With trading-hour extensions and digital finance upgrades underway, Korea Exchange is positioning for crypto ETFs while approvals remain stalled. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/krx-signals-readiness-crypto-etfs-…
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One analyst said the inflows during the year-end holiday period point to resilient demand from institutional investors. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/384037/spot-bitcoin-etf-355-million-net-inflows?utm_source=rss…
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Bitcoin Magazine Former Exchange Employee Sentenced to 4 Years for Selling Military Secrets to North Korea for Bitcoin A Korean crypto employee was jailed after taking Bitcoin to recruit an officer to North Korea. This…
Crypto firms faced a record $2.72 billion in theft this year as attackers expanded their reach across major exchanges and DeFi platforms. Source: https://decrypt.co/351001/bybit-coinbase-2025-biggest-crypto-hacks-breach…
South Korean payments giant BC Card has completed a pilot allowing foreign users to pay local merchants via stablecoins. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/south-korea-bc-card-tests-stablecoin-spending-at-local-merc…
Ethereum is increasingly powering tokenized money, faster settlement and regulated onchain infrastructure — even as institutions avoid naming it outright. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/how-wall-street-is-using-…
Russia’s central bank has submitted draft that would allow non-qualified investors to purchase crypto, but only under strict conditions. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/russia-central-bank-proposes-crypto-widenin…
Ethena’s synthetic stablecoin USDe has seen its market cap cut almost in half since the Oct. 10 crash, as investors retreat from leveraged and synthetic collateral models. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethena-u…
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The exchange cited licensing approvals in Europe and its US launch as key drivers behind the surge in activity on its compliant platforms. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/okx-reports-sharp-trading-growth-us-eu-ex…
Polymarket traders price an 86% chance of Lighter’s airdrop by the end of 2025 as the DEX opens wallet allocation forms and redistributes slashed points. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/polymarket-odds-lighter-ai…
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Crypto traders and several metrics suggest that an altcoin season is nowhere to be seen as institutions help Bitcoin strengthen its grip on the market. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/are-altcoins-coming-back-why…
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ZOOZ’s minimum bid‑price notice makes it the latest Bitcoin treasury stock to brush up against Nasdaq’s listing rules. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/zooz-bitcoin-treasury-stock-nasdaq?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_me…
Analysts warn that a record year-end options expiry is now the dominant volatility driver, as bitcoin traded under $90,000 while gold surged. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383610/bitcoin-slips-as-record-28b-boxin…
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Harriet Hageman’s “Soon” teaser on X sharpens talk of a 2026 Senate bid to replace crypto ally Cynthia Lummis, raising the stakes for Wyoming’s pro‑crypto brand. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/hageman-video-fuel…
Altcoin ETF flows are beginning to diverge, with Ether stabilizing, XRP drawing steady demand and smaller funds getting uneven traction. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ether-xrp-altcoin-etf-flows-diverge?utm_sou…
Bybit will phase out services for Japan-based users starting in 2026, following earlier steps to halt new registrations. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bybit-discontinue-services-japanese-residents-citing-regula…
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BitMine officially holds 4,066,062 ETH, which puts the treasury value at around $12 billion at current prices. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383595/tom-lees-bitmine-88-million-eth?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
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CoinEx’s Jeff Ko tells Cointelegraph there likely won’t be an altseason in 2026 as liquidity will flow into the top cryptocurrencies. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/veteran-analyst-predicts-next-bitcoin-bull-mar…
VanEck analysts said bitcoin has historically been more likely to post positive returns following periods of declining mining activity. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383590/bitcoin-mining-hashrate-drop-bullish-va…
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CFTC acting chair Caroline Pham says Monday was her last day at the regulator, with Michael Selig being officially sworn in to chair the agency. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/cftc-changes-guard-selig-takes-rein…
Ghana said it will explore asset-backed digital settlement instruments in 2026, such as gold-backed stablecoins. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383586/ghana-legalizes-crypto-trading?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
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Bitcoin perpetual open interest climbed to 310,000 BTC while funding rates doubled, signaling bullish positioning for the year-end. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/perpertuals-oi-rises-as-leverage-longs-position-…
BlackRock’s IBIT Bitcoin ETF has featured on the $13.5 trillion asset manager's homepage, representing one of three major investment themes as the market heads into 2026. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/blackrock…
Bitmine's Ether haul now exceeds 4 million tokens worth over $12 billion after the company purchased nearly 100 million Ether in the past week. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitmine-crosses-4m-eth-latest-40-mil…
Sun has been blacklisted despite using his resources to accumulate $175 million worth of Trump-backed token projects. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383577/justin-suns-locked-world-liberty-tokens?utm_source=rss&ut…
Bitcoin has often surged after sustained hashrate drops, a trend that would provide much-needed relief to many struggling Bitcoin miners at current prices. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-mining-woes-may-…
Federal Reserve policy and crypto-friendly regulation could be setting the market up for a bullish 2026, but there are still a handful of hurdles investors should be aware of. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/wall…
The transaction highlights growing pressure on crypto treasury companies to prioritize debt reduction as token prices remain volatile. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethzilla-liquidates-ether-redeem-convertible-…
The Council of the European Union endorsed the launch of the European Central Bank’s digital euro in both an online and a privacy-focused offline version. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/eu-council-endorses-offli…
Luckey-backed Erebor raised $350 million at a $4.35 billion valuation as OCC and FDIC approvals signal momentum for crypto- and AI-focused banking. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/palmer-luckey-erebor-valuation-o…
Two bills and one resolution proposed by state lawmaker Wendy Rogers could allow Arizona voters to change the state's taxation laws applied to digital assets and blockchain. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/arizon…
TD Cowen said the added cash strengthens Strategy’s ability to operate through a “prolonged crypto winter” by improving liquidity. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383564/strategy-prolonged-crypto-winter-cash-reserv…
Here are the biggest corporate crypto treasury bets of 2025 and what they reveal about how far Strategy’s Bitcoin playbook has spread. Source: https://decrypt.co/352827/biggest-bitcoin-crypto-treasury-plays-2025
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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Struggles at $90,000 as Christmas Trading Looms The bitcoin price briefly climbed above $90,000 after rising from $88,000 during Asian and European hours, before retreating toward $88,000…
New research suggests complex cognitive challenges, from StarCraft II to musical training, can slow neural aging by years. Source: https://decrypt.co/353281/the-fountain-of-youth-for-your-brain-might-be-a-strategy-video…
The company sold about 4.5 million common shares last week, lifting its cash reserves to $2.19 billion while pausing Bitcoin purchases. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/strategy-usd-reserve-748m-stock-sale-bitcoin…
Crypto users were the recipients of billions in "free money" token airdrops during 2025. Here's a look at the biggest. Source: https://decrypt.co/352376/5-biggest-crypto-airdrops-2025
Bitcoin Magazine Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpelès Reveals Details of 2014 Collapse and Japanese Detention From running the world's largest Bitcoin exchange to building a trusted VPN with Intel SGX, Mark Karpelès discuss…
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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Outlook: Bulls Target $94,000 Break for Momentum Into New Year With resilient support at $84,000 holding firm, Bitcoin bulls are gaining confidence ahead of large options expiring December…
The bank aims to service technology companies working with virtual currencies, artificial intelligence, defense, and manufacturing. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383533/banking-startup-erebor-350-million-4-billio…
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Bitcoin Magazine Interhash Acquires Controlling Stake in Neopool Interhash acquired a controlling stake in Neopool, a top-ranked, highly efficient Bitcoin mining pool, to support its growth and scaling. This post Interh…
Details have been leaked of 13 suspicious Binance accounts which moved $144 million since the 2023 settlement, and $1.7 billion since 2021. Source: https://decrypt.co/353279/binance-failed-to-prevent-suspicious-accounts…
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Following Michael Selig's confirmation, White House official David Sacks said the SEC and CFTC were set to offer "clear regulatory guidelines" for digital assets. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/david-sacks-cftc-…
Bitcoin Magazine Trump Media Adds 451 Bitcoin, Total BTC Holdings Surpass $1 Billion Trump Media just added 451 Bitcoin to its holdings, bringing its total to 11,542 BTC worth over $1 billion as part of its ongoing cryp…
“Anna’s Archive” claimed it scraped 86 million songs from Spotify—revealing some wild things about people’s favorite music. Source: https://decrypt.co/353282/shadow-archive-says-it-copied-virtually-all-of-spotifys-music
From niche experiment to $7 billion market, tokenized US Treasurys are quietly becoming a major driver of institutional onchain yield. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/tokenized-us-treasurys-surge-50x-since-2024-o…
Behind the scenes, US banks are rebuilding core financial infrastructure so cash, custody and funds can move onchain under regulatory oversight. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/how-us-banks-are-quietly-preparing-…
The lease pushes operating cost risk to the tenant while securing long-dated, backstopped cash flows, improving earnings visibility. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383512/benchmark-hut-8-price-target-85-ai-data-ce…
Smaller ETH treasury firms face tighter constraints, with lower ether prices and debt obligations reducing room to keep accumulating. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383514/thiel-ethzilla-sells-74-5-million-eth-pay…
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Bitcoin Magazine Gemini Predicts Bitcoin Cycle Break and Nation-State Bitcoin Adoption in 2026 Gemini predicts that in 2026, Bitcoin’s market maturation may break its traditional four-year cycle, political engagement wi…
The Pudgy Penguins mobile battle royale, Pudgy Party, impressed us this year—and its creators say this is only the beginning. Source: https://decrypt.co/351686/gg-2025-game-year-pudgy-party
2025 pushed DeFi further along its maturity curve, with discernible credit cycles, growing institutional inflows, and increasingly robust trading venues. Onchain credit expansion resumed in H2 as risk appetite returned,…
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Bitcoin and select altcoins are attempting to start a recovery, but higher levels are expected to attract strong selling by the bears. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/price-predictions-12-22-spx-dxy-btc-eth-bnb-x…
Bitcoin Magazine Ghana Legalizes Bitcoin and Crypto Trading Under New Legal Framework Ghana has legalized crypto trading by passing the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2025. This post Ghana Legalizes Bitcoin and C…
Bitcoin Magazine JPMorgan Weighs Bitcoin Trading for Institutional Clients JPMorgan is exploring whether to offer spot and derivatives bitcoin trading to institutional clients, reflecting rising demand for U.S. bank-gra…
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Ether rebounded 16% to reclaim $3,000 as whales accumulate heavily, exchange supply hits nine-year lows, and network activity surges. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-upward-breakout-eth-price-returns-3k?…
The move by the traditional banking giant would represent a significant deepening of ties to the crypto industry and change in CEO Jamie Dimon’s approach to digital assets. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/jpmorga…
JPMorgan is assessing whether to offer cryptocurrency trading to institutional clients, including potential spot and derivatives services. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383502/jpmorgan-institutional-crypto-tradin…
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Coinbase is buying The Clearing Company as it expands into prediction markets and broadens its product lineup beyond crypto trading. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-acquires-clearing-company-prediction-m…
The deal follows Coinbase’s recent rollout of prediction markets on its platform and is expected to close in January. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383497/coinbase-to-acquire-prediction-markets-startup-the-cleari…
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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin-treasury Strategy Boosts Cash Reserve to $2.19 Billion, Pauses BTC Buying Strategy just raised $748 million to lift cash reserves to $2.19 billion and held its bitcoin balance steady at 671,268…
The Trump family’s crypto project, World Liberty Financial, has seen its fair share of controversy, and its token is ending the year significantly down. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/trump-world-liberty-financi…
Three entities — Upshift, Clearstar, and Flare — have jointly launched earnXRP, a new product that allows users to earn yield denominated in XRP. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383489/new-xrp-yield-product-earnxrp…
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Bitcoin hit $90,353 in a futures-led rally, but a negative Coinbase premium and ETF outflows reveal a lack of U.S. demand. Source: https://decrypt.co/353276/bitcoin-hits-90000-but-rally-may-not-last-through-holidays
Strategy has paused its streak of bitcoin purchases, instead adding $748 million to its USD reserve, bringing the fund to $2.19 billion Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383469/strategy-add-cash-dividen-reserve-chris…
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From Wall Street to Washington, Bitcoin reached new heights in 2025, despite tensions flaring over changes to the network's codebase. Source: https://decrypt.co/351200/year-bitcoin-2025-breaking-records-governments-wall…
Cantor Fitzgerald is predicting a HYPE rally to $200 by 2035, but rival DEXs are attracting a growing share of crypto traders as they emerge with lucrative reward farming systems. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/…
Critics say the decision to fast-track a brand ownership vote exposed weaknesses in how one of DeFi’s largest DAOs handles governance process. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/aave-governance-backlash-snapshot-vot…
Crypto funds broke three weeks of net positive flows, after US investor sentiment took a hit following delays to the long-awaited CLARITY Act, set to reach the Senate in January 2026. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/n…
Ghana legalizes cryptocurrency and gives its central bank authority to regulate and license providers to reduce fraud and systemic risks. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ghana-passes-law-to-legalize-crypto-tradin…
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Binance let a network of 13 high‑risk accounts move $1.7 billion in crypto, including $144 million, after its 2023 US plea deal, according to the Financial Times. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-suspect-a…
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Digital asset funds saw $952 million in outflows last week as US regulatory delays spooked investors, with Ethereum leading the retreat. Source: https://decrypt.co/353274/regulatory-delays-trigger-952m-exodus-from-us-cr…
Hong Kong’s insurance regulator is reportedly weighing a proposal to let insurers invest in cryptocurrencies with a 100% capital charge. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/hong-kong-insurance-authority-proposes-allo…
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Global crypto products recorded their first outflows in four weeks as Washington pushed key policy discussions to next year, per CoinShares. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383475/clarity-act-delays-trigger-952-mil…
Bitcoin approached $90,000 amid Santa Rally speculation, backed by bullish derivatives and chart patterns that target a BTC price above $100,000. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-santa-rally-targets-120k-k…
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Bitcoin saw new warnings of a BTC price breakdown as gold and silver hit new all-time highs in the shadow of Japanese market instability. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/90k-btc-vs-record-gold-price-5-things-bitc…
Hyperliquid said that the wallet flagged by its community for insider HYPE shorting belongs to a former employee dismissed in early 2024. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/hyperliquid-hype-shorting-address-former-e…
Indonesia’s OJK has identified 29 licensed digital asset and crypto trading platforms, just weeks after tightening digital asset rules. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/indonesia-lists-licensed-crypto-platforms?ut…
Aave DAO unrest has intensified after Aave Labs unilaterally escalated a high-stake proposal on brand-asset ownership to a Snapshot vote. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383464/aave-labs-vote-sparks-community-outcr…
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Japan’s largest corporate Bitcoin holder approved preferred shares with dividends, signaling a shift toward income-focused institutional capital. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/metaplanet-clears-issuance-dividen…
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The Hong Kong Insurance Authority is proposing rules that would steer insurance capital toward cryptocurrencies, according to Bloomberg. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383456/hong-kong-insurance-new-crypto-rules?u…
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Northern Data, which is majority-owned by Tether, sold its Bitcoin mining arm to businesses owned by Tether executives, the Financial Times reports. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/tether-backed-northern-data-sol…
Lawmakers led by Republican Mike Carey argue that current IRS rules penalize stakers with an administrative burden and potentially over-tax unrealized gains. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-lawmakers-push-to-f…
Kaspersky found a new malware, dubbed Stealk, that disguises itself as game mods and pirated software to steal crypto wallets, passwords, and browser data. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/video-game-mods-spreadin…
The Federal Reserve is seeking public feedback on a new “payment account” which could give fintechs and crypto companies easier access to the central bank's systems. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/fed-seeks-inpu…
Inversion Capital CEO Santiago Roel Santos argued that “casino-like” features increase user liquidation risk, undermining long-term value capture. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/prediction-markets-cost-fintechs-…
Uniswap’s fee switch proposal, designed to boost its token’s supply-demand dynamics via token burns, has passed a community vote threshold and is set to take effect this week. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/unis…
Putting real-world assets onchain opens up new markets, increases capital velocity and democratizes access to finance, advocates say. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/tokenization-disrupt-finance-faster-digital-di…
The 16 works were donated to the museum by a coordinated community effort which included the founders of Larva Labs and Art Blocks. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383446/moma-adds-cryptopunks-and-chromie-squiggles…
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Bitcoin is a decentralized software protocol that has a collective action problem, unlike centralized companies, according to Jameson Lopp. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/migrating-btc-post-quantum-easily-5-10-y…
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson said post-quantum cryptography exists, but would slow blockchains without hardware support. Source: https://decrypt.co/353161/cardano-hoskinson-warns-crypto-becoming-post-quantum-requir…
The acquisition expands Hilbert's systematic trading toolkit as institutional demand for quant-driven crypto exposure continues to grow. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383442/hilbert-group-bolsters-institutional-c…
From Deadrop to Nyan Heroes and plenty in between, many promising crypto games closed up shop this year. These are the biggest. Source: https://decrypt.co/323136/crypto-game-crashouts-shutdowns-2025
The sale came just days before Tether-backed video streaming site Rumble announced its $767 million agreement to acquire Northern Data. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383439/tether-backed-northern-data-sold-bitcoi…
Cardano co-founder Charles Hoskinson talks hash vs lattice-based cryptography, and how November's “poisoned transaction” hack could have destroyed Cardano if they were BFT-based “Ethereum is embracing STARKs and hash-ba…
Institutions are gobbling up Solana for their balance sheets. These are the top publicly traded treasuries. Source: https://decrypt.co/339551/5-largest-publicly-traded-solana-treasury-firms
Charles Hoskinson explains the "poisoned transaction" Cardano hack that took place back in November, and how it split the chain in two: “I don’t wanna have figure out, like, ‘How do we reimburse all these guys?’ They we…
Under President Trump, the SEC has backed down from nearly all its fights with crypto firms. These are the biggest lawsuits and investigations ended so far. Source: https://decrypt.co/308273/trump-sec-ending-crypto-laws…
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BitMex co-founder Arthur Hayes thinks Bitcoin will range until year's end, but it could jump to $200,000 before March. Here's why. Source: https://decrypt.co/353189/why-bitcoin-billionaire-arthur-hayes-expects-btc-hit-2…
Bitcoin price expectations diverged into the weekly close as $150,000 targets met calls for a drop to levels not seen in over a year. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-traders-split-between-70k-crash-btc-pr…
Bitcoin may be the first digital asset, but it shouldn’t be the only one affected by legislation, Indiana State Rep. Kyle Pierce told Decrypt. Source: https://decrypt.co/352795/crypto-bills-shouldnt-bitcoin-bust-says-in…
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The BNPL giant will tap USDC-denominated funding via Coinbase as it explores stablecoins for treasury and capital markets use. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/klarna-partners-coinbase-usdc-institutional-funding?u…
Brazil’s crypto market showed signs of maturity in 2025, with higher transaction volumes, larger per-user investments and growing demand for low-risk products. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/brazil-crypto-activi…
US lawmakers are proposing a $200 tax exemption for stablecoin payments and a multi-year deferral option for crypto staking and mining rewards. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-lawmakers-stablecoin-tax-break-st…
Industry supporters said crypto "would not be where it is today" without US Senator Cynthia Lummis, who announced she would not seek reelection next year. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-industry-support-u…
Social media sentiment indicates Bitcoin is in a range where a drop below $75,000 is possible, according to Santiment founder Maksim Balashevich. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-market-sentiment-fear-level…
Multiple factors, including ETF outflows, contracting demand, and price falling below key support levels, indicate the start of a BTC bear market. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-demand-q4shrink-bear-mark…
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The Marshall Islands recently used Stellar to pay universal basic income, testing whether crypto can stand in for basic banking Source: https://decrypt.co/353079/marshall-islands-test-crypto-universal-basic-income-cash-…
A Democrat and a Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee have unveiled a draft bill to bring clarity to crypto taxation in the United States. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383433/bipartisan-house-lawmake…
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Bitcoin's fundamental properties make it a better long-term bet than gold, according to Bitcoin maximalist and analyst Matthew Kratter. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/sell-btc-gold-not-so-fast?utm_source=rss_fee…
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The lawsuit alleges that OpenAI's ChatGPT reinforced delusions that preceded a fatal attack on a user’s mother. Source: https://decrypt.co/353227/openai-microsoft-sued-over-chatgpt-connecticut-murder-suicide
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The defendant reportedly told friends he lost $6 million gambling on crypto, and went by "@lolimfeelingevil" on Telegram. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383429/brooklyn-man-indicted-for-allegedly-stealing-16-milli…
President Trump is leading the crypto charge in Washington, but the industry could face backlash once he leaves office, Etherealize co-founder Danny Ryan told Decrypt. Source: https://decrypt.co/353136/crypto-industry-m…
Crypto and Web3 projects market themselves as decentralized but still rely on centralized cloud infrastructure to power applications. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-no-code-challenge-aws-dominance?utm…
Bitcoin reached significant multiyear support versus gold as commentary diverged over a breakdown and the start of a new bear market. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-rsi-three-year-lows-vs-gold-analyst-bu…
The victim of a similar $71 million address poisoning attack in 2024 managed to recover nearly all available funds, lending hope to the scam's latest victim. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383423/crypto-trader-los…
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Publicly traded firms are now stacking Ethereum, pulling in billions of dollars of ETH. These are the largest holders. Source: https://decrypt.co/335519/7-largest-publicly-traded-ethereum-treasury-firms
BitMine’s growing Ether holdings are reshaping how investors assess the company’s balance sheet, risk exposure and equity valuation. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/what-bitmine-s-4m-eth-holdings-mean-for-its-sto…
As Bitcoin continues to languish below the $90,000 mark, CryptoQuant analysts are ready to call it: BTC has entered a bear market. Source: https://decrypt.co/353225/bitcoin-entered-bear-market-analysts-why
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BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF ranked sixth in 2025 ETF inflows despite posting a negative annual return, a signal analysts say reflects long-term conviction. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/blackrock-ibit-ranks-si…
A user lost nearly $50 million in USDt after copying a poisoned wallet address from transaction history, showing how subtle address spoofing can trick users. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/address-poisoning-copy…
A circulating report attributed to Fundstrat warns of a potential crypto drawdown in early 2026, setting downside targets for Bitcoin, Ether and Solana. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/fundstrat-circulating-2026-…
Blockstream CEO Adam Back said that Castle Island Ventures founding partner Nic Carter is “not helping” the ongoing quantum-Bitcoin narrative for Bitcoiners. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/quantum-computing-bitc…
As market participants continue to speculate on when altcoin season will arrive, BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes argued there is “always an altcoin season happening.” Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/altcoin-season…
Bitcoin continued to sell near $90,000 as investors reacted to weak US jobs data and slowing economic growth by shifting into safer assets. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-rallies-thwarted-by-fading-fed-r…
A 23-year-old Brooklynite, Ronald Spektor, was charged with stealing $16 million in cryptocurrency from dozens of Coinbase users. Source: https://decrypt.co/353190/brooklyn-man-charged-phishing-scheme-swiped-16-million-…
Senator Lummis, one of crypto’s most powerful allies in Washington, has been instrumental in fights to pass industry-favored legislation. Source: https://decrypt.co/353210/bitcoin-senator-cynthia-lummis-not-run-reelecti…
Veteran trader Peter Brandt said that the US Clarity Act will be a positive for the industry, but probably won’t “redefine” Bitcoin’s price. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-clarity-act-bitcoin-price-action-pet…
CryptoQuant sees bitcoin downside risk toward around $70,000, and said it could fall as low as $56,000 if the downtrend continues. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383407/cryptoquant-bitcoin-bear-market?utm_source=r…
The SEC proposed settlement agreements for key members of FTX co-founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s inner circle. Source: https://decrypt.co/353184/ftx-alameda-execs-barred-wall-street-roles-10-years
Expanding the stablecoin yield prohibition to include the application layer is an anti-competitive practice, industry advocacy groups say. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-association-no-expanding-stabl…
Cynthia Lummis is one of the key Republicans responsible for pushing members of Congress to pass a crypto market structure bill under consideration in the Senate. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/cynthia-lummis-no…
Sen. Cynthia Lummis — a leading force behind efforts to pass sweeping crypto legislation — said she will not seek reelection. Source: https://www.theblock.co/post/383399/cryptos-capitol-hill-champion-sen-lummis-says-she…
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An anonymous individual called in a bomb threat on two Hyundai buildings in South Korea, demanding over $1 million in Bitcoin as ransom. Source: https://decrypt.co/353183/south-korean-hyundai-offices-evacuated-bomb-thre…
FDIC reveals a path for bank-issued stablecoins under the GENIUS Act as corporate BTC treasuries expand, Anchorage buys Securitize’s RIA arm and Bhutan taps reserves. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/fdic-genius-a…
In the latest update on the FTX saga, the SEC confirmed Caroline Ellison had consented to a officer-and-director bar, preventing her from leading any companies for 10 years. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-co…
DraftKings launches a prediction markets app in 38 states, setting the stage for future crypto-linked contracts under a regulated US derivatives framework. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/draftkings-prediction-ma…
In its annual predictions report, Galaxy’s analysts said onchain dollar transfers could process more volume next year than the US bank system that handles payroll and bill payments. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/new…
Bitcoin and top altcoins like ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, HYPE, and LINK are attempting a rebound. However, pervasive negative sentiment and selling at recent highs stall a strong bullish move.
Samourai wallet co‑founder Keonne Rodriguez claims Biden‑era lawfare pushed him to seek a Trump pardon for five years from an illegal money transmitter. The case underscores rising U.S. regulatory scrutiny of crypto businesses in markets.
In this week’s crypto roundup, a Terraform Labs liquidator has filed a lawsuit against Jump Trading, while US crypto czar David Sacks confirms the January Clarity Act markup. With the market in extreme fear, these events heighten regulatory attention and could influence Bitcoin’…
Bitcoin co‑founder Arthur Hayes says the Fed's new RMP liquidity tool is a form of QE that could inflate the dollar while favoring scarce assets like Bitcoin. With fear at extreme levels, should weigh inflation risks and regulatory impacts.
Bitcoin’s price could reach $1.4M by 2035, a new valuation model suggests. With U.S. regulators eyeing Bitcoin ETFs and the Fed tightening rates, investors face optimism amid extreme market fear. The path depends on regulatory approvals and macro shifts.
Bitcoin dips past the $85,000 mark amid extreme market fear, while Digital Asset Trusts (DATS) experience dramatic net asset value fluctuations. The volatility threatens fundraising and could impact U.S. ETF approvals.
The SEC has taken its final regulatory hit against former FTX executives, banning Ellison from any company role for ten years. This marks a new era of crypto enforcement and raises questions about the future of Bitcoin ETFs and U.S. market stability.
Hyundai Group’s Seoul offices were evacuated after an email threatened a bomb unless 13 Bitcoin were paid. The incident highlights growing security concerns for digital assets amid Bitcoin’s extreme market fear. U.S. investors should monitor regulatory action.
U.S. prosecutors say the cryptocurrency exchange E‑Note moved more than $70 million tied to ransomware attacks since 2017. The FBI’s seizure highlights the growing crackdown on crypto‑based money laundering and its implications for investors, regulators, and the broader digital‑…
Ethereum, launched by Vitalik Buterin, powers decentralized apps and smart contracts on a public blockchain. With the U.S. market in extreme fear, regulators, ETFs and monetary policy are reshaping how investors view ETH.
Intuit partners with Circle to embed the USDC stablecoin across TurboTax and QuickBooks, giving U.S. tax and accounting users a way to use digital currency. This could broaden Bitcoin’s adoption by integrating crypto into mainstream tools.
Crypto pioneer Charles Hoskinson weighs in on the fallout from Trump Coin, noting how the meme coin shifted public perception from bipartisan support to regulatory backlash, and what it means for Bitcoin amid a market in extreme fear.
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson criticizes the U.S. government's lack of standards for deciding which cryptocurrencies. He questions why tokens like XRP and Solana are favored over others, calling for criteria influence SEC and ETF decisions.
Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson slammed former President Trump’s meme‑coin launch and political push, saying the moves have frustrated crypto firms and worsened the already extreme fear in U.S. markets amid high Fed rates and looming 2026 midterms.
The UK’s FCA has launched a sweeping consultation to regulate crypto exchanges, staking services, and DeFi platforms, targeting a 2027 rollout. U.S. investors should watch how this could affect global crypto markets, SEC alignment, and Bitcoin ETF dynamics.
Coinbase says President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill could push gamblers into prediction markets, a move that may reshape how U.S. bettors engage with crypto. The firm’s new partnership with Kalshi signals a push into regulated betting platforms.
The Federal Reserve has opened a public comment period on a “skinny master account” proposal designed to fast‑track approval for crypto‑focused banks, potentially simplifying national operations and influencing the U.S. crypto regulatory landscape.
On Dec. 19, the Fed released its biennial debit card transactions report, summarizing data from major issuers and networks. The findings reveal consumer spending trends, credit patterns, and effects on rates, CPI, and Bitcoin adoption.
Michael Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy, has updated his Bitcoin thesis, labeling it both a commodity and a form of money. The split view has divided crypto advocates and raised questions about how U.S. investors and regulators will respond.
In a decisive regulatory action, the SEC is pursuing multi‑year bans on former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison and ex‑FTX executives Gary Wang and Nishad Singh, underscoring heightened scrutiny of crypto industry leaders during a period of extreme market fear.
On-chain analytics reveal a surge of new Bitcoin whales that now control half of the market’s realized capital. In a climate of extreme fear, U.S. traders are watching how this shift could affect liquidity and the timing of ETF approvals.
Solana and Aptos are piloting quantum‑resistant cryptography to defend against future quantum attacks that could forge transactions or steal wallets. The move signals a push to blockchains amid extreme market fear and regulatory scrutiny.
After years of development, the European Central Bank declares the digital euro is ready for launch, putting the final decision in the hands of EU lawmakers. With sovereignty and privacy at debate, U.S. investors should watch how this digital currency could influence cross‑borde…
IcomTech’s flashy crypto promotion, complete with luxury cars and events, collapsed into a Ponzi scheme that wiped out millions of U.S. investors. The promoter now faces nearly six years in prison, underscoring the SEC’s focus on crypto practices.
Senate chairs have slated a January markup on the Crypto Market Structure Bill, while Democrats warn that its regulatory independence provisions could stall passage. The move comes amid market fear and could shape U.S. crypto regulation.
Republican members of the House have urged Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to update IRS guidance on staking rewards by the end of 2025, seeking clearer tax treatment for crypto holders as volatility and regulatory scrutiny mount.
A South Korean police probe uncovered a counterfeit 50,000‑won cash ring that lured crypto traders into in‑person exchanges. The operation highlights the growing threat of fraud in the digital‑asset space and the need for vigilance among U.S. investors.
Trump Media’s shares jumped 40% amid OpenAI bailout rumors, sparking buzz. Coinbase launched commission‑free crypto‑equity trading, prediction markets, and BTC/ETH borrowing, reshaping U.S. digital strategies during market fear and scrutiny.
Hyperliquid’s award‑winning platform is redefining leveraged crypto trading with ultra‑low fees and lightning‑fast execution. Amid extreme market fear, U.S. investors are eyeing its potential for high‑risk, high‑reward strategies.
The Stealka malware, hidden in pirated Roblox mods, is now targeting cryptocurrency wallets by harvesting login credentials from apps. With U.S. investors feeling the sting of extreme market fear, the threat underscores the need for stronger security practices amid rising cyber‑…
Crypto markets slipped into a new low last week, even as the SEC approved new ETFs and regulators signaled clarity. Analysts say structural frictions and extreme fear may be holding back a bull run.
Poland’s parliament reintroduced a crypto regulation bill that critics call overly restrictive, unchanged from its original draft. The measure now heads to the Senate, raising concerns about its impact on the crypto market and regulatory stance.
EigenLayer’s foundation announced larger incentives for users who restake their staked assets, aiming to boost returns. With U.S. regulators watching and a market in extreme fear, investors are keen to see how the protocol affect yields.
Coinbase’s institutional division said the crypto market is poised for a turning point by 2026, thanks to clearer U.S. regulatory guidance, growing stablecoin usage, and a shift in macro conditions that could lift institutional demand.
Bitcoin’s price is poised to test a $89,000 ceiling as traders battle a persistent sell‑off trend during U.S. market hours. With extreme fear in the market, the outcome hinges on Fed policy, ETF developments, and the dollar’s strength.
Citigroup’s research sets Bitcoin’s base‑case price at $143,000 for 2025, reflecting growing institutional appetite and momentum behind U.S. ETF approvals. With extreme market fear, the forecast signals a upside for investors navigating crypto.
Crypto analyst Raoul Pal says Zcash’s recent rally could signal capital rotation, but its ability to hold during a broader market uptrend will decide if a rally starts. U.S. investors should watch amid market fear and regulatory scrutiny.
Crypto’s total market capitalization dropped to $2.93 trillion, an eight‑month low that erased the gains of the past year. With the Fear & Greed Index at 16, analysts warn that the downturn could deepen as U.S. regulators tighten scrutiny.
The U.S. Senate confirmed Mike Selig, a crypto‑proponent, as CFTC Chair and Travis Hill as FDIC Chair, signaling a potentially more favorable regulatory environment for digital assets amid extreme market fear.
Metaplanet, a blockchain, will launch U.S. trading via an ADR program with Deutsche Bank, letting American investors buy shares without new capital. In a market steeped in extreme fear, this reshape how U.S. investors engage with crypto projects.
New data shows tokenized assets spread across blockchains are losing up to $1.3 billion annually due to price gaps and capital friction. Fragmentation hurts liquidity and may draw U.S. SEC scrutiny as cross‑chain trading expands.
Bybit is back in the UK after a 2023 FCA crackdown, offering a pared‑down spot and peer‑to‑peer trading via Archax. The move reflects tightening global crypto oversight and could signal a shift for U.S. exchanges eyeing regulated markets.
Jump Trading faces a $4 billion lawsuit from Terraform Labs, alleging the firm manipulated the Terra ecosystem and profited from its $50 billion collapse. The case could reshape crypto market oversight, affect U.S. investors, ETFs, and the broader financial environment.
Malaysia’s RMJDT stablecoin, pegged to the ringgit, is the first regulated digital currency to settle on‑chain. The move shows Asia’s push to merge tokenized—a trend that could sway U.S. investors as SEC scrutiny rises crypto‑ETF interest.
Extreme market fear hits Bitcoin, with a 1.5% dip today. Regulatory headlines from the SEC and new Web3 developments keep traders on edge. Discover how these shifts affect your crypto strategy.
The ECB is moving toward on‑chain settlements for its forthcoming digital euro, with lawmakers tightening privacy rules. U.S. investors should watch how this could reshape cross‑border payments and affect Bitcoin’s role as a global store of value.
DraftKings has unveiled a standalone predictions platform overseen by the CFTC, letting it offer event contracts in states that still ban online sports betting. The move could reshape how bettors access wagering options across the U.S.
Polkadot’s native token, DOT, remained unchanged after 24 hours, reflecting a broader crypto market caught in extreme fear. U.S. investors note the lack of regulatory clarity and the potential impact of upcoming ETF filings.
The Federal Reserve is inviting comments on a proposed ‘skinny master account,’ a payment account that could reshape how banks interact with the Fed. This move may influence regulatory oversight, so crypto investors should watch the outcome.
In a move that could reshape U.S. payment systems, the Fed is piloting distributed ledger tech for master accounts. This could boost Bitcoin’s legitimacy, influence ETF approvals, and affect how the Fed manages rates amid a climate of extreme market fear.
After Bitcoin lagged in Q4, Citi trimmed its price targets for leading crypto stocks, signaling a tougher outlook for the sector. With U.S. rates climbing and the market in extreme fear, investors should watch how ETFs and regulatory developments shape the next moves.
At launch, 23 wallets tied to Ava's deployer sniped 40% of the token’s supply. The AI‑powered Solana token later slumped 96% from its peak, underscoring the risk for U.S. investors amid a market in extreme fear.
The Federal Reserve's final rule revises regulatory capital standards, potentially reshaping banks' crypto holdings and U.S. ETF prospects. In a market of extreme fear, this could affect Bitcoin's stability.
The Federal Reserve’s latest proposal gives community banks more flexibility to lend to local businesses and underserved areas while meeting capital requirements. This could reshape small business financing and impact how local crypto firms secure funding.
The Fed released minutes from its discount rate meetings on Oct 6, 20, and 29, 2025. These documents outline the central bank’s view on inflation, growth, and rate policy—factors that shape the U.S. dollar, ETF markets, and Bitcoin’s price volatility.
On Dec. 15, 2025, the Fed raised the minimum loan amount that triggers truth‑in‑lending and consumer‑leasing regulations. The move eases costs for small‑loan lenders, may boost credit access, and could shift interest rates and the crypto market.
The Federal Reserve set new dollar thresholds for mortgage loans that can skip appraisals, targeting smaller, higher‑priced loans amid extreme market fear. The change could ease borrowing costs and alter credit availability for U.S. homebuyers.
JPMorgan’s latest research predicts the U.S. stablecoin market could swell to $600 billion by 2028, a surge that could reshape digital‑currency regulation, ETF prospects, and Bitcoin’s competitive landscape in a climate of extreme market fear.
DraftKings has introduced a new prediction‑market app approved by the CFTC, allowing users to bet on real‑world events beyond sports. The move could broaden crypto exposure, affect Bitcoin's volatility, and signal regulatory acceptance for blockchain‑based betting.
Stani Kulechov, the visionary behind Aave, is one of crypto’s most influential figures. His work is driving DeFi growth, shaping U.S. regulatory debates, and affecting Bitcoin’s role as the crypto backbone amid extreme market fear.
Solana’s developer team has propelled a high‑throughput, low‑fee blockchain that fuels NFTs, DeFi, and gaming. Their work reshapes U.S. crypto regulation, ETF prospects, and investor sentiment as the Fed tightens rates.
Jeff Yan, the former Coinbase chief economist, has become a key voice shaping Bitcoin’s narrative. His recent moves and market commentary come as U.S. regulators weigh ETF approvals and the crypto landscape faces extreme fear, making his insights critical for investors.
Luke Dashjr, a Bitcoin Core developer and mining pioneer, is named one of the most influential figures in crypto. His code contributions and push for decentralized mining help secure Bitcoin’s network, a factor for investors amid market fear.
CoinDesk names blockchain economist Hsiao‑Wei Wang and crypto developer Tomasz K. Stańczak as the most influential figures of 2025, spotlighting their roles in shaping policy, technology, and investor sentiment.
CoinDesk’s annual roundup lists the 2025 Honorable Mentions—regulators, innovators, and key market movers—who left a mark on crypto. With the Fear & Greed Index at 16, the sector faces uncertainty, but these figures signal paths to clarity.
Federal Reserve opened a public comment period on a proposed “payment account” that lets eligible banks clear and settle payments. The change could reshape banks’ handling of transactions, affecting crypto exchanges, ETFs, and the market.
Glassnode’s Altcoin Vector #31 spotlights altcoin setups amid a Fear & Greed Index of 16, reflecting extreme fear. The analysis flags wallet concentration in Layer‑1 and DeFi projects—signals U.S. investors watch SEC decisions and ETF prospects loom.
Bitcoin’s recent pullback from all‑time highs comes as global liquidity tightens and institutional players adjust strategies. The Glassnode‑Fasanara report highlights key Q4 trends, U.S. regulatory context, and what’s ahead for investors.
Bitcoin trades above true market mean, yet a bearish structure like early 2022 returns. With over 25% of supply underwater and demand easing across ETFs, spot, investors should keep holdings in the $96k‑$106k range to avoid further decline.
Glassnode’s new Studio feature now streams implied volatility across key crypto pairs—BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, BNB, and PAXG—across deltas and maturities, giving U.S. traders a sharper view of option pricing and risk in a market riding extreme fear.
In the latest Altcoin Vector, Glassnode pinpoints promising on‑chain signals across the altcoin market as sentiment hits extreme fear. U.S. regulators, ETF approvals, and monetary policy could tilt the next wave of volatility.
Bitcoin’s price is stuck in a narrow band while investors sell long‑term holdings and demand stays muted. With ETF approvals stalled, futures soft, and options pricing volatility, the market’s conviction remains absent.
In a climate of extreme fear, Glassnode’s Skew Index offers a fresh lens on Bitcoin options pricing. By measuring how options markets price asymmetric risk, the index could signal upcoming price swings and influence U.S. ETF approvals.
In this week’s Altcoin Vector #33, Glassnode spotlights on‑chain metrics and market sentiment, revealing high‑conviction altcoin setups as the Fear & Greed Index hits extreme fear. U.S. traders can use these insights to anticipate ETF moves, Fed rate shifts, and regulatory trend…
Bitcoin’s price is stuck between $93,000 resistance and $81,000 support, with heavy overhead supply and rising loss‑realization. Spot, futures and options markets all show a range‑bound outlook. U.S. traders await Fed policy signals and CPI releases that could shift the balance.
Hyperliquid posted over $430M in weekly outflows as rivals Lighter and Aster gain traction, tightening competition in the decentralized perpetual futures space. The shift could alter US investors' exposure to crypto volatility amid ongoing regulatory scrutiny.
Re‑litigating the GENIUS Act has unsettled U.S. crypto markets, sparking debate over regulatory clarity and investor protection. With the Fed raising rates and a weak dollar, the move adds to the existing extreme fear in the space.
Poland’s parliament pushes forward a crypto regulation bill after a presidential veto, sending it back to the Senate. This move may signal a tightening of global crypto rules, affecting U.S. investors, ETF approvals, and market sentiment amid extreme fear.
On December 19, the CoinDesk 20 index jumped 4.6%, with every constituent trading higher—a rare collective rally that could signal a shift in sentiment amid the U.S. market’s extreme fear environment.
As Bitcoin’s relative strength index dips into oversold territory, analysts point to a potential $170K rally by 2026, fueled by record ETF inflows and easing regulatory headwinds. U.S. investors watch the SEC, rates, and CPI for clues.
Citi Bank’s latest research sees Bitcoin climbing to $143,000 next year, with bullish upside above $189,000 and bearish floor near $78,500. Despite extreme market fear, analysts point to rally U.S. regulators ETF approvals shape crypto
With Bitcoin in extreme fear, Glassnode unveils a Gamma Exposure (GEX) metric that tracks dealer hedging in crypto options. By mapping how these trades shape volatility regimes, the metric helps anticipate price moves around key levels.
SoFi, a leading fintech, has unveiled SoFiUSD, a fully dollar‑backed stablecoin issued by its nationally chartered bank. The move offers banks and fintechs a new settlement platform, potentially reshaping U.S. payments and crypto integration.
Ethereum Foundation researchers alert that the protocol’s expanding state is creating a storage burden that could centralize node operation and inflate costs. They propose pruning, stateless clients, and other solutions. While the focus is on Ethereum, the implications for the b…
Intuit is now accepting Circle’s USDC stablecoin in its TurboTax and QuickBooks products, offering U.S. taxpayers a crypto‑friendly payment option. The move highlights the growing role of compliant stablecoins in mainstream finance and could influence how software giants handle…
Kalshi has pulled back from launching contracts that would let users bet on college athlete transfers after the NCAA president criticized the idea. The decision highlights regulatory and reputational hurdles for crypto‑prediction platforms.
Solana’s largest treasury holder, Forward Industries, owns 6.8 million SOL tokens and has tokenized its FWDI stock via Superstate. The move highlights Solana’s tokenization trend and raises regulatory questions amid extreme market fear.
The Senate’s confirmation of Michael Selig as CFTC Chair signals a stronger regulatory push on crypto futures and spot ETFs. With the U.S. market in extreme fear, investors watch how the new leadership could shape enforcement and stability.
U.S. Senate committee confirmed the markup of the Clarity Act, a bill that clarifies crypto regulation. With the market in extreme fear, this could signal a turning point for Bitcoin and the broader crypto market.
The lawsuit claims Jump Trading wrongfully seized TerraUSD holdings during the 2023 collapse, seeking $4 billion in damages. Jump’s spokesperson calls it a "desperate attempt" to deflect blame from Terraform and co‑founder Do Kwon.
Bybit has relaunched its UK exchange after a 2023 exit triggered by FCA rule changes, offering 100 spot pairs and peer‑to‑peer services. U.S. traders should watch for regulatory echoes amid a market in extreme fear.
Coinbase has filed a lawsuit against three U.S. states for regulating sports‑event prediction markets, challenging cease‑and‑desist letters issued to platforms like Kalshi, Robinhood, and Crypto.com. The case underscores the escalating friction between crypto firms and state reg…
Coinbase unveiled new products—including a crypto debit card, NFT marketplace, and updated wallet—aiming to become the all‑in‑one crypto exchange. With the SEC poised on ETF approvals, investors wonder if this launch will close the gap with rivals like Robinhood.
Terraform's bankruptcy admin accuses Jump Trading of illegally profiting from the TerraUSD collapse, seeking $4 billion in damages. The lawsuit highlights potential market manipulation and regulatory gaps in crypto.
Altcoin networks are upgrading their crypto methods to counter quantum computers, while Bitcoin's voices argue over when the issue should be tackled. The debate has implications for U.S. investors, regulators, and the growing ETF market.
Bitcoin’s weekly RSI fell to its lowest level since $15K, signalling oversold conditions. With Fear & Greed at 16, bottom amid ETF approvals, Fed policy and CPI.
U.S. 56‑year‑old Magdaleno Mendoza was sentenced to 71 months for orchestrating a crypto Ponzi scheme that duped investors. The case highlights the SEC’s crackdown on digital asset fraud and warns crypto users amid market fear.
Ethereum’s latest post‑Glamsterdam upgrade, dubbed ‘Hegota,’ marks the next step in the network’s twice‑annual upgrade schedule, following Pectra and Fusaka. The move signals a steady 2026 roadmap that could influence U.S. crypto market sentiment, ETF prospects, and regulatory s…
The meme‑coin BONK fell 6.2% as a sudden spike in trading volume hit critical support and resistance levels, signaling a potential shift in market sentiment. With the U.S. market in an extreme‑fear phase, investors are watching how this move could ripple through the broader cryp…
Bitwise forecasts a surge of crypto exchange‑traded products (ETPs) in 2026 as the SEC clears more crypto‑related ETFs. With U.S. investors eyeing Fed rate moves and the market’s fear, the influx could reshape how Americans access Bitcoin.
After a sharp decline, Internet Computer (ICP) has pushed past $3, hinting at a rebound. The price climb comes with volume, reflecting optimism amid fear. Market watchers eye regulatory clarity and Fed rate moves influencing crypto sentiment
Filecoin’s price slipped 1% after a brief surge, falling behind the broader crypto market and reflecting the current extreme fear sentiment. The dip underscores how altcoins trail as investors weigh regulatory, ETF, and Fed policy.
Polkadot’s native token, DOT, slipped 2% on a day of unusually high trading volume, reflecting broader market anxiety as the Fear & Greed Index hits extreme fear. U.S. investors watching crypto ETFs may need to adjust strategies.
If the U.S. market structure effort stalls, Bitcoin could face a tougher regulatory environment and delayed ETF approval. With the Fear & Greed Index at extreme fear, investors should watch SEC moves, Fed rates, and market data compliance.
WhiteFiber secured a 10‑year, 40‑MW colocation deal with crypto miner Nscale, worth $865 million. The contract expands U.S. mining infrastructure, underscores demand for high‑power operations amid heightened regulatory scrutiny and U.S. interest rates.
Senate confirms Trump‑aligned nominees for the CFTC and FDIC, a move that may signal a more crypto‑friendly U.S. regulatory stance. Bitcoin investors should watch how these appointments could affect ETF approvals and market sentiment.
Bitcoin and Ethereum surged after the Bank of Japan announced a rate hike, lifting Asian risk appetite and easing macro concerns. Despite fear in the market, traders watch Fed policy, CPI releases, and ETF approvals on the next move.
Jump Trading, a leading U.S. market maker, is sued for $4 billion over alleged misconduct tied to Do Kwon’s Terra Labs collapse. The lawsuit could reshape crypto operations, affecting Bitcoin markets.
Bitcoin leapt 4% on Tuesday after Japan’s Bank of Japan raised its policy rate, sparking a surge in futures trading. Despite the market’s extreme fear, U.S. investors are eyeing Fed moves and potential ETF approvals.
Oracle’s partnership with TikTok has pushed AI‑mining stocks higher, driving Bitcoin above $88,000 for the first time since early 2025. U.S. traders are eyeing Fed policy and SEC guidance for the next move.
Bitcoin's price jumped after Japan surprised markets by raising rates, which weakened the yen and lifted risk sentiment. US traders are keeping an eye on Fed policy, CPI releases, and SEC decisions on spot‑ETF approvals.
After a sharp pullback, XRP reclaimed $1.80 as buyers returned, signaling a potential reversal in a market still dominated by extreme fear. Analysts weigh the impact of U.S. regulatory headlines and the Fed’s rate outlook.
After a two‑year hiatus, Bybit has resumed operations in the UK, offering 100 crypto trading pairs. The move comes amid extreme market fear and could influence U.S. traders looking for new venues and liquidity.
Metaplanet’s new sponsored ADR program aims to bring its blockchain offerings to U.S. over-the-counter investors, potentially easing access to American capital markets amid a climate of extreme market fear and regulatory scrutiny.
Ripple’s new partnership with trading firm TJM signals a push to deepen institutional XRP liquidity and could make the token more attractive for U.S. ETF approvals, even as market sentiment remains in extreme fear.
BitGo’s new feature lets institutional investors send Bitcoin over the Lightning Network straight from their custody accounts, cutting fees and settlement times. This move could accelerate institutional adoption and impact U.S. market dynamics.
Ledn becomes the first platform to publish a monthly loan book and proof‑of‑reserves, revealing $868M in Bitcoin‑backed loans backed by 18,488 BTC in custody. The move sets a new transparency benchmark for the crypto lending industry.
KindlyMD’s board has approved a flexible share repurchase program to boost shareholder value. Amid extreme market fear, investors are watching how the buyback could influence the crypto‑related stock’s price and liquidity.
NYSE’s parent company is reportedly negotiating a stake in MoonPay, the crypto‑payment platform eyeing a $5B valuation. The partnership could boost institutional confidence in digital assets amid heightened regulatory scrutiny.
Coinbase has appointed former UK finance minister George Osborne as chair of its advisory council, a move that underscores the growing demand for robust digital‑asset regulations. Osborne has been outspoken about the UK government's regulatory gaps, raising questions about how t…
Coinbase sued Connecticut, Illinois and Michigan, claiming federal CFTC rules cover prediction markets, not state gambling laws. The suit could change how crypto derivatives are regulated in the U.S.
Coinbase’s product rollout has drawn praise from JPMorgan analysts, citing engagement. While the bullish case for Bitcoin gains traction, market sentiment stays in extreme fear amid rising rates and CPI, with U.S. investors ETF developments.
Coinbase has sued Michigan, Illinois and Connecticut, arguing that state oversight of prediction markets is too restrictive as it launches a new platform with Kalshi. The move could reshape crypto regulation in the U.S.
Ark Invest, led by Cathie Wood, increased its stake in Coinbase by 1.5 million shares after the exchange’s System Update, and added 575,644 Solmate shares during a fund rebalancing. This strategy highlights Ark's bullish stance on blockchain infrastructure.
Coinbase has taken legal action in Arizona, Nevada, and Kentucky to block state regulations aimed at prediction markets. The lawsuit underscores the clash between crypto companies and state gambling laws, raising questions about future regulatory clarity for Bitcoin.
JPMorgan says the U.S. stablecoin market will not hit a trillion-dollar valuation by 2028, citing crypto trading as the main demand driver and limited payment use. This outlook affects Bitcoin amid extreme market fear and regulatory scrutiny.
After holding rates, ECB President Christine Lagarde turns attention to launching a digital euro. The shift signals a new era in digital payments and could influence global liquidity, U.S. crypto markets, and regulatory discussions.
A new Federal Reserve study shows the U.S. dollar continues to dominate global debt markets, cycling through periods of challenge but maintaining centrality due to a lack of credible alternatives. This has ripple effects on U.S. rates, ETF flows, and Bitcoin’s risk appetite.
President Trump praised Chris Waller as a 'great' candidate for Federal Reserve Chair, narrowing his shortlist to three or four names. With the Fed's next chair to influence interest rates and the dollar, Bitcoin should watch for shifts.
The Federal Reserve Board has taken enforcement action against a former Orrstown Bank employee for violating banking regulations, underscoring the Fed’s commitment to compliance amid market uncertainty that affects how financial institutions and crypto firms operate.
In a move that reflects the Fed’s confidence in new financial entrants, the Board approved Steel Newco, Inc.’s application. With market sentiment at extreme fear, the decision could influence liquidity and Bitcoin’s volatility. Learn how U.S. investors should respond. This under…
The Federal Reserve announced enforcement action against a former employee of First Financial Bank, citing violations that could reshape regulatory expectations for banks. The move may affect crypto sentiment, ETF approvals, and U.S. investors.
The Federal Reserve Board has unveiled new fee structures for payment services it offers to banks and credit unions, starting January 1, 2026. While the move primarily targets traditional banking, it carries implications for Bitcoin and other digital assets, especially as the ma…
On Dec. 4, the Fed released a notice asking for public comments on potential changes to its check‑processing services. It seeks input on how these shifts could impact payment habits, structures, and the financial ecosystem—factors that may affect digital‑currency markets.
In a move that underscores the Federal Reserve’s resolve to curb securities misconduct, the Board has taken enforcement action against a former Synovus Bank employee. The case, announced on December 5, 2025, could signal heightened scrutiny for financial institutions and may inf…
The Federal Reserve released its 2025 outlook, projecting 2.0% GDP growth, 2.1% inflation, and a 5.25%‑5.50% federal‑funds rate range. With market fear, investors watch how these numbers could impact Bitcoin’s price and crypto sentiment.
In its latest FOMC statement, the Federal Reserve signaled a pause in rate hikes, keeping the benchmark at 5.25% while noting inflation remains above the 2% target. The decision reverberates through the dollar, ETFs, and Bitcoin markets.
Federal Reserve lifts enforcement actions against Credit Suisse and JPMorgan, easing regulatory pressure amid extreme market fear. Bitcoin investors should watch how this shift may impact institutional sentiment and crypto market volatility.
After the latest U.S. CPI data, Bitcoin’s price swung sharply, triggering more than $500 million in liquidations across futures contracts. The move comes amid a broader shift in market sentiment and global rate policy.
Fidelity’s macro lead, David Karp, projects Bitcoin’s price will bottom near $65,000 in 2026, signaling the end of the current four‑year bull run. He remains bullish on upside, a view that could influence U.S. investors amid conditions.
Bitcoin’s recent rally has turned bearish after a sharp pullback. Fidelity’s director warns of a prolonged crypto winter, citing extreme market fear, regulatory headwinds, and a tightening U.S. monetary environment.
The Federal Reserve Board confirmed the reappointment of Reserve Bank presidents and first vice presidents, signaling leadership stability amid extreme market fear. The decision may shape future rate expectations and influence crypto volatility.
The Federal Reserve Board has approved the application of Banco BTG Pactual S.A. and its U.S. subsidiary, BTG Pactual Bancorp, LLC, allowing the Brazilian investment bank to operate a full-service bank in the United States. This decision could reshape U.S. banking dynamics and h…
In a move that could boost PNC’s growth, the Fed approved its application to become a bank holding company, opening new expansion opportunities. Market sentiment remains extremely fearful, but the approval may reassure investors.
The Federal Reserve announced it will discontinue enforcement actions against Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Metropolitan Commercial Bank, a decision that could signal a shift in regulatory focus and impact financial markets during extreme market fear.
On Dec. 17, the Federal Reserve Board pulled its 2023 policy statement and issued a new one focused on banks that promote responsible innovation. The move could reshape how crypto‑related banks operate, impact interest rates, and influence the broader market during a period of e…
The Federal Reserve Board released a new staff manual detailing how it will supervise the nation's largest banks. The move could reshape risk oversight, affect financial stability, and influence the crypto landscape as banks' exposure grows.
After a sharp slide into extreme fear, Bitcoin is showing signs of recovery. Spot and futures markets are easing sell pressure, hinting at a potential rebound. U.S. regulators and investors remain watchful as Fed policy and SEC updates loom.
Bitcoin’s price surged back to $91,000 after a dip to the mid‑$80,000s, but market sentiment remains in extreme fear. U.S. regulators, ETF approvals, and economic data will dictate the next move.
Bitcoin pulled back from a $94,000 peak to about $87,000, erasing recent gains and signaling a defensive turn. With U.S. investors wary of Fed rate hikes and ongoing SEC scrutiny, market sentiment remains in extreme fear territory.
North Korean cyber‑attackers have siphoned more than $2 billion in cryptocurrency this year—accounting for 59 % of all crypto thefts worldwide. With the U.S. market in extreme fear, regulators, ETFs, and the Fed are watching closely.
The holiday season’s anticipated crypto surge collapsed as Bitcoin slid sharply, driven by extreme market fear. Amid a high‑profile pardon and a pop‑culture shock, traders weigh SEC decisions, ETF prospects, and U.S. economic data.
Early reports said China’s Xinjiang mining crackdown would slash global hashrate, but data shows the dip was brief and largely driven by U.S. power curtailments. The network remains resilient, a reminder for investors amid extreme market fear.
XRP’s ETFs have crossed the $1B threshold, thanks to growing familiarity among traditional investors. CF Benchmarks CEO Sui Chung explains how this trend could reshape the crypto landscape, influence Bitcoin, and affect U.S. market dynamics amid extreme fear.
Bitcoin fell amid fears that quantum computers could crack its cryptography, yet Adam Back, co‑founder of Blockstream, insists the threat is still years away. The dip reflects broader market anxiety, with the Fear & Greed Index at 16.
Libya’s cheap power has turned the country into a major Bitcoin mining hub, but the rapid boom is straining the national grid and spurring an increasingly hard crackdown. The surge raises questions about energy sustainability, regulatory responses, and potential ripple effects f…
Bitcoin rebounded after the Bank of Japan unexpectedly raised interest rates, sending risk sentiment up. Analyst Arthur Hayes said the dollar could hit 200 yen, hinting at a possible shift in FX markets. U.S. investors watch Fed policy and crypto ETF developments.
Glassnode’s 33rd on‑chain report highlights Bitcoin’s active address growth, fee trends, and network health during extreme market fear. It also considers how U.S. regulatory actions and ETF developments could shape the price.
In the latest Bitcoin Vector, Swissblock and famed analyst Willy Woo partner to dissect on‑chain data, highlighting trends that could shape U.S. ETF approvals and investor sentiment during a period of extreme fear.
Bitcoin traders are hedging for lower prices as 2025 ends, with analysts noting rising downside bets amid mixed macro signals. Extreme fear dominates sentiment, and U.S. regulators and Fed rates loom large.
In 2025, chainalysis reports $3.4 billion in crypto hacks, with personal wallet breaches on the rise and DeFi attacks staying low. U.S. investors must weigh new security risks amid ETF approvals and Fed rate hikes.
In a market marked by extreme fear, gold and silver have outperformed Bitcoin, as investors seek safe‑haven assets amid ongoing U.S. rate hikes, a resilient dollar, and pending SEC Bitcoin ETF approvals.
CF Benchmarks, a research firm, sees Bitcoin as a core portfolio asset and projects a $1.4 million price by 2035. In a market still marked by extreme fear, U.S. investors are watching how this outlook could affect ETFs and SEC regulation.
In a period of extreme market fear, the U.S. SEC announced new guidance to help crypto brokers secure custody and tighten oversight of ATS. These measures aim to boost investor protection and market stability, strengthening the crypto ecosystem.
Bitcoin’s price sank back to $86,000, erasing gains that had come from recent CPI data. With the Fear & Greed Index at extreme fear, investors are wary of Fed rate hikes, SEC ETF approvals, and dollar movements.
Bitcoin’s realized market cap has held a record high above $1 trillion for the past month, challenging the usual 4‑year cycle. The metric, less prone to short‑term swings, signals a more stable value and could boost U.S. institutional interest and ETF approvals.
After a brief rally that pushed Bitcoin above $85,000, the crypto market took a sharp downturn. Bitcoin slid back to the $85,000 mark, while XRP fell 20% in a single day. Extreme fear, new regulatory headlines, and Fed policy signals suggest investors should stay cautious.
Bitcoin surged past $90,000 on Wednesday, only to pull back to $85,000 within four hours, reflecting extreme market fear. U.S. investors are keeping an eye on SEC ETF approvals, Fed rate moves, and CPI releases for future price cues.
Bitcoin’s price surged past $89,000 on Thursday after the U.S. CPI report showed cooler-than-expected inflation, then eased to $88,374. With the Fear & Greed Index at extreme fear, traders are keeping an eye on Fed policy, SEC ETF approvals, and USD strength.
Taiwan's Ministry of Justice announced it holds 210 bitcoins seized from criminal cases, valued at about $18 million. The move places the island among the world’s largest government bitcoin holders, raising questions for U.S. regulators and investors amid a market in extreme fea…
Fold, the popular crypto wallet, has rolled out Bitcoin services nationwide, partnering with BitGo Bank & Trust. The move expands U.S. access amid a market still bracing for regulatory clarity and a low‑fear environment.
After a sharp dip to $84,500, Bitcoin’s price is in a tight range, raising questions about a potential $70,000 floor. Market sentiment is at extreme fear, and U.S. regulators, ETF developments, and Fed policy may shape the next move.
Bitcoin nudges higher at $87,400 after a brief dip, while Coinbase and Robinhood unveil a suite of new products—from prediction markets to full DEX integration. U.S. lawmakers and regulators weigh in with the Safe Crypto Act, tokenized securities, and other initiatives that coul…
In a market still gripped by extreme fear, Coinbase broadens its services to include stocks and prediction markets, the SEC drops new crypto‑custody rules, and SoFi rolls out a stablecoin. These developments could reshape U.S. crypto trading.
Bitcoin and Ethereum climbed after the latest U.S. CPI report showed softer inflation, still above the Fed’s 2% target. With fear in the market and regulators watching, investors are watching how rates and ETF approvals will shape the next move.
Bitcoin’s test of the $85,000 ceiling sparked a $550 million liquidation wave, sending altcoins like Ethereum, Solana, and Ripple into steep losses. The crash underscores the market’s extreme fear and the fragility of leveraged positions.
After the U.S. CPI report indicated a modest decline in inflation, Bitcoin briefly crossed $90,000. Yet the market still lacks the fundamentals for a lasting surge. With the Fed’s policy stance and SEC scrutiny, investors are watching closely.
Bitcoin ETFs attracted $457 million in inflows on Tuesday, marking the third‑largest single‑day inflow since October. The move reflects a flight‑to‑quality strategy as U.S. investors shift capital toward Bitcoin amid market fear and Ethereum outflows, underscoring growing instit…
SEC sues Philadelphia Bitcoin miner for illegal securities scheme, misusing $48M. The case highlights regulatory pressure on third‑party mining services and may reshape U.S. crypto operations amid extreme market fear.
Bitwise has filed a spot Sui ETF proposal with the SEC, joining Canary Capital and 21Shares in the U.S. crypto ETF race. The move could bring more institutional exposure to the Sui blockchain amid a market in extreme fear.
The SEC sued over hosted Bitcoin mining services, saying they may be securities under U.S. law. While the agency says some providers must register, experts claim most are fine. The ruling raises crypto miner oversight questions.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged VBit CEO Danh C. Vo with misappropriating $48.5 million through fraudulent investment schemes. This case highlights growing regulatory scrutiny of crypto mining firms and could impact investor confidence and future ETF appr…
Bitwise filed a U.S. SEC application to launch an ETF that tracks the SUI token, adding to the growing list of crypto‑focused ETFs. The move comes amid extreme market fear and may signal a push for institutional crypto products in the U.S.
SEC files fraud charges against a solo Bitcoin miner who allegedly stole $48.5 million from investors by selling sham mining hosting agreements promising passive income. The case underscores regulatory scrutiny of crypto investment schemes.
Bitcoin steadied near $86,650 after a volatile session, while Trump’s remarks on the incoming Fed Chair suggest a potential sharp rate cut. Market fear remains high as investors weigh macro uncertainty and U.S. policy shifts.
Bitcoin surged past $87,000 after the Bank of Japan raised its policy rate, sending the yen lower. Despite extreme fear in markets, U.S. investors keep an eye on Fed policy, SEC ETF approvals, and dollar strength. This rally comes amid tightening global monetary conditions and a…
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