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XRP Gathers Strength For Another Major Upsurge, Is A New All-Time Incoming?
At the beginning of 2025, XRP saw a significant upward performance, reaching as high as the $3.2 level in January. After witnessing a strong bullish performance, the altcoin has been faced with bearish conditions that have slowed down its growth. However, crypto analysts predict a potential end of t...Bitcoinist
Mon, Mar 17
OECD says Trump’s tariff hikes will hurt global economy, drive inflation much higher
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) expects Trump’s tariff hikes on imports to slow economic growth worldwide and push inflation to much higher levels, according to a report released on Monday. The report slashes growth forecasts for nearly all major economies in 2025 and 2026. The report now projects Mexico’s economy to shrink […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Mar 17
Home of The Best Meme Coins, Solana, Turns Five
Solana celebrated its 5th birthday yesterday. In honour of the occasion, we decided to take a look at this blockchain’s journey to becoming a leading platform and the home of the best meme coins. Solana was launched on March 16, 2020, by Solana Labs CEO Anatoly Yakovenko and Solana co-founder ...NewsBTC
Mon, Mar 17
130,000 Ethereum Moved Off Exchanges – Bullish Signal?
Ethereum (ETH) is trading at its lowest levels since late 2023, struggling to regain momentum after an extended period of selling pressure. Since December 2024, ETH has lost over 57% of its value, failing to reclaim key resistance levels. With the broader crypto market facing macroeconomic uncertain...NewsBTC
Mon, Mar 17
The 3 Best Altcoins to Buy as SEC Publishes Proposal for XRP Strategic Asset
Every week someone floats the idea their favorite crypto coin should be a strategic asset of the US government. This week, Ripple’s XRP has been nominated, and the SEC Crypto Task Force seems to like it a lot. So much so that they published it on their website. It’s not an official propo...Bitcoinist
Mon, Mar 17
President Trump says he will impose both reciprocal tariffs and additional sectoral tariffs on April 2
President Trump said that both reciprocal and sectoral tariffs will take effect on April 2nd, alongside new duties on vehicles. He also reaffirmed that tariffs on U.S. steel and aluminum will move forward with no exemptions.Cryptopolitan
Mon, Mar 17
Best Meme Coins to Buy as Whale Activity Suggests Changing Tides – From $BTC to Tokens Like $MELANIA
The best meme coins and Bitcoin price action collided in dramatic fashion this weekend. A crypto whale trader on Hyperliquid opened a short position on Bitcoin worth $445M using 40x leverage with a liquidation price of $86K. This bold move came just as Bitcoin’s price was holding steady around...NewsBTC
Mon, Mar 17
Wemix denies cover-up after delayed $6.2M bridge hack report
Wemix Foundation has denied allegations of attempting to conceal a security breach that resulted in over $6.2 million in losses. The blockchain firm, a subsidiary of South Korean gaming company Wemade, has been accused of delaying the public announcement of the attack, which was recognized on February 28 but not disclosed until March 4. In […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Mar 17
Robinhood expands betting footprint with prediction markets launch
March 17 (Reuters) - Trading platform Robinhood HOOD.O on Monday launched a prediction markets hub in its app that allows traders to bet on event outcomes, including the expected upper limit of the Federal Reserve funds rate in May. The company, which has become synonymous with retail investors in t...Reuters
Mon, Mar 17
Bitcoin, XRP, SOL slump as market awaits Fed’s rate decision
The digital assets market kicked off the week by printing “not so much big” red indexes all over around. Bitcoin (BTC) dropped almost 2% in 24 hours dragging major altcoins down with it. XRP, Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA), and Dogecoin (DOGE) fell as much as 5% before retracing back to normal levels. But this seems […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Mar 17
Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys 130 Bitcoins for $10.7M, now holds 499,226 total
Michael Saylor’s Strategy has bought another 130 BTC for $10.7 million, paying $82,981 per Bitcoin. That brings Strategy’s total Bitcoin holdings to 499,226 BTC, all acquired for $33.1 billion at an average price of $66,360 per Bitcoin, according to the company’s SEC filing on Monday. Now, it’s clear: Saylor and his firm aren’t slowing down. […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Mar 17
Bitcoin Funding Rates Decline 9% In March – Will It Go Negative This Week?
Bitcoin (BTC) continues to face strong resistance below the $85K mark, with volatility and fear dominating market sentiment. After losing the critical $90K level, BTC experienced a sharp decline, briefly dropping below the $80K mark last week. Bulls have since attempted to stabilize the price, but s...Bitcoinist
Mon, Mar 17
Robinhood’s Vlad Tenev will be a cancer to the crypto industry. Here’s a refresher from 2021
Let’s start off by sharing that the author of this Op-ed is actually somewhat of a fan of Vlad Tenev. I’ve followed his career very attentively and perhaps even obsessively over the past seven years, and I have a lot of respect for all that he’s managed to do on Wall Street. But as we […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Mar 17
Heroes of Mavia (MAVIA) rallies after adding gaming features, signals Web3 games are still active
Heroes of Mavia (MAVIA) had an unexpected 375% pump out of nowhere. A short squeeze or speculative whales are a possible explanation as the ticker became the day's biggest gainer.Cryptopolitan
Mon, Mar 17
Bitcoin Whale Shorts $445 Million In BTC—Traders Plot Explosive Liquidation
Bitcoin has shown resilience by bouncing to its 200-day moving average since last Tuesday when it fell as low as $76,606, yet it remains below this key technical threshold. In this volatile market environment, a major whale has taken a contrarian position by establishing a highly leveraged short on ...NewsBTC
Mon, Mar 17
This New DeFi Token Could Overtake Cardano (ADA) As It Raises Over $3.6 Million In Record Time
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) has over $3.6 million presale funding and is set to challenge Cardano (ADA) and other crypto market upper echelons. Currently outside the top 10 in market cap, ADA’s supremacy is under pressure from the innovative lending protocols of MUTM and aggressive presale progress that will bring in investors. With the next stage pushing the […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Mar 17
S&P 500 futures tumble after the Dow’s worst week in 2 years as Bitcoin stays under $85k
S&P 500 futures dropped by 0.4% early Monday as markets continued last week’s brutal decline. Dow Jones futures slid 184 points, while Nasdaq 100 futures also lost around 0.4%, according to data from CNBC at press time. Investors are already expecting another rough trading session later when the market opens after the Dow recorded its […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Mar 17
