South Korea Tells Crypto Firms to Stop Launching New Lending Products as Leverage Risk Builds

South Korea Tells Crypto Firms to Stop Launching New Lending Products as Leverage Risk Builds

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has ordered exchanges to suspend new crypto lending products until formal guidelines are in place, citing mounting risks to users and market stability. Regulators pointed to a recent incident at Bithumb where more than 27,000 customers tapped lending services in June, with 13% forced into liquidation after collateral values […]

2025-08-19
Several Factors Ignite High Bullish Expectations for Altseason 2025’s Imminent Arrival

Several Factors Ignite High Bullish Expectations for Altseason 2025’s Imminent Arrival

The crypto market is still recovering from the past brutal price dip, which took Bitcoin (BTC), the pioneer crypto asset, to the $115,000 price range, where it is currently trading, and the price of Ethereum (ETH), the pioneer altcoin asset, to the $4,200 price range, where it is currently trading. Despite this slow movement, several […]

2025-08-19
Bitcoin OG Peter Todd Shills Low-Cap Meme Coin for $5K on X

Bitcoin OG Peter Todd Shills Low-Cap Meme Coin for $5K on X

A veteran Bitcoin developer has ignited controversy after promoting a Joker-themed meme coin in exchange for $5,000, a move that triggered wild price swings and divided the crypto community. Peter Todd, who contributed to Bitcoin’s early development, endorsed the “HAHA” Pump Fun token on X on Aug. 17. His post read, “One bad day… one […]

2025-08-19
Crypto Traders Eye Jackson Hole as Ether, XRP, Solana Drop Sharply in Retreat

Crypto Traders Eye Jackson Hole as Ether, XRP, Solana Drop Sharply in Retreat

Crypto markets spent the past 24 hours unwinding bullish bets as $270 million in liquidations hit traders, led by ether (ETH) and bitcoin (BTC) longs. The flush came alongside fading hopes of a September Fed rate cut, with Polymarket odds of “no cut” jumping from 12% to 26%. That shift left some investors recalibrating risk […]

2025-08-19
3D-printed housing company adopts Bitcoin, NFTs in blockchain pivot

3D-printed housing company adopts Bitcoin, NFTs in blockchain pivot

Lib Work is dipping its toes into Bitcoin, a month after using NFTs for the first time to tokenize the designs of one of its 3D printed houses.

2025-08-19
Faraday Future retreats 7% after sharing Q2 results, crypto plan

Faraday Future retreats 7% after sharing Q2 results, crypto plan

Despite the company posting a loss for the second quarter, the management remains optimistic for the second half of the year.

2025-08-19
BitMine Boosts ETH Treasury to $6.6B With Latest Buy of 1.5M ETH​

BitMine Boosts ETH Treasury to $6.6B With Latest Buy of 1.5M ETH​

BitMine expanded its Ethereum treasury by 373,110 ETH, raising holdings to $6.6B. The firm ranks as the largest Ethereum corporate holder and No. 2 global crypto treasury. Tom Lee confirms BitMine’s target of 5% ETH supply backed by strong institutional support.  Making an innovative move, BitMine Immersion Technologies pushed its total holdings in the Ethereum […]

2025-08-19
Shiba Inu Holders Pivot to New Ethereum Meme Coin Sensation for a 10377% Profit by Q4

Shiba Inu Holders Pivot to New Ethereum Meme Coin Sensation for a 10377% Profit by Q4

Shiba Inu holders are shifting their focus to a new alt-Ethereum meme coin craze, Little Pepe ($LILPEPE), which is projected to yield a substantial 10,377% profit in Q4 of 2025. This shift is due to the high profit-taking across long-established meme coins such as Shiba Inu, with investors currently flooding into the presale phases of […]

2025-08-19
Solana (SOL) Falls Below Support, Will Bears Extend the Decline?

Solana (SOL) Falls Below Support, Will Bears Extend the Decline?

Solana started a fresh decline from the $210 zone. SOL price is now showing bearish signs and might decline below the $172 support zone. SOL price started a fresh decline after it failed to clear $210 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $185 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is […]

2025-08-19
Bitcoin, XRP, ETH’s Pullback: Key Factors Behind The Recent Drop

Bitcoin, XRP, ETH’s Pullback: Key Factors Behind The Recent Drop

The cryptocurrency market is experiencing significant price declines, particularly among the three largest digital assets: Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and XRP.  Following record-breaking rallies in the previous week, these cryptocurrencies have seen notable losses, with Ethereum down 5.2%, XRP dropping 3.8%, and Solana (SOL) slipping 6%. Even memecoin Dogecoin (DOGE) has not been spared, losing […]

2025-08-19
Bitcoin won’t be ‘priced in’ until Trump announces new Fed chair

Bitcoin won’t be ‘priced in’ until Trump announces new Fed chair

While many are eying a rate cut in September, an economist predicts Bitcoin won’t be fully priced in the move until the US President announces his nominee to replace Jerome Powell.

2025-08-19
DOGE Tests 22-Cent Support as $782M Volume Unleashes Stop-Loss Cascade

DOGE Tests 22-Cent Support as $782M Volume Unleashes Stop-Loss Cascade

Dogecoin slid overnight, erasing gains despite heavy institutional accumulation, as $782 million in trading volume overwhelmed support levels and sent the token into correction mode. The move came alongside broad crypto liquidations, reflecting heightened macro pressure. News Background • Dogecoin dropped from $0.23 to $0.22 in a 24-hour window ending August 19 at 04:00, marking […]

2025-08-19
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