Standard Chartered drops 2025 ETH price estimate by 60% to $4K

Ethereum price is more than 52% down from its December 2024 high at $4,107 and data from TradingView shows ETH (ETH) down 42% since the start of 2025.  Despite being one of the largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization and holding the dominant spot as the leader in Web3 and DeFi, many analysts believe that ETH’s … Read more

NymVPN launches fully decentralized VPN amid privacy crackdown

Privacy protocol Nym has launched NymVPN, which it describes as the “world’s most secure VPN” and says will help protect users from government, corporate and AI surveillance. The release comes amid an increasingly hostile global environment for privacy-focused products — one that is seeing governments crack down on privacy projects and demand backdoors to encryption. … Read more

Hyperliquid Trader’s 40x BTC Short Nears $3.7M Floating Loss as Bitcoin Tests Key Levels

On Monday, following Sunday’s action, the notorious Hyperliquid trader returned with a 40x short bitcoin play carrying a notional value of $524 million at about 2:45 p.m. Eastern Time on March 17. High-Stakes Bet: Hyperliquid’s 40x Short Continues to Play out Bitcoin ( BTC) is balancing just above the $84,000 mark once again, and the … Read more

New BITCOIN Act would allow US reserve to exceed 1M: Law Decoded

The newly reintroduced Boosting Innovation, Technology, and Competitiveness through Optimized Investment Nationwide (BITCOIN) Act of 2025 by Senator Cynthia Lummis would allow the United States to potentially hold over 1 million Bitcoin (BTC) in its crypto reserves.  The bill directs the government to buy 200,000 BTC annually over five years, to be paid for with … Read more

XRP’s role in US Digital Asset Stockpile raises questions on token utility — Does it belong?

Ripple’s XRP (XRP), the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, gained national recognition after President Donald Trump mentioned the “valuable cryptocurrency” alongside BTC, ETH, SOL, and ADA as part of a planned US strategic crypto reserve. Trump’s executive order on March 6 established a new structure for the altcoins — the Digital Asset Stockpile, managed by … Read more

Robinhood shares up 8% after launching betting markets hub

Robinhood has launched a betting markets hub as the online brokerage — best known for stock trading — expands its presence in emergent asset classes, including cryptocurrencies and event contracts, according to a March 17 announcement.  Robinhood’s stock, HOOD, rose roughly 8% on the Nasdaq after the announcement, according to data from Google Finance. The … Read more

Canary Capital Files for SUI ETF With SEC

Canary Capital, a digital asset management firm, filed an application with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 17, 2025, to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking the SUI token, the native cryptocurrency of the SUI blockchain. SEC to Review Canary Capital’s SUI ETF Proposal Filed March 17 The SUI blockchain, developed by … Read more

Ripple files trademark application for custody service, wallet

Ripple Labs has filed a trademark application for the word mark “Ripple Custody,” indicating that the company behind the XRP (XRP) token is considering expanding its brand in the crypto custody space. The filing notes four use cases for the word mark, including one that reads “Financial services, namely, custodial services in the nature of … Read more

Price analysis 3/17: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, PI

Bitcoin (BTC) has largely stayed above $80,000 since March 11, indicating that the bulls are not waiting for a deeper correction to buy. However, the failure to propel the price above $86,000 shows that the bears have not given up and continue to sell on rallies. CoinShares’ weekly report shows that cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) … Read more

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