Australia’s search ID goes into force, Ireland lobbies to ban anonymityAmerica has recently taken steps to dissuade foreign governments from censoring US-based platforms, including the proposed GRANITE Act and sanctions against five EU officials.Dec 30, 2025Stephen Katte
ZachXBT links fake Coinbase support scam to $2M in lossesAn Investigation from ZachXBT traced the suspect through posts gloating on social media and Telegram activity.Dec 30, 2025Brian Quarmby
Tech giant to launch crypto wallet, fintech L1s will bomb: Dragonfly exec.Dragonfly’s Haseeb Qureshi predicts Big Tech and Fortune 100 companies will start building in crypto in 2026, but that corporate L1s will fail to challenge Ethereum and Solana.Dec 30, 2025Brayden Lindrea
Chinese users turn to ‘U cards’ to get around crypto rules: Asia ExpressPayment cards that rely on stablecoins are trending on Chinese social media. The digital yuan shifts from digital cash to deposits, and more.Dec 29, 2025Yohan Yun
Onchain perpetual futures drive surge in crypto derivatives activityAccording to Coinbase researcher David Duong, decentralized platforms and shifting trader behavior have pushed perpetual futures into a more central market role.Dec 29, 2025Nate Kostar
Flow scraps rollback plan after pushback over decentralization, securityRecovery of assets from a $3.9 million exploit of the Flow blockchain isn't guaranteed, but many users responded positively to a change in the remediation plan.Dec 29, 2025Turner Wright
Tokenized stocks have ‘stablecoin moment’ as market cap hits $1.2BTokenized stocks have surged to a $1.2 billion market, with insiders comparing their growth to stablecoins and DeFi’s early boom in 2020.Dec 29, 2025Sam Bourgi
South Korean lawmaker faces scrutiny over family ties to crypto exchange: ReportA key lawmaker overseeing financial institutions reportedly sought to secure a job for one of his sons at a crypto exchange while raising concerns about a competitor.Dec 29, 2025Turner Wright
Strategy’s latest 2025 Bitcoin purchase caps active year of accumulationThe purchase lifts the company’s total Bitcoin holdings to 672,497 BTC and ranks among its smaller acquisitions this year compared with earlier multibillion-dollar buys.Dec 29, 2025Nate Kostar
Why Luke Gromen is fading Bitcoin while staying bullish on debasementLuke Gromen still backs debasement but is trimming Bitcoin risk as BTC lags gold, trends weaken and quantum headlines weigh on sentiment.Dec 29, 2025Bradley Peak
BlackRock's BUIDL hits $100M in payouts, showing tokenized finance at scaleBlackRock’s tokenized money market fund has distributed $100 million from Treasury yields, offering a real-world test of blockchain-based financial infrastructure.Dec 29, 2025Sam Bourgi
Price predictions 12/29: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCHBitcoin and several major altcoins are stumbling near their overhead resistance levels, indicating that the bears remain active at higher levels.Dec 29, 2025Rakesh Upadhyay
Zcash price has ‘first stop’ at $1K: Former BitMEX CEO Arthur HayesIncoming liquidity from the US Federal Reserve and bullish technical breakouts are aligning to support a $1,000 price outlook for Zcash.Dec 29, 2025Yashu Gola
ETH price to $5K next? Ether rallied 120% the last time this happenedThe amount of Ether waiting to be staked has surpassed that awaiting withdrawal, making a rally to $5,000 possible in 2026.Dec 29, 2025Nancy Lubale
North Korea-linked theft and poor key security dominate Web3 losses: HackenHacken said Web3 losses rose to almost $4 billion in 2025, with North Korea behind more than half; regulators are currently under pressure to turn security guidance into hard rules.Dec 29, 2025Christina Comben
These three altcoins came back from the dead in 2025Altcoins lagged Bitcoin in 2025, but XRP, Zcash and Algorand outperformed on regulatory clarity, privacy demand and tokenization.Dec 29, 2025Zoltan Vardai
Trust Wallet hack shifts to verification amid surge in false claimsTrust Wallet said it has identified 2,596 compromised addresses following its Christmas Day exploit as investigators work to separate real victims from false claims.Dec 29, 2025Ezra Reguerra
China to let banks pay interest on digital yuan wallets from January 2026China’s central bank will let banks pay interest on digital yuan wallets from Jan. 1, 2026, reshaping e-CNY as deposit-like money as the US bans CBDCs.Dec 29, 2025Zoltan Vardai
Crypto ETPs shed $446M over Christmas as year-end sentiment remains fragileWeekly fund flows point to lingering caution, with investors favoring newer products and select regions over broad market exposure.Dec 29, 2025Ezra Reguerra
Real-world assets top DEXs to become 5th-largest category in DeFi by TVLRWA protocols have overtaken decentralized exchanges by total value locked, as tokenized Treasurys, private credit and commodities become core onchain building blocks.Dec 29, 2025Christina Comben
Bitcoin price pauses at $90K: What will trigger new year rally?Bitcoin needs a return of retail and institutional demand for BTC to clear the next big hurdle at $90,000 and spark a new rally toward six figures.Dec 29, 2025Nancy Lubale
BitMine locks up $1B in Ether as big corporates stake ETH for yieldThe largest corporate Ethereum holders continue seeking passive yield through staking, effectively reducing the sellable Ether supply on the open market.Dec 29, 2025Zoltan Vardai
Higher activity, lower fees: Here’s what December’s onchain data showsOnchain data shows activity holding up on Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum and Avalanche even as fee revenue declines across the crypto sector.Dec 29, 2025Ezra Reguerra
Bitfinex whales go long BTC for 2026: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this weekBitcoin failed to flip $90,000 to support at the start of the last week of 2025, but Bitfinex whale long positions built on their highest levels in nearly two years.Dec 29, 2025William Suberg
Trend Research lifts ETH holdings to $1.8B with $35M buy, is ‘bullish’ on 2026Trend Research founder Jack Yi pledged to continue buying Ether, claiming more financial and regulatory tailwinds will drive crypto valuations in 2026.Dec 29, 2025Zoltan Vardai
ETH validator entry queue is suddenly almost double the exit queueDigital asset treasury companies such as Tom Lee’s BitMine have contributed to the increase in the entry queue, but the network’s Petcra upgrade may have also helped.Dec 29, 2025Stephen Katte
Silver’s wild 6% price spike and 10% plunge mirrors crypto volatilitySilver’s recent price surge mirrors Bitcoin’s trademark volatility. The precious metal is swinging wildly on rate cut bets and shifting industrial demand.Dec 29, 2025Brian Quarmby
Bitcoin helps USD’s reserve status ‘in a strange way’: Coinbase CEOBitcoin is helping reinforce the US dollar’s reserve currency status by acting as a market check on excessive inflation and deficit spending, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said.Dec 29, 2025Brayden Lindrea
Crypto heavyweights slam proposed 5% wealth tax in CaliforniaCrypto executives, including Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley and Castle Island Ventures founding partner Nic Carter, have pushed back against a proposed billionaire tax in California.Dec 29, 2025Stephen Katte
Ubisoft halts Rainbow Six Siege after hackers give each player $13.3M creditsA server-wide hack flooded Rainbow Six Siege with billions in credits, forcing an emergency shutdown and a major rollback operation.Dec 29, 2025Brian Quarmby