The post Upbit to List Optimism (OP) Trading Pairs with KRW, BTC, and USDT appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News South Korea’s largest crypto exchange, Upbit, will soon add trading pairs for Optimism (OP) with Korean Won (KRW), Bitcoin (BTC), and Tether (USDT). Optimism is a Layer 2 scaling solution designed to improve Ethereum’s transaction speed and reduce fees. This listing highlights growing interest in Layer 2 technologies and provides Upbit users with more options …

The post Cyprus Police Investigate $448,000 Crypto Theft After Email Hack appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Cyprus police are investigating the theft of over $448,000 in cryptocurrency from a 48-year-old man’s digital wallet. The cyberattack, reported on July 26, occurred after hackers accessed the victim’s email and used it to obtain the wallet password on June 11. The stolen funds were swiftly moved to another wallet, prompting police to warn that …

The post Metaplanet Boosts Bitcoin Holdings to $2 Billion With Latest Purchase appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Metaplanet has acquired 780 Bitcoin (BTC) for $92.5 million, raising its total holdings to 17,132 BTC worth about $2 billion at current prices. The Tokyo-listed company now ranks seventh globally among public corporate bitcoin holders. Metaplanet, which began accumulating bitcoin in April 2024, aims to hold over 210,000 BTC by 2027. The firm’s bitcoin business …

The post Sharplink Gaming Increases Ethereum Holdings to $1.69 Billion appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Sharplink Gaming has expanded its crypto portfolio by acquiring 77,210 Ethereum (ETH) valued at $295 million. The company’s total Ethereum holdings now reach 438,017 ETH, worth about $1.69 billion. This significant purchase underscores Sharplink Gaming’s continued confidence in Ethereum and highlights the growing trend of institutional investment in major cryptocurrencies. The latest acquisition strengthens the …

The post Metaplanet Buys 780 Bitcoin — Now Holds Over 17,000 BTC appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Monday kicked off with a big purchase in the world of Bitcoin. Japan’s top Bitcoin-holding company, Metaplanet Inc., has added 780 more BTC to its treasury, pushing its total to 17,132 BTC. But what caught attention was something even bigger, Metaplanet has already seen a massive 449.7% return on its Bitcoin investments in 2025 alone. …

The post Coinbase Sues German Man Over coinbase.de Domain appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Crypto exchange Coinbase has filed a lawsuit against Tobias Honscha in a California federal court, accusing him of cybersquatting on coinbase.de. The lawsuit alleges Honscha used the domain to redirect users to his physical coin trading app, operate an email service, and profit via Coinbase affiliate links—actions that violate Coinbase’s affiliate agreement. Coinbase seeks damages …

The post Why Is Crypto Market Going Up Today? BNB Hits New ATH, XRP and ETH Surge appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The crypto market is rising again with Ethereum (ETH), XRP, and Binance Coin (BNB) posting stronger gains than Bitcoin in the last 24 hours. While Bitcoin is holding its ground above $119,000, it’s the altcoins that are making headlines today. According to CoinMarketCap, the total global crypto market cap now stands at $3.96 trillion, up …

The post Ripple vs SEC: Here’s Why the Court Isn’t Done With XRP Yet appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Another week, another set of rumors surrounding the long-running legal battle between Ripple and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This time, social media buzzed with claims that the SEC had held its fourth secret, closed-door meeting to discuss Ripple’s appeal. The post further said that this delay could affect the chances of an …

The post Top Two Low-Cap Altcoins To Buy in 2025 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News As crypto eyes another bull run heading into 2025, investors are on the hunt for next low-cap altcoins with strong fundamentals. According to an analyst, two tokens are quietly preparing for a surge, and they might just be early gems in the next DeFi wave. Aerodrome (Base Chain): Undervalued and Generating Serious Fees The first …

The post XRP Price Prediction For July 27 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News XRP is taking a breather after a volatile few weeks. Despite a sharp rally followed by a fast pullback, the price of xrp is holding relatively steady, now trading in a sideways range. Analysts have said that this could be a healthy consolidation phase before the next big move. On the weekly chart, XRP is …