Bitcoin Drops Below $117,000, As Altcoins Gears Up For A September Rally
Bitcoin has retraced below $117,000 after reaching an all-time high last week, signaling a pause in upward momentum and growing caution among investors.

Bitcoin has retraced below $117,000 after reaching an all-time high last week, signaling a pause in upward momentum and growing caution among investors.
The SEC has delayed decisions on several crypto ETFs, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, Litecoin, and Dogecoin, pushing most deadlines into October. Regulators are working on new listing standards that could allow faster approvals of altcoin ETFs once rules are finalised.
Citigroup plans to offer custody services for assets backing stablecoins and cryptocurrency ETFs, aiming to meet new US rules. The bank is also developing stablecoin payment solutions for faster cross-border transactions.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin’s on-chain portfolio has surged past the $1 billion mark, fueled by Ether’s recent price rally, according to blockchain intelligence firm Arkham.
Stripe is developing its own blockchain, called Tempo, to make payments faster and cheaper while staying compatible with Ethereum. The project is linked to recent crypto-related acquisitions and could help Stripe compete with major payment networks.
Blue Origin now accepts Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and stablecoins for booking space flights through a partnership with Shift4. This move aims to make high-cost space tourism payments easier for digital asset holders using popular crypto wallets.
Ethereum treasury firms are buying large amounts of ETH and now hold as much as the new U.S. spot ETFs. Unlike ETFs, these companies can earn staking rewards and use DeFi, making them more attractive to some investors.
Ethereum is capturing market attention once again, with analysts widely forecasting a major breakout that could send ETH soaring to the $5,000 level and beyond.
The US SEC clarified that certain liquid staking tokens are not securities, allowing these platforms to operate without registering their tokens. This decision opens the door for liquid staking tokens to be included in ETFs, boosting institutional interest in crypto assets.
BitMine quickly bought over 833,000 ETH in just over a month, becoming the largest company holder of Ethereum. The firm’s fast growth, investor backing, and a $1 billion stock buyback have pushed its market value up sharply.
A viral story in Chinese social media tells of a man who discovered the 4000 bitcoins his father bought in 2015, now valued at over 2 billion RMB.
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Pantera Capital has updated a price prediction made a year ago, saying that Bitcoin’s price could rise to $114,000 by August 2025.
Ethereum successfully broke through $4,000 last week, but in fact, this is just the beginning.
After Nyan Cat and CryptoKitties, another cat-themed NFT has become popular. On January 22, an NFT named Genesis Cat was sold for US$254,000 at Sotheby’s, the world’s leading art and luxury auction house.
A crypto trader transforms $454 into $2.19 million using COQ on Avalanche, demonstrating the high-risk, high-reward nature of cryptocurrency trading.
Most of the ten under arrest were citizens of the Russian Federation.
In an effort to prevent another stablecoin collapse and crypto contagion, the NEAR Foundation is taking measures to support holders of USN.
A lower supply of a digital asset in circulation means that fewer of it is available to the general public.
Would be owner Elon Musk plans to shake the crypto spammers out of Twitter, disputing their claims that fake accounts only account for 5% of the total.