Author Alexander Stefanov

Solana made headlines today by reaching a new all-time high of $270.67, marking a significant milestone for the cryptocurrency.

IntelMarkets, a new AI coin is set to become the best cryptocurrency to buy for high returns in 2025. While Dogecoin (DOGE) and Solana (SOL) could see gains, IntelMarkets’ low market cap and AI capabilities make it the best choice.

Blockchain developer Michael Lewellen has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), accusing the Biden administration of suppressing cryptocurrency innovation by misinterpreting federal money transmission laws.

The cryptocurrency market is about to undergo a massive upheaval, as Aureal One’s $DLUME presale has garnered more interest than other well-known meme coins like DOGE and Pepe.

Following landmark achievements in 2024, such as the approval of spot crypto ETFs and Donald Trump’s election victory, 2025 is expected to deliver a series of incremental yet significant advancements for the crypto industry.

 The race for the top gainer in the crypto market for the bull run of 2025 has begun. Solana (SOL) has been a constant performer and is preparing for the same this year.

President-elect Donald Trump made waves with the sudden launch of Official Trump ($TRUMP), a meme coin built on the Solana blockchain.

On January 15, Bitcoin and Ethereum spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded substantial inflows, signaling growing investor interest in cryptocurrency-backed financial products.

XRP has surged by 22% this week, sparking fresh speculation that it could challenge Ethereum’s position as the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap.

A federal court has ordered the return of 94,643 Bitcoin, seized after the 2016 Bitfinex hack, back to the exchange.

A little over a year since the launch of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), the firm reflects on what it describes as an “incredible” first year.

The UAE, a pioneer in blockchain technology, continues its leadership through Dubai’s ambitious new project: a 17-story Crypto Tower in the Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT) district.

With its current price trending around $3.10, there is significant optimism for its performance over the next few years.

South Korea is moving forward with plans to enhance its cryptocurrency regulations, aiming to implement the next phase of its framework by late 2025.

Bitcoin has once again crossed the $100,000 milestone, marking a 3.9% gain in the last 24 hours and a 6.15% increase over the past week.

A well-known cryptocurrency analyst has raised concerns about the performance of major memecoins, noting bearish patterns in their price movements.

Fundstradt’s Tom Lee recently offered fresh insights into Bitcoin’s future performance.

A prominent cryptocurrency analyst has expressed doubts about the potential for a widespread altcoin rally in the current market climate.

Digital asset bank Sygnum has secured $58 million in a strategic growth round, pushing its valuation past $1 billion.

After soaring to a historic peak of $108,000, Bitcoin (BTC) has entered a phase of steady consolidation, holding within a range of $90,000 to $100,000 for several weeks.

Coinbase has officially listed Peanut the Squirrel (PNUT) on its platform, marking a significant milestone for the memecoin.

The cryptocurrency market stumbled into 2025 with a shaky start as Bitcoin briefly dropped below $90,000, its sharpest decline since the beginning of the year.

Blockchain analytics leader Chainalysis has made its first move into artificial intelligence by acquiring Alterya, a tech startup specializing in fraud detection through AI-driven solutions.

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee remains confident that Bitcoin will hit $250,000 by the end of 2025, even after the cryptocurrency recently dipped below $90,000 for the first time this year.

Semler Scientific, a healthcare technology firm, has expanded its Bitcoin reserves with the purchase of 237 BTC for $23 million, at an average price of just over $98,000 per coin.

Altcoins are taking center stage on Binance, with trading activity climbing from 50.8% in mid-2024 to 78% by January 2025.

In a striking example of the challenges faced by even the largest crypto investors, a Bitcoin whale recently endured a $13 million loss in just six days due to poorly timed decisions during a volatile market phase.

BlackRock has introduced its iShares Bitcoin ETF to Canadian investors, providing a simplified way to gain Bitcoin exposure without direct ownership.

A pastor from Washington state, Francier Obando Pinillo, has been indicted for allegedly defrauding over 1,500 people through a cryptocurrency scheme called Solano Fi.

As the new week starts, the cryptocurrency market continues to bleed with all tokens in CoinMarketCap’s top 100 are in the red.

Decentralized exchange Mango Markets is shutting down operations following an SEC settlement that required the destruction of its MNGO tokens and their delisting from exchanges.

A cryptocurrency firm co-founder has admitted to defrauding thousands of investors through false claims of high returns, raising over $9 million before his scheme unraveled.

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has proposed new rules to enhance protections for cryptocurrency users, requiring providers to reimburse victims of fraud or theft.

The cryptocurrency market has seen significant fee-based revenue generation this week, with Tether emerging as the top performer.

The crypto market is as volatile as ever, with Bitcoin battling steep losses and hawkish moves by the Federal Reserve keeping investors on edge.

The potential sale of billions in Bitcoin by the U.S. government isn’t sparking concern among experts, according to Asset Reality CEO Aidan Larkin.

On January 11, Litecoin’s official social media account fell victim to a brief hacking incident, during which a scammer attempted to promote a fake Litecoin token on the Solana network.

A crypto investor recently turned a $458,000 gamble into an astonishing $4.9 million in just two weeks by trading Swarms, an AI-driven meme coin on Solana.

There is a lot of excitement among crypto investors with the start of the 2025 altcoin season, and it has started with a great flourish spearheaded by five altcoins, which include XRP, Dogecoin, Solana, Cardano, and Rexas Finance.

New Hampshire is exploring a groundbreaking approach to managing state reserves with a proposed bill that would allow the treasury to include Bitcoin and precious metals like gold and silver as part of its strategic reserves.

Kraken has started distributing funds to creditors of the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, marking a crucial step in addressing the fallout from its 2022 collapse.

Last year, Ripple’s XRP saw a meteoric 5x rise, and Cardano delivered over 300% gains, leaving investors wondering which altcoin will take the lead next in 2025.

The cryptocurrency market struggled today as unexpected strength in U.S. employment data raised fears of prolonged high interest rates.

A new peso-backed stablecoin called PHPX is set to launch in the Philippines, developed with the aim of enhancing financial inclusion and streamlining cross-border payments.

Evan Cheng, the CEO of Mysten Labs and a former tech executive at companies like Apple and Meta, has voiced strong criticism of the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), calling its design “fundamentally broken.” Cheng believes that the only viable solution for the EVM’s “tech debt” is to abandon it entirely and start fresh.

Grayscale, a prominent asset management firm, has recently made updates to its portfolio of altcoin funds.

Binance continues to be a dominant force in the cryptocurrency space, leading the way in Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) outflows for the past year.

Fidelity’s latest analysis suggests that Bitcoin (BTC) could benefit from a potential inflation surge in 2025, particularly if the U.S. faces stagflation.

Coinbase is under investigation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), which has issued a subpoena for customer data related to Polymarket, a prediction platform built on blockchain technology.

Hong Kong’s central bank has launched a new initiative to support banks in adopting distributed ledger technology (DLT).

Ripple Labs recently made headlines after transferring a massive 300 million XRP, valued at over $682 million, to an undisclosed wallet, raising questions about the company’s strategy.

Mark Cuban has boldly argued that Bitcoin, rather than gold, is the ideal asset to hold during economic uncertainty.

Ripple’s President, Monica Long, has expressed optimism regarding the approval of a spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States, predicting its approval could happen very soon.

After briefly recovering above $100,000, Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency market as a whole took a nosedive and retraced significantly.

El Salvador’s President, Nayib Bukele, has recently sparked interest in a potential Bitcoin buying opportunity, following the U.S. government’s sale of $6.7 billion in Bitcoin seized from the Silk Road.

The U.S. government has been granted the green light to sell off 69,370 Bitcoins, seized from the Silk Road marketplace, in a move that could have significant implications for the market.

South Korea is set to ease its restrictions on local institutional participation in cryptocurrency trading, as reported by Yonhap news agency on Wednesday, referencing the Financial Services Commission (FSC).

Crypto analyst Kevin Svenson is predicting that the most explosive phase for altcoins in this market cycle is yet to come.

The adoption of Bitcoin by corporations is gaining significant traction, with holdings in company treasuries more than doubling over the past year.