XRP has recorded a notable surge in one of its most closely watched derivative indicators, which brings attention to how traders are positioning around the asset. Data shows that open interest tied to XRP derivatives jumped by about 80% within a very short four-hour window in the recent trading day, pointing to a sudden influx […]

As 2025 draws to a close, cryptocurrency trading activity has fallen to its quietest point this year. Bitcoin (BTC) and major altcoins are experiencing their lowest two-week trading volume since December 2024, with weekly activity for assets like Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) down more than 50% compared to last year’s holiday period. Holiday Lull […]

The Federal Reserve’s December dot plot revealed sharp divisions on 2026 rate cuts, with analysts predicting one to two cuts could shape crypto momentum.

Prenetics has officially halted its Bitcoin purchases to focus all capital and attention on its consumer health brand IM8, which recently hit 100 million dollars in annual revenue. The company will keep its current stash of 510 Bitcoin as a reserve asset but is abandoning its previous goal of buying one coin per day. While […]

SlowMist has published its 2025 Blockchain Security & AML Annual Report, offering a detailed look at how blockchain security threats, cybercrime, and regulatory enforcement evolved over the past year. The findings reveal a sharper, more industrialized threat landscape, one where attacks scale faster, criminals organize better, and compliance becomes non-negotiable. According to the report, 2025 […]

Will a drop by Bitcoin (BTC) lead to a test of the $87,000 area soon?

Bitcoin remains locked in a familiar range as year-end liquidity fades, with options dynamics and thin trading conditions driving short-term moves. Despite brief rallies, markets lack strong conviction in either direction. Bitcoin Stalls Near $90K as Liquidity Thins Bitcoin is set to enter the new year much as it ended the last one, trapped in […]

Hedge fund veteran Dan Ives is revealing his top five tech stock picks for 2026. In a new CNBC Squawk Box interview, Ives says that artificial intelligence (AI) will likely cause the following five tech companies to outperform next year: Tesla (TSLA), Microsoft (MSFT), Palantir (PLTR), CrowdStrike (CRWD) and Apple (AAPL). “It’s about the derivatives […]

A widely followed crypto analyst believes Bitcoin (BTC) is on the verge of breaking out against gold. Crypto trader Michaël van de Poppe tells his 816,800 followers on X that the BTCUSD/gold ratio, which is the value of Bitcoin relative to the price of gold, is showing bullish divergence on the daily chart. Bullish divergence, […]

The operator of a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange has been sentenced to four years in prison for helping a North Korean spy obtain ROK …

Bitcoin is stuck in a tight consolidation after its sharp rejection from the $100,000 region, with price compressing into a narrow range that reflects growing market tension. As momentum builds beneath the surface, attention is focused on a decisive breakout or breakdown that could define Bitcoin’s next major move. Bitcoin Trapped In Post-Breakdown Compression According […]

TL;DR Crypto Market Volume Collapse: Trading activity for BTC, ETH, SOL, ADA, and DOGE has fallen to its lowest two‑week level since December 2024. Social Apathy: Santiment and Oro Crypto highlight shrinking Bitcoin social volume and low single‑digit social dominance. Critical Setup: Despite weak participation, macro signals such as gold above $4,500 echo 2020’s pre‑bull‑run […]

Many users explore passive income tools, including cloud mining, as part of broader investment strategies. FY Energy is a cloud mining service that provides users with access to mining contracts without hardware requirements. The platform allows users to participate in mining without managing hardware or technical setup. Regulatory Status and Company Registration Trust is the […]

Since the start of November, gold is up 9%, the S&P 500 has gained 1%, and Bitcoin is down 20%, but 2026 could see crypto close the gap.

Bitcoin’s rather dull price actions continued in the past 24 hours, but the asset still managed to recover around two grand and now sits close to $89,000. Most larger-cap altcoins are quite sluggish as well, with ETH standing below $3,000 and XRP beneath the $1.90 resistance. BTC to End 2025 in Red? The primary cryptocurrency […]

This move is set to affect the trading pairs of major cryptocurrencies Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Bittensor (TAO), Avalanche (AVAX), Litecoin (LTC), Sui (SUI), Cardano (ADA) and Chainlink (LINK).

Bitcoin Magazine Metaplanet Spends $451 Million on 4,279 Bitcoin in Q4 Metaplanet added 4,279 bitcoin during the fourth quarter of this year, spending about $451 million and lifting its total holdings to 35,102 BTC, the company said Tuesday. The purchase reinforces the Tokyo-listed firm’s position as one of the largest corporate bitcoin holders in Asia […]

South Korea has delayed its Digital Asset Basic Act until 2026 due to a regulatory deadlock over which institutions can issue won-pegged stablecoins. The Bank of Korea insists that banks must hold a 51% controlling stake in stablecoin issuers, while the Financial Services Commission argues this would stifle competition from fintech firms. New rules may […]

Prenetics has reversed course on its Bitcoin treasury strategy. The healthcare and consumer wellness company announced Tuesday that it has halted all Bitcoin purchases and will not pursue future BTC acquisitions, marking a sharp pivot just six months after embracing Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset. The company will retain its existing 510 BTC, but […]

Data shows XRP is shedding its passive reputation as most FXRP stays locked in DeFi, signaling rising user activity, deepening liquidity, and renewed bullish momentum for XRP and the XRP Ledger via Flare Network. Flare Network Data Fuels a Stronger Bullish Thesis for XRP and XRPL Momentum around XRP and the XRP Ledger (XRPL) is […]

Ukrainian crypto users who relied on Binance to move funds straight from exchange to bank cards now face a sudden gap in their withdrawal toolkit. The platform has reportedly paused direct fiat payouts to Visa and Mastercard for affected customers, turning a technical change in payment partners into a new test of how resilient crypto […]

Cryptocurrency users and platforms in 48 jurisdictions will reportedly begin to be impacted by the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) on Jan.

In the evolving landscape, the narrative around XRP’s real use case is increasingly standing out in a market often driven by speculation. The altcoin is embedded in live financial workflows, particularly in cross-border payments and liquidity management. Its role as a bridge asset allows institutions to move value quickly, cheaply, and at scale, solving real […]

By 2025, cloud mining has become more visible within the cryptocurrency industry, particularly among users interested in passive income models. As demand for crypto assets has increased, the cost and complexity of traditional mining have limited accessibility for many individual participants. In response, some cloud mining platforms promote contract-based services that reduce the need for […]

BitMine snared another 32,938 ETH on Tuesday as end-of-year tax-loss sellers and bots kept prices down, Fundstrat’s Tom Lee said.

TL;DR Bitcoin’s MVRV Z-Score shows slight undervaluation, indicating potential accumulation by long-term holders. At the same time, Binary Coin Days Destroyed (CDD) data signals ongoing distribution, pointing to supply pressure from larger participants. Historical trends suggest these mixed signals could result in either extended sideways movement or a gradual foundation for recovery, creating a complex […]

TL;DR XRP trades near key support at $1.85 as January’s scheduled escrow release adds supply pressure. Regulatory developments like the CLARITY Act are a medium-term focus but affect institutional positioning. Price forecasts for January range widely from $1.77 to $3.40, with a high-end scenario of ~$8 in 2026. XRP enters January 2026 under intense market […]

Is the worst finally over for the Bitcoin bulls after months of selling pressure?.

Bitcoin Magazine David Beckham’s Prenetics Stops All Bitcoin Purchases, Pivots Money to Wellness Brand Prenetics Global Limited said it has ended its bitcoin purchasing program and will redirect its capital and strategic focus entirely toward IM8, its fast-growing consumer health and longevity brand co-founded with David Beckham. The Nasdaq-listed health sciences company said it ceased […]

Ripple’s XRP has now spent 70 days below its 50-week Simple Moving Average (SMA), a level that has acted as a launch point in past cycles. Analysts tracking the asset say this phase often ends with a breakout. Previous patterns show a similar setup before XRP made large price moves. Pattern Repeats Across Multiple Cycles […]

U.S. crypto regulation has flipped pro-growth as the SEC embraces clarity, rulemaking, and institutional adoption, slashing enforcement risk and signaling a durable policy reset that positions America to lead digital finance. SEC Pivots to Clarity as US Pushes for Digital Asset Leadership The U.S. digital asset regulatory landscape has entered a decisively pro-growth phase as […]

Trump Media and Yorkville America have launched five “Truth Social” ETFs on the NYSE targeting defense, innovation, energy, real estate, and iconic American brands. The funds, trading under tickers like TSSD and TSES, carry a 0.65% expense ratio and use a screening process to align with “America First” principles. The company plans to expand in […]