Category: crypto
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Dogecoin jumps as $20m whale transfer hits Robinhood
A significant transfer of 203.6 million DOGE worth $20.1 million to Robinhood coincided with a 6% increase in Dogecoin’s price. This follows a previous transfer of nearly 278 million DOGE valued at $29.5 million, indicating increased activity by major holders during a period of market instability and uncertainty in the cryptocurrency market.
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World Liberty crypto deals net Trump, Witkoff tons of cash
World Liberty Financial has generated over $1.4 billion for the Trump and Witkoff families since late 2024, with most proceeds going to Trump-controlled entities. The Trump family received $1.2 billion in cash and $2.25 billion in unrealized gains, while the Witkoffs earned $200 million. Eric Trump also finalized a deal with Abu Dhabi investors for…
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Trump’s Bitcoin bet? Cramer hints at $60k strategic reserve
Market commentator Jim Cramer claimed on CNBC that the Trump administration plans to buy Bitcoin for a proposed U.S. Strategic Reserve amidst market volatility. The U.S. government holds over $23 billion worth of Bitcoin, with no recent changes in holdings. Interest in a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve is increasing, with a 31% probability of establishment before…
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Binance holds nearly 87% of USD1 stablecoin supply: Forbes
Binance’s control of nearly 87% of the USD1 stablecoin’s supply, worth about $4.7 billion, has raised concerns about financial and governance risks. The stablecoin is issued by World Liberty Financial, linked to the Trump family. The concentration on Binance’s platform has prompted questions about risk, influence, and transparency in politically connected crypto projects.
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Polymarket sues Massachusetts over prediction market rules
Polymarket is suing Massachusetts officials to prevent the state from restricting its prediction markets. The platform argues that federal CFTC rules should take precedence over state gambling laws. The case could set a precedent for how prediction markets are regulated in the U.S. amidst growing scrutiny from regulators and courts.
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Hyperliquid beats Coinbase in 2025 notional trading volume
Hyperliquid, a decentralized perpetual futures exchange, has surpassed Coinbase in total notional trading volume. Hyperliquid recorded about $2.6T in trading volume in 2025, compared to Coinbase’s $1.4T. This shift indicates a growing preference among crypto traders for on-chain platforms like Hyperliquid, which offer lower fees and on-chain liquidity.
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FDIC pays $188k, pledges policy shift in Coinbase FOIA crypto case
The FDIC settled a lawsuit with Coinbase, agreeing to pay $188,440 in legal fees and update its disclosure policy. The lawsuit revealed “pause letters” instructing banks to limit or stop crypto services. The court found the FDIC had improperly withheld records, leading to the release of letters targeting banks’ crypto activities.
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2026’s faster markets are forcing a rethink of crypto trading, and BingX is part of It
BingX is investing $300 million in AI tools to enhance trading decisions based on macro, gold, and crypto volatility. The platform aims to provide personalized, multi-asset trading options with AI-driven features like BingX AI Bingo and BingX AI Master. This move reflects a broader trend of exchanges integrating AI for more efficient trading across various…
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VivoPower exits Ripple stake to double down on AI data centers
VivoPower is selling its Ripple Labs stake to KWeather and Lean Ventures at market value with no losses, as it shifts focus to AI-focused data center infrastructure. The company will retain a 20% equity position in KWeather while transferring the rest to Lean Ventures in South Korea. This move aligns with VivoPower’s strategy on renewable-powered…
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Infini exploiter resurfaces to buy ETH dip for $13M
A wallet connected to the Infini exploit reappeared after being inactive for over 200 days, spending $13.32 million on Ethereum during a market dip. The exploiter has a history of buying low and selling high, using Tornado Cash to launder funds. Authorities are monitoring the wallet for further activity.