Altcoins

After several hours of calmness at close to $89,000, bitcoin’s price trajectory took another turn for the worse and the asset plunged to its lowest level since November 11 of under $84,000. Many altcoins have followed suit, including ETH and SOL, but LTC has defied the odds with a double-digit price surge on a daily scale. BTCUSD. Source: TradingViewThe winds have definitely changed in the cryptocurrency market, and the bull run talks have vanished as BTC continues to bleed...

About The Book:Your Money and the World: How to Spend, Save, Donate and Invest Sustainably. Winner of the SKBI Prize for Sustainable Finance Literacy as part of the Money Awareness and Inclusion Awards (MAIA). Cecile Biccari, sustainable investment expert helps young readers understand how money works—and how spending, saving, donating and investing can change the world. Financial literacy is an important skill in life. At around the age of seven, children develop attitudes and beliefs about...

Tether co-founder Reeve Collins is launching a decentralized stablecoin that will compete with USDT in an increasingly crowded space that is still dominated by two players. The project will debut a stablecoin called USP on Ethereum and Solana blockchains in the second half of 2025, according to Bloomberg. Pi will use smart contracts to mint its USP stablecoin and minters will earn yields in the form of another token called USI. Competing With Tether The stablecoin will be...

Bitcoin’s gradual price increase that lasted a few consecutive days came to an abrupt end on Friday after Bybit suffered a major hack, and BTC tumbled by over four grand in hours. The altcoins were also hit hard, and some of the biggest losers on a daily scale now include LTC, PEPE, AAVE, MNT, ONDO, APT, and TAO. BTC Stopped at $100K The primary cryptocurrency faced some enhanced volatility at the start of the business week as the bears drove it south on Monday to $95,300 and...

As the details around perhaps the largest hack in the cryptocurrency industry continue to unravel, BTC’s price has started to crash once again, falling by over four grand since today’s peak. With the altcoins in a similar state, it’s no wonder that the total value of liquidated positions has skyrocketed to over $600 million on a daily scale. Recall the events that took place earlier today when reports emerged about suspicious transfers made from Bybit’s hot wallets. Later on,...

Several reports emerged in the past minutes that one of the world’s leading crypto exchanges, Bybit, was compromised for roughly $1.5 billion in digital assets. Although the news is yet to be officially confirmed, the panic spread rapidly, causing an immediate price crash for BTC and most altcoins. Seems that @Bybit_Official hot wallet just got hacked. Though, it’s a multi-sign $1.5B worth of $ETH was withdrawn to the new address and is currently being sold More info below...

About The Book:Your Money and the World: How to Spend, Save, Donate and Invest Sustainably. Winner of the SKBI Prize for Sustainable Finance Literacy as part of the Money Awareness and Inclusion Awards (MAIA). Cecile Biccari, sustainable investment expert helps young readers understand how money works—and how spending, saving, donating and investing can change the world. Financial literacy is an important skill in life. At around the age of seven, children develop attitudes and beliefs about...

Meme Coins sind längst mehr als nur ein Internet-Phänomen. Sie haben sich zu einem festen Bestandteil der Krypto-Szene entwickelt und sorgen regelmäßig für spektakuläre Kursbewegungen. Besonders auf Binance, der weltweit größten Krypto-Börse, bietet das Trading dieser Spaß-Coins eine einzigartige Mischung aus Spannung, Chancen und Community-Hype. Volatilität und schnelle Gewinne Ein gutes Beispiel dafür ist Pepe Coin (PEPE), der 2023 auf Binance gelistet wurde. Innerhalb weniger Tage nach der...

The broader crypto market is slightly recovering after its market cap dropped from $3.77 trillion to $3.13 trillion between December 17th and 20th. Today, the crypto market cap stands at $3.31 trillion, but Hedera (HBAR) and Bitget (BGB) are some of the few tokens that stand out in a sea of red. Both are up over 20% in the last day. However, established coins lack the explosive potential of tokens that are gearing up for launch, and Best Token (BEST) is grabbing attention as...

Christmas seems to have come early for Bitcoin and Ethereum bears, as both leading crypto assets have dipped over the last several days. BTC has fallen by almost -13% since December 17, while ETH has dropped by a similar amount at approximately -15%. Most altcoins have suffered more challenging fates, with many tokens dropping by -30% or more in recent days. However, as the saying goes, it’s time to buy when there’s blood in the streets – and this is also a key time to find...