Crypto News LIVE: Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum, & Major Altcoin Updates

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) is trading at $527, posting modest gains amidst market fluctuations. Key metrics include:

• Market capitalization: $10.51 billion (ranked #14 is not correct as per given data it should be #104 on Mudrex)

• Circulating supply: 19,901,065.63 BCH

• Total supply: 19,901,065.63 BCH

• Max supply: 21,000,000 BCH

Cryptocurrency markets are sending mixed signals today, with Bitcoin and Ethereum moving in opposite directions. Bitcoin's value surged 2.19% to $119,659.8, while Ethereum dipped 0.36% to $3,733.27. Meanwhile, trading activity remained robust, with Bitcoin and Ethereum witnessing substantial 24-hour trading volumes of $79.22 billion and $45.25 billion, respectively.

Toncoin (TON) is on the rise, with its price currently trading at $3.31. Key highlights include:

• Market capitalization: $8.14 billion (ranked #22 on Mudrex)

• Significant trading volume surge fuels price increase, indicating growing investor interest

Cardano (ADA) is currently trading at $0.88, with key market statistics as follows:

• Ranked #13 in popularity on Mudrex

• Market capitalization: $30.96 billion

• Circulating supply: 35.40 billion ADA

• 24-hour trading volume: $1.63 billion (down 40.22%)

• Fully diluted market cap: $39.35 billion

• Total supply: 44.99 billion ADA (max supply: 45 billion ADA)

Dogecoin (DOGE), the popular meme cryptocurrency, is currently ranked #4 on Mudrex. Key market metrics include:

• Market capitalization: $39.31 billion

• 24-hour trading volume: $3.30 billion (down 47.62% from previous day)

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is a decentralized cryptocurrency built on Ethereum. Its current market capitalization is $8.89 billion, and it is now ranked as the #2 most popular asset on Mudrex.

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has seen a slight price increase, currently trading at $523.4. Key market metrics include:

• Market capitalization: $10.5 billion (ranked #104 on Mudrex)

• Circulating supply: 19.9 million BCH (total/max supply: 19.9 million / 21 million)

• 24-hour trading volume: $493.7 million (down 31.06% from previous day)

• Price increase: 1.85% in the last 24 hours

Chainlink (LINK) is currently priced at $18.99, with a market capitalization of $13 billion. It ranks #47 in popularity on Mudrex.

Dogecoin (DOGE) is trading at $0.26, with a market capitalization of $40 billion and a ranking of #4 on Mudrex.

Filecoin (FIL) is currently trading at $2.83, with a market capitalization of $1.96 billion and a ranking of #90 on Mudrex. Key metrics include:

• Circulating supply: 683.25 million FIL

• 24-hour trading volume: $306.8 million (down 18.99% from previous day)

• Price increase: 2.37% in the last 24 hours

As Ethereum (ETH) surges 25% in seven days, whales are taking profits. A prominent whale recently sold 8,005 ETH worth $30.03 million at $3,751, retaining 1,577 ETH ($5.96 million) as reserve. According to Lookonchain, the whale now banks $9.87 million in profit.

A recent report exposes how Kyrgyzstan's crypto market is being leveraged by Russian networks to evade sanctions, with billions in transactions recorded since the country's 2022 crypto law.

Binance Coin (BNB) has soared to a new all-time high of $804, overtaking Solana's market capitalization. Driven by rising demand and strategic token burns, BNB's momentum is strong. Analysts now predict a potential surge to $900.

Altcoins now dominate Binance Futures trading volume, accounting for 71%. This shift comes as over 32,000 BTC moved to exchanges, hinting at profit-taking and rotation into altcoins.

XRP has reached a seven-year peak, boasting a market cap of $203.89 billion. It has outpaced major companies like Pepsi and Uber, and is now just 5% shy of surpassing McDonald's.

• Price: $117,658

• 24h Change: -0.98%

• 24h High/Low: $119,210 / $117,640

Bitcoin maintains its position above $118K, reflecting sustained investor confidence amid market fluctuations. BTC’s volume is down by 11% to $93.47 billion.

Jack Dorsey's $Block is now officially part of the S&P 500 Index. Meanwhile, Square, Block's payment company, has launched a new Bitcoin payment service using Lightning Network for instant fiat settlements, minimizing currency risk for merchants. The service is expected to be fully available by 2026.

• Price: $3,581

• 24h Change: -3.57%

• 24h High/Low: $3,731 / $3,543

Ethereum faces a slight pullback, trading below $3,650, indicating a period of consolidation.

For the first time in more than a year, Ethereum has exceeded Bitcoin in spot trading volume. Last week, Ethereum recorded $25.7 billion in spot volume, surpassing Bitcoin's $24.4 billion. The ETH/BTC volume ratio rose above 1 for the first time since June 2024, indicating a shift as traders move funds into Ethereum and other altcoins. 

• Price: $3.11

• 24h Change: -11.38%

• 24h High/Low: $3.50 / $3.08

XRP experiences a significant decline, dropping below $3.20, amidst market volatility. XRP’s Open interest is down by 12.73% to $9.3 billion.

• Price: $3.13

• 24h Change: -5%

• 24h High/Low: $3.23 / $3.18

Toncoin sees a minor dip, trading under $3.20, following a period of growth.

• Price: $0.7945

• 24h Change: -9.88%

• 24h High/Low: $0.8019 / $0.7935

Cardano faces a notable decline, dropping below $0.80, amidst broader market corrections.

• Price: $0.2350

• 24h Change: -11.33%

• 24h High/Low: $0.2389 / $0.2339

Dogecoin experiences a significant drop, trading below $0.24, reflecting broader market trends. Market cap stands at $35.35 billion.

• Price: $0.00001351

• 24h Change: -11.17%

• 24h High/Low: $0.00001362 / $0.00001348

Shiba Inu faces a substantial decline, dropping below $0.000014, amidst market corrections. Market cap stands at $ 7.95 billion.

• Price: $17.84

• 24h Change: -12.09%

• 24h High/Low: $17.99 / $17.79

Chainlink sees a notable decline, trading below $18, amidst broader market fluctuations. Volume has risen by 7.79% to $951 billion.

• Price: $2.57

• 24h Change: -11.1%

• 24h High/Low: $2.649 / $2.5712

Filecoin experiences a significant drop, trading below $2.70, amidst market volatility.

• Price: $763

• 24h Change: -4.5%

• 24h High/Low: $768 / $751

Binance Coin faces a decline, trading below $770. Volume has risen by 5.93% to $3.47 billion. 

The altcoin market continues to show signs of volatility, with many projects experiencing significant fluctuations in price. Coins like Cardano (ADA), XRP, and Toncoin have faced notable declines recently, reflecting broader market corrections. The overall market cap of altcoins, excluding Bitcoin and Ethereum, stands at over $600 billion, signaling that these coins still hold substantial market relevance despite short-term price movements.

The total market capitalization for memecoins is around $75 billion, underscoring their influence in the broader crypto landscape, even if their long-term value proposition remains uncertain.

Trump's World Liberty spent 2 million USDC to purchase 561 ETH at $3,567, 10 hours ago. In total, World Liberty has acquired 76,849 ETH ($281 million) at an average price of $3,291, with an unrealized profit of over $28 million.

The US government holds 198,000 BTC worth $23.5 billion across multiple wallets, according to Arkham. These assets have remained untouched for the past four months, raising speculation about plans.

Binance has introduced the Futures VIP Starter Pack, a tiered program aimed at helping new traders grow their Futures trading volumes by offering reduced fees and enhanced features.

The altcoin market continues to show signs of volatility. The overall market cap of altcoins, excluding Bitcoin and Ethereum, stands at over $600 billion, signaling that these coins still hold substantial market relevance despite short-term price movements.

The total market capitalization for memecoins is around $75 billion, underscoring their influence in the broader crypto landscape, even if their long-term value proposition remains uncertain.

Tether has assisted U.S. authorities in freezing and reissuing $1.6 million in USDT linked to the Gaza-based financial network BuyCash, suspected of financing terrorism. This is part of a $2 million civil forfeiture case by the U.S. Department of Justice. Tether has frozen over $2.9 billion in illicit funds, collaborating with 275 agencies across 59 jurisdictions to ensure compliance.

The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a significant downturn as traders capitalize on Bitcoin's recent all-time high, leading to notable losses in major cryptocurrencies like BTC, ETH, and XRP.

Spot Ether ETFs in the U.S. celebrate their first year, attracting around $8.69 billion in inflows, despite continued volatility in Ether’s trading.

Scammers are impersonating Ripple’s official account on YouTube, stealing accounts, and asking users to send XRP. Ripple warns that neither the company nor its executives will ever request XRP from users.

Bitcoin ETFs face a third consecutive day of losses, with notable net outflows as investor sentiment weakens, while Ethereum ETFs continue to see positive inflows. Bitcoin is holding steady above $118K, reflecting investor confidence amidst market fluctuations. Trading volume has seen a rise of 4.75% to $74 billion.

Ethereum has slightly recovered to $3,632, marking a 1.1% decline in the last 24 hours. The price ranged between $3,666 and $3,515. Trading volume increased by 17.45%, reaching $43.4 billion, indicating a rise in market activity despite the minor drop.

XRP saw a significant drop of 10%, now trading at $3.10. The price fluctuated between $3.50 and $3.08, amidst market volatility. XRP’s volume surged by 144%, reaching $17 billion, showing high trading activity despite the price decrease.

Solana has put forward a proposal to increase its block capacity from 60 million to 100 million compute units. The move aims to enhance transaction throughput and alleviate network congestion, improving overall performance.

Cardano dropped by 7.71%, with the price now at $0.7985. The range was between $0.8019 and $0.7935, as the coin faces significant declines amidst market-wide corrections.

Dogecoin (DOGE) has retraced alongside the rest of the market to retest a crucial level as support. Some analysts suggest that holding its current price range would set the stage for reclaiming the next key area. Trading at $0.2353, with volume increasing by 74%.

Shiba Inu faced a sharp drop of 9.09%, trading at $0.00001352. The price fluctuated between $0.00001362 and $0.00001348. Despite the decline, its volume surged by more than 66.6%, bringing the market cap to $7.99 billion.

Chainlink’s Total Value Secured (TVS) is nearing its all-time high, currently within 10% of the peak. This growth reflects increasing trust and utilization of the Chainlink network across blockchain applications, occurring quietly yet significantly. Trading at $17.96, volume increased by 29.71% to $1.04 billion, reflecting growing activity despite the price dip.

Filecoin saw a drop of 8.49%, trading at $2.59, with a high of $2.649 and a low of $2.5712. Despite the price decrease, volume rose by 26.79% to $379.63 million, indicating higher market participation.

A recent report by Messari indicates that BNB Chain leads in stablecoin usage with 11.8 million active addresses, followed by TRON and Polygon PoS. Binance Coin experienced a 3.1% decline, now priced at $766.43. 

Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed Quantum Solutions plans to acquire up to 3,000 BTC over the next year to protect against currency and inflation risks amid a weakening yen and global instability. This move would make it the largest Bitcoin-holding publicly listed company, surpassing ANAP Holdings and Mac-House.

Starting August 1, offering or advertising unlicensed stablecoins to retail investors in Hong Kong could result in a fine of up to HKD 50,000 and a six-month jail sentence for violators.

A 14-year Bitcoin whale moved 14,273 BTC ($1.67 billion) to exchanges, reportedly through Galaxy Digital. Over 10,000 BTC were traded on Binance in 4 hours, and $200 million USDT was withdrawn and partially redistributed. Analyst data suggests a likely sell-off, with Coinbase identified as a settlement point.

Ethereum has soared 70% since July 1, adding $150 billion in market cap. Open interest in ETH options hit a record $52.1 billion, while ETH ETF inflows have now surpassed BTC's. Institutional momentum suggests ETH may be nearing new all-time highs.

Windtree Therapeutics (WINT) has signed a $520 million funding deal, including a $500 million equity line and $20M stock purchase. Notably, 99% of the capital will be allocated to buying Binance Coin (BNB), signaling a bold crypto investment strategy.

Solana surged on DeFi demand and capital rotation from Bitcoin, briefly pushing near $200 before settling around $180. Short-term momentum remains intact, supported by the 50-EMA and a cooling RSI.

Dogecoin is trading at $0.2291, down 3.9% in 24 hours. An institutional selloff on July 24 triggered an 11% drop from $0.26. Despite the volatility, RSI at 55.58 indicates neutral momentum.

Curve is trading at $1.02, up 5.36% in 24 hours, with an RSI of 74.82, signaling overbought territory. A sharp short squeeze and renewed optimism over U.S. crypto regulations have driven CRV’s 79% weekly surge, breaking past key resistance.

SUI is trading at $3.65, down 0.3% in 24 hours, with RSI at 53, reflecting neutral momentum. A 53% surge earlier this week followed the SEC’s review of Canary Capital’s proposed SUI ETF, signaling potential institutional adoption.

Bitcoin Cash is trading at $525, up 4.35% in 24 hours after breaking key resistance at $516.31. A surge in institutional whale activity (+122%) pushed BCH past the $500 mark, with bullish momentum targeting $612.

WOO X exchange was hacked on July 24, resulting in $14 million in unauthorized withdrawals. The breach stemmed from a phishing attack that compromised a team member’s device, exposing internal access.

Voltage CEO Graham Krizek predicts the Lightning Network will process at least 5% of global stablecoin transactions by 2028, driven by upcoming launches from major issuers like Tether and growing adoption across payment platforms.

Christie’s International Real Estate is launching a crypto division after a successful $65 million Bitcoin-only sale in 2021. Over $1 billion in listings are now open to crypto payments, aiming to attract high-net-worth buyers seeking seamless, bank-free transactions.

Over $731.9 million in crypto positions were liquidated in 24 hours, with $585.86 million from long trades. Bitcoin and Ethereum led the wipeout, losing $151 million and $160 million respectively, amid a sharp market sell-off. 

Bitcoin is trading at $114,876, marking a 2.90% drop in the last 24 hours. The dip below the key $115K level reflects continued market pressure amid broader crypto sell-offs.

On July 25, USDC Treasury destroyed 50.49 million USDC on Ethereum, valued at approximately $50.48 million, according to Whale Alert. This marks another major token burn in recent weeks.

Solana saw 18 million tokens created over the past year, with 60% around 10.5 million generated via Pumpfun, surpassing total token creation across Base, BSC, Tron, Polygon, Optimism, Blast, Arbitrum, and Ethereum combined.

Filecoin is trading at $2.56, down 1% in the last 24 hours, with an RSI of 48, indicating neutral momentum. Despite the launch of Singularity v0.6.0-RC2 and progress on key improvement proposals, price action remains muted below key moving averages.

Tether’s latest audit confirms that 246,524.33 XAUT tokens are fully backed 1:1 by 7.66 tons of physical gold stored in a Swiss vault. The report, dated June 30, 2025, affirms strong reserve backing for the gold-pegged token.

JP Morgan will begin offering loans backed by Bitcoin and Ethereum starting in 2026, marking a dramatic pivot from CEO Jamie Dimon’s previous anti-crypto stance. The move signals growing mainstream acceptance of digital assets in traditional finance.

Huobi HTX is celebrating Ethereum’s 10th anniversary with a $500,000 prize pool from July 25 to August 1, 2025. The event includes ETH airdrops, trading rewards, newcomer gifts, and high-yield offers, with up to 10 ETH in prizes for returning users.

Kraken has integrated the INK token and Ink Layer 2 network, aiming to enhance DeFi functionality and trading liquidity. Following the news, INK surged 10%, now trading at $0.0008.