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DeFi Crypto Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Enters the Final Hours of Phase 6 Presale as Demand Heats Up, $19.5M Raised
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is rapidly gaining traction as one of the most closely watched DeFi crypto projects in the market, entering the final hours of its Phase 6 presale amid a sharp surge in investor demand and an impressive $19.5 million raised in record time. With Phase 6 now nearly exhausted, urgency is intensifying as […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Dec 29
Kraken, Consensys, and Ledger prepare major IPO pushes in 2026
More digital asset businesses are preparing to raise billions in capital via initial public offerings (IPOs). This is coming off the back of a successful 2025, where crypto firms raised up to $3.4 billion in IPOs. US exchange Kraken, crypto infrastructure giant Consensys, and French hardware wallet maker Ledger are among the companies preparing themselves […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Dec 29
GM stock hits record high, caps strongest year since 2009 bankruptcy
General Motors’ GM stock crossed $80 per share on Friday and locked in a gain of more than 55% in 2025, putting the automaker on track to finish the year as the top U.S.-traded auto stock, in what is its strongest year since it returned from bankruptcy in 2009. The stock’s price closed on Friday […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Dec 29
Investment Firm CEO Drops Utility Bomb On XRP, Is Community Hype A Detriment?
Comments from Galaxy Digital’s leadership have looked into what ultimately sustains value in the crypto market. In a recent YouTube discussion centered on 2026 expectations for Bitcoin, crypto, and artificial intelligence, Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz and Head of Research Alex Thorn singled out...NewsBTC
Mon, Dec 29
Crypto Exchange Korbit, SKorea’s 4th Biggest Exchange, A Takeover Target For Asset Group
According to reports, Mirae Asset Group is in advanced talks to buy Korbit, South Korea’s long-running crypto exchange, in a deal valued at about 100 billion to 140 billion won — roughly $70 million to $100 million. The memorandum of understanding was reportedly signed through Mirae Asset Consulting...Bitcoinist
Mon, Dec 29
Analysts Map a 600%–800% Scenario for This New Crypto Under $0.05, Investors Rush In
Big moves in crypto are frequently initiated before anybody notices. The focus becomes different when a project changes from ideas to real structure. That is the time when a usage plan is visible and the time of launch is also visible. A DeFi crypto that is based on Ethereum is already entering that stage, and […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Dec 29
Russian power grid workers arrested over alleged role in illegal crypto mining
A scandal has broken out in local Russian media as seven employees from different positions at PAO Rosseti Moscow Region, part of Russia’s national grid operator Rosseti, were arrested based on allegations of enabling illegal mining operations. Investigators revealed that the detained employees, ranging from electricians to lead engineers, were involved in activities that allowed […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Dec 29
Here’s Why Bitcoin Advocate Max Keiser Restates Bullish Outlook For 2025
Renowned Bitcoin advocate and El Salvador presidential advisor Max Keiser has once again reiterated his ultra-bullish outlook for BTC in 2025, doubling down on predictions that highlight the cryptocurrency’s role as a hedge against inflation and macroeconomic instability. As the traditional financia...NewsBTC
Mon, Dec 29
Bitcoin Supports The US Dollar’s Reserve Status, Says Coinbase CEO
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong argued that Bitcoin ultimately strengthens the US dollar by acting as a market-based constraint on fiscal and monetary excess, framing the asset as a “check and balance” that could help the US retain reserve-currency credibility. In a Dec. 28 post on X accompanied by a s...Bitcoinist
Mon, Dec 29
Executives expect AI agent-led shopping to blow up in 2026
Payments giant Visa and Mastercard are creating a payment system that will let AI agents search, compare prices, book items, and even pay for users in the same chat, calling the system “agentic commerce.” Apparently, this is the next phase of online buying. Sandeep Malhotra, Mastercard EVP for Core Payments in Asia Pacific, said, “A […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Dec 29
Bulgaria's plan to adopt the euro overshadowed by political instability, corruption
Bulgaria, arguably one of the oldest nations in Europe that never changed its original name, is now ditching its national currency, the Bulgarian lev, in favor of the euro, the common European fiat denominator. This significant change in its history is not happening without turmoil. Political unrest, caused in part by price spikes and tax […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Dec 29
Could Bitcoin Replay Silver’s Rally… Backward? CEO Issues Warning
Peter Schiff has warned that Bitcoin could suffer the opposite fate of silver after the metal posted a sudden, sharp rise. Based on reports, traders and analysts are debating whether the move in silver marks a broad shift back to real assets or a brief, crowded trade that may unwind quickly. Related...NewsBTC
Mon, Dec 29
ADVISORY-Incorrect alert on Fold Holdings PT cut withdrawn
Dec 29 (Reuters) - An alert on Leerink Partners lowering the price target of Fold Holdings FLD.O was inadvertently issued and has been withdrawn. The price target cut was for Amicus Therapeutics FOLD.O, an unrelated company.For the correct alert, check: nFWN3XU06WSTORY_NUMBER:nFWN3XX01USTORY_TIME:[1...Reuters
Mon, Dec 29
Bitcoin Miners Brace For Another Difficulty Spike In January After 2025 Record
Bitcoin’s network has become slightly harder to mine, with the latest difficulty rising to a little over 148 trillion. Block times are currently averaging about 9.95 minutes, a little below the network’s 10-minute goal, prompting the adjustment to slow mining slightly. Related Reading: Bitcoin Minin...Bitcoinist
Mon, Dec 29
