Trading Volumes Plunge to Lowest Levels of 2025

Altcoins like ETH and SOL are seeing more than a 50% drop in weekly volume compared with last year’s holidays. As 2025 draws to a close, cryptocurrency trading activity has fallen to its quietest point this year. Bitcoin (BTC) and major altcoins are experiencing their lowest two-week trading volume since December 2024, with weekly…

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Metaplanet boosts Bitcoin holdings with $451m Q4 purchase

Metaplanet has significantly expanded its Bitcoin holdings, acquiring 4,279 BTC during the fourth quarter of 2025 for approximately $451 million, according to a statement from Chief Executive Officer Simon Gerovich. Summary Metaplanet’s cumulative Bitcoin acquisitions amount to roughly $3.78 billion, with an average purchase price of $107,606 per BTC. CEO Simon Gerovich said the company…

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SOL, AVAX, and DOGE Face $790M Supply Surge

Optimism (OP) tops weekly cliff unlocks at $91.5M, outpacing the likes of Arbitrum ($47.8M) and LayerZero ($51.1M). Crypto markets are preparing for a wave of new digital assets between September 15 and 22. Data from the Tokenomist website shows that major projects, including Solana (SOL), Avalanche (AVAX), and Dogecoin (DOGE), will unlock more than…

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The Great Big Power Play

Take yourself back to 2017. Get Out and The Shape of Water were playing in theaters, Zohran Mamdani was still known as rapper Young Cardamom, and the Trump administration, freshly in power, was eager to prop up its favored energy sources. That year, the administration introduced a series of subsidies for struggling coal-fired power plants…

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