethereum Claims 77% of It
Global crypto asset investment products saw a significant rebound in investor interest last week, with inflows totaling $3.75 billion, according to CoinShares’ latest fund flows report. The figure marks the fourth-largest weekly inflow on record, highlighting renewed activity following several weeks of muted sentiment across the sector. James Butterfill,...
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Mining Farm + Data Center: TeraWulf’s Genius Strategy in New York #shorts
Mining farm secrets exposed! See how they leverage economies of scale with a data center next door. ‘Double-dipping’ on resources? The future of crypto? #miningfarm #cryptomining #datacenters #economyofscale #crypto...
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Monero (XMR) Suffers 51% Attack, Kraken Halts Deposits
The blockchain focused on user privacy saw one of its mining pools take over the network’s hash rate. No damage has been reported yet, but history suggests that extensive losses could occur once the harm has been done. Taking Over Control The cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has temporarily stopped Monero...
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Ripple Becomes Gemini’s Secret Weapon Ahead Of IPO
Gemini’s newly public S-1 shines a light on an unusual pre-IPO lifeline: a secured revolving credit line from Ripple Labs that can scale as the exchange heads for the public markets. The filing, accepted by the SEC on August 15, 2025 under the registrant name Gemini Space Station, Inc.,...
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Deja Vu? SEC Kicks Solana, XRP, Truth Social Crypto ETFs Into Long Grass
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has once again kicked key crypto ETF applications into the long grass, delaying a slate of high-profile filings until October – in a deja vu moment for SEC crypto timelines. In notices filed August 18, the regulator extended review deadlines for NYSE...
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$500M Liquidations Rock Ethereum and Bitcoin: Is the Crash Fueling Whale Accumulation?
The crypto market faced a brutal correction on Monday, with nearly $500 million in liquidations rattling traders across Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). According to CoinGlass data, over 115,000 traders were liquidated as Bitcoin slipped to $115,000 and Ethereum plunged toward the $4,200 danger zone. The cascade was fueled...
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SEC delays decisions on several crypto ETFs amid work on streamlined approval process
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delayed decisions on nine crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications on Aug. 18. The delays extended review periods for products related to digital assets, spanning Bitcoin, XRP, Litecoin, and Dogecoin. The reason is likely the agency’s work to establish a comprehensive digital asset framework....
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