[LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for August 19, 2025 – $400M Wiped Out in Crypto Liquidations as Bitcoin Drops Below $115K on Macro Concerns
We believe in full transparency with our readers. Some of our content includes affiliate links, and we may earn a commission through these partnerships. However, this potential compensation never influences our analysis, opinions, or reviews. Our editorial content is created independently of our marketing partnerships, and our ratings are based solely on our established evaluation criteria. Read More
We believe in full transparency with our readers. Some of our content includes affiliate links, and we may earn a commission through these partnerships. However, this potential compensation never influences our analysis, opinions, or reviews. Our editorial content is created independently of our marketing partnerships, and our ratings are based solely on our established evaluation criteria. Read More
Jai serves as the Asia Desk Editor for Cryptonews.com, where he leads a diverse team of international reporters. Jai has over five years of experience covering the web3 industry.
- Strategy Posts $12.4B Loss as Bitcoin Falls Below Cost Basis
- [LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for Feb. 06, 2026 – Bitcoin Briefly Drops to $60K as Market Rout Deepens, $2.7B Liquidated in 24 Hours
- BitMine Faces $7B Unrealized Loss as Ethereum Slides Below $2,100
- [LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for Feb. 05, 2026 – BTC and ETH Slide as Crypto Market Dips Over 6%; CeFi Sector Hit Hardest
- [LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for Feb. 03, 2026 – BTC, ETH Steady After Sell-Off as Bitcoin Nears $79K, Ether Above $2.3K
We believe in full transparency with our readers. Some of our content includes affiliate links, and we may earn a commission through these partnerships. However, this potential compensation never influences our analysis, opinions, or reviews. Our editorial content is created independently of our marketing partnerships, and our ratings are based solely on our established evaluation criteria. Read More
![[LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for August 19, 2025](https://thememek.pages.dev/crypto-news-cryptonews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/1755577678-aug-19.jpg)
The crypto market continues to be in slight bearish mode as Bitcoin slipped below $115,000 and Ethereum fell under $4,200, contributing to over $400 million in liquidations in the past 24 hours. Most sectors saw declines, with DeFi and Meme tokens dropping more than 2%, while the PayFi sector remained relatively resilient. Despite the broader downturn, OKB and POL bucked the trend with notable gains.
But what else is happening in crypto news today? Follow our up-to-date live coverage below.
- XRP Eyes $15 as Ripple Wins Final Bank Approval Ahead of Swell
- Perplexity AI Predicts a Wild Finish to 2026 for XRP
- Bitcoin Price Is Heading for Another Red October, but Galaxy Says the Worst Is Over
- Bitcoin Price Rebounds Again, Peter Schiff Repeats His Crash Warnings
- Elon Musk’s Grok AI Predicts When Bitcoin Will Finally Hit its Ultimate Price Target
About Us
2M+
250+
8
70
Market Overview
- 7d
- 1m
- 1y
- XRP Eyes $15 as Ripple Wins Final Bank Approval Ahead of Swell
- Perplexity AI Predicts a Wild Finish to 2026 for XRP
- Bitcoin Price Is Heading for Another Red October, but Galaxy Says the Worst Is Over
- Bitcoin Price Rebounds Again, Peter Schiff Repeats His Crash Warnings
- Elon Musk’s Grok AI Predicts When Bitcoin Will Finally Hit its Ultimate Price Target
More Articles
Get dialed in every Tuesday & Friday with quick updates on the world of crypto