Metaplanet’s Bitcoin pivot yields ¥16 billion swing in 2024
Metaplanet shifted strategy to Bitcoin, turning a ¥5 billion loss into ¥11 billion profit, with BTC rising 60% in 2024 amid institutional adoption.
Mike Novogratz Bitcoin at $1 million faces regulatory hurdles in 2024
Mike Novogratz predicts Bitcoin could reach $1 million, surpassing gold, but highlights regulatory hurdles. Bitcoin currently trades at $60,000 with a $1.2 trillion market cap.
Pump.fun buys back 175.3m PUMP tokens in 4 hours on Ethereum and Solana
Pump.fun conducted a buyback of 175.3 million PUMP tokens within 4 hours, involving Ethereum and Solana, with participation from major crypto exchanges.
XRP surges 15% as bullish patterns and Ripple’s legal progress align
XRP shows bullish patterns with a 15% rise, alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum. Analysts note Ripple’s legal progress and increased trading volume.
Ethereum (ETH) hit $4,800 in 2021 amid rising DeFi adoption
Ethereum (ETH) reached $4,800 in 2021, with a market cap exceeding $500 billion. Vitalik Buterin and Coinbase are key players in its ecosystem.
Tezos stXTZ enables liquid staking on Etherlink in Q2 2024
Tezos introduces stXTZ for liquid staking on Etherlink, enabling yield without locking XTZ. Ethereum and Tezos see 15% staking growth in 2024.
Bitcoin hits $48,000 as SEC rumors drive crypto rally on August 13, 2025
Bitcoin surged 8% to $48,000, Ethereum rose 5% amid SEC approval rumors, and Solana gained 12% as institutional interest spiked on August 13, 2025.
US seizes $1M in crypto from BlackSuit ransomware group
The US government seized $1M in crypto from BlackSuit, a ransomware group, marking a significant crackdown on cybercrime operations in 2024.
Shiba Inu (SHIB) rises 12% as Bitcoin hits $50,000 and Ethereum upgrades
Shiba Inu (SHIB) rose 12% today amid Bitcoin (BTC) hitting $50,000 and Ethereum (ETH) upgrades. Trading volume reached $500 million as meme coins gained traction.
Western Union’s $1.4B Intermex deal advances Ripple and XRP in global payments
Western Union acquired Intermex for $1.4 billion, boosting Ripple and XRP adoption in cross-border payments, involving 150 countries and 500K agents.
