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‘Pump-and-Dump’ Alert: Nigeria Cracks Down on Meme Coins
The Nigerian securities regulator has issued a warning against Zugacoin and Samzuga GPT, labeling them as unauthorized crypto operations. Memecoins Tied to Pump-and-Dump Schemes The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has…
Bitcoin Beaten: Stablecoins Shine as Wartime Remittance Tools
Marshall Long, an OG bitcoiner, recounted how he had to resort to stablecoins to send a remittance to a worker’s family in Iran. Long noted that stablecoins, rather than bitcoin, are more useful during times of strenuous conflict due to the…
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Nosedives After Weekend High—Miners Feel the Squeeze
After attaining a peak of 946 exahash per second (EH/s), Bitcoin’s computational power has since receded beneath the 900 EH/s threshold, with corresponding mining profitability exhibiting a similar decline. Mining Pressure Mounts: Hashrate…
Bitcoin Trades Sideways as Stocks and Crypto Remain Flat
The cryptocurrency has been mostly stagnant after the Israel-Iran conflict started last week, treading water around $104K for the past few days. No Major Moves: Bitcoin, Stocks, and Crypto Stuck in Neutral Israel vowed to intensify its…
Crypto Firms on Wall Street Diverge: Miners Dip, Strategy Clones Vary
Circle has certainly sparkled on Wall Street since its debut on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), and Coinbase has also captured investor interest this week. Yet, not all crypto-related stocks are having a grand time, with…
Zero Percent: Switzerland Reverts to 0% Rates to Counter Deflation Pressure
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) cut its key interest rate to 0% on June 19, 2025, reinstating a zero interest rate policy (ZIRP) effective immediately. SNB Joins Zero-Rate Club After Sixth Consecutive Cut The Swiss National Bank (SNB) lowered…
X Boss Yaccarino: Users Will Trade, Tip, and Spend Without Leaving the App
X chief executive Linda Yaccarino clarified that users will soon gain the ability to conduct investments and trades directly on the social network. Yaccarino emphasized, “You will be able to live your whole financial life on this platform.”…
Up 543%: Wall Street Wakes up to Circle’s $44B Boom After GENIUS Act Approval
Data indicates that Circle Internet Financial’s stock has been on a steady climb, experiencing a notable jump after the U.S. Senate approved the GENIUS Act stablecoin legislation. Since its public debut, Circle’s share price has appreciated…
Bitcoin Price Watch: Range-Bound Trading Masks Underlying Bearish Momentum
Bitcoin traded within a narrow intraday range between $103,832 and $105,218 on June 19, 2025, hovering at $104,929 per unit. With a market capitalization of $2.086 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $28.79 billion, the digital asset…
Bitcoin ETFs Record 8th Straight Inflow Day With $390 Million Surge
Bitcoin ETFs notched their 8th consecutive day of inflows, posting a strong $390 million net gain as Blackrock and Fidelity led the charge. Ether ETFs also remained in the green, closing with a $19.1 million net inflow for their 3rd…