Roger Ver, the early Bitcoin evangelist famously known as “Bitcoin Jesus,” has reached a $48 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in a high-profile tax fraud case. The development comes after a public plea for presidential intervention in his lawsuit earlier this year. $48 Million DOJ Deal The New York Times reported […]
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) ecosystem experienced steady growth and innovation in September 2025. This was marked by major product updates, compliance milestones, and community-driven developments. New Features and Compliance Developments The monthly highlights were shared by Dan Fisher, Community Relations Manager at XRPL, via X. One of the month’s developments was Joey Wallet’s simplified onboarding […]
Bitcoin (BTC) scored a new all-time high of $126,100 on Monday. However, profit-taking overpowered the market, and the crypto asset retreated by 4%. by Friday. Then came the Trump-induced fear, and BTC plunged to $101,000 on some exchanges before it recovered to $112,000 as of press time. Despite this, new data suggest that the real […]
The broader cryptocurrency market saw its worst deleveraging events in history throughout the past 24 hours. Ripple’s XRP didn’t go unscathed. In fact, it was one of the altcoins that painted massive red wicks, dropping to as low as $1.2 on the Binance perpetual contracts charts. That’s a 60% drawdown, which, not surprisingly, had a […]
There are no altcoins that were spared from the calamity that transpired in the cryptocurrency markets over the past 15 hours or so, and Cardano’s native token is among the most impacted. The asset stood tall at around $0.85 until yesterday evening, with the aspirations of a price pump to $1 or even $2, according […]
There’s no way to sugarcoat what happened in the cryptocurrency markets since Friday evening. Bitcoin’s price, for example, took one of its most painful nosedives in recent history, dumping from over $122,000 to $105,000 on some exchanges and even to as low as $101,000 on others. The altcoins were obliterated as well, with massive double-digit […]
Bitcoin is trading near $121,600 after reaching a new all-time high above $126,000 earlier this week. The asset has slowed and is now moving sideways just below a major diagonal resistance that has capped the price for several months. Analysts are watching to see whether Bitcoin can break through or if it will be rejected […]
Bitcoin (BTC) pulled back on Friday as traders locked in profits following its surge to fresh record highs earlier this week. Despite this, market fear appears to be fading fast, as evidenced by Binance’s data, which shows Bitcoin’s emotional strength turning positive. This could also mean that investors may be gearing up for another rally. […]
Around 39,000 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, October 10, and they have a notional value of roughly $4.3 billion. This expiry event is a little larger than last week’s, but there is unlikely to be any impact on spot markets, which have been mostly sideways for the past few days. The US government […]
The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has announced the formation of a new group of 47 researchers, engineers, and cryptographers who will work together to make Ethereum’s Layer 1 infrastructure safer and more private. According to analysts, this change in structure is a show of the institution’s seriousness about adding privacy features directly to the Ethereum ecosystem, […]