A former deputy director of the Beijing Financial Bureau is reportedly facing a lengthy jail time for his involvement in crimes related to crypto. According to Caixin, Hao Gang was engaged in a Bitcoin (BTC) money laundering operation.
Data from SaylorTracker shows that Strategy is currently sitting on nearly $15 billion of unrealized gains on its Bitcoin holdings.
The future of XRP remains a hot topic within the crypto community, with some enthusiasts forecasting an astronomical price surge. A recent analysis from market pundit Gen A explores the possibility of XRP reaching an audacious $10,000 per token.
One recent poll has stirred the waters among XRP enthusiasts as the cryptocurrency market remains a battleground of predictions.
Dogecoin (DOGE) and XRP have long been key players in the crypto market, but recent price struggles have left investors searching for more promising opportunities. DOGE, once a meme-fueled powerhouse, has seen slowed momentum, while XRP continues to face regulatory uncertainties that weigh on its price action.
The crypto market recorded slight gains following increasing bull activity in the last 48 hours. Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana, and XRP led a sharp turn as other altcoins struggled in the same period.
In November 2023, Jill Ford — a rising e-commerce entrepreneur — found herself trading spreadsheets for sentencing hearings, convicted of bank fraud and money laundering tied to a Main Street Lending Program loan.
The Ethereum Spot ETFs began February 2025 on a strong positive note, recording net inflows double the size in the Bitcoin ETF market in the first week of the month. Interestingly, this development coincided with a bearish trading week for Ethereum, during which its price declined by 16.18%.
Strategy's continued Bitcoin investments amid market volatility could influence corporate treasury strategies and crypto market dynamics. The post Michael Saylor hints at Strategy's upcoming Bitcoin purchase amid price fluctuations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
BitLemons ($BLEM) has quietly raised $1 million in its private seed round, positioning itself to disrupt the $450B traditional casino market.
Bitcoin's low network activity encompasses all aspects: fewer active addresses and transactions, low fees, and an almost empty mempool.
Paolo Ardoino, Tether's CEO, claims that quantum computing, even when strong enough, won't crash Bitcoin's cryptographic system but instead raid lost wallets and put forgotten Bitcoins back into circulation.
According to a new research report from Fidelity, 2025 could be the year that central banks and sovereign governments around the world start buying Bitcoin (BTC -0.08%). That's a significant change, given how much money might flow into Bitcoin.
As Bitcoin (BTC) hovers below the $100,000 mark, a trading expert is cautioning that investors should anticipate a possible extended downturn for the maiden digital asset.
Whale activity is driving Bitcoin's price volatility, with increased short positions pressuring the market downward.
Bitcoin's price on February 9, 2025, stood at $96,413. It has a market cap of $1.911 trillion, a 24-hour trade volume of around $23.62 billion, and an intraday price range between $95,782 and $97,317.
The price of coins like BANANAS31 and ANDY has spiked over 200% while the overall crypto market remains bearish. According to CoinMarketCap data, the overall crypto market still remains bearish with just a 1.
As Bitcoin (BTC) bulls prepare to break the $109K resistance, savvy investors are eyeing two hidden gems poised to soar—Lightchain AI and VeChain (VET). While Bitcoin dominates headlines, these high-potential altcoins are gaining traction with unique innovations.
The price of Bitcoin has not shown any serious momentum so far in 2025 besides briefly surpassing the $108,000 level in mid-January. On the contrary, the flagship cryptocurrency has suffered some significant corrections over the past few weeks.
The University of Austin is making major moves in institutional Bitcoin adoption, planning to launch a dedicated Bitcoin investment fund.
Bitcoin has faced significant volatility and selling pressure since the start of February, leading to bearish price action across altcoins and meme coins. The heightened uncertainty has caused concern among market participants, as the bullish momentum seen earlier in the year seems to have stalled.
Veteran crypto investor Chris Burniske believes that Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto are in the midst of a mid-cycle correction, similar to what was witnessed nearly four years ago.
The University of Austin has announced the launch of its Bitcoin investment fund, one of the first academic institutions to do so. The development follows a general trend of Bitcoin adoption in the United States.
Gold shines like a sun in the midst of a financial apocalypse, while Bitcoin, that rebellious teen of the market, is still searching for its identity. A nerve-wracking war where the old world takes the lead.
But why are big investors acting like it's a bargain?
XRP Ledger (XRPL) is gearing up to introduce a significant new feature aimed at enhancing the network's identity verification processes while maintaining privacy and decentralization. This update, known as “Credentials,” is designed to enable institutions to comply with Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations without compromising on user privacy.
The ETH ETF inflows are on a multi-day positive streak, unlike the BTC products.
The Bitcoin space is buzzing again, but this time with eyebrow-raising predictions that seem almost too good to be true. Abra Global's CEO Bill Barhydt has stepped into the spotlight with a series of ambitious forecasts that have left many in the crypto community both excited and skeptical.
Ripple CTO David Schwartz recently opened up on X about a decision that continues to haunt him. It all started when Schwartz mentioned in an X post that his biggest regrets were when he decided to lower himself to someone else's level.
XRP faces key resistance at $2.50 as a breakout looms. With past surges of 230%, analysts predict a major price move ahead. Will XRP rally soon? The post Price Breakthrough Forecast: The Next XRP Rally Could Be Here Soon appeared first on Cryptonews.
US states are introducing Bitcoin reserve bills, fueling speculation about a global accumulation race as institutions and governments adopt BTC as a reserve asset.
The XRP community has descended on Stellar's CEO Jed McCaleb after a subtle jab at the predicament of XRP's parent company, Ripple. Both communities, which are always at loggerheads, were fired up this weekend after a post by the Build on Stellar (@BuildOnStellar) account.
Auantum computing advances could return lost Bitcoin to circulation, including Satoshi Nakamoto's holdings if the creator is dead, Ardoino says.
Bitcoin recently experienced a massive outflow of 47,000 BTC, which has sparked discussions within the crypto community. The big question is whether this move represents a genuine supply shock or if it's just another part of Bitcoin's routine market activity.
While Bitcoin and Ethereum have paved the way for ETFs, it is now Solana that is set to write a new chapter. The SEC has just ignited an unexpected fuse: the agency has started the countdown for the approval of a Solana ETF.
Today's edition of the weekly recap spotlights Poland's stance against Bitcoin reserves, and the scrutiny Kalshi and Crypto.com face ahead of Super Bowl LIX.
The Bitcoin price appears to have settled within the $92,000 – $102,000 consolidation range, sparking discussions about the coin's future trajectory. While it remains unclear whether the premier cryptocurrency has enough momentum to forge new all-time highs soon, it would take significant bearish pressure to pull down the BTC price.
XRP is at an interesting point in its journey, especially when looking at its performance against Ethereum (ETH). Over the weekend, the altcoin made headlines by gaining 6.5% in value against Ethereum, continuing an impressive surge that has been building up over the last two months.
XRP has been making waves in the cryptocurrency market, particularly on Coinbase, where its trading volume has surged by an astonishing 9,640% in just 24 hours. According to data from CoinGlass, XRP's trading volume on the platform reached an impressive $438 million as traders capitalized on the recent fluctuations in the price of the cryptocurrency.
A Coinbase executive has claimed Satoshi Nakamoto's identity may be known by the rival crypto exchange Kraken
XRP's on-chain metrics declined substantially in the last 48 hours, which would have raised concerns about the asset's market structure and even caused some issues with the price performance of the asset. The overall decline could be a sign of overall network activity fading.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has warned that quantum computing could eventually pose a threat to inactive Bitcoin wallets. The post Tether CEO Warns Quantum Computing Could Unlock Inactive Bitcoin Wallets appeared first on Cryptonews.
Ripple, the blockchain technology company behind XRP, has recently achieved a significant milestone with its USD-pegged stablecoin, RLUSD. In the past 12 hours, Ripple has minted an impressive 9.1 million RLUSD tokens, a move that marks a key step in the growth of its stablecoin offering.
BTC is down by 3% weekly but the bull case is still on, according to these factors.
The price of XRP has fallen from its previous range of $3.00 to $3.50 below the moving average lines.
Crypto markets remain volatile. But over the last year or so, the prices of most major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC 0.64%) have skyrocketed.
The university's endowment fund will aim for a minimum five-year Bitcoin holding strategy, citing its long-term potential.
It started with a post. Just another social media comment from the "Build on Stellar" account, but this one landed differently.