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Hong Kong's SFC, FSTB target 2026 legislation for virtual asset dealer and custodian rules
Hong Kong regulators plan to introduce legislation in 2026 for licensing virtual asset dealers and custodians.
Cardano’s 18% Breakdown Setup Is Clear — But So Is Its Only Escape Route
Cardano faces a potential 18% breakdown due to a bearish head-and-shoulders pattern, but cooling selling pressure offers a potential escape.
Crypto Derivatives Hit $86T in 2025 as Binance Dominates Volume
Crypto derivatives volume reached nearly $85.7 trillion in 2025, with Binance leading the market share.
CZ Proposes Fix To Address Poisoning After Investor Loses $50M
Binance co-founder CZ proposed wallet warnings and blacklists to combat address poisoning scams following a $50M loss.
How a Major Source of Market Stress in 2025 May Be Diminishing
Excessive leverage, a key driver of the October crypto crash, is significantly decreasing, potentially stabilizing the market.
USDC Is Being Used for More Than Trading, and Bybit Is Expanding Support on XDC
Bybit is adding USDC support on the XDC Network to offer users cheaper and more predictable stablecoin transfers beyond simple trading.
Yuan Soars, Bitcoin Stalls: Why the Dollar Dip Isn’t Lifting Crypto
Despite a strengthening Chinese yuan and a weakening dollar, Bitcoin remains stalled due to thin year-end liquidity and negative institutional ETF flows.
NFT Market Slides to 2025 Lows as Buyers and Sellers Pull Back
The NFT market valuation dropped to 2025 lows in December due to a significant pullback from both buyers and sellers.
Bitcoin’s 2025 review: The “violent transformation” hidden behind the year’s deceptively flat price chart
Despite a flat year-end price, 2025 saw Bitcoin undergo a violent transformation marked by institutional integration and a mining infrastructure crisis.
Canton Network (CC) Has Overtaken Top Coins As Price Hit 4-Week High
Canton Network (CC) surged nearly 40% weekly, driven by a partnership with DTCC, leading to high network engagement surpassing other major tokens.
Gold’s Rally Could Be Bitcoin’s Next Catalyst, But Risks Still Linger
Gold's recent strength might catalyze a Bitcoin rally due to historical correlation, though on-chain data suggests lingering caution among holders.
A Christmas Bounce for XRP? 3 Clues Hang in the Stocking
XRP shows three potential bullish clues—momentum divergence, money flow improvement, and cautious whale buying—suggesting a possible reversal.
XRP Price Slump Leaves Evernorth Facing Over $200 Million in Unrealized Losses
Evernorth, the largest institutional XRP holder, is currently facing over $200 million in unrealized losses due to the recent slump in XRP's price.
BTC, ETH News: Bitcoin and ether ETFs see $200 million outflows ahead of Christmas
Bitcoin and ether spot ETFs experienced significant net outflows totaling $200 million on December 24th before the Christmas holiday.
XRP ETF News: Ripple token's spot U.S. product crosses $1.25 billion net assets
XRP ETF net assets reached $1.25 billion, yet the token's price remains muted, trading between $1.85 and $1.91.
Multicoin Capital Buys 60 Million Worldcoin (WLD) as Retail Engagement and Price Slide
Multicoin Capital acquired 60 million WLD tokens via an OTC deal despite declining retail interest and a recent price drop.
How to Protect Your Crypto From Social Engineering in 2026
Crypto security experts predict social engineering, not code bugs, will cause most hacks, urging users to prioritize vigilance and strong security habits.
Why Retail’s Lack of Interest May No Longer Signal a Market Bottom
Declining retail interest in crypto may signal a cultural shift away from the asset class rather than a traditional market bottom.
Bitcoiners Bullish Over Musk Economic Growth Prediction
Elon Musk predicted double-digit US economic growth within 18 months, boosting optimism among Bitcoin investors.
Crypto Deals Soared to $8.6B in 2025: FT
Crypto deal value reached a record $8.6 billion in 2025, driven by deregulation under the Trump administration.
BTC Price drops to $24,000 on Binance against USD1
Bitcoin briefly plunged to $24,111 on Binance's USD1 pair due to thin liquidity before quickly recovering.
Bloomberg’s 2026 Outlook Ignored Crypto—But Four Themes Still Matter
Bloomberg's 2026 economic outlook omitted crypto, but four key themes—Fed independence, AI risk, tariffs, and dollar stability—still have major implications for digital assets.
US ETF Market Hits Triple Crown While BTC Bleeds and XRP Soars
The US ETF market achieved record inflows, launches, and trading volume in 2025, but Bitcoin faces outflows as XRP and Solana gain traction.
Polymarket Blames Account Breaches on Third-Party Provider
Polymarket attributed recent user account breaches and fund drains to a vulnerability in a third-party authentication provider.
Ripple-backed Evernorth faces $220M drawdown as XRP struggles
Ripple-backed Evernorth Holdings is facing over $220 million in paper losses on its 389 million XRP holdings due to a recent price decline.
Solana and Ethereum can coexist in tokenization race: Dragonfly
Dragonfly's Rob Hadick believes Solana and Ethereum will both thrive in the tokenization race, citing room for multiple blockchains.
Tokenization Expands the Definition of Money: Kraken Exec
A Kraken executive stated that tokenization moves the definition of money beyond fiat to include virtually any asset.
Nvidia Absorbs Another Rival for $20B, Boosting Decentralized AI
Nvidia acquired assets from AI chip startup Groq for about $20 billion, continuing its strategy of absorbing potential competitors.
Canton’s CC Token Jumps on Christmas Eve as Institutions Drive the Privacy Narrative
Canton's CC token surged over 25% on Christmas Eve, driven by institutional interest in RWA tokenization and regulatory clarity.
Quantum Computing and Cryptocurrency: A Strong Match or Critical Danger?
Quantum computing, while posing a theoretical threat to current crypto security, is viewed as a catalyst for Bitcoin's evolution into a more robust and secure system.
VCs Pick Incumbents, Stablecoins as 2025 Crypto Winners
VCs identified incumbents like Robinhood, stablecoin companies, and prediction markets as top crypto performers in 2025.
Americans Want Crypto for Christmas—Even as Inflation Squeezes Budgets
Despite inflation tightening budgets, a Visa survey shows 28% of Americans, especially Gen Z, desire cryptocurrency as a holiday gift.
Kyrgyzstan State-Backed Stablecoin to be Listed on Binance
Kyrgyzstan's som-pegged stablecoin, KGST, has been listed on Binance to advance cross-border payments.
Indian Authorities Bust Multi-State Crypto Scam Running for 10 Years
Indian authorities raided 21 locations in a probe into a decade-long, multi-state crypto investment scam.
Bitcoin Bears Aim For Victory In $30.3B Options Expiry
A $30.3 billion Bitcoin options expiry looms, favoring bears unless BTC decisively breaks above $94,000.
Dogecoin Nears Breakdown Zone; On-Chain Signals Fight Back — What’s Next For Price
Dogecoin price is near a breakdown zone, but cooling selling pressure and long-term holder accumulation suggest potential stabilization.
Decentralized Identity in 2025 and the Next Phase of Privacy
Decentralized identity is emerging as a key crypto focus, emphasizing selective disclosure over single persistent IDs to combat surveillance.
Jim Cramer Turns Fully Bearish on Bitcoin and Traders are Watching Closely
Jim Cramer has adopted a 100% bearish stance on Bitcoin, which traders view as a contrarian sentiment indicator.
The top 12 crypto winners of 2025: who got it right this year?
The crypto winners of 2025 were entities that secured their place in future finance through regulatory victories and infrastructure adoption, not just asset price gains.
Circle-related press release promises tokenized metals trading. It's a fake
A Christmas Eve press release falsely claimed Circle launched a tokenized gold and silver trading platform called CircleMetals.
Ethereum Options Expiry Shows Risks Below $2,900
A $6 billion Ether options expiry on Dec. 26 highlights risks below $2,900, with bearish positioning favored unless ETH breaks $3,100.
Midterms, shutdown risks and negotiations: Can Congress pass a sweeping crypto bill in 2026?
Congress faces significant hurdles, including complex negotiations and looming midterms, to pass comprehensive crypto regulation by 2026.
NFTs in 2025: From boom-era prices to utility and real-world use
By 2025, the NFT market shifted focus from high speculative prices to utility, community, and real-world applications, despite a sharp decline in trading volumes.
Why Christmas-Themed Tokens Could be Worst Crypto Narratives of 2025
Christmas-themed crypto tokens often exhibit short-lived hype followed by severe price collapses, making them risky investments.
Circle launches tokenized gold and silver swaps via USDC as metals hit all-time highs
Circle introduced GLDC and SILC, enabling 24/7 USDC swaps for tokenized gold and silver backed by COMEX liquidity.
Offchain Labs Buys More ARB as Arbitrum Hits $20B Milestone
Offchain Labs increased its ARB token holdings as the Arbitrum network surpassed $20 billion in total value secured.
Is Bitcoin Already in a Bear Market? Fidelity Chief Raises Concerns
Fidelity's Jurrien Timmer suggests Bitcoin's four-year cycle may have ended in October, supported by collapsing stablecoin inflows and aggressive long-term holder selling.
2026 Layer 1 Outlook
The 2025 Layer 1 landscape fragmented into specialized roles, with Ethereum focusing on settlement, Solana and BNB Chain driven by speculation, and stablechains emerging.
Bitcoiners waiting for a “Bukele moment” in Chile are ignoring a $229 billion signal that matters more
Chile's conservative political shift under President Kast is unlikely to lead to a Bitcoin legal tender move like El Salvador's, focusing instead on regulated, bottom-up adoption.
Best and worst performing crypto stocks of 2025: BitMine, IREN and Robinhood lead as Strategy struggles
Crypto stocks saw a volatile 2025, with BitMine (+345%) and IREN (+300%) leading gains, while Sol Strategies (-88%) performed the worst.
PIPPIN Price Nears Record Levels, but Outflows Start Rising
PIPPIN's price is close to its all-time high, but rising outflows suggest retail profit-taking is beginning.
Merry Christmas, Caroline Ellison: Here's an Early Release from Custody
Former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison will be released from federal custody weeks early on January 21st.
ETH Whales Accumulate as Supply Tightens Near $3K
Ethereum whales are accumulating ETH despite prices near $3,000, coinciding with tightening exchange supply and high leverage, suggesting a potential upward breakout.
Five Governments That Set Clear Crypto Licensing Rules in 2025
Five key jurisdictions established clearer, streamlined crypto licensing frameworks in 2025, balancing consumer protection with innovation.
Filecoin (FIL) drops 2% as crypto markets weaken
Filecoin (FIL) dropped 2% to $1.28, tracking broader crypto market weakness rather than specific token catalysts.
BlackRock strategists expect limited rate cuts in 2026 unless labor market cracks
BlackRock strategists anticipate minimal 2026 rate cuts unless the US labor market significantly deteriorates.
XRP Sentiment Tanks to Fear: Will Resistance at $2 Abate Price Rebound?
Despite negative social sentiment reaching 'fear' levels, which historically precedes rallies, XRP faces crucial resistance around $2.
The Protocol: Aave community split
The Aave community is sharply divided over control of the protocol's brand and assets between the DAO and Aave Labs.
EU’s DAC8 takes effect Jan. 1, pulling crypto exchanges into cross-border tax reporting
The EU's DAC8 directive begins January 1, mandating crypto service providers report user transaction data for cross-border tax enforcement.
WhiteFiber (WYFI): NC-1 deal a good one, but B. Riley cuts price target on cloud services outlook
B. Riley views WhiteFiber's NC-1 deal positively but lowered its price target due to conservative cloud services assumptions.
Ripple-linked XRP's price holds steady even as new income-generation opportunity appears
XRP's price remained stable despite the launch of earnXRP, a new product allowing holders to generate yield on their tokens.
ETH News: Ethereum’s ‘Hegota’ upgrade slated for late 2026 as devs accelerate roadmap
Ethereum developers have named the second major 2026 upgrade 'Hegota,' expected in late 2026 following 'Glamsterdam' in the first half.
Mt. Gox hacker-linked wallet quietly offloads 2,300 Bitcoin
A wallet linked to Mt. Gox hacker Aleksey Bilyuchenko sold about 2,300 Bitcoin over the last month.
ETH News: Ethereum and Solana set the stage for 2026’s DeFi reboot
Ethereum focused on institutional adoption and interoperability, while Solana hardened infrastructure, preparing both for a major DeFi reboot in 2026.
Hong Kong proceeds with licensing regimes for virtual asset dealers and custodians
Hong Kong regulators are implementing licensing regimes for virtual asset dealing and custody firms following consultation conclusion.
Web3 and DApps in 2026: A utility-driven year ahead for crypto
2026 is set to be a decisive test for DApps, demanding they attract users based on utility rather than speculation, following a 2025 focused on infrastructure.
Zcash Price Eyes 50% Breakout As Top Holders Accumulation Strengthens
Zcash shows bullish technical signs, supported by top holders accumulating 2.7% more ZEC during a price dip, suggesting a potential 50% rally.
Aptos' APT drops as token tracks broader crypto market weakness
APT slipped 1% to $1.56, mirroring the broader crypto market's retreat, with technical models showing support at $1.56 and resistance at $1.63.
Crypto M&A hits record $8.6 billion in 2025 as Trump’s regulatory stance spurs deals
Crypto M&A reached a record $8.6 billion in 2025, driven by the Trump administration's supportive regulatory policies.
Aave founder under scrutiny for $10M token purchase amid governance drama
Aave founder Stani Kulechov faces scrutiny for a $10 million AAVE purchase ahead of a key DAO vote, raising concerns about voting power concentration.