Bitcoin (BTC) surged past $124,000, setting its fourth all-time high of 2025. On-chain data from Glassnode suggests this could mark the early stages of a […]
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Yen Rises Against Bitcoin, Dollar as Scott Bessent Predicts Bank of Japan Rate Hike
The yen (JPY) strengthened against the dollar (USD) and bitcoin (BTC) after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Bank of Japan is behind the […]
DOGE Jumps 7% on $200M Whale Buys as Futures Bets Top $3B
Dogecoin surged over 7% in the past 24 hours, fueled by more than $200 million in whale purchases and a sharp uptick in derivatives positioning. […]
Who is Cashing Out of Bitcoin at Record Highs Above $120K?
Since mid-July, bitcoin’s (BTC) ascent has slowed above $120,000. Prices hit a new high of $124,157 early Thursday but have since pulled back to $123,000, […]
Coinbase Loses $300K in MEV Exploit After Misstep With 0x Swapper Contract
Crypto exchange Coinbase lost roughly $300,000 in token fees after a misconfigured interaction with decentralized exchange protocol 0x’s “swapper” contract allowed MEV bots to siphon […]
XRP Breaks Key Resistance After Ripple-SEC Win — Is $8 Next?
XRP extended its bullish run in the 24-hour session from August 13 at 04:00 to August 14 at 03:00, climbing from $3.24 to $3.33 for […]
Bitcoin Crosses Google to Become Fifth-Largest Asset as Fed Rate Cut Bets Rise
Bitcoin (BTC) surged past its previous record on Wednesday, rallying in tandem with U.S. equities as investors continued piled into risk assets ahead of key […]
Asia Morning Briefing: Korea’s ‘Onshore’ Won Policy Could Hinder Its Stablecoin Ambition
Good Morning, Asia. Here’s what’s making news in the markets: Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily summary of top stories during U.S. hours and […]
Bitcoin Tops $122K, Eyes Fresh Record, With Ether Just 3% From 2021 ATH
Bitcoin (BTC) has mounted another attempt for a fresh all-time record climbing near $123,000, a four-week high during the Wednesday U.S. session. Two previous attempts, […]
Trump Removal of BLS Commissioner Prompts Questions About Accuracy of Economic Stats
Donald Trump’s dismissal two weeks ago Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer and nomination of EJ Antoni as her replacement is generating plenty of […]