58 | Latest Cryptocurrency News, Bitcoin & Crypto Updates 2025

Bitcoin On-Chain Metrics Strongest Among Peers – Kraken

Key on-chain metrics tracked by the crypto exchange Kraken show that the Bitcoin (BTC) network last month had healthier on-chain fundamentals than most other blockchain networks, according to a monthly report for April.The metrics looked at in the report included transaction fees, transaction...

, by Fredrik Vold

Bitcoin Extends Sell-Off Despite Luna Buying, Strong On-Chain Data

Bitcoin (BTC) and other major cryptoassets fell sharply over the past day, as stock markets around the world reversed earlier gains to losses after the US Federal Reserve (Fed) raised rates by 50 basis points. The sharp fall came despite massive bitcoin buying by Luna Foundation Guard...

, by Fredrik Vold

Top 3 Play-to-Earn Games on Solana

With 1,000+ blockchain games to choose from, the play-to-earn (P2E) gaming industry offers a wide range of gaming and earning opportunities. Read on to find out the top three play-to-earn games on the Solana (SOL) blockchain. What is Solana?Built in 2017 and launched in 2020 by...

, by Alex Lielacher

NFT Market Gets Back on Track Thanks to Moonbirds and Solana NFTs

After a six-week cooldown period started in mid-February, the non-fungible token (NFT) market saw a boost in activity throughout April. Popular NFT collection Moonbirds and a rise in demand for Solana (SOL)-based NFTs were the primary drivers.The NFT market recorded USD 6.3bn in monthly...

, by Ruholamin Haqshanas

IMF Not Happy About Bitcoin Again, DEX Hack, Starbucks’ NFTs + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________Adoption news The Central African Republic’s adoption of bitcoin as legal tender presents a series of challenges...

, by Sumejja Muratagić-Tadić

Bitcoin Funds Sees Largest Weekly Outflows in a Year, ‘Hawkish Rhetoric’ to Blame

Investment funds backed by bitcoin (BTC) last week saw their largest outflows for a single week since June of 2021, with USD 132.7m being withdrawn by investors, according to data from the crypto investment and research firm CoinShares.The outflows from crypto funds were the largest for funds...

, by Fredrik Vold

SEC Nearly Doubles Its Crypto & Cyber Unit, The Other Side Of Goldman’s Bitcoin-Backed Loan + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news._____ Regulation newsThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the allocation of 20 additional positions, for...

, by Sumejja Muratagić-Tadić

Another Solana Outage Shows That Price Impact Is Minor

After at least 9 days with reported outages so far in 2022, the price of solana (SOL), the 7th largest cryptoasset by market capitalization, does not appear overly affected by the network troubles, with prices for the most part staying rangebound between USD 80 and USD 120 since late...

, by Fredrik Vold

DeFi Transactions at One-Year Low, NFTs and Games Standing Strong

Transactions related to decentralized finance (DeFi) applications have hit a one-year low, with DeFi being the niche within crypto that is most affected by this year’s downturn in crypto prices, a new report from the decentralized application tracking site DappRadar has said.The...

, by Fredrik Vold

Bored Apes Attacked, Bitcoin Sees Inflows Again, Ethereum Outflows Drop + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________ NFTs newsThe popular NFT project the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), developed by Yuga Labs, confirmed that its...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

What Are Wrapped Tokens?

Wrapped tokens have opened new opportunities for crypto investors by allowing them to deploy assets from one chain to another in tokenized form.Read on to learn about wrapped tokens, how they work, and which wrapped coins are the most popular.Wrapped tokens explainedA wrapped token, also...

, by Alex Lielacher

Robinhood Domesticates Shiba Inu, Changes for Celsius Users in US + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________Investments newsTrading app Robinhood included four new cryptoassets on its platform: solana (SOL), polygon (MATIC),...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

‘Challenges’ to Crypto Traders as Lower Volatility Expected; Solana Derivatives Wanted

High volatility is necessary to attract traders to the crypto derivatives space, and institutions would most like to see new derivatives contracts backed by altcoins such as solana (SOL), polkadot (DOT), cardano (ADA) and stablecoins, a new report from the derivatives-focused analytics firm...

, by Fredrik Vold

When Bitcoin Meets Inflation

Alice Liu, Senior Associate, Cryptocurrency Investments at exchange-traded fund and exchange-traded product sponsor WisdomTree.__________2022 is a challenging year, especially for crypto, as bitcoin (BTC) approaches its correction phase in a halving cycle. The crypto market started the year...

, by Alice Liu

Bitcoin Lags Behind Ethereum & Altcoins Despite Strike, Robinhood, and Legal Tender News

The bitcoin (BTC) price lagged behind ethereum (ETH) and other major altcoins today, despite a series of bullish news announcements coming from the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami, USA.At 09:50 UTC on Friday, BTC stood at USD 43,644, up just 0.6% for the past 24 hours and down 4% for the...

, by Fredrik Vold

NFT Market Shows Signs of Maturing as Sales Expand Beyond Ethereum

Between January and March 2022, non-fungible token (NFT) trading volumes cooled down from a hot January start, but the number of trades increased significantly in networks outside Ethereum (ETH) -- indicating an expanding NFT market with broadening adoption across the ecosystem,...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

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