Ethereum (ETH) Price: Whales Increase Holdings by 12% Despite Market Downturn

TLDR Ethereum is currently trading around $1,900 after falling from $2,000 to a low of $1,750 on March 11 Technical analysis shows ETH approaching a key downward-sloping resistance trendline on the 4-hour chart Whales holding 10,000-100,000 ETH have increased their holdings by over 12% in early 2025 Some analysts warn ETH could drop to $1,060 …

TV director faces charges for $11M fraud in crypto, luxury car spree

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged television director Carl Erik Rinsch with defrauding a major streaming company of $11 million. In a March 18 statement, Acting US Attorney Matthew Podolsky said: “Carl Erik Rinsch orchestrated a scheme to steal millions by soliciting a large investment from a video streaming service, claiming that money would …

Bitcoin ETFs see single $218M inflow to BlackRock’s IBIT

On Mar. 18, spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $209 million in inflows, marking a third consecutive trading day of positive flows.  The entirety of the inflows came from BlackRock’s IBIT, which saw $218.1 million in inflows. This large single-source contribution was offset by a $9 million outflow from ARK, while other ETFs saw no flows. Tuesday’s …

Coinbase’s new KYC verified pools aim to fortify DeFi with secure trading

Coinbase has launched Verified Pools, a Know-Your-Customer (KYC)-verified liquidity pool designed to enhance DeFi adoption while reducing counterparty risks. This new initiative provides institutional and retail traders with compliant access to on-chain liquidity. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong highlighted that some digital assets require specific regulatory approvals under US law. He noted that Verified Pools will …

Bank of Korea Dismisses Bitcoin Reserves, Cites Volatility Concerns

The Bank of Korea has stated it has not considered adding bitcoin ( BTC) to its foreign exchange reserves, emphasizing the need for extreme caution on this matter. Volatility: Crypto’s Achilles Heel The South Korean central bank has stated that it has not explored adding bitcoin ( BTC) to the country’s foreign exchange reserves. Responding …

From Challenges to Solutions: Sergey Ryzhavin on B2COPY’s Role in Copy Trading

This content is provided by a sponsor. Interview with Sergey Ryzhavin, the head of B2COPY (B2BROKER’s money management platform combining copy trading, PAMM and MAM solutions). Sergey has 8 years of experience developing financial brokerage services and trading solutions, leading up to the successful launch and updates of B2COPY. B2BROKER has been a key innovator …

Solanafrica Scam: Hackers Breach Ghanaian President’s X Account

Ghanaian President John Mahama announced on March 18 that he has regained full control of his X (formerly Twitter) account from hackers who used it to promote a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme. Two-Factor Authentication Not Enough The president’s post announcing the restoration of the account came a few days after his social media account was used …

Solv Protocol Targets Bitcoin for Institutions With $10M Raise

With the dominant cryptocurrency now playing the role of “digital gold,” Solv wants to help institutional investors squeeze out as much yield as possible from the asset. Solv Protocol Secures $10M to Bring Bitcoin Solutions to Institutional Investors The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) opened the floodgates to institutional bitcoin ( BTC) adoption in …

China to Enforce AI Content Labeling Starting in September

The Cyberspace Administration of China stated that all artificial intelligence (AI) machine-generated content must be flagged with watermarks or metadata to identify its artificial origin. Unflagged content can still be produced, but creators must clarify the origin of the content, which will be logged by the source app for easier tracking. China Starts a Crusade …

One Indicator Could Soon Signal New Bitcoin Breakout, According to Crypto Analyst

A closely followed crypto analyst says that Bitcoin (BTC) may suddenly turn bullish based on one key indicator. In a new post, crypto trader Rekt Capital tells his 542,500 followers on the social media platform X that the Relative Strength Index (RSI) – a momentum indicator used to indicate overbought or oversold levels – may …

‘Bull Cycle Is Over’ – CryptoQuant CEO Abruptly Flips Stance on Bitcoin, Warns BTC Could Be Bearish for One Year

The chief executive of a prominent analytics firm is suddenly turning bearish on Bitcoin, saying BTC has hit a major cycle top. CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju tells his 417,200 followers on the social media platform X that on-chain data suggests that Bitcoin will not print new highs for at least half a year. The …

Stablecoin users grew 53% in one year: Report

Active stablecoin wallets increased from 19.6 million in February 2024 to over 30 million in February 2025, according to Artemis and Dune. A joint report by onchain analysis platforms Artemis and Dune showed that active stablecoin wallets increased by over 50% in one year.  The report, titled “The State of Stablecoins 2025:  Supply, Adoption & …

Metaplanet buys the dip with 150-BTC purchase

Metaplanet has issued around 44 million common shares to fund its BTC purchases, a strategy that has attracted investor interest. Metaplanet, a Japanese Bitcoin treasury company, has purchased an additional 150 Bitcoin (BTC), bringing it one step closer to its plan of acquiring 21,000 BTC by 2026. The March 18 purchase cost an aggregate 1.88 …

Bitcoin futures ‘deleveraging’ wipes $10B open interest in 2 weeks

Bitcoin futures open interest takes a dive into what new research says is a necessary “reset,” which will allow the bull market to return at a later date. Bitcoin (BTC) exchanges are getting a key “deleveraging event,” which should shape future gains, new research says. In one of its “Quicktake” blog posts on March 17, …

Binance CEO reiterates denial of Trump family deal talks

The CEO praised President Trump for his “pro-crypto” policies, which he said benefited Binance. Binance CEO Richard Teng denied reports that Binance.US was in deal talks with entities affiliated with US President Donald Trump during a March 18 panel at Blockworks’ 2025 Digital Asset Summit in New York. Teng’s statement reiterated the position taken by …

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