TL;DR: Nasdaq.com expects 2026 crypto progress to be driven by infrastructure, with adoption signals and ETF flows mattering as much as price for investors. It predicts stablecoin integration will accelerate under reserve rules, and market value could rise from about $250B to $2T by 2028. It also anticipates clearer U.S. market-structure rules and a takeoff […]

Early-stage access can differentiate strong crypto performance from average returns. In 2026, investors are focusing on projects with verifiable execution, live infrastructure, and defined timelines. Tracking whitelist opportunities before wider market attention is one way to identify potential early movers. Below are four early-stage crypto projects currently in presale or whitelist phases, ranked by delivery, […]

Market’s volatility and volume profiles are not showing disruption, but things might change as the holidays continue.

The ongoing Bitcoin price play out leading into a bear market is now one of the most pressing questions in the crypto industry. Right now, Bitcoin is trading between $87,700 and $88,000, which is a 30% drop from the all-time high it reached in October 2025.  Price action alone often leaves room for debate, but […]

The central bank of Russia is gearing up to enable both qualified and retail investors to purchase crypto assets. In a statement, the Bank of Russia says it has prepared a framework for regulating cryptocurrency.  The move will greenlight the trading of digital currencies and stablecoins but still prohibit using these assets to pay within […]

In 2025, prediction markets stopped acting like a sideshow and started behaving like a real financial category. Prediction Markets Go Mainstream What began as a niche experiment in forecasting elections and sports quietly evolved into a multibillion-dollar ecosystem touching Wall Street, media giants, professional sports, and crypto infrastructure. From regulatory victories and courtroom battles to […]

Trust Wallet, a crypto wallet owned by Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, has been compromised, resulting in the confirmed theft of at least $7 million in cryptocurrencies. Zhao, better known as CZ, confirmed that the wallet platform will cover the losses of all affected users. According to crypto investigator ZachXBT, hundreds of Trust Wallet users suffered […]

The cryptocurrency market is in a state of flux, particularly as Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs face a wave of significant outflows that raise eyebrows …

Key Takeaways: The Pudgy Penguins brand has taken over the massive Las Vegas Sphere display, showcasing its IP on one of the world’s most visible digital canvases. What began as an NFT collection has evolved into a mainstream entertainment and consumer brand spanning toys, content, and licensing deals. The activation signals how Web3-native IP continues […]

Prediction markets are moving into crypto’s mainstream as Crypto.com’s in-house market maker raises fairness questions and Coinbase doubles down on growth.

Bitcoin’s (BTC) attempt to push above $90,000 remained unsuccessful this week. The crypto asset is once again under technical pressure after slipping below an important long-term trend indicator, prompting fresh downside warnings from market analysts. 50% Drop Could Be Next? Crypto analyst Ali Martinez said that every time Bitcoin has lost its 50-week simple moving […]

Ripple USD (RLUSD) might enter top 50 soon if market conditions and a minting streak allow it.

Crypto analyst Steph has pointed to an “interesting” chart, which has previously led to an XRP price rally. This came as the analyst also suggested that the altcoin may be forming a bottom in preparation for the next leg to the upside.  Analyst Shares Why This Chart Is Interesting For The XRP Price In an […]

Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller is pouring millions of dollars into a growth stock listed as a “buy” by some of America’s biggest banks and investment firms. A new 13F filing from Druckenmiller’s Duquesne Family Office reveals the firm bought 4,619 shares of MercadoLibre (MELI) in Q3 2025. The purchase amounts to about $11.09 million and continues […]

The meme coin segment continues to attract attention as traders and observers look ahead to 2025, assessing how community-driven tokens behave across different market cycles. While online narratives often emphasize extreme upside scenarios, actual market behavior tends to reflect a mix of sentiment, liquidity conditions, and broader crypto trends. As interest rotates across the sector, […]

The year 2025 will be chronicled in financial history as the inflection point where digital assets achieved systemic integration into mainstream institutional finance. Government validation arrived via comprehensive stablecoin legislation, the formal declaration of bitcoin as a strategic national reserve asset, and a pivotal political pardon that addressed core ideological tensions between technology and government […]

… cryptocurrency assets as recently as late 2025, according to new findings from TRM Labs. The blockchain intelligence firm said evidence points to …

Headlines move crypto fast, but liquidity decides what lasts. Data from ETFs, stablecoins and onchain flows shows what really drives prices.

Key Takeaways: Nvidia signed a non-exclusive licensing deal with Groq to scale high-performance AI inference globally. The agreement fueled renewed momentum in crypto, with Bitcoin rebounding toward $88,000 and AI-related tokens posting strong gains. Investors are increasingly viewing AI infrastructure deals as a catalyst for AI–crypto convergence, especially in decentralized compute and data networks. Nvidia’s […]

It was an interesting year in the cryptocurrency space. The expectations were high, with numerous calls for new peaks for almost all assets. And while that turned out to be true for BTC, XRP, ETH, and BNB, many others couldn’t come anywhere near their previous heights. Moreover, even those who managed to set new record […]

Crypto market today: Ripple exec predicts institutional adoption; SHIB flipped BTC and XRP in futures activity; XRP Ledger goes post-quantum.

The Ethereum price has struggled to reclaim the critical $3,000 mark for the past 48 hours, raising concerns about potential declines in the cryptocurrency’s value if this essential support level is not regained by the end of the week. Analyst Predicts Further Downside Market analyst Ted Pillows pointed out on social media platform X (formerly […]

The non-fungible token project owned by Luca Netz appeared on the Sphere’s exterior screens, with the animated display going live on Christmas Eve.

Sending money across borders is still a tax on ordinary life. Data from the World Bank’s Remittance Prices Worldwide database puts the global average remittance costs hovering just above 6%, well above the long-standing international target.  That kind of fee hit is exactly why payment-focused crypto networks keep finding adoption narratives year after year, especially […]

Martin Yeza, deputy of the new Congress, stated that stablecoins might fulfill a new pivotal role in the country’s payment structure. He considers that allowing the central bank to hold cryptocurrency and state companies to mine crypto would be positive. Local analysts also supported a so-called economic “tetherization.” Argentina’s New Congress Might Give Crypto A […]

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has pushed back against growing criticism of prediction markets, arguing that their risks are overstated and often comparable to those already present in traditional financial markets. His comments come amid intensifying scrutiny of the sector, with critics warning about the potential for market manipulation and the creation of perverse incentives, particularly […]

Alarmed by “staggering” increases in cryptocurrency scams, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison's office has released an online survey asking …

Key Takeaways: Kyrgyzstan’s KGST stablecoin, backed 1:1 by the national currency (som), is now listed on Binance. The token becomes the first CIS nation-backed stablecoin to appear on a major global exchange. Officials say KGST will help expand digital som usage, support cross-border payments, and deepen crypto integration. Kyrgyzstan has taken a significant step into […]

Novogratz has some words of praise for the XRP and ADA communities.

An on-chain pricing model for Bitcoin suggests that the cryptocurrency is currently neither overvalued nor undervalued, trading right around its “fair value.” Bitcoin Is Trading Near Its On-Chain Fair Value In a new post on X, cycle analyst Root has shared an update on how Bitcoin is looking from the perspective of the On-chain Value […]

Ripple (XRP) open interest (OI) on cryptocurrency exchange Binance has fallen to its lowest level since the end of 2024, amidst a clear rebalancing in the derivatives market. Data compiled by CryptoQuant shows that open interest has dropped to around $453 million, indicating a substantial decline in the use of leveraged positions and a shift […]

The number of crypto deals reportedly skyrocketed this year and hit a record total value of $8.6 billion, led by Coinbase’s record-breaking acquisition of Deribit.