Solana slides as Argentina's president faces scandal for promoting crypto token: CNBC Crypto World On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, a judge in Argentina reportedly investigates the country's president after he promoted a cryptocurrency in a now-deleted post on X. Plus, FTX begins payouts to creditors as its bankruptcy saga winds down.

Ethereum (ETH), the world's second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is poised to continue its price drop due to the current market sentiment and bearish price action. Today, February 19, 2025, a 3.

Solana price plummets as a drop in onchain activity, declining DApps TVL and looming SOL token unlocks approach.

In a recent development, Tether is all set to invest in South African energy company Adecoagro S.A., with a preliminary bid to acquire a significant stake. This move is part of Tether's ongoing global investment strategy, following its recent partnership with Juventus.

Grayscale is adding to its offerings, debuting a Pyth Trust as demand for crypto-focused investment products surges.

Reeve Collins, one of Tether's original co-founders, plans to launch a stablecoin on Ethereum and Solana by 2025's second half.

Crypto analyst Trader Tardigrade has provided a bullish outlook for the Ethereum price, predicting it could soon witness a massive move to the upside. As part of his analysis, Trader Tardigrade also revealed how high ETH could reach as it enjoys this upward trend.

Reeve Collins, one of the original architects behind Tether USD (USDT), is backing a new yield-bearing stablecoin project called Pi Protocol. Collins co-founded Tether alongside Brock Pierce and Craig Sellars and served as its first CEO from 2013 to 2015.

Social media parody accounts spread claims that a large-scale hedge fund had a $3.1B Ethereum directional short position. The alleged leak arrives at a time when ETH still awaits a short squeeze to push the price to a higher range.

Solana (SOL) has seen its price decline to levels last seen in November 2024, hitting a low of $161.66 amid a wider crypto crash that has seen Bitcoin (BTC) drop to $94,078.68 and Ethereum (ETH) drop to $2,612.

A veteran trader known for calling the collapse of 2022 is predicting big fakeout dips for Bitcoin (BTC) and two top altcoins before fresh explosive rallies. Posting in his Telegram channel, pseudonymous crypto analyst Capo tells his audience that Bitcoin may plummet to around $81,450, a 14% decline from its current value.

As the crypto market faces recent corrections, Ethereum meme coins are catching the attention of investors seeking high returns. These tokens have experienced impressive growth despite market fluctuations.

BTC has dumped to a two-week low of its own.

A programmer that calls himself “Hu Lezhi” has accused the CEO of Chinese hedge fund Kuande Investment of using brain-computer weapons to persecute all company employees. Over 600 ETH worth $1.6 million dollars were burned with messages.

Price surge sparks liquidations, but Bitcoin's stagnation and $2,600 liquidation pool increase market volatility.

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has suggested that advancements in quantum computing could make it possible to hack and retrieve lost Bitcoin, including the nearly 1 million BTC supposedly held by Bitcoin's pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto.

Bitcoin has fallen to its lowest price in weeks as Solana continues to bleed amid the LIBRA controversy, plus other top coins dip.

Co-founder and CEO of Amboss, Jesse Shrader, believes that broader adoption of the Lightning Network is just around the corner and that USDT on Lightning is a game changer.

Ether reserves across centralized exchanges have dropped to their lowest level in nearly nine years.

The Abstract project minimizes the incident, but users fear a security breach.

Another crypto market crash is occurring, with the Bitcoin price dropping below the crucial $95,000 support level, dragging altcoins like Ethereum, Solana, and the XRP price along with it. This price crash has occurred mainly due to the bearish sentiment in the market, thanks to several factors.

The crypto market is going through a new period of turbulence, and Solana (SOL) is directly suffering the consequences. In 24 hours, the cryptocurrency has dropped by 6.2%, reaching $166.42, its lowest level since mid-December.

Solana price crash is a buying opportunity because the FTX unlock and Libra fallout are temporary dips for the quantum-resistant chain The post After Libra and FTX, Solana Price Crash is Best Time to Buy a Quantum-Resistant Future appeared first on Cryptonews.

Abstract, a Layer 2 blockchain platform created by Igloo Inc., the parent company of Pudgy Penguins, is investigating reports of compromised wallets affecting some of its users.

The crypto market is showing mixed signals, causing some altcoins to climb while others experience declines. However, certain altcoins are catching investors' attention due to recent developments surrounding the tokens.

Tether, the company behind the world's largest stablecoin, has teamed up with the Republic of Guinea to help the country grow its digital economy using blockchain and peer-to-peer (P2P) technology. This partnership aims to position Guinea as a leader in Africa's digital revolution.

Investor interest in Ethereum is growing as it seeks to break out of its current consolidation phase. On-chain data shows a strong demand for Ethereum, with exchange reserves experiencing a sharp drop. As a result, it is anticipated that the ETH price may soon establish $3000 as a solid support level.

Total losses from the mass exploit is yet to be determined.

Tether will set up educational programs to help promote blockchain use among the local populace.

Solana (SOL) has struggled to maintain its bullish momentum, shedding 9.3% in the last 24 hours to a low of $166, marking its lowest level since mid-December.

Crypto-focused asset manager Grayscale has announced the creation and launch of the Grayscale Pyth Trust. Pyth Trust is a single-asset crypto investment fund designed to offer exposure to Pyth Network (PYTH), the native governance token of the oracle network's ecosystem.

The sentiment has begun to turn bearish for SOL.

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Tether has made a bid to acquire a controlling stake in South American energy and agricultural firm Adecoagro. The proposal, valued at $1.24 billion, would increase Tether's ownership in Adecoagro to 51%.

Adecoagro's board is evaluating an unsolicited proposal from Tether Investment to acquire majority ownership, causing AGRO stock to rally over 10% as the $1B company attracts interest.

Ethereum's (CRYPTO: ETH) recent weekend pump to $2,826 sparked hopes of a sustained rally. But the optimism was short-lived.

Cryptocurrency firm Tether is open to all future options with regards to increasing its investment in Juventus , the Italian Serie A soccer club where it has built a 5% stake, and has the financial capacity to do so, its CEO Paolo Ardoino said on Tuesday.

Hu Lezhi burned $1.3M in Ethereum, claiming a secret group controls individuals with brain-computer weapons, sparking controversy and speculation.

The exposure of this network highlights the urgent need for increased transparency and regulation in the cryptocurrency market to protect investors. The post DefiTuna founder uncovers network exploiting $200 million from meme coin launch on Solana appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TL;DR Solana has dropped nearly 38% since January, affected by memecoin speculation and a decline in trading volume. The collapse of the LIBRA token and market manipulation have weakened confidence in the network, with insider traders extracting over $200 million. On March 1, 11.

In a recent report, on-chain data research provider Kaiko evaluated the liquidity ranking of several crypto assets, including major cryptocurrencies XRP, SOL, BTC and ETH. This is necessitated amid increasing odds of altcoin spot ETFs and as market depth returns to pre-FTX levels.

Ethereum is trading at crucial demand levels, facing intense selling pressure and struggling to reclaim the $2,800 mark. The recent price action has raised concerns among investors, who are trying to stay calm amid rising volatility but fear that Ethereum could drop further.

ETH price mirrors its 2019-2020 cycle chart pattern that preceded a 2,550% price rally. Can history repeat itself in 2025?

After a brief pump to $2,850 levels on Monday, the Ethereum price has once again come under selling pressure raising doubts over a possible altcoin season moving ahead. At press time, ETH price is trading at 1.71% down at $2,668 with daily trading volume up by 112% to $26.6 billion.

An anonymous programmer has made headlines by burning and donating significant amounts of Ethereum in an effort to draw attention to claims of mind-control technology.

Bitcoin (BTC) registered a drop late on Monday, falling from $97,000 to $95,243 before rebounding and settling just above $96,000. The flagship cryptocurrency registered another slump during the current session, falling to a low of $95,189 before recovering and moving to its current level.

The Solana price has dived by 8% in the past 24 hours, dropping to $169 as the cryptocurrency market falls by 3% today.SOL is now down by 16.