[LIVE] Latest Crypto News, August 19 – Bitcoin Price Struggles To Hold $115K, XRP Reclaims $3: Best Altcoins To Buy Right Now?

[LIVE] Latest Crypto News, August 19 – Bitcoin Price Struggles To Hold $115K, XRP Reclaims $3: Best Altcoins To Buy Right Now?

The crypto market remains under pressure as Bitcoin slipped below $115,000, testing key support levels and dragging sentiment lower. Ethereum also fell under $4,200, fueling a wave of volatility that led to more than $400 million in liquidations over the past 24 hours. As some believe Bitcoin may revisit $112K, others see this as a […]

2025-08-19
Ripple Backs Gemini’s IPO Filing With $75M Credit Line, RLUSD Option Included

Ripple Backs Gemini’s IPO Filing With $75M Credit Line, RLUSD Option Included

Ripple has emerged as a key backer of Gemini’s upcoming IPO, providing the exchange with a $75 million credit line that could expand to $150 million. Key Takeaways: Ripple extends $75M credit line to Gemini, with potential to reach $150M and RLUSD as a borrowing option. Gemini files for IPO under ticker “GEMI,” aiming to […]

2025-08-19
SEC Delays Truth Social Crypto ETF Decision Amid Trump Financial Interest Scrutiny

SEC Delays Truth Social Crypto ETF Decision Amid Trump Financial Interest Scrutiny

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) extended its review period for Trump Media & Technology Group’s Truth Social Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF until October 8, delaying what could become the most politically charged crypto investment product in market history. The regulatory decision comes as scrutiny intensifies over President Trump’s expanding $1.2 billion crypto empire and […]

2025-08-19
Japanese 3D Housing Firm Lib Work Adopts Bitcoin Treasury Strategy, Buys $3.3M BTC

Japanese 3D Housing Firm Lib Work Adopts Bitcoin Treasury Strategy, Buys $3.3M BTC

Japanese 3D housing manufacturer Lib Work announced a 500 million yen ($3.3 million) Bitcoin treasury strategy, joining a growing wave of Tokyo-listed companies pivoting toward cryptocurrency holdings. The TSE Growth-listed firm will acquire Bitcoin between September and December 2025 as a hedge against inflation and to prepare for future overseas business expansion. The decision follows […]

2025-08-19
Injective Price Forecast 2025: Will INJ Surge to $350 or Stabilize at $18?

Injective Price Forecast 2025: Will INJ Surge to $350 or Stabilize at $18?

Injective (INJ) is currently trading at $14.62, having fallen 5.48% in the past 24 hours. Investor actions, on the other hand, were different, with the trading volume increasing dramatically to $243.63 million, up 40.97%. INJ has remained comparatively stable in the face of short-term strain over the past week, registering a 7.57% gain. Its relative

2025-08-19
China Merchants Bank Subsidiary Rolls Out 24/7 Cryptocurrency Trading Platform in Hong Kong

China Merchants Bank Subsidiary Rolls Out 24/7 Cryptocurrency Trading Platform in Hong Kong

China Merchants Bank (CMB), a subsidiary of China Merchants Bank, has launched its cryptocurrency exchange in Hong Kong. The platform provides 24/7 trading on Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Tether (USDT) only to Qualified investors with the necessary Know Your Customer (KYC) standards.  In a WeChat announcement made on August 18, CMB stated that the

2025-08-19
BTCS to Distribute Ethereum Dividends and Loyalty Rewards to Shareholders 

BTCS to Distribute Ethereum Dividends and Loyalty Rewards to Shareholders 

BTCS Inc., a Nasdaq-listed Ethereum treasury firm, will issue a dividend in Ethereum (ETH) and a loyalty payment. The company will distribute a total of $0.40 per share in ETH. This includes a $0.05 dividend and a $0.35 loyalty reward. ⚡️ NEW: Ethereum treasury firm BTCS announces a one-time ETH dividend and loyalty payment, totaling […]

2025-08-19
Bitcoin Price Settles at $115K After Trump-Zelenskyy Meeting, OKB Eyes New ATH: Market Watch

Bitcoin Price Settles at $115K After Trump-Zelenskyy Meeting, OKB Eyes New ATH: Market Watch

Bitcoin’s price actions experienced some volatility yesterday as the highly anticipated meeting between several European leaders and the US President took place. On a daily scale, some altcoins have produced impressive gains, such as OKB and MNT, both of which have risen by double digits. BTC Back to $115K The primary cryptocurrency peaked last Thursday […]

2025-08-19
Tapzi Launches Presale, Bets on Skill-to-Earn as Web3 Gaming Chases Sustainable Models

Tapzi Launches Presale, Bets on Skill-to-Earn as Web3 Gaming Chases Sustainable Models

GameFi is broken – if it ever worked to begin with. Play-to-earn relied on complicated tokenomics (often inflationary), with gameplay driven largely by luck. And if you really wanted to earn more, the easiest way was by bot-powered reward farming. As a result, the GameFi sector hasn’t really gotten off the ground, mired in crappy […]

2025-08-19
Bitcoin Risks Drop Below $110,000 Despite Bounce – Is A 15% Pullback Coming?

Bitcoin Risks Drop Below $110,000 Despite Bounce – Is A 15% Pullback Coming?

Bitcoin (BTC) is attempting to reclaim a crucial level as support after bouncing from the recent drop below $115,000. Nonetheless, some analysts warned that the cryptocurrency is entering a corrective phase with a potential 15%-25% drop. Bitcoin Risks Drop Below $110,000 On Monday, Bitcoin fell below the $115,000 level for the first time in nearly […]

2025-08-19
U.K. 30-Year Yield Tops U.S. as Pressure Mounts on Government Borrowing

U.K. 30-Year Yield Tops U.S. as Pressure Mounts on Government Borrowing

The U.K.’s fragile fiscal situation is back in focus as yields on long-term government bonds surged, topping their U.S. counterparts for the first time this century. The 30-year U.K. government bond offered a yield of 5.61% at press time. That’s 68 basis points more than the 30-year U.S. Treasury yield according to data source TradingView. […]

2025-08-19
Bitlayer’s YBTC Enters Solana as the DeFi Project Partners With Kamino Finance, Orca

Bitlayer’s YBTC Enters Solana as the DeFi Project Partners With Kamino Finance, Orca

Bitlayer, a bitcoin (BTC) DeFi infrastructure project, has partnered with Kamino Finance and Orca to bring its bitcoin-backed token, YBTC, to the Solana ecosystem. This integration is intended to combine Bitlayer’s security with Solana’s speed and scalability, aligning with Bitlayer’s goal of expanding the Bitcoin DeFi sector. It will provide bitcoin holders with native BTC […]

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