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Bitcoin Price Extends Decline, Could Test $112K Before Bulls Return
Bitcoin price is correcting gains and trading below $118,000. BTC is still showing some bearish signs and might decline toward the $112,000 zone. Bitcoin started a downside correction below the $118,000 zone. The price is trading below $116,500 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a ke...NewsBTC
Tue, Aug 19
Stablecoin Shift: Japan Eyes Approval Of Yen-Backed Token
Japan is inching towards the approval of its first yen-backed stablecoin, with regulators likely to approve it as soon as October. Related Reading: Crypto Clampdown: South Korea’s Jeju City Goes After Suspected Tax Evaders Nikkei reports that the token, named JPYC, will be issued by Tokyo fintech co...Bitcoinist
Tue, Aug 19
Solana DeFi Total Value Locked Hits $8 Billion Record With Major Q2 Growth
The Solana (SOL) ecosystem demonstrated notable growth in the second quarter (Q2) of the year, particularly in terms of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) total value locked (TVL). Solana DeFi TVL Soars 30% According to market analysis firm Messari, the total value locked in DeFi on the Solana ecosystem s...NewsBTC
Tue, Aug 19
Dogecoin Price Prediction: $0.40 In The Next 2 Weeks, But It’s Another Penny Crypto That Will Dominate 2025 Gains
Dogecoin’s rally is back in the news, with analysts considering a probable surge to $0.40 within the next two weeks. But whereas DOGE gets short-term buzz, the actual hype throughout the crypto space is gathering around Mutuum Finance (MUTM), a growing project that’s stealthily setting itself up as a top contender for 2025. Mutuum Finance […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Aug 19
Is Bitcoin’s Bull Run Nearing Its End? Long-Term Holders Send Mixed Signals
Bitcoin’s momentum has slowed after reaching a new all-time high above $124,000 last week. The cryptocurrency has since moved lower, with its price slipping by nearly 10% from that peak. At the time of writing, BTC is trading around $115,424, reflecting a 2.5% decline in the past 24 hours. The retra...NewsBTC
Tue, Aug 19
Crypto Funds See $3.75B Weekly Surge – Ethereum Claims 77% of It
Global crypto asset investment products saw a significant rebound in investor interest last week, with inflows totaling $3.75 billion, according to CoinShares’ latest fund flows report. The figure marks the fourth-largest weekly inflow on record, highlighting renewed activity following several weeks...Bitcoinist
Tue, Aug 19
Bitcoin could see increased profit-taking ahead of Powell's speech at Jackson Hole
Bitcoin (BTC) declined 1% on Monday as QCP analysts predicted continued profit-taking following uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell's upcoming speech at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium.
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Tue, Aug 19
XRP Dips Under $3: Analyst Warns $2.6 Or Even $2 Could Be Next
As XRP slides down over 5%, an analyst has highlighted the next possible targets for the asset, based on this technical analysis (TA) pattern. XRP May Visit These Levels Of A Parallel Channel Next In an Xpost on Sunday, analyst Ali Martinez pointed out how XRP was at risk of observing a further drop...NewsBTC
Tue, Aug 19
Ripple Becomes Gemini’s Secret Weapon Ahead Of IPO
Gemini’s newly public S-1 shines a light on an unusual pre-IPO lifeline: a secured revolving credit line from Ripple Labs that can scale as the exchange heads for the public markets. The filing, accepted by the SEC on August 15, 2025 under the registrant name Gemini Space Station, Inc., details the ...Bitcoinist
Tue, Aug 19
Sam Altman says Trump is underestimating China’s AI threatI’m
Sam Altman has said the U.S. is getting it wrong on China’s AI game. The OpenAI CEO told a few reporters in San Francisco that Donald Trump’s latest ban on advanced chips won’t stop China from pushing forward in artificial intelligence. According to CNBC, Sam met journalists over Mediterranean food in the Presidio and laid […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Aug 18
X app installs on Android dropped 44% year over year in July
Elon Musk’s X is losing ground on Android even as it gains on Apple’s platform. New installs on Google Play are consistently falling year over year. In July 2025, new installs of X on Google Play fell 44% year over year worldwide, while downloads from Apple’s App Store rose 15%, highlighting a widening gap between […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Aug 18
94% developers expect AI to cut long-term development costs despite high integration expenses
A newly released Google Cloud survey revealed that 87% of developers are now using AI agents to streamline and automate tasks, even as the technology fuels unease among workers already reeling from historic job losses. The report, conducted in partnership with The Harris Poll, surveyed 615 developers in the US, South Korea, Norway, Finland, and […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Aug 18
Starlink hit by yet another outage as SpaceX adds more satellites to orbit
Starlink crashed again. The satellite internet service run by Elon Musk’s SpaceX stopped working for thousands of users on Monday night. Reports poured in through Downdetector, the go-to platform for tracking tech outages. Users across the globe said their connections just dropped out, no warning, nothing. Starlink already had a major blackout just two weeks […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Aug 18
Texas is investigating Meta and Character.ai for marketing chatbots as therapists
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an inquiry into Meta and Character.ai on whether the tech firms promote their chatbots as mental health experts and therapists without proper qualifications. In a statement on Monday, Paxton’s office stated it is examining Meta and Character.AI over possible “deceptive trade practices.” The office argued that the chatbots […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Aug 18
Terawulf Inc. Announces Upsize And Pricing Of $850 Mln Convertible Notes Offering
Aug 18 (Reuters) - Terawulf Inc WULF.O:TERAWULF INC. ANNOUNCES UPSIZE AND PRICING OF $850 MILLION CONVERTIBLE NOTES OFFERINGTERAWULF INC - UPSIZE & PRICING OF ITS OFFERING OF $850 MILLION AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF 1.00% CONVERTIBLE SENIOR NOTES DUE 2031Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
