A rally in the crypto market, pushing Bitcoin to a new all-time high above $121,000 on July 9, has ignited substantial gains across a range of altcoins, with memecoins and select DeFi tokens posting daily increases exceeding 30%.
The broad market uplift comes as Ethereum also shows strength, crossing the $2,780 mark with a 6% gain, buoyed by institutional interest and anticipation of future...
Bitcoin, which had spent much of the past month trading within a narrow range, suddenly broke out to a new all-time high of $112,000 on July 9.
The surge coincided with a sharp increase in the “Coinbase Premium,” a key indicator used to gauge Bitcoin demand among US investors.
According to data from CryptoQuant, BTC was trading over $48 higher on Coinbase than on offshore platforms like Binance...
Jack Dorsey, the founder of Twitter and CEO of Block, has thrown his support behind a new messaging application called White Noise.
His endorsement follows the recent release of his white paper for Bitchat, a Bluetooth-based messaging platform without internet connectivity.
Bitchat aims to be a privacy-first chat app that ditches the internet altogether to create localized chat rooms. Phones link...
In the past 24 hours, the crypto derivatives market saw $539 million in liquidations, with an overwhelming $469.87 million of that coming from short positions.
This wipeout came as Bitcoin reached a new ATH of $111,936 on Binance, before settling slightly lower at $111,230, a 2.33% increase from the day’s opening at $108,693.
Bitcoin’s upward move progressed steadily throughout the day, with only...
Ethereum (ETH) reclaimed the $2,700 threshold one day after spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) listed in the US tracking the asset surpassed $4.5 billion in cumulative net inflows on July 8, according to Farside Investors’ data.
As of press time, Ethereum is priced at $2,723.98, up by 4.1% in the past 24 hours. ETH lost the $2,700 footing on June 12, spending almost a month below it.
Notably, the...
The first US-listed spot Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) received $21 million of net inflows on July 8, lifting its running total to $41.2 million, based on Farside Investors’ data.
The one-day addition to the Rex-Osprey’s Solana + Staking ETF (SSK) 104% of the $20.2 million raised over the previous three trading sessions, effectively doubling net inflows.
[Editor’s Note: SSK isn’t a pure spot...
Greek authorities carried out the country’s first-ever crypto seizure after tracing funds linked to the record-breaking $1.4 billion hack of crypto exchange Bybit earlier this year.
The Hellenic Anti-Money Laundering Authority issued a freezing order on a suspect wallet following a months-long investigation aided by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis.
The operation targeted funds allegedly...
Hester Peirce, head of the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Crypto Task Force, said that putting securities on a blockchain “does not have magical abilities to transform the nature of the underlying asset.”
In a July 9 statement, Peirce emphasized that tokenized shares, notes, or entitlements “are still securities,” requiring issuers, intermediaries, and traders to adhere to...
Bitcoin (BTC) reached a new all-time high of $112,040 on July 9, edging above the previous intraday peak of $111,917.37 recorded on May 22, TradingView data shows.
The breakout arrived hours after President Donald Trump dispatched formal tariff letters to seven nations, unveiling duties of up to 30% that take effect Aug. 1.
According to CryptoSlate data, Bitcoin was trading at $111,238 as of...
Bitget has rolled out tokenized stock trading on its Onchain platform, enabling crypto users to gain exposure to top global equities without relying on traditional brokerages.
The move, announced on July 9, was made possible through an integration with Kraken’s recently launched xStocks infrastructure.
The initial listings include tokenized versions of Tesla (TSLAx), Nvidia (NVDAx), Strategy (...