The Crypto Market – Archive
From Mantra’s Collapse to Pi Coin’s Rally: What’s Driving Crypto Today?
The crypto market was rocked by a dramatic 90% plunge in Mantra (OM), wiping out over $5.5 billion in market cap in mere hours on April 13, 2025. The crash, attributed to massive liquidations on exchanges like Binance and a sudden surge in token supply, has sparked widespread investor panic. Mantra’s CEO, John Mullin, denied insider selling allegations, but on-chain data suggests a wallet linked to the team may have contributed to the sell-off…
Tariffs Tank Crypto: A Week of Turmoil
Today, April 8, 2025, the crypto market is reeling from a brutal week. Bitcoin plummeted to a 2025 low of $74,425, driven by fears of Trump’s sweeping tariffs that erased its earlier climb to nearly $90,000. The sell-off wasn’t isolated—tariffs sparked a $1.3 trillion market crash, dragging down majors like Ethereum and XRP. Yet, amid the chaos, Bitcoin clawed back to $78,000+, a flicker of resilience that’s keeping traders on edge. Analysts at…
Bitcoin’s Big Week: Inflation, Fed, and the Future
Yesterday’s U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for February dropped to 2.8%, lower than the 2.9% economists expected and down from January’s 3.3%. This surprise sent Bitcoin (BTC) rocketing past $84,000, its highest since last weekend. Why? Think of inflation as a pressure cooker: when it cools—like it did here—it signals the Federal Reserve might ease up on its tight grip, maybe even cutting interest rates this summer. Lower rates make dol…
Valentine’s Day Crypto Boom: XRP, DOGE Soar Amid ETF Optimism
As of today, Valentine’s Day 2025, at 7:37 a.m. EST, the cryptocurrency market is showing signs of vitality, with major coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum posting modest gains. Bitcoin rose 1.1% and Ethereum climbed 3.3% over the past 24 hours, reflecting a broader market uptick fueled by pro-crypto sentiment under the Trump administration. This optimism stems from expectations of lighter regulatory oversight and potential policy shifts favoring d…
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Bitcoin and Altcoins Plummet Amid Trade War Fears
Crypto Market in Turmoil: Trump’s Tariffs Trigger Massive Downturn
On February 3, 2025, the cryptocurrency market is witnessing one of its sharpest declines in recent times, primarily driven by President Trump’s new tariffs which have escalated fears of a broader global trade war. Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, experienced a dramatic overnight drop to below $92,000, marking a three-week low, before a slight recovery to around $95,000…