Internet Computer (ICP) Rockets Nearly 8%—Here’s What’s Behind the Latest Crypto Surge In a dramatic turn on the crypto charts, Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) surged 7.9% to hit $7.77, continuing a breakout rally that has the blockchain crowd buzzing. According to real-time market data from CoinDesk, this strong momentum was driven by an impressive jump…
Crypto Mania Fizzles as Retail Cash Chases New Highs South Korea’s once-booming crypto trading scene is suddenly running out of steam. As digital coin volumes plunge, retail investors are stampeding out of the crypto markets and pouring their money into the stock exchange instead. But this isn’t just any stock market rally. It’s a high-octane,…
Decentralized Exchange Balancer Issues Urgent On-Chain Ultimatum Last week, the decentralized finance protocol Balancer made one final public plea to the hacker responsible for a brazen exploit that siphoned off over $100 million in digital assets from their ecosystem. In a move characteristic of DAOs (Decentralized Autonomous Organizations), Balancer’s governing body took to the blockchain…
Crypto Trading Tanks, Retail Investors Rush to Semiconductor Stocks South Korea’s legendary crypto trading scene is suddenly running out of steam. As trading volumes for digital assets plummet, a new craze is taking over. Retail investors—once lured by the wild swings of altcoins and memecoins—are now stampeding into the stock market, specifically targeting the nation’s…
Crypto Trading Collapses as Investors Rush to Korean Stock Market South Korea’s once red-hot crypto trading scene is cooling off fast. Retail investors, who just months ago were obsessed with meme coins and altcoin hype, are now ditching digital assets in droves. The new obsession? South Korean tech stocks—especially those tied to the booming artificial…
CoinDesk 20 Index Takes a Hit as AAVE Leads Losses The latest CoinDesk 20 Performance Update reveals a challenging day for major crypto assets, as decentralized lending protocol AAVE saw a notable 3.5% decline. This move contributed to a broader downward trend for the CoinDesk 20 Index, a key benchmark composed of the most liquid…
The Trump Effect: Crypto’s Rollercoaster Year Ever since Donald Trump took office, the cryptocurrency industry has been on a wild ride that no one could have predicted. From bold tweets to unexpected policy shifts, the White House has kept crypto insiders and investors on their toes. Trump’s administration didn’t just watch from the sidelines—it dove…
The Trump Effect: Crypto’s Rollercoaster Year Since Donald Trump took office, the cryptocurrency industry has been on a wild ride. The White House has acted as both a cheerleader and, at times, a business partner for various crypto ventures, injecting the industry with a mix of excitement and unpredictability. From tweets moving markets overnight to…
Bitcoin miner IREN (Iris Energy) shook up the markets this week, announcing record-breaking first-quarter earnings that sent its stock climbing in pre-market trading. But the real headline-grabber? The company is setting its sights on the booming world of artificial intelligence (AI), signaling a possible shift in strategy that could shake up not just the crypto…
FTX Founder SBF Faces Unforgiving Appeals Court It was another tough day in court for Sam Bankman-Fried, the infamous founder of collapsed crypto exchange FTX. This time, he found himself facing an appeals court that seemed far from convinced by his legal team’s pleas for a new trial. Instead of sympathy, the panel fired off…
