After more than a decade of failed attempts to retrieve a hard drive containing a fortune in Bitcoin, UK-based tech pioneer James Howells is finally pivoting away from his legendary Newport landfill quest. Instead, he’s channeling his lost 8,000 BTC now valued at over $900 million into the creation of a new DeFi project, repurposing…
XRP is flashing strong bullish signals at the start of August 2025, with technical analysts eyeing a potential 20% short-term surge. After kicking off the month with a dip below the $3 mark, XRP’s four-hour charts now indicate a classic “bullish divergence” pattern a setup where the price forms lower lows while the Relative Strength…
A powerful coalition of crypto and traditional finance players, including Solana infrastructure provider Jito Labs and asset management giants VanEck and Bitwise, is formally appealing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to approve liquid staking for forthcoming Solana-based exchange-traded products (ETPs). This push represents a significant step toward integrating more sophisticated decentralized finance (DeFi)…
