Day: July 17, 2025

Ripple Co-Founder Chris Larsen Cashing Out XRP Amid New Yearly High Record

Key Notes Chris Larsen moved $26 million worth of XRP to Coinbase amid a strong price rally. XRP hit $3.25, just 3.8% below its all-time high from January 2018. Larsen has shifted $344 million in XRP since January, raising investor attention. Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen is making headlines once again as he traded large volumes of XRP XRP $3.06 24h volatility: 5.1% Market cap: $180.66 B Vol. 24h: $6.85 B , with the cryptocurrency approaching its highest price level in over seven years. Market watchers are closely following the trend,…

Semler Scientific Advances to 14th-Largest Public Bitcoin Holder Following $25 Million Investment

Key Notes Semler Scientific added 210 Bitcoin over two weeks, raising its total holdings to 4,846 BTC. The company purchased the Bitcoin using proceeds from the company’s at-the-market equity offering, which it held in April. The company’s average purchase price per Bitcoin increased to $93,890. Semler Scientific (SMLR), a healthcare technology firm focused on advancing early diagnosis and treatment of chronic conditions, has expanded its Bitcoin BTC $119 366 24h volatility: 2.1% Market cap: $2.38 T Vol. 24h: $49.42 B holdings with the purchase of 210 additional BTC. From July…

Bhutan Should Embrace Decentralized Digital Identity Infrastructure

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Opinion by: Ezra Reguerra, journalist at Cointelegraph The Kingdom of Bhutan’s openness to dive into Web3 technology creates an opportunity to build a blockchain-based identity infrastructure and modernize the nation’s approach to digital identity.  Bhutan is a Himalayan country where modernization is paced and driven by its culture and values. Its Gross National Happiness (GNH) development philosophy pushes the country to take a cautious approach to tourism and technology. Because of this, Bhutan has historically chosen sovereignty over scale.  The country has already made headlines for its hydro-powered Bitcoin mining…

XRP Path To A New All-Time High Is Playing Out Beautifully – Here’s How

XRP’s journey toward a new all-time high is shaping up with remarkable precision. After weeks of steady accumulation and shallow pullbacks, the chart is finally coming alive, and momentum is building fast. From key Fibonacci retracements to breakouts, everything is aligning for what could be XRP’s most exciting move yet. Here’s how it’s unfolding. Shallow Pullbacks Signal Strength In XRP’s Bullish Structure Crypto Analyst CasiTrades revealed that XRP’s price pulled back to $2.85, which aligns with the 0.236 fib retracement level. This minor pullback follows a strong upward trend and…

Upbit at Risk of Historic $131.5B Fine: South Korean Lawmaker Drops Bombshell

Key Notes Upbit is facing scrutiny for 9.57 million alleged KYC violations. Potential fines could disrupt South Korea’s crypto ecosystem. Regulatory pressure intensifies under the Virtual Asset User Protection Act. South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, could face fines up to 183 trillion won ($131.5 billion) for breaches of know-your-customer (KYC) requirements and related compliance rules. South Korean lawmaker Min Byung-deok’s office, the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) found 9.57 million violations during a comprehensive inspection of Upbit’s operator, Dunamu, earlier this year. Most of these violations relate to failures in…

‘Slaughterbot’ drones in Ukraine, MechaHitler becomes sexy waifu: AI Eye

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Slaughterbot-style drones edge closer in Ukraine A few years ago, arms control groups warned of a dystopian future where swarms of AI drones called Slaughterbots would lay waste to humanity. That reality has edged closer thanks to the drone arms race between Ukraine and Russia. Each side jams the radio frequencies the other uses to remotely pilot drones, so last year they switched to drones that unspool up to 20 kilometres of fiber-optic cable behind them, allowing them to be piloted via a wired connection. Image from the Slaughterbots film.…

Bitcoin Price Watch: Bulls Hold the Line as $117,000 Support Faces Key Test

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Bitcoin posted a price of $117,866 on July 17, 2025, supported by a market capitalization of $2.34 trillion and a robust 24-hour trading volume of $49.313 billion. The 24-hour intraday price range fluctuated between $117,715 and $120,008, highlighting continued volatility within a consolidating structure. Bitcoin On the daily chart, bitcoin reversed from a recent low […] Original

Ethereum Price News Today – ETH Price Technical Analysis, S&R, liquidity pools, Price Update!

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io In this video, Mariano from The Trading Parrot provides in-depth technical analysis of Ethereum (ETH). He breaks down weekly support and resistance levels, outlining bull and bear scenarios around key zones near $2,700 and the golden pocket between $2,300–$2,100. Then he shifts to the daily chart to identify critical liquidity pools and a bull flag breakout pattern. Mariano projects potential upside towards $3,000 while highlighting risks of a pullback to $2,300. He also discusses three bullish catalysts: a major 800k ETH whale…

Shiba Inu Exchange Reserves Hit Lowest Level Since 2023 — Why A Price Surge Could Follow

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Shiba Inu’s exchange reserves have hit a new low, the lowest level since 2023, providing a bullish outlook for the top meme coin. Based on this development, SHIB looks well primed for a parabolic rally, which could happen soon.  Shiba Inu’s Exchange Reserves Hit Lowest Level Since 2023 CryptoQuant data shows that Shiba Inu’s exchange reserves have dropped to their lowest level since January 2023. This metric refers to the amount of SHIB that is held in wallets linked to crypto exchanges. As such, the drop in these reserves indicates…