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Quick Facts: ➡️ Celebrity investor, Kevin O’Leary’s view that Bitcoin can hold up without imminent Fed cuts shifts attention from macro speculation to actual network adoption. ➡️ Bitcoin’s base layer still struggles with throughput, fees, and programmability, pushing real-world DeFi and gaming activ...

Quick Facts: ➡️ Ethereum whales are rotating into spot $ETH after heavy liquidations, signaling renewed confidence and setting the stage for a broader altcoin rotation. ➡️ Bitcoin Hyper aims to bring SVM-powered, low-latency execution to Bitcoin, enabling DeFi, NFTs, and gaming while anchoring settl...

SPAR Switzerland has started letting shoppers pay with Bitcoin at checkout, a move that puts crypto into everyday grocery shopping. According to a company announcement and follow-up reports, the rollout is already live in more than 100 SPAR stores and is planned to expand to 300+ locations across th...

The President of Poland has vetoed a controversial bill that aimed to set strict rules on the crypto assets market, following multiple concerns of a startup exodus, “overregulation” of the sector, and stifling market innovation. Related Reading: Hong Kong Stablecoin Hub Ambitions At Risk Following B...

Grayscale Research has gone against the grain, rejecting Bitcoin’s popular 4-year cycle thesis and saying new highs could be possible next year. Grayscale Research Doesn’t Believe A Prolonged Bitcoin Decline Is Coming Yet In a new report, Grayscale Research has discussed what the latest ...

Canary Capital CEO Steven McClurg has thrown fuel on the long-running debate over privacy coins, branding Zcash’s latest rally a “pump and dump” which has been rug-pulled while promoting Litecoin as his preferred privacy asset for regulated markets. Litecoin Better Than Zcash? In a series of posts o...

Arthur Hayes, the BitMEX co-founder, warned late last month that Tether’s shift into Bitcoin and gold could leave the stablecoin exposed if those assets tumble. Related Reading: Bitcoin Reflects Energy As The ‘True Currency,’ Elon Musk Says According to Hayes, a roughly 30% drop in Tether’s BTC and ...

The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is preparing to publish its first formal proposal outlining how stablecoin issuers will operate under the GENIUS Act, according to acting chairman Travis Hill. Related Reading: Cardano Founder Unveils Pentad Blueprint To Drive 2026 Growth The rul...

The consensus is leaning heavily toward the Bitcoin price heading into another drawn-out bear market after hitting its $126,000 all-time high back in October. However, some analysts have shared that this will not happen in a straight line. But rather, there will be short relief rallies that send the...

Bitcoin has fallen back below the $90,000 level after another wave of selling pressure and leveraged long liquidations, signaling that the market remains firmly on the defensive. Each attempt to stabilize has failed, with sellers quickly overwhelming buyers and forcing price into lower ranges. Fear ...

Kalshi has taken a major step in restructuring how prediction markets operate by moving its event contracts onto the Solana blockchain. Related Reading: War On Crypto, Now Targeting Trump’s AI And Crypto Czar, Expert Claims The transition brings U.S.-regulated prediction markets directly into decent...

Franklin Templeton has taken a significant step that is already drawing attention across the crypto market. The asset-management giant has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to broaden its Franklin Crypto Index ETF, confirming that Dogecoin will officially be added beginning Decemb...

Ethereum has fallen below the $2,800 mark after a sharp and sudden decline, deepening market anxiety and raising fresh questions about whether a broader bearish phase may be emerging. The drop has undermined bullish momentum, with buyers struggling to defend key support levels as selling pressure ac...

According to prepared testimony from Acting FDIC Chair Travis Hill, the agency expects to publish a proposed rule that lays out how stablecoin issuers will apply for federal oversight before the end of December 2025. Related Reading: Bitcoin Reflects Energy As The ‘True Currency,’ Elon Musk Says Wha...

Tether, the issuer of USDT, has long been considered one of the most stable assets in the crypto market, but a recent report suggests that a crash in the Bitcoin price could jeopardize the stablecoin’s solvency. Arthur Hayes, co-founder and CIO of BitMEX, has revealed that a portion of USDT’s reserv...

XRP may be holding above the $2 price mark for a brief period, but the leading altcoin is still facing heightened bearish pressures at that level due to a broader market pullback on Monday. Even with the ongoing downward trend in price, XRP is still experiencing robust engagement as evidenced by the...

Concerns have emerged over whether Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto’s 1 million BTC fortune could be hacked. Crypto analyst Camol claims that advanced quantum computing could eventually crack Nakatomo’s wallet, draining it entirely. The analyst’s argument has sparked heated debate across the crypto ...

Crypto pundit Rob Cunningham has outlined a scenario where Ripple could achieve a $7 trillion valuation based on the XRP price. The crypto firm is notably the largest XRP holder, which is why a significant surge in the altcoin’s price could increase the company’s valuation. Ripple Could Hit A $7 Tri...

With the crypto market turning increasingly bearish, Bitcoin’s price has experienced another pullback, bringing it closer to the $80,000 mark once again. Along with the current drop in price, BTC’s derivatives market is showcasing bearish performance, suffering one of its steepest declines of the on...

Elon Musk, CEO di Tesla e SpaceX, ha riacceso il dibattito su Bitcoin dopo un recente post in cui ha affermato che la criptovaluta è «basata sull’energia» e che l’energia, a differenza della moneta tradizionale, «non può essere falsificata». Il commento, pubblicato su X, ha attirato rapidamente l’at...