Tag: Altcoins
An altcoin refers to any cryptocurrency that is not Bitcoin. It usually refers to a collection of cryptocurrencies and tokens.
Todd Snyder, Terraform Labs’ liquidation administrator, filed suit against Jane Street, co-founder Robert Granieri, and employees Bryce Pratt and Michael Huang for alleged insider trading.
Claims center on a Jane Street-linked wallet withdrawing 85 million UST from Curve3pool within 10 minutes of Terraform’s unannounced 150 million UST withdrawal on May 7, 2022.
The moves allegedly hastened TerraUSD’s loss of peg and the broader...
Hyperliquid Defies Market Rout With Surging Growth
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In a year defined by steep declines across the digital asset landscape, one platform has emerged as a rare bright spot: Hyperliquid. The decentralized exchange, trading under the ticker HYPE, has posted a remarkable 24% gain year-to-date, even as Bitcoin and Ethereum struggle to hold ground. For investors battered by the broader downturn, Hyperliquid’s resilience is more than a curiosity—it is a signal of where capital may be flowing in the...
Shiny Coins #7 – AI Agents & DeFi Pumps Defy Extreme Fear While BTC Holds the Line
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In a week drenched in Extreme Fear, a clutch of AI-powered agents, privacy plays, and DeFi protocols lit up the charts with triple- and double-digit moves that reminded everyone: narratives still hit different.
Market snapshot: Bitcoin is trading at $67,661 (up ~1.84% on the week) with dominance hovering around 58%, while total crypto market cap sits near $2.35T after a modest rebound. The Fear & Greed Index is stuck at 12 (Extreme...
Pax Gold Shines As Safe-Haven Amid Crypto Volatility
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While most digital assets have struggled in 2026, Pax Gold (PAXG) has quietly delivered steady gains, rising 16% year-to-date. The token, backed one-to-one by physical gold reserves, has become a preferred refuge for investors navigating crypto’s turbulence. In essence, Pax Gold bridges two worlds: the centuries-old stability of gold and the modern flexibility of blockchain.
The appeal of Pax Gold lies in its simplicity. Each token...
Bitcoin Briefly Reclaims $69,000 as Altcoins Lead Market Rebound Following Soft CPI Data
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Bitcoin recovered to above $69,000 briefly after dropping to $65,000, driven by cooler US CPI data at 2.4%.
Major altcoins led the rebound, with Solana up 9.5%, Aster surging 10%, and Ethereum gaining 6.5% in the last 24 hours.
The global crypto market cap rose 3.4%, reflecting renewed investor sentiment amid economic indicators.
Bitcoin staged a notable recovery on February 13, 2026, briefly reclaiming the $69,000 level...




