RIVER Crypto Jumped +500% in January: What is This Justin Sun-Backed Stablecoin Project?
The RIVER crypto token reportedly surged more than +700% in January, even as the wider crypto market struggled to find direction. This new ‘chain-abstraction Stablecoin system’ briefly touched $87.73 on January 26, but following the market-wide crash on January 28, it is down around -80% from those highs. Behind these volatile price swings sits real […]
Crypto Dump Pauses With End of US Shutdown: Relief or Dead Cat Bounce?
Crypto prices stopped their fall after the US House passed a funding deal that reopened the government. Bitcoin briefly sank to $72,800 before climbing back near $76.280, still down 3.2% on the day. This appears to be a temporary end to the US shutdown rather than the final conclusion. Market Cap 24h 7d 30d 1y […]
Aave Goes All-In on DeFi, Shuts Down Avara Brand and Family Wallet
Aave founder Stani Kulechov announced the decentralized finance protocol is winding down its Family iOS wallet over the coming year and retiring the Avara umbrella brand as the company consolidates operations entirely under Aave Labs. The strategic retreat from consumer wallet products comes from a bet that mainstream users will adopt crypto through focused financial […]
Crypto News Today, February 4: Down Again, Thanks Crypto! BTC USD Fell to $72K Before The Snapping Back, ETH 25% Down in A Week
Reading most crypto news headlines is depressing today. BTC USD briefly tagged a 15-month low under $73,000 before snapping back above $76,000, while ETH USD continued its rough week, sliding 25% and maybe closing to $2,000. This sets the depression in crypto news today as BTC USD moves like memes with thin liquidity. Looking at […]
Beyond Scaling: How SUBBD Token ($SUBBD) Realizes Vitalik’s Vision for Specialized L2s
Vitalik’s vision for Layer 2s becomes clear. The narrative surrounding blockchain scalability is undergoing a fundamental shift. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently signaled that the traditional view of Layer 2 (L2) as a mere scaling tool has reached its limits. Instead of a ‘rollup-centric’ model focused solely on speed, the industry is moving toward a […]
Shiba Inu’s Fate Hinges On This Support Level, Analyst Warns
A cryptocurrency analyst has pointed out how Shiba Inu is retesting a technical support level that could set the tone for what’s to come. Shiba Inu Is Retesting The Support Level Of A Parallel Channel In a new post on X, analyst Ali Martinez has discussed a support level for Shiba Inu. The level in […]
Burry Warns of $1B Sell-Off: Why Bitcoin Hyper ($HYPER) is the Future of $BTC Utility
‘The Big Short’ investor Michael Burry has issued a stark warning to the markets. He suggests in his Substack that a potential Bitcoin plunge could trigger a massive $1B sell-off in traditional safe havens like gold and silver. Burry’s thesis is based on the idea that Bitcoin’s volatility is now so deeply intertwined with global […]
Bitwise CIO Warns Market Is Facing A ‘Full-Bore’ Crypto Winter, Not A Pullback
Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan has released a new analysis of the current state of the crypto market, arguing that the industry has been firmly entrenched in a bear market for over a year. In a report shared on social media, Hougan stated that his research indicates the current downturn began as early as […]
Market ‘Losses by Design’: Why MaxiDoge ($MAXI) Is the Ultimate Hedge for Strategic Traders
The crypto world was recently rocked by news of Bitmine’s staggering $6 billion paper loss on Ether. But according to veteran analyst Tom Lee, in a series of X posts, this massive figure is actually ‘by design.’ In a market where high-level institutional strategies often involve complex hedging and intentional tax-loss harvesting, what looks like […]
3 Altcoins Showing Explosive Potential as Bitcoin Holds Firm
Bitcoin — BTC, has maintained key trend levels, giving the market a sense of overall stability. At the same time, capital quietly rotates toward selected altcoins, creating opportunities beyond Bitcoin. Analysts note this shift usually occurs during consolidation phases rather than speculative peaks. On-chain activity has stayed consistent, market breadth is improving, and several mid- […]
Tether scales back $20 billion funding ambitions after investor resistance: FT
Advisers are now discussing a smaller fundraising of roughly $5 billion, as prospective backers question both the size of the deal and Tether’s lofty valuation.
Kraken Parent Payward Posts $2.2 Billion Revenue In FY 2025 Amid Platform Expansion
Payward, the parent company of Kraken, reported its FY 2025 results on February 3. This indicates significant growth and expansion of platforms. Adjusted revenue of $2.2 billion marked a 33% jump from the previous year, and adjusted EBITDA of $531 million marked a 26% jump. Total platform transaction volume marked a 34% jump to $2.0