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Metaplanet Pushes Bitcoin Holdings Higher With Fresh $11.8M Buy, Now Holds Near 19K BTC

Metaplanet has once again expanded its Bitcoin reserves, acquiring 103 tokens for 1.736b yen, or about $11.8m, as part of its ongoing treasury strategy. The Tokyo-listed company now holds 18,991 Bitcoin in total, purchased at an average price of 15.05m yen per coin. In dollar terms, its stash is valued at more than $2.14b at […]

Dogecoin Price Could Smash Through $0.32 This Month, But One DOGE Alternative Looks Set for a 7084% Blast

The meme coin market is buzzing again, and Dogecoin (DOGE) is once more at the center of attention. After years of consolidating, the original meme currency looks set to make another bold move toward the $0.32 mark in the short term. Yet, while DOGE may capture headlines, a newer meme coin, Little Pepe (LILPEPE), is […]

Fed Dovish Turn Lifts XRP Toward $3.10, Analysts Eye $5–$8 Targets

News Background XRP extended its rally on August 23 as institutional trading volumes spiked above averages, reinforcing bullish sentiment after weeks of consolidation. The move coincided with dovish remarks from Fed Chair Jerome Powell at Jackson Hole, which strengthened expectations of September rate cuts and triggered rotation into risk assets, including cryptocurrencies. Regulatory clarity following […]

Whales Bet on PEPE as Market Awaits Breakout

Memecoins have started to stir again, and PEPE is leading the movement. After weeks of quiet trading, the token suddenly jumped 10% in one day. The move carried momentum from the previous session, riding a broader surge in altcoins. Ethereum fueled the rally across the market, and PEPE, often called an “ETH beta,” followed closely. […]

Best Hidden Gem Altcoins to Watch — SEI, NEAR & SHIBA INU Picked for Explosive Potential

Solana (SOL) Closes Above $200 Mark, Bulls Aim for Another Breakout

Solana started a fresh increase above the $188 zone. SOL price is now consolidating above $200 and might aim for more gains above the $212 zone. SOL price started a fresh upward move above the $192 and $202 levels against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above $200 and the 100-hourly simple moving […]

Bitcoin Reverses Powell Spike With a Flash Crash as Options Market Signals Jitters Ahead

Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $111,000 during the overnight trade, reversing Friday’s spike caused by Fed Chair Powell’s dovish speech, as a whale sold into illiquid market conditions. The cryptocurrency’s price fell by over 2% from $114,666 to $112,546 in under ten minutes to 07:40 UTC. The so-called flash crash occurred when a single whale sold […]

3 Things That Could Impact Crypto Markets in Week Ahead 

Crypto markets were boosted late last week after Fed chair Jerome Powell signaled a potential change in monetary policy; however, some of that momentum has waned on Monday morning. While Powell didn’t commit to rate cuts outright, he acknowledged that the balance of risks was shifting in a way that “may warrant” less restrictive monetary […]

[LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for August 25, 2025 – Bitcoin Whale Dumps 24K BTC, Triggers $4K Flash Crash; ETH Briefly Tops $4.9K

Crypto market is showing mixed signals today, with Bitcoin recovering from a flash crash to below $110,000 after a whale dumped 24,000 BTC worth over $2.7 billion. Ethereum is holding just above $4,700 after briefly crossing $4,900 to notch a new all-time high, while XRP continues to trade above $3. Overall, the crypto market cap […]

Ethereum Sets Fresh High, Edges Toward $5,000 After Powell’s Dovish Jackson Hole Speech

Ethereum climbed to a new record over the weekend, edging closer to the $5,000 mark, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled rate cuts that fueled a broad rally in risk assets. The second-largest cryptocurrency hit $4,954.81 on Sunday, marking its first all-time high since 2021. By Monday, it was trading slightly lower at $4,776.46, […]

Shiba Inu at Risk of Range Break Following Massive Sell-Off

Shiba Inu price is showing clear signs of strain. The token has fallen nearly 12% on the yearly chart, lagging behind major assets enjoying gains. In the last 30 days, SHIB dropped 18.1%, and the past week added another 6% decline. At press time, SHIB hovers near $0.0000123, teetering on a critical support level. Traders […]

Japan’s SBI Group Picks Chainlink for Tokenization & Stablecoin Growth

Chainlink has announced a major partnership with SBI Group, one of Japan’s most influential financial institutions with assets exceeding $200 billion. The deal is set to fast-track the adoption of blockchain technology and digital assets in Japan and across the Asia-Pacific region. SBI, a dominant force in Japan’s financial market, brings decades of experience in