Perplexity AI strikes hard: record valuation of 20 billion $ and a stunning offer of 34.5 billion $ to acquire Google Chrome. The startup wants to challenge Google and OpenAI in the AI browser race and revolutionize global web search.
Cardano posted one of its strongest single-day performances of 2025, jumping more than 17% in 24 hours as speculation swirled over a possible Cardano-focused ETF from Grayscale Investments. The rally left Bitcoin and Ethereum trailing and pushed ADA to the number two spot among the day’s top gainers in the crypto market.
Coinbase strikes hard by buying Deribit, leader in crypto options, establishing itself as a central player in derivatives products. This strategic acquisition unifies spot, futures, perpetuals, and options, attracting institutions and experienced traders. In a competitive market, it strengthens Coinbase's appeal and marks a key step towards a global crypto empire.
Ethereum spot ETFs saw heavy inflows this week, led by BlackRock and Fidelity, as investor demand for the asset grows.
The crypto market has just suffered one of its most significant setbacks of the year. In a few hours, bitcoin lost over $5,000, causing a widespread rout among other assets. Indeed, the release of a US Producer Price Index (PPI) well beyond expectations rekindles the specter of persistent inflation. This statistic, which surprises both Wall Street and the crypto ecosystem, upends monetary policy expectations and triggers a cascade of liquidations on leveraged positions, increasing downward pressure.
While the market watches ETFs and bitcoin monopolizes headlines, another dynamic, less noisy but more structuring, is underway: the rise of stablecoins. Backed by fiat currencies, these long secondary assets are becoming the backbone of the new digital finance. And at the heart of this transformation, one player stands out: Ethereum. The network is on track to become the central infrastructure of the tokenized monetary system.
Bitcoin reached a historic peak before dropping sharply. Is this the beginning of the end for BTC or just a temporary correction? Discover the reasons behind this downward trajectory and what investors should watch for.
Bitcoin drops below $120,000 following Scott Bessent's statements. What should be expected from the market in the coming days?
Trump draws a line under Bitcoin purchase by the United States. Bitcoiners will have to settle for legal seizures. A decision that causes crypto to plunge and leaves the economy in suspense.
Ethereum has rebounded from its end-of-July drop, trading just a few levels shy of its all-time high (ATH), as buyers flood its current price level. Amid this notable trend, market observation tools have spotted an interesting on-chain activity: Ether net outflows have skyrocketed in the past month. This data suggests that crypto participants may be positioning for potential profit-taking.
Grayscale eyes a Cardano ETF, prices soar, and traders speculate. But will ADA be able to maintain its top position or will it fall victim to its own crypto success?
August 14, 2025 marks a historic milestone for the European crypto ecosystem: XION officially becomes the first Launchpool project on the newly licensed Bybit EU platform under MiCA. This strategic alliance perfectly illustrates the growing maturity of the blockchain sector in a strict regulatory environment.
MetaMask is set to dip its toes into an increasingly hot stablecoin market by launching its own U.S. dollar-pegged token, mUSD. The Ethereum wallet provider may announce the plan as early as Thursday, with a complete rollout by the end of the month. The decision represents a wider change toward MetaMask being a crypto gateway to a full-scale financial platform.
Google Play’s new policy will require licenses for custodial wallets in 15+ countries, but non-custodial wallets remain unaffected.
The T3 Financial Crime Unit, a coalition between Tron, Tether, and TRM Labs, is expanding its reach by bringing Binance on board as its first T3+ partner, aiming to combat an increasingly fast-paced wave of crypto hacks. Since launching in September 2024, the unit has frozen more than $250 million in illicit crypto assets, more than double the $100 million reported in its first six months. The group works alongside law enforcement agencies worldwide to disrupt money laundering, investment fraud, blackmail, terrorism financing, and other blockchain-based crimes.
The appetite of large institutions for Bitcoin remains intact, but it often manifests where it is least expected. In 2025, the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund, a major player in public asset management, has nearly tripled its indirect exposure to the leading cryptocurrency. No direct BTC purchases are planned, but a well-thought-out strategy allows it to establish a solid foothold in the crypto ecosystem.
Ethereum races toward its all-time high, chased by three hungry altcoins. Between voracious whales and wild forecasts, the crypto world is stirring... and some are already counting their bills.
The dominant narrative of the crypto market remains centered on bitcoin and its ETFs, but marginal signals outline another trajectory. Indeed, Google searches for the term "altcoin" have just reached an unprecedented peak since 2021, a sign that attention is shifting. At the time, DeFi and NFT attracted capital. Today, the dynamic seems to be reconstituting, more diffuse, but fueled by concrete indicators. A new cycle could then open.
Solana has crossed $205, fueling speculation about a target of $250. Between favorable on-chain indicators and declining DEX volumes, find out whether this rally can last or will fade against the headwinds of the crypto market.
Dogecoin has just crossed a strategic threshold, driven by massive accumulation and the emergence of a rare bullish signal. In a still hesitant crypto market, this movement attracts the attention of technical investors as well as memecoin enthusiasts. Indeed, when such a symbolic asset sends clear signals, it is hard to stay on the sidelines. The upcoming sessions will reveal whether this momentum marks a mere rebound or the beginning of a new cycle.
In a now structured market, each bitcoin record acts as a revealer of the deep tensions crossing the ecosystem: shortage of supply, institutional pressure and shifting macroeconomic climate. On August 14, by breaking 123,500 dollars, bitcoin not only broke its previous high. It confirmed the entrance into a new maturity phase, fueled by precise technical and financial dynamics. This movement is neither fortuitous nor purely speculative, but the product of a structured sequence of converging signals.
Ethereum reaches a milestone with 1 billion injected via its ETFs and the opening of 401(k) plans to cryptos. A historic double boost that could propel ETH to new heights and redefine global crypto investment.
American indices continued their rise, boosted by July inflation below forecasts. This macroeconomic signal propelled expectations of a Fed rate cut as early as September, now almost certain in investors' eyes. Driven by this momentum, optimism also spreads to the crypto market and Asian tech giants, drawing a global movement where macroeconomics, traditional finance, and DeFi advance together.
Solana continues to dominate the decentralized exchange (DEX) ecosystem, outpacing other veteran networks such as Ethereum. Platforms such as Jupiter are also witnessing active engagement, with four new private AMMs debuting on the network. This trend follows the recent emergence of token launchpads, which have helped drive overall trading activities.
OKB, the native token of OKX, has jumped nearly 160% in a single day after the platform announced sweeping changes to its blockchain ecosystem and tokenomics, including a massive one-time token burn and a fixed maximum supply. The price of OKB jumped from around $45 to as high as $135 on Wednesday, following news that OKX will permanently remove 65,256,712 OKB from circulation. The burn, which comes from historical repurchases and treasury reserves, will leave the total supply capped at 21 million tokens.
Crypto-focused funds are leading U.S. ETF launches, with Ethereum and Bitcoin attracting record inflows and growing investor interest.
The idea of paying for vacations in crypto, once marginal, is becoming established in the European landscape. A recent survey conducted by Bitget, an exchange platform and major Web3 player, highlights a strong trend: crypto is attracting more and more travelers despite technical and regulatory obstacles. And the numbers speak for themselves.
Elon Musk restarts hostilities against Apple, accusing it of marginalizing Grok and X in the App Store to the benefit of ChatGPT. Behind this apparent quarrel, a broader showdown is at play around AI, competition, and platform control. The line between legitimate curation and anti-competitive practices is blurrier than ever.
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Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon has admitted guilt to two U.S. criminal charges tied to the $40 billion collapse of TerraUSD and Luna. The South Korean entrepreneur entered the plea in the Southern District of New York after earlier denying all charges. The agreement with prosecutors includes financial penalties of up to $19 million and a recommendation for a reduced prison term.