The Latest Breaking News from Crypto

Solana suffers 30% weekly drop as alt-coins hammered in crypto crash

Fringe coins are feeling the brunt of the cryptocurrency market's mass liquidations over recent days.

Fortune · Aug 5, 2024

Make Bitcoin great again – what Donald Trump’s backing of crypto could mean for the industry

Bitcoin, a cryptocurrency infamous for its price volatility and environmental impact, has become a focal point of the US presidential campaign.

The Conversation · Aug 5, 2024

Crypto suffers its worst crash since 2022 as Bitcoin struggles to hold $50,000

Broader market conditions and selloff fears have pushed down leading digital asset prices by 25%.

Fortune · Aug 5, 2024

See the beautiful Kobe and Gigi Bryant statue the Lakers unveiled outside their arena

The Lakers unveiled a new statue honoring NBA Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gigi, on Friday outside Crypto.com Arena.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 2, 2024

U.K. government meets Big Tech—including a16z crypto: ‘Unlike in the U.S., it’s not political’

As crypto remains politicized in the U.S., across the pond, it’s bridging the gap.

Fortune · Aug 2, 2024

Trump urges supporters to ‘GO AFTER’ Google and Meta, escalating tech tensions

As election season intensifies, tech figures are dividing into Democratic and Republican camps.

Fortune · Aug 2, 2024

July Was Very Profitable For Crypto Hackers, Says Expert Amid $266M Losses

The crypto industry lost more than $266 million in July, most of which was suffered by WazirX, which has been accused of not being transparent about the exploit and not doing enough to handle the matter for the benefit of its users.

International Business Times · Aug 2, 2024

Harris Gains Ground On Polymarket, Trump Odds Plummet Since Pennsylvania Shooting

Harris now has higher odds of winning the 2024 elections, at least among crypto traders on Polymarket. Her chances have gradually increased on the decentralized platform as more Democrats show support for the industry.

International Business Times · Aug 2, 2024

Euro-Backed Stablecoin $EURC Launches On Base, Enhancing Trust And Compliance For Global Commerce

The $EURC stablecoin is now live on the leading Ethereum L2 Base, bridging the compliance gap in compliance that businesses and developers need to facilitate global commerce, and bringing the world closer toward upgrading the traditional financial system.

International Business Times · Aug 2, 2024

$USDT Trends Amid Speculation Tether Is Crypto's Enigmatic 'Mr. 100'

Stablecoin $USDT and Tether were trending on X Thursday after a crypto user's post led to much talked about topic of whether the crypto space's mysterious Mr. 100 has finally been identified.

International Business Times · Aug 2, 2024