ICP Rallies to $6.08 Before Sharp Reversal Amid Security Concerns
Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) saw a volatile 24 hours, climbing from $5.84 to a session high of $6.08 before succumbing to selling pressure. The 5% swing unfolded within a $0.28 trading corridor, reflecting both strong buying interest and swift profit-taking, according to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis data model. Early momentum carried ICP through multiple resistance […]
PEPE Drops 4% as Memecoin Sector Underperforms Broader Crypto Market
Pepe (PEPE), the frog-themed memecoin that surged in popularity earlier this year, fell roughly 4% in the past 24 hours. The decline came as trading activity across the meme token sector cooled from highs seen earlier this week. The wider memecoin market, based on the CoinDesk Memecoin Index (CDMEME) saw a 3% decline in the […]
Corporate Bitcoin Adoption Is a ‘Dangerous Game of Balance Sheet Roulette’: Report
Institutional DeFi platform Sentora published a new report on Thursday, arguing that the corporate adoption of bitcoin (BTC) as a treasury asset, while popular, resembles a “balance sheet roulette.” “Bitcoin’s scarcity and programmability make it an unprecedented corporate asset — but without scalable yield and durable financing, most current adopters are playing a dangerous game […]
QF Network Confirms Q4 2025 Mainnet Launch to Redefine Layer-1 Blockchain Performance
Amsterdam, Netherlands, August 14th, 2025, Chainwire QF Network (QF) today confirmed that its mainnet will go live in Q4 2025, entering the market with performance and architecture designed to reshape what is possible for Layer-1 blockchains. While Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently floated the idea of moving the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) to a RISC-V […]
Spar rolls out nationwide stablecoin and crypto payments in Switzerland
Spar will launch crypto and stablecoin payments across 300 Swiss supermarkets via Binance Pay and DFX.swiss, marking a retail first for the country.
TeraWulf Jumps 22% on $3.7B AI Hosting Deal, With Google Taking 8% Stake
TeraWulf (WULF), has signed two 10-year high-performance computing (HPC) colocation agreements with AI cloud platform Fluidstack. The agreements lock in approximately $3.7 billion in contracted revenue, with potential to rise to $8.7 billion if two five-year extension options are exercised. Google will support the project by backstopping $1.8 billion of Fluidstack’s lease obligations, facilitating project […]
Ripple (XRP) Rally Gains Steam as Whales and Institutions Pile In
TL;DR Banks and payment firms expand XRP adoption, driving institutional use for global cross-border payments. Ripple’s SEC case resolution removes legal uncertainty, boosting investor confidence and long-term price outlook. Whales purchase 320M XRP in three days, reducing sell pressure and fueling bullish sentiment. Institutional Adoption and Market Growth XRP is trading at $3.23 after gaining […]
Stellar (XLM) Surges 12% This Week: $0.7733 Next Milestone
Stellar (XLM) continues to rise even in an already bullish market. In the last 24 hours, the token climbed almost 2%, and over the past week, it surged 12.4%. XLM is trading at $0.4533, with a 24-hour trading volume of $706.24 million and a market capitalization of $14.19 billion. Volume jumped 46.46% in a single
Radiant Capital Hacker Doubles Stolen Funds With 93.5% Gain in ETH
A hacker stole $53 million from cross-chain DeFi protocol Radiant Capital back in October 2024. Ten months later, the perpetrator has nearly doubled their Ethereum stash. Hacker’s Ethereum Windfall According to the latest update by LookOnChain, the stolen 21,957 ETH has now been partially sold for profit. In fact, 9,631 ETH fetched approximately $43.94 million […]
Bitcoin Hits $124K Record as 4 Tailwinds Align: Crypto Daybook Americas
By Francisco Rodrigues (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) The cryptocurrency market is still enjoying a rally on the back of Tuesday’s higher-than-expected core inflation reading that boosted chances of a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut next month. Some traders are even calling for a 50 bps cut. The euphoria has lifted the CoinDesk 20 (CD20) […]
Ethereum CME Gap Threatens Recovery, Why A Crash To $4,080 Is Possible
After an incredible rally that has put Ethereum on the path to possible new all-time highs, the altcoin is now facing something that could hinder its newfound path. This comes down to a CME gap that had formed on its way up, and historically, CME gaps tend to be filled before there is a bullish […]
Bybit EU Taps XION for Inaugural Launchpool in the EU, Opening Regulated Access for 450M+ Users
First-ever Launchpool on Bybit’s EU newly MiCAR-licensed EU exchange, going live on 14th August 2025. The partnership connects XION’s consumer-first Layer-1 to Bybit EU users across 29 EEA markets. Builds on XION’s MiCA-aligned compliance leadership and prior Bybit Global Launchpool debut. VIENNA, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — XION, the consumer-first Layer-1 blockchain, today announced it will be the […]