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Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Little Pepe aims for $3 as DOGE rival, with better tech and 1000x potential at under $0.003 per token. Summary LILPEPE eyes 1000× gain as DOGE struggles to reclaim $0.26 support. Priced at $0.0018, LILPEPE builds fast on Layer-2 with $13.7m raised. Unlike DOGE, LILPEPE adds real utility via launchpad and EVM support. Dogecoin (DOGE) may have been the original memecoin pioneer, but a fresh contender is charging into the spotlight with greater speed, better fundamentals, and more explosive…
Ripple tumbled to a low of $2.7340 on Sunday, Aug. 3, down by over 22% from its highest point this year. It dropped to its lowest level since July 13, erasing billions of dollars in value. The sell-off followed a wider crypto and stock market downturn fueled by economic concerns tied to President Trump’s new tariffs and a string of weak U.S. jobs data. Bitcoin’s (BTC) retreat from its recent record high, alongside declines in Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL), dragged the entire digital asset space lower. Adding to XRP’s woes, Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen reportedly offloaded over $140 million…
The crypto sector caught the macro blues, tumbling alongside stocks as President Trump’s tariffs and weak jobs report spooked risk markets. Bitcoin (BTC) fell from its all-time high of $123,200 in July to $112,000, and the market capitalization of all coins decreased from $4 trillion to $3.3 trillion. Summary Pi Network price will be in focus as it crashed to a record low. Flare Network will unlock millions of tokens this week. Cardano will unveil the schedule for the Glacier airdrop at the Rare Evo event. Cryptocurrencies and stocks fell as investors adopted a risk-off sentiment following the U.S. announcement…
From market jitters sparked by tariffs to new moves in crypto regulation and ETFs, it was a packed week across the digital asset landscape. Source link
Cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun soared to the edge of space Sunday aboard a Blue Origin rocket, nearly three years after winning his seat with a $28 million bid. The TRON founder and Trump family ally had initially secured a spot on Blue Origin’s first crewed launch with Jeff Bezos in 2021, but postponed the flight. On Sunday morning, Sun joined five other passengers—including a teacher, a venture capitalist, and a meteorologist—for a brief suborbital ride aboard the New Shepard rocket from West Texas, according to Bloomberg News. The mission marked Blue Origin’s 14th human flight and continued the company’s push…
A previously unreported Bitcoin theft from late 2020 has now been revealed as the largest crypto hack in history. According to a new analysis by blockchain intelligence firm Arkham, 127,000 BTC—worth $3.5 billion at the time—was drained from the Chinese mining pool Lubian on Dec. 28, 2020. The breach went unnoticed for more than four years and eclipses the recent $1.5 billion Bybit breach. Lubian, once a top-10 Bitcoin mining pool that controlled nearly 6% of the global hash rate, abruptly shut down in early 2021. At the time, the crypto community attributed the exit to tightening regulations in China…
Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Ethereum (ETH) is a public good with a private language problem. It has become the default operating system for decentralized finance, and yet you’d be hard-pressed to find someone outside of crypto circles who could explain what it does or why it matters. This is a failure of communication that can cost Ethereum mass adoption. Summary Ethereum is solving urgent global problems — from remittances in collapsing economies to censorship-resistant payments in conflict zones — but those…
Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. This is a follow-up interview to a three-part series of interviews with William Quigley, a cryptocurrency and blockchain investor and co-founder of WAX and Tether, which Selva Ozelli, Esq, CPA, Author of Sustainably Investing in Digital Assets Globally, initially conducted in 2024 exclusively for Crypto.news. Part One is about Sam Bankman-Fried’s and Changpeng Zhao’s prison sentences. Part Two is about cryptocurrency and banking. Part Three is about the future of NFTs. Summary The GENIUS Act, signed by…
A wave of high-profile raises last week—totaling nearly $2 billion—signals institutional confidence in digital assets, blockchain infrastructure, and on-chain treasury strategies. According to Crypto-Fundraising.info, Marathon Digital’s $850 million convertible note offering led the pack between July 28 and Aug. 2, followed by Mill City Ventures’ $450 million move into Sui-backed tokenization. Ethereum-native treasury pivots from FG Nexus and ETH Strategy added momentum, as venture capital and strategic investors continued to back a fresh phase of experimentation across the crypto ecosystem. Rounding out the spree were AI identity platform Billions Network, infrastructure startup Subzero Labs, and stablecoin-focused Layer 1 Stable—each pointing…
Ethereum retreated and entered a technical correction as demand from American investors eased and the crypto market continued to crash following the introduction of tariffs on top US partners. Summary Ethereum token has moved into a technical correction after falling by 12% from the July high. Demand for spot Ethereum ETFs as started to wane in Wall Street. Technical analysis points to a brief downside before an eventual rebound. Ethereum ETF demand wanes The Ethereum (ETH) price crashed by over 12% from its highest point in July as demand for ETFs waned. SoSoValue data shows that these funds had net…