Here’s the top reasons why the crypto market crash is happening today

The recent crypto market crash continued today, Oct. 17, as the hangover of last week’s liquidation event continued and as traders booked profits on some of the top weekly gainers. Bitcoin price retreated to $108,000, while the market capitalization of the industry fell by 2.2% in the last 24 hours.  This article explores some of […]

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LendingTree founder and CEO Doug Lebda dies in ATV accident

LendingTree CEO and founder Doug Lebda died in an all-terrain vehicle accident over the weekend, the online loaning platform said Monday. In a company announcement, LendingTree confirmed that Lebda unexpectedly died on Sunday and that its leadership “deeply mourns his passing” while extending condolences to the executive’s loved ones. “Doug was a visionary leader whose […]

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Is Ethereum a buy right now?

Depending on who you ask, in the back half of 2025 so far, Ethereum is either on a roll or a rollercoaster. The price performance of Ether during the past 30 days is a recovery of 3.42% from a local bottom at $3,840 while the 6-month time frame shows an impressive 148% increase, serving as […]

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SOL bounces back 5.6% while Digitap ($TAP) presale surges on app store listings

Solana (SOL) is recovering with the wider crypto markets. Despite the weekend turbulence, it’s among the largest cryptocurrencies when measured by market cap. Backed by one of the busiest developer ecosystems in the sector, Solana still looks strong. Its network processes thousands of transactions per second and continues to attract DeFi and NFT projects. For […]

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Here’s why Synthetix (SNX) has fallen after 130% rally

Synthetix (SNX), one of the most prominent names in decentralised finance (DeFi), has taken a sharp turn after an explosive rally that saw its price soar more than 130% earlier this month. The cryptocurrency, which recently hit a 10-month high of $2.27, has plunged 16.3% in the past 24 hours as traders rushed to take […]

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Bitcoin, altcoins tumble as China strikes back with rare earth restrictions

The global cryptocurrency market has suffered another sharp downturn after China’s move to tighten export controls on rare earth materials in retaliation for the new US tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump on Friday. Beijing’s announcement came shortly after Trump revealed sweeping 100% tariffs on all Chinese imports, a move that many analysts view as […]

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S&P Global taps Chainlink to launch Stablecoin Assessments for institutions

Chainlink has become the official blockchain-based oracle provider for S&P Global Ratings via a new partnership that will allow financial institutions on-chain access to S&P’s new stablecoin stability assessments. The partnership was announced on Oct. 14, and Chainlink will serve as the delivery layer for S&P’s Stablecoin Stability Assessments (SSAs), making them directly available on […]

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Crypto could soon count toward mortgage applications in the US?

Aspiring homeowners may soon find that their cryptocurrency holdings carry more weight in the mortgage market.  Earlier this year, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) signalled that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should begin preparing to treat crypto as an asset in mortgage lending risk assessments. William Pulte, who heads the agency, said at the […]

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