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U.S. President Donald Trump posts links to two articles relating to Ripple on Truth Social, stirring speculation among XRP enthusiasts. In a startling development, the 47th President of the United States took to Truth Social to share two separate posts about Ripple Labs. Details of Trump’s Ripple Posts The post relates to comments made by Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse last month ahead of Trump’s inauguration. As previously reported, Garlinghouse highlighted the changing tides in the crypto landscape following Trump’s reelection in November 2024. He emphasized that Trump’s victory was personal to Ripple, given that the previous SEC administration, led by…
Binance, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency exchange arena, has successfully integrated the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin with the Hedera Hashgraph network. This integration, commencing on March 13, 2025, will allow users to effortlessly deposit and withdraw USDC using the Hedera network, marking a significant advancement that aims to facilitate rapid and cost-effective transactions in the cryptocurrency realm. How Does the USDC Integration Work?What Benefits Does Hedera Offer Users? How Does the USDC Integration Work? What Benefits Does Hedera Offer Users? The Hedera Hashgraph network is distinguished by its impressive transaction speeds and reduced energy consumption when compared to conventional…
SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci has outlined an ambitious vision for cryptocurrency markets in 2025, predicting Bitcoin will reach $200,000 while highlighting the potential establishment of a U.S. strategic Bitcoin reserve under a Trump administration. This is another bold prediction for the cryptocurrency market this year after it reached a new all-time high (ATH) in January, surpassing $108,000. Since then, it has entered an increasingly narrow and less exciting consolidation phase. Let’s see if Bitcoin’s price will hit the $200K mark. Scaramucci predicts that cryptocurrency will reach $200,000 this year, representing a 100% increase from current levels. Today (Wednesday, February…
Crypto borrow and lend platform Euler Finance just clawed its way back from the DeFi wilderness. The protocol this week notched new all-time highs in total value locked (TVL) and total borrows – two pivotal metrics of activity for a DeFi lender. Euler’s hundreds of millions of crypto-dollars now under management might leave it well short of the Ethereum world’s lending powerhouses, like the multibillion dollar Aave. But it’s nonetheless notable for a protocol that nearly went kaput following a $200 million hack exactly two years ago. “A lot of people wrote us off and said it would have been…
Crypto investors are cashing in on locked tokens through trading loopholes, using backdoor deals with market-making firms to turn restricted assets into liquid cash, according to a report from Bloomberg today. Many of these tokens are supposed to remain off the market due to vesting schedules, but the report says investors are using over-the-counter (OTC) trades and other secondary market strategies to sidestep restrictions. Venture capitalists and early backers stuck holding tokens they can’t sell for years, have been working with platforms like Wintermute, Flowdesk, and Caladan to move their assets. Joshua Lim, Co-Head of Markets at FalconX, said they…
Sol Strategies, a publicly traded Canadian company formerly called ‘Cypherpunk Holdings,’ completed the purchase of an additional 12,456 SOL worth approximately CAD $3.59M (inclusive of fees and expenses) at an average price of CAD $288.48 per SOL. The firm’s SOL acquisition between February 7th and February 15th brought its total SOL holdings to 226,798 SOL worth CAD $59.2M at CAD $260.94 per SOL. Sol Strategies’ total SOL holdings are currently valued at CAD $64.2M (inclusive of fees and expenses) based on the February 14th closing price of CAD $199.94 per SOL. The company’s accumulation of SOL is part of its…
Coinbase has announced that it will suspend trading of FLOKI, TURBO, and GIGA tokens in New York starting at 14:00 UTC on April 14, 2025. Coinbase to Suspend Trading of FLOKI, TURBO, and GIGA in New York The decision follows a recent asset review to ensure compliance with the exchange’s listing standards. These tokens were recently listed on Coinbase-FLOKI in November 2024, followed by TURBO and GIGA in December 2024. While trading in these assets has been halted in New York, Coinbase did not indicate whether similar actions would be taken in other jurisdictions. Coinbase regularly evaluates its listings to…
In his recent tweet, economist Henrik Zeberg mentioned the Bitcoin price decline, which occurred on Feb. 18 and constituted roughly 0.17%. Zeberg jokingly referred to it as the “Bitcoin crash,” apparently mocking the mainstream media and some panicky commentators who rushed to give the small decline such a dramatic name. “I survived the Feb. 18th CRASH in #BTC of 0.17%,” Zeberg quipped. I survived the Feb. 18th CRASH in #BTC of 0.17% 😅 — Henrik Zeberg (@HenrikZeberg) February 19, 2025 However, that small decline was brought to the world’s primary cryptocurrency by just one hourly candle and was just part…
1,200+ web3 startups, billions in investment, yet zero regulatory clarity — how long can India’s blockchain industry survive without clear rules? Table of Contents India’s web3 boom Big money returns, but not for everyone Gen Z leads the charge India’s dev army grows The missing piece in India’s web3 growth The road ahead India’s web3 boom A few years ago, India’s blockchain scene was a playground for retail traders testing the waters with crypto assets. Today, it’s a different story. The India Web3 Landscape Report 2024, published by Hashed Emergent, unpacks key shifts in startup funding, enterprise adoption, developer activity,…
Alchemy Pay price surged by more than 10% today. The ACH token has been on a price rally since last week. Even though the overall crypto market is continuing its underperformance, some cryptocurrencies are experiencing price surges. One of the notable cryptocurrency among them is the Alchemy Pay’s ACH token. Its price increased by more than 40% this week after dropping from its previous highs recorded at the beginning of February. ACH Token Price (Source: CoinMarketCap) Alchemy Pay native token ACH is trading at $0.03613 at press time with over 10% rise today. The staggering increase in its 24-hour trading…