Why is BNB Down Today? Tariffs, Stronger Dollar and Fed Policy Weigh on Crypto Markets

BNB fell more than 4.5% in the last 24 hours, dropping from around $805.7 to $766 at the time of writing as investors move away from risk assets as U.S. interest-rate cut hopes faded. The selling accelerated near $803, where a surge in trading volume, roughly 56% above average, marked a turning point, according to … Read more

Zodia Markets Raises $18.25M to Fuel International Expansion, Stablecoin Payments

Zodia Markets, the crypto trading firm majority-owned by Standard Chartered (STAN), has raised $18.25 million led by Pharsalus Capital. The Series A funding round will be used to support Zodia's international expansion effort and further develop its stablecoin payments services, according to an announcement on Monday. Zodia is aimed at financial institutions, offering them a … Read more

Elon Musk’s xAI Partners With Kalshi to Bring Grok to Prediction Markets

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI is partnering with regulated prediction market Kalshi to bring its chatbot Grok into the world of real-money event forecasting, the companies said Thursday. The collaboration will allow Grok to analyze news, historical data and economic indicators in real time to support users trading on Kalshi’s federally regulated platform. Kalshi … Read more

Solana Players Unveil ‘Internet Capital Markets’ Roadmap

Solana’s ecosystem is coalescing around an updated vision its architects call “Internet Capital Markets”—a decentralized, high-performance foundation for the next generation of on-chain financial applications. While the network has long focused on boosting bandwidth and slashing latency, its latest roadmap dives deep into market microstructure, arguing that the next leap forward lies in giving applications … Read more

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge Tipped to Be Available in Only Two Markets at Launch

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge was first previewed in January during the Galaxy Unpacked, and ever since the event, we’ve been hearing a lot about the phone. Most recently, a new leak has surfaced on the Web suggesting its launch timeline and availability. The Galaxy S25 Edge is said to be limited to select regions at … Read more

Bitcoin Grabs $117,500 Bid Liquidity Amid “Frothy” Altcoin Markets

Key points: Bitcoin dives more than 2% from its $120,000 daily high to swipe bid liquidity in an anticipated move. Market projections nonetheless see a deeper retracement coming. “Froth” is starting to appear across crypto as altcoin open interest hits new all-time highs. Bitcoin (BTC) dipped to take bid liquidity at Wednesday’s Wall Street open … Read more

Bitcoin Grabs $117,500 Bid Liquidity Amid “Frothy” Altcoin Markets

Key points: Bitcoin dives more than 2% from its $120,000 daily high to swipe bid liquidity in an anticipated move. Market projections nonetheless see a deeper retracement coming. “Froth” is starting to appear across crypto as altcoin open interest hits new all-time highs. Bitcoin (BTC) dipped to take bid liquidity at Wednesday’s Wall Street open … Read more

Bitcoin Grabs $117,500 Bid Liquidity Amid “Frothy” Altcoin Markets

Key points: Bitcoin dives more than 2% from its $120,000 daily high to swipe bid liquidity in an anticipated move. Market projections nonetheless see a deeper retracement coming. “Froth” is starting to appear across crypto as altcoin open interest hits new all-time highs. Bitcoin (BTC) dipped to take bid liquidity at Wednesday’s Wall Street open … Read more

Bitcoin Grabs $117,500 Bid Liquidity Amid “Frothy” Altcoin Markets

Key points: Bitcoin dives more than 2% from its $120,000 daily high to swipe bid liquidity in an anticipated move. Market projections nonetheless see a deeper retracement coming. “Froth” is starting to appear across crypto as altcoin open interest hits new all-time highs. Bitcoin (BTC) dipped to take bid liquidity at Wednesday’s Wall Street open … Read more

Bitcoin Grabs $117,500 Bid Liquidity Amid “Frothy” Altcoin Markets

Key points: Bitcoin dives more than 2% from its $120,000 daily high to swipe bid liquidity in an anticipated move. Market projections nonetheless see a deeper retracement coming. “Froth” is starting to appear across crypto as altcoin open interest hits new all-time highs. Bitcoin (BTC) dipped to take bid liquidity at Wednesday’s Wall Street open … Read more