Buenos Aires has switched on “BA Cripto,” a policy package that lets residents and businesses settle city taxes and administrative fees using cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin. Rolled out on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, the program covers municipal levies such as ABL (property tax), Patentes (vehicle tax), and Ingresos Brutos (turnover tax), as well
Fed governor tells bankers DeFi is ‘nothing to be afraid of’
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller urged policymakers and bankers to stop fearing DeFi and stablecoins, saying they will drive the next wave of innovation in the US payments system.
Judge Releases $57M in Stablecoins Tied to Libra Scandal – Details Here!
In a significant development within the cryptocurrency sector, a United States judge has ordered the unfreezing of over $57 million in stablecoins connected to the controversial Libra token case. This decision marks a pivotal moment in a legal battle that has gripped the crypto community, highlighting ongoing concerns around regulation and the stab
Whale Sell-Off and ETF Uncertainty Drag XRP Lower: Is $2.8 Just a Stop Before Deeper Losses?
XRP slipped below the critical $3.00 level this week, extending its losing streak as whale sell-offs and regulatory uncertainty weighed heavily on the market. Currently trading at $2.8, XRP has made a 3.68% decline in the past 24 hours, with trading volume rising slightly by 0.82% to $6.85 billion. The latest downturn comes after on-chain […
Bitcoin STH Capitulate: $5.69B In Losses Hit Exchanges In 48 Hours
Bitcoin is trading at a critical support level after reaching a new all-time high of $124,500 before swiftly losing the $115K level in less than a week. The sudden reversal underscores the sharp rise in volatility, with bulls and bears locked in a battle for momentum. While some analysts argue that BTC could reclaim its […]
More Pain For Bitcoin? Open Interest Surpasses $40 Billion As Longs Crowd In
After hitting a new all-time high (ATH) of $124,474 on Binance on August 13, Bitcoin (BTC) has tumbled toward $113,000, with the next major support zone around $110,000. Analysts warn that more downside could still be ahead for the top cryptocurrency. Bitcoin To Fall More? Crowded Long Trade Gives Hint According to a CryptoQuant Quicktake […
Ethereum Sell-Offs: Outflows Rock Crash Below $4,100, Here’s How Much Has Been Sold
Ethereum’s price action has taken a quick downturn after reaching a multi-year high of $4,776 and smashing against its “Active Realized Price” level on August 14. The second-largest cryptocurrency has suffered a sell-off in the past six days, with its price falling to as low as $4,074 in the last 24 hours. The decline is […]
Strategy’s Bitcoin Gameplan Faces Dark Outlook As Expert Warns Of ‘Spiral Of Doom’
Strategy added 430 Bitcoin on Aug. 17, spending a little over $51 million at an average of roughly $119,666 a coin. The move lifted its total to 629,376 BTC, a holding worth about $46.15 billion at current prices. The company reports an average buy price of $73,320 per Bitcoin and says its crypto holdings are […]
Ethereum Nears $4K as $4B Supply Overhang Looms: Analysts Fear Deeper Losses
Ethereum (ETH) is struggling to hold above $4,200 after a sharp sell-off triggered widespread liquidations across the crypto market. It has dropped nearly 9% over the past week, with traders bracing for a potential retest of the $4,100 level. Data from CoinGlass shows that more than $178 million in positions were liquidated in the past […]
Judge unfreezes over $57M in stablecoins linked to Libra token scandal
The judge cited ongoing cooperation of the defendants in the case as one of the reasons for unfreezing the stablecoins.