Author: James Wilson

SUI crypto has gone up by by nearly 32%, upholding the positive momentum from the previous trading day. SUI-based meme coins such as MIU, LOFI and BLUB have also gained popularity. According to data from crypto.news, SUI (SUI) has gone up 31.8% in the past 24 hours of trading. Throughout the past few days, the token has managed to maintain its rising streak, having gone up by 41.4% in the past seven days. SUI crypto is currently trading hands at $2.94, nearing the $3 threshold. However, it is still 45% below its all-time high of $5.35 from early January this…

Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, believes upcoming U.S. Treasury bond buybacks could inject major liquidity into markets and send Bitcoin to $110,000, or even as high as $200,000. In an Apr. 23 Substack article, Hayes pointed to the Treasury’s plan to issue new debt to repurchase older, less liquid bonds, commonly called off-the-run Treasuries. These bonds don’t trade as frequently, so buying them back could help smooth out the bond market while offering arbitrage opportunities for institutional investors. Hayes points out that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will probably rely more on bond issuance and buybacks to maintain market stability, given…

Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich announced the firm’s ambitious goal to reach 10,000 BTC by the end of 2025, positioning the Japan-based company as a leading global Bitcoin treasury. In a detailed update on X, Gerovich said that Metaplanet has grown its holdings to 4,855 Bitcoin (BTC) over the past year, making it Asia’s largest publicly listed Bitcoin holder and the 10th largest globally. Gerovich addressed shareholder concerns over stock price volatility, stating that Metaplanet’s mission is to generate long-term corporate value rather than short-term returns.  “We are steadily executing on a clear strategy,” he wrote (translated), highlighting the company’s core…

Shiba Inu price continued to rally on Tuesday as both the stock and crypto markets posted modest recoveries. Shiba Inu (SHIB) climbed to $0.00001290, its highest level since March 29, and is now up nearly 30% from its lowest point this year. The ongoing recovery was broad-based as Bitcoin (BTC) and most altcoins jumped. Bitcoin crossed the important resistance level at $90,000 for the first time since March 12. Other top altcoins like Fartcoin (FARTCOIN), Kaspa (KAS), and Bittensor (TAO) rose by double digits. Shiba Inu price will likely continue to climb if Bitcoin leads the way. Historically, altcoins tend…

The XRP Ledger Foundation has patched a critical vulnerability within its official JavaScript SDK that could have allowed attackers to steal private keys and drain cryptocurrency wallets. On April 22, the XRP Ledger Foundation released an updated version of the XRP Ledger npm package, removing the compromised code and restoring safe functionality for developers building on the network. The xrpl npm package is the official JavaScript/TypeScript library for interacting with the XRP Ledger. Developers use it to connect to the network, manage wallets, send transactions, and build decentralized applications using XRPL functionalities. The update came just hours after blockchain security…

Spot Ethereum ETFs in the U.S. just saw their biggest daily inflows since early February, signaling a potential turnaround after weeks of bearish sentiment. According to SoSoValue data, the nine U.S.-listed Ethereum ETFs brought in $38.74 million in net inflows on April 22, breaking a 10-day streak of zero or negative flows. That’s their highest daily intake since Feb. 4, when they saw a huge $307.77 million pour in.  This comes after eight straight weeks of outflows that totaled nearly $910 million. Most of the fresh capital went into Fidelity’s FETH, which pulled in $32.65 million. Bitwise’s ETHW also got…

Europe’s MiCA regulation is opening up opportunities for major banks to enter the market, and one bank has already taken notice. Dutch banking giant ING is reportedly preparing to enter the Euro stablecoin market. According to a report by CoinDesk on Tuesday, April 22, ING is setting up a consortium with several other banks to develop and launch a Euro-based stablecoin. While ING declined to comment on the ongoing plans, CoinDesk cited two sources familiar with the matter who confirmed that the process is underway. However, the sources noted that progress has been slow as the group awaits regulatory approval…

For the first time in seven weeks, Bitcoin has surpassed $93,000, triggering a sentiment shift that resulted in more than $600 million in crypto market liquidations.  As of press time, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $93,069, up 5% in the last 24 hours. Ethereum (ETH) has jumped 12% to $1,768 while Solana (SOL) is up 7% at $149. The cryptocurrency market’s overall market capitalization has increased by 4% to just over $3 trillion. According to Coinglass data, $602 million was liquidated from the cryptocurrency market in the last 24 hours, a 130% increase. Furthermore, open interest rose 14% to $121.6…

The Ripple price staged a strong rally on Tuesday, crossing a crucial resistance level as whale accumulation accelerated and Bitcoin soared past $90,000. The rally was also fueled by regulatory optimism after Paul Atkins took over as the new SEC chairman. Ripple (XRP) token jumped to a high of $2.17 on Tuesday, up by 35% from its lowest level this month.  The rally coincided with the ongoing recovery in the crypto market. Bitcoin (BTC) surged to above $91,000, while other blue-chip coins like Ethereum (ETH), Dogecoin (DOGE), and Sui (SUI) jumped by over 5%. The market cap of all cryptocurrencies…

On Apr. 21, 2025, gold reached a new all-time high for the third time in April. This time, the price per troy ounce of gold neared the $3,400 mark for the first time. Increased demand for gold reflects the economic turmoil intensified by the trade war deployed by the U.S. However, financial uncertainty is not the only reason for the spike in gold prices. Gold is widely recognized as a hedge against inflation. Why did it hit an all-time high the same day when Donald Trump claimed on Truth Social that there is “virtually no inflation” in the U.S. and…