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Ethereum News: ETH Wakes Up After Weeks of Consolidation After weeks of sideways trading and false starts, $Ethereum has roared back to life with a sharp rally. The second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap surged 12.47% in a single move, sending ETH to $4,752. Traders are now focused on one crucial level: the $4,800 breakout zone—a threshold that could trigger historic price discovery. Ethereum price over the past 24 hours – TradingView This sudden rally has reignited bullish sentiment across the crypto market, with many asking if this is the breakout they’ve been waiting for. ETH Price Surges Toward Price Discovery…
Australian Crypto-Backed Loan Provider Secures $5.14 Million in Series A to Drive Global Expansion
Block Earner announced on August 18 that it has raised $5.14 million in a Series A funding round led by CMCC Global’s Titan Fund, with support from King River Capital. Australia’s First Bitcoin-Backed Home Loan Australian provider of crypto-backed loans, Block Earner, announced on Aug. 18 that it had successfully closed a $5.14million (A$8 million) Series A funding round led by CMCC Global’s Titan Fund, with participation from King River Capital. The capital injection will fuel the company’s domestic growth and support its early-stage expansion into international markets. This latest round brings the lender’s total funding to $9.63 million, following…
Financial authorities in Greece are imposing stricter rules on the country’s crypto sector to meet European standards and step up the game in curbing money laundering and tax evasion. The new regulations, which bring more checks and closer monitoring, come ahead of important decisions on taxation in Athens, expected to hit both crypto companies and their clients this fall. Greek crypto platforms face rigorous licensing Greece has adopted a tougher licensing regime for digital asset exchanges and wallet providers that will make it much harder for such entities to obtain authorization. The updated framework, introduced by the Hellenic Capital Market…
The Gemini app that offers crypto investor access to the cryptocurrency exchange has shot past one of its key competitors, Coinbase, in terms of appstore rankings right after the former launched a credit card in partnership with Ripple Labs and Mastercard. Summary Gemini app climbed to 11th in U.S. finance app rankings, overtaking Coinbase at 26. The crypto exchange launched an XRP branded credit card on Monday. Coinbase still beats Gemini in terms of trading volume. As of the time of writing, data from the market intelligence platform Sensor Tower shows that the Gemini app was the 11th most popular…
Exciting news from the world of digital assets! Leading miner Hut8 recently made a significant announcement, confirming four new U.S. development sites. These strategic locations are set to bolster the company’s power infrastructure, signaling a massive expansion for Hut8 Bitcoin mining operations and future-proof AI data centers. This move underscores Hut8’s commitment to growth and innovation in the rapidly evolving digital economy. What Drives Hut8’s Bitcoin Mining Expansion Across the US? Hut8 is clearly on an aggressive growth trajectory. The company has identified and secured four crucial new sites across Louisiana, Illinois, and two locations in Texas. These sites are…
A wave of optimism from Jackson Hole swept through digital asset markets, with Ethereum price leading the charge. The second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap surged over 14%, bringing its historical $4,891 all-time high firmly into view. Summary Ethereum surged over 14% to $4,820 after Fed Chair Jerome Powell hinted at potential rate cuts. Trading volume jumped 95% in 24 hours, surpassing Bitcoin’s volume and pushing ETH close to its 2021 all-time high. The move sparked broader crypto market optimism and institutional interest, reflected in ETFs and equity-linked shares. According to crypto.news data, Ethereum (ETH) surged over 14% on August 22,…
CFO Andrew Kang has sold approximately a total of $20,000,000 worth of $MSTR stock in August 2025. CEO Phong Le also sold 8,400 shares of Common A stock. Carl Rickertsen also dumped 26,390 shares, worth approximately $10 million shares this year. Strategy Vice President and CFO Andrew Kang has sold approximately a total of $20,000,000 worth of MicroStrategy ($MSTR) stock in August 2025. The sales included multiple large transactions. Could this negatively impact the company? Sneak Peek At Kang’s Recent Trades August 7, 2025: Kang sold 18,750 shares of the company’s stock, at an average price of $395.00, for a…
200 Days of the Bitcoin President — Is Donald Trump’s Second Term Cause for Celebration or Concern?
Donald Trump has held office as the 47th president of the United States since January 20, 2025. At a little over 200 days, it seems a good time to recap where the “Bitcoin President” has paved the way to make the United States the proclaimed “crypto capital of the world,” and where we will go from here. First, under Trump’s second presidency, many prominent industry actors have seen favorable outcomes to the legal troubles they had faced under previous administrations. Terra/Luna founder Do Kwon reached a plea agreement with the Department of Justice, finding him guilty of just two of…
MoonPay and Turnkey integration enable native fiat-to-crypto purchases across 160+ countries without redirects or external SDKs. Developers can embed seamless crypto buying experiences using just one API, improving conversion and user engagement. MoonPay has partnered with Turnkey in a rather intriguing collaboration. Through this partnership, users from over 160 countries can now purchase crypto assets directly within the app, without having to be redirected to another website or use complicated methods. Yes, no redirects, no pop-ups, and even no SDK integrations that often complicate developer processes. we’ve partnered with @turnkeyhq to power their fiat onramps! teams building with Turnkey can…
Hut 8 (HUT), a public bitcoin BTC$109,802.43 mining and energy infrastructure firm, surged Tuesday after revealing plans to more than double the company’s power capacity. The plans include the development of four new sites across the United States with more than 1.5 gigawatts (GW), expanding total power capacity to over $2.5 GW across 19 locations, according to a press release. The stock rose more than 10%, hitting a seven-month high just shy of $26 per share even as bitcoin prices remain stuck in the doldrums below $110,000. Data center firms are enjoying renewed investor interest as demand for computing power…