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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.
Trump family-linked USD1 supply up $150M as Binance rolls out yield program
The USD1 stablecoin, linked to the Trump family, gained $150M in market cap after Binance launched a high-yield incentive program.
BitMine and Trend Research Lead Latest Ethereum Buying Spree Amid Market Weakness
Major entities like BitMine and Trend Research are aggressively buying Ethereum despite recent price weakness, indicating strong long-term conviction.
Metaplanet stopped buying Bitcoin for months, concealing a ruthless arbitrage strategy that puts retail to shame
Metaplanet paused direct Bitcoin buying to execute a sophisticated arbitrage strategy involving share buybacks and leveraging its BTC holdings.
El Salvador’s Bitcoin aspirations were brought closer to earth in 2025
In 2025, El Salvador scaled back its Bitcoin legal tender mandate due to IMF pressure while continuing to accumulate BTC.
Stablecoins: Why Banks Are Finally Paying Attention
Banks are rapidly adopting stablecoins for core operations due to clearer regulation and their proven utility in global payments.
BTC News: Donald Trump owned media firm moves 2,000 bitcoin, worth $174 million
Trump Media moved approximately 2,000 BTC, valued at $174 million, following recent inflows, suggesting active treasury management.
BlackRock deposits $200M in Bitcoin and $29M in Ethereum to Coinbase Prime
BlackRock moved $200 million in Bitcoin and $29 million in Ethereum to Coinbase Prime amid recent ETF outflows.
HashKey Capital raised $250 million for new blockchain fund that targets $500 million
HashKey Capital secured $250 million in the first round for its fourth crypto fund targeting $500 million.
Three signs that Bitcoin is finding its market bottom
Technical and on-chain indicators suggest Bitcoin may be near a market bottom after a significant price drop.
Arthur Hayes sells more ETH and invests in DeFi tokens
Arthur Hayes sold $2 million in Ethereum to purchase significant amounts of ENA, PENDLE, and ETHFI DeFi tokens.
Gold knocks on a 50-year closed door as BTC price faces a defining support test
Gold is testing a 50-year resistance level against U.S. money supply, while Bitcoin nears a critical support floor.
HBAR Price Risks a 28% Drop as Bear Flag Breaks, but One Outlier Offers Hope
HBAR price faces a potential 28% drop following a bear flag breakdown, though extreme negative sentiment offers a slight counter-signal.
Gate CEO Dr. Han on Perpetual Trading, CeDeFi, and Crypto’s Shift in 2025
Gate CEO Dr. Han discussed the 2025 crypto market shift toward institutional focus, regulatory compliance, and hybrid CEX/DEX infrastructure.
Bitcoin due gains after record $24B options expiry lifts 'lid' on BTC price
A record $23.7 billion Bitcoin options expiry is expected to remove a cap on BTC's price, potentially leading to gains.
Crypto Market Slumps as 2025 Ends, but One Sector Defies the Downturn
Despite a general crypto market slump ending 2025, the tokenized Real-World Assets (RWA) sector is thriving, driven by tokenized gold and institutional interest.
Kraken IPO, M&A deals to reignite crypto's 'mid-stage' cycle: fund manager
A fund manager believes Kraken's potential IPO and M&A activity could reignite the crypto bull market's mid-stage cycle by attracting TradFi capital.
Crypto insiders stopped buying new tokens 2 years ago, creating a liquidity trap that’s crushing retail buyers
Most new crypto tokens launched in 2025 are down significantly because insiders stopped buying, creating a liquidity vacuum.
Bitcoin is stuck below $90K until these market conditions improve
Bitcoin remains below $90,000 due to low network activity and tighter exchange liquidity, signaling a market stalemate.
How Ondo Finance plans to bring tokenized US stocks to Solana
Ondo Finance plans to launch tokenized US stocks and ETFs on Solana in early 2026, using a custody-backed model.
What Factors Could Trigger a Strong Breakout of Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Soon?
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) is showing strong performance, driven by high average transaction values and renewed whale activity, suggesting a potential breakout soon.
Polymarket points to third-party login tool after users report account breaches
Polymarket attributed recent user account breaches, resulting in wiped balances, to a vulnerability in a third-party authentication provider.
Crypto downturn reveals gap between VC valuations and market cap
The crypto downturn has exposed significant gaps between high venture capital valuations and current market capitalizations for many blockchain startups.
Philippines blocks Coinbase, Gemini amid wider crackdown on unlicensed VASPs
Philippine ISPs began blocking Coinbase and Gemini following a central bank order against unlicensed crypto platforms.
BTC set for a volatility shift from the $85k to $90k range as options expiry looms
Bitcoin's recent price consolidation is expected to break as a large options expiry on December 26th removes volatility suppression.
XRP Price To End 2-Year Streak As It Prepares To Close 2025 At Loss
XRP is on track to close 2025 with a loss, potentially ending a two-year streak of positive annual returns due to Q4 selling pressure.
Trend Research quietly becomes one of Ethereum’s largest whales with 46K ETH buy
Trend Research acquired 46,379 ETH, boosting its total holdings to about 580,000 ETH, positioning it among the largest known holders.
Analysts Examine Whether It’s Better to Sell or Hold Tokens After an Airdrop
Analysis shows most airdropped crypto tokens significantly underperform after launch, suggesting selling at distribution is often the rational strategy.
HashKey secures $250M for new crypto fund amid ‘significant interest’
HashKey Capital closed the first round of its fourth crypto fund at $250 million, targeting a final size of $500 million.
Arthur Hayes Sells Over 1,800 ETH as Portfolio Shifts Toward Stablecoins
Arthur Hayes sold over 1,800 ETH recently, reallocating funds into DeFi tokens and increasing his stablecoin holdings significantly.
Spot bitcoin, ether ETFs see outflows amid Christmas holiday derisking
U.S. spot bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs experienced net outflows Tuesday due to year-end positioning and thin holiday liquidity.
Polymarket cites third-party vulnerability in recent user account hack
Polymarket confirmed a security breach affecting users who signed up via a third-party authentication provider, Magic Labs.
Precious Metals Lead the ‘Santa Rally’: Is Rotation To Crypto Still Possible?
Precious metals like gold and silver hit record highs, signaling distrust in financial systems, while analysts debate potential capital rotation to Bitcoin in 2026.
Ethereum’s $4,400 Breakout Target Finds One Critical On-Chain Support
Ethereum is forming an inverse head-and-shoulders pattern, supported by a 95% collapse in long-term holder selling, targeting a $4,400 breakout.
Bitcoin vs. gold tilts in the metal's favor
Gold is outperforming Bitcoin amid rate cut expectations and geopolitical risk, challenging Bitcoin's 'digital gold' narrative.
Pump.fun Buybacks Fail to Lift PUMP Price Amid Whale Selling
Despite Pump.fun's aggressive 100% revenue buyback program, the PUMP token price fell 35% due to a broader market downturn and sustained whale selling.
ETH, SOL, ADA Price News: Bitcoin weakness lingers despite record stocks jump
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ether, and Solana declined as investor risk aversion grew, even as global stock indexes reached new records.
2 Key Metrics Show Bitcoin Selling Pressure Is Easing – Will BTC Rally?
Two metrics, declining Coin Days Destroyed and easing ETF outflows, suggest Bitcoin selling pressure is easing, though weak buying power remains a concern.
Extended crypto ETF outflows shows institutions disengaging: Glassnode
Sustained outflows from Bitcoin and Ether ETFs since November suggest institutional investors are disengaging from crypto, according to Glassnode.
DOGE Price news: Dogecoin derivatives frenzy signals bigger swings ahead
Dogecoin dropped below $0.13 amid heavy selling and a massive derivatives surge, indicating traders expect significant volatility.
XRP Price News: weakens after losing support, with $1.85 next in focus
XRP price fell below short-term support near $1.90, with technical analysis suggesting a focus on the $1.85 area.
SEC charges $14 million crypto investment scam targeting social media users
The SEC charged seven entities for running a $14 million crypto investment scam using social media and fake trading platforms.
Bitcoin ‘never crossed’ $100K if adjusted for inflation, says Alex Thorn
Galaxy's Alex Thorn stated that Bitcoin's peak price, adjusted for inflation to 2020 dollars, never reached $100,000.
Swedish firm Bitcoin Treasury Capital raises $786K to acquire more Bitcoin
Swedish firm Bitcoin Treasury Capital raised $786,000 to expand its Bitcoin holdings and support operations.
Amplify ETFs for stablecoins, tokenization go live for trading
Amplify launched two new ETFs, STBQ for stablecoin technology and TKNQ for tokenization technology, trading on the NYSE Arca.
Bitcoin Stuck Between $85K and $90K? $24B Options Trap Expires in 2 Days
Bitcoin is range-bound between $85K and $90K due to dealer gamma exposure from options hedging, which expires on December 26.
Solana treasury Upexi slides 7.5% on $1B shelf registration filing
Upexi shares dropped 7.5% after filing a $1 billion shelf registration to expand its Solana treasury holdings.
Russia considers relaxed crypto rules allowing non-qualified investors to buy tokens
Russia's central bank proposed new rules allowing both qualified and non-qualified investors to trade cryptocurrencies under separate regulations.
US Debt Interest Hits $1T: The Hidden Catalyst for Stablecoin Adoption
US federal interest payments on national debt surpassed $1 trillion, prompting the Treasury to position stablecoins as a tool to absorb this growing debt.
SEC charges crypto trading platforms and investment clubs over $14 million scam
The SEC charged seven entities, including crypto platforms and investment clubs, for a $14 million crypto investment fraud.
Bitcoin treasury Matador’s $58M share-sale approved to expand holdings
Matador Technologies received approval to sell C$58.4 million in shares to fund its goal of acquiring 1,000 Bitcoin by the end of 2026.
Bitcoin’s lack of ‘crazy’ year-end price means no hard crash in Q1: Pomp
Anthony Pompliano suggests Bitcoin's compressed volatility and lack of a year-end rally reduce the chance of a major Q1 crash.
Korean Investors Cashed Out This Year, BOK Says: Global Implications
The Bank of Korea reports Korean crypto investors are taking profits, shifting capital to a booming local stock market, impacting global crypto dynamics.
Why Silver Could Outperform Gold and Bitcoin in 2026
Silver significantly outperformed gold and Bitcoin in 2025 due to macroeconomic shifts, surging industrial demand, and geopolitical pressures, trends expected to continue into 2026.
What are the Top Crypto Narratives Worth Paying Attention to in 2026?
Crypto adoption in 2026 will be driven by everyday utility like payments and savings, especially stablecoins in the Global South, shifting focus from speculation.
Ethereum Nears $3,000 as Bitmine Expands Holdings to 4 Million ETH
Ethereum is struggling near $3,000 resistance, supported by surging network growth and Bitmine's accumulation of over 4 million ETH.
Crypto traders say “something broke” after in October, the data says the market really did change
Data confirms that the October 10 liquidation cascade fundamentally changed the crypto market structure, leading to thinner liquidity and reduced leverage.
From FTX fallout to fresh capital: Former US chief raises $35M for new exchange
Former FTX US President Brett Harrison's startup, Architect Financial Technologies, raised $35 million for an institutional trading platform.
Three Financial Giants Predict Why Crypto Faces Its Hardest Test Yet in 2026
Three financial experts predict 2026 will be crypto's hardest test due to institutional consolidation, stablecoin risks, and looming recession.
‘Most important tokenholder rights debate’: Aave faces identity crisis
The Aave community is deeply split over whether the DAO or Aave Labs should control the protocol's brand and related assets.
Brazil's live orchestra to turn Bitcoin price moves into music
A Brazilian orchestral project will convert real-time Bitcoin price data into live musical notation using an algorithm.
Russia Plans New Crypto Regulation for 2026
Russia's Central Bank proposed a framework recognizing crypto as a currency value but banning its use for domestic payments by 2026.
Bitcoin to rebound sharply as gold hits $5,000 in 2026, VanEck manager predicts
A VanEck manager predicts Bitcoin will sharply rebound in 2026 as gold reaches $5,000 due to rising demand for hard assets.
Gnosis announces hard fork to recover funds from Balancer exploit
Gnosis executed a hard fork to recover funds stolen in the November $116 million Balancer exploit.
If 2026 brings an alteason, will ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL and DOGE be the top performers?
This analysis examines the 2026 outlook for major altcoins ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, and DOGE based on current technical indicators.
Solana Eyes Recovery as Investors Quitely Accumulate $345 Million Worth of SOL
Solana shows signs of recovery as investors accumulate $345 million in SOL, supported by new on-chain ETFs and strong institutional inflows.
Fact check: Bitcoin never really hit $100,000 in 2025 when you apply real world data
When adjusted for inflation to 2020 dollars, Bitcoin's 2025 peak fell just short of $100,000, highlighting how inflation changes the meaning of nominal price milestones.
Cipher enters US wholesale power market with Ohio data center acquisition
Cipher Mining acquired a 200MW power site in Ohio, entering the PJM wholesale power market and expanding into high-performance computing hosting.
Crypto.com hiring quant trader for sports event prediction market making in the US
Crypto.com is hiring a US-based quant trader to manage liquidity and pricing for sports event prediction markets.