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BitMine Becomes World’s 2nd Largest Crypto Treasury With $6.6B

Tom Lee’s BitMine Immersion Technologies announced on Monday that it has become the second-largest crypto treasury in the world, behind Michael Saylor’s Strategy. The firm updated its Ether holdings figures to 1.52 million ETH worth around $6.6 billion. Even with the asset’s retreat, that huge stash is worth more than the $5.88 billion in Bitcoin […]

SEC Delays Decision on Bitwise and Coinshares XRP ETF Alongside Grayscale and Canary XRP Trust

The SEC delays decision on Bitwise and Coinshares XRP ETF alongside Grayscale and Canary XRP Trust. The new deadline for these approvals is now set for October 2025. Reactions for the crypto community are quite calm, as no one sees the delay as a sign of rejection, but rather of leverage. While some may view […]

Solana ETF Rally Stalls — Ethereum, DOGE Face Profit-Taking as MAGACOIN FINANCE Emerges Strong

Chamath Palihapitiya Launches $250M Blank-Check Firm Targeting AI, Energy, DeFi

Chamath Palihapitiya is returning to the world of blank-check firms with a new vehicle that aims to raise $250m, a little more than two years after he walked away from a string of stalled deals. The venture capitalist, often dubbed the “SPAC King,” filed late on Monday for an initial public offering of American Exceptionalism […]

[LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for August 19, 2025 – $400M Wiped Out in Crypto Liquidations as Bitcoin Drops Below $115K on Macro Concerns

The crypto market continues to be in slight bearish mode as Bitcoin slipped below $115,000 and Ethereum fell under $4,200, contributing to over $400 million in liquidations in the past 24 hours. Most sectors saw declines, with DeFi and Meme tokens dropping more than 2%, while the PayFi sector remained relatively resilient. Despite the broader […]

Blockchain Lender Figure Joins Crypto IPO Rush With Nasdaq Listing Bid Under ‘FIGR’

Figure, the blockchain-powered lender founded by SoFi co-founder Mike Cagney, has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering as the latest entrant in a growing crypto IPO wave. The company plans to list its Class A shares on the Nasdaq under the ticker FIGR, with Goldman Sachs, Jefferies, and BofA […]

Ethereum Price Retreats, Market Watching $4,200 for Next Move

Ethereum price started a downside correction below the $4,550 zone. ETH is showing some bearish signs and might decline toward the $4,120 support zone. Ethereum started a fresh decline below the $4,550 and $4,420 levels. The price is trading below $4,450 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bearish trend line forming with […]

Analyst Says Shiba Inu’s $0.000010 Support Could Trigger Major Bounce

According to reports, Shiba Inu (SHIB) fell 4.50% in the past 24 hours as the wider market moved sideways. The token’s seven-day retracement likewise sits at 4.50%, and it is down about 35.5% year-to-date while trading outside the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market cap. At the time of reporting, SHIB’s market price was $0.00001261. Shiba […]

LINK Jumps 18% Weekly: What’s Driving Chainlink to a 6-Month Peak?

TL;DR Chainlink breaks multi-month resistance with volume, pushing the price above $25 and nearing the key $29 level. Whale wallets added 1.1 million LINK this week, showing strong confidence despite minor pullbacks. Chainlink leads RWA development with new ETF data feeds, boosting its institutional adoption narrative. Breakout Clears Long-Term Resistance Chainlink (LINK) has gained over […]

Strategy and Metaplanet Now Control 3.1 Percent of Bitcoin’s Total Supply

Two of the most aggressive corporate Bitcoin buyers, Strategy and Metaplanet, have ramped up their holdings once again, taking their combined stash to nearly 3.1 percent of the total Bitcoin supply. As public companies continue treating Bitcoin as a strategic asset, the supply picture is quietly shifting in real time. Strategy Adds Another $51M in […]

Gemini Prepares for IPO as Filing Reveals Major Losses and Ripple Credit Deal

Gemini is moving ahead with plans to go public. The Winklevoss-owned crypto exchange just filed for a Nasdaq listing under the ticker GEMI. The filing gives a rare look at Gemini’s finances and strategy as it tries to reestablish itself in a maturing market. Massive Losses Underscore a Tough Year The numbers are rough. Gemini […]

Bitcoin Sees $552M Inflows, But Ethereum’s Haul Is 5 Times Larger

Last week, digital asset investment vehicles recorded $3.75 billion in inflows, their fourth-highest figure historically, in what appears to be a recovery from the subdued momentum of previous weeks. Interestingly, the surge was almost entirely tied to iShares and one particular product under its umbrella. With market prices pushing higher, total assets under management (AuM) […]