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Crypto VC funding jumps 433% in 2025 as capital floods into fewer, bigger deals
Crypto venture capital funding surged 433.2% in 2025 to $49.75 billion from literally just $9.33 billion a year ago, according data from RootData statistics. December ended with 58 disclosed investment projects, up 3.6% from 56 in November. Monthly funding moved in the opposite direction. Disclosed capital for December totaled $860 million, down 94.1% from $14.54 […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Jan 3
Binance Bitcoin STH Activity Falls By $8 Billion In December — Here’s Why
Initially, Bitcoin began the last month of 2025 with significant bearish momentum, with the price structure taking on a clear bearish direction. However, this downside momentum soon weakened after the flagship cryptocurrency encountered its $85,000 support. Since then, Bitcoin traded mostly within a...Bitcoinist
Sat, Jan 3
Mutuum Finance Price Projection: Why MUTM Will End 2026 Above $5
At this very moment, in early 2026, Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is appearing to be one of the best cryptos to buy. Phase 7 is the current presale stage, and it has collected nearly $19.6 million. There are over 18,650 MUTM tokenholders. The current price is $0.04- four times more than the price in the first […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Jan 3
Anthropic warns Silicon Valley that bigger AI budgets don’t guarantee better results
Anthropic’s top executive has a message for the technology world, which is rushing to pour billions into artificial intelligence. She says bigger isn’t always better. Daniela Amodei, who leads the company as president and helped start it, talks often about an idea that shapes everything the business does. She calls it “do more with less.” […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Jan 3
Cathie Wood’s fintech fund beats the market by redefining what fintech means
Cathie Wood’s blockchain and financial technology fund earned a 29% profit in 2025, bucking a weak trend across the sector by expanding what counts as financial technology stocks. The ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF, known as ARKF, stayed ahead by adding companies outside the usual fintech space. Holdings in artificial intelligence company Palantir Technologies […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Jan 3
Bitfarms’ $30 Million Sale Ends Its Latin American Expansion Story
Bitfarms Ltd. has completed the sale of its Paso Pe Bitcoin mining site in Paraguay, ending its presence in Latin America. The 70-megawatt facility was sold for up to $30 million, a move that the company says will free cash for projects in North America. Reports have disclosed the deal as part of Bi...Bitcoinist
Sat, Jan 3
Ethereum Price Prediction For 2026: What To Expect From ETH As Experts Say This Cheap Crypto Will Rally 42x in 2026
The technical analysis for the end of 2025 has left the Ethereum community in a state of confusion. It is currently trading around $2,970 and shows signs of forming a bearish pattern, anticipating an abrupt fall in the currency. The poor flow of investments in funds and the traditionally weak position in January do not […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Jan 3
Bitcoin Sharpe Ratio Flips Into Negative Territory— Is The Recovery Back On?
The price of Bitcoin seems to be positioning for a renewed bullish phase following its positive start to the new year. The premier cryptocurrency closed 2025 with a range-bound price performance, recording no significant movement in the past month of December. However, beneath this early price stren...NewsBTC
Sat, Jan 3
FBI reports new highs of Bitcoin ATM fraud in 2025
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has revealed that Bitcoin ATM fraud reached new highs in 2025. According to the report, scammers stole close to $33 million from victims. The FBI noted that in most cases, scammers impersonated either a company or a bank to carry out their illicit activities. The FBI claimed that some […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Jan 3
XRP Price Forecast: Whales Buy $3.6 Billion as Investors Earn $17,500 a Day in Passive Income Through NAP Hash Cloud Mining
As the year begins with strong capital flows into the crypto market, whales have purchased an estimated $3.6 billion worth of XRP tokens, drawing attention to renewed upside potential. At the same time, rising volatility since December has led many XRP holders to rethink strategies that depend solely on price swings. While maintaining long-term exposure […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Jan 3
Researchers expose phishing campaign targeting Cardano users
Cardano users are currently being targeted in a new wallet phishing campaign. According to reports, the sophisticated phishing campaign is currently circulating within the community, posing significant risks to users intending to download the newly announced Eternl Desktop application. The hackers craft professional emails claiming to promote a legitimate wallet solution designed for secure Cardano […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Jan 3
BitMine Chairman Proposes Raising Firm’s Authorized Shares To 50 Billion — Details
Tom Lee, chairman of Ethereum treasury firm Bitmine, has asked shareholders to approve a proposal to increase the company’s authorized shares to 50 billion. This “dramatic” increase in the share count, which is currently at 50 million, is aimed at keeping the BMNR stock attractive ...Bitcoinist
Sat, Jan 3
Dogecoin Price Could Rally To All-Time Highs If It Breaks This Resistance Level
Crypto analyst BALO has predicted that the Dogecoin price could still rally to new all-time highs (ATHs) despite its decline last year. He revealed what level DOGE needs to reclaim to trigger this massive breakout that could lead to new highs. Dogecoin Price Eyes Rally To ATH With Reclaim Of This Le...NewsBTC
Sat, Jan 3
UK cybersecurity officer earns OBE award for taking down LockBit ransomware group
The United Kingdom has awarded a British crimefighter for his role in taking down the notorious LockBit ransomware group in 2024. Gavin Webb is an officer of the National Crime Agency (NCA) and was among the names on the King’s most recent New Year Honours list for 2026. He was conferred with an Officer of […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Jan 3
FIU expected to announce AML, KYC penalties on Bithumb in early 2026
South Korea has announced major anti-money laundering penalties on crypto exchange Bithumb as the country continues a crackdown on defaulters. Bithumb underwent its Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) inspection in March 2025 and has now been found culpable by the authorities. According to reports from local media, the crypto exchange has now been fined heavily for […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Jan 3
Crypto Market Oracle: The Whale Who Nailed Every Top Makes 3 Bold Predictions For This Year
Market expert DeFi Tracer has compiled a series of predictions from an influential figure in the cryptocurrency market — specifically, a “whale,” or an investor with a large portfolio. This particular whale has accurately anticipated every Bitcoin (BTC) all-time high and numerous crypto ...Bitcoinist
Sat, Jan 3
