Stagnant crypto prices are increasingly being explained by a deeper structural shift rather than short-term sentiment. Market observers note that long-time “OG” crypto whales are gradually exiting large positions in b…
A major crypto scandal in the United States has drawn intense scrutiny after allegations surfaced that John Daghita, known online as “Lick,” was involved in the theft of more than $40 million in cryptocurrency from US…
Strive (ASST), a bitcoin treasury and asset management company, is reshaping its balance sheet by using perpetual preferred equity to retire convertible debt, a strategy that could eventually serve as a blueprint for …
As Congress debates crypto market structure legislation, one of the most controversial issues is whether stablecoins should be allowed to pay yield. While this may appear to be a narrow dispute within the crypto indus…
Polymarket, a fast-growing prediction market platform, is facing renewed criticism after a misleading social media post involving Amazon founder Jeff Bezos prompted a rare public rebuttal from the billionaire entrepre…
Binance is considering bringing back tokenized stock trading on its platform, revisiting a product it shut down in 2021 amid regulatory pressure. The renewed interest reflects a broader push across the crypto and trad…
BitGo has made a major milestone in the digital asset industry by becoming the first crypto-focused company to go public in 2026, marking a historic moment for institutional crypto adoption. This development comes ami…
The Optimism community has begun voting on a new governance proposal that could significantly reshape the economic role of the OP token by directly linking its value to the performance of the Superchain ecosystem. The…
Bitcoin is currently resting on a well-established local support zone that has already proven its significance multiple times. This area now represents the final realistic opportunity for a short- to midterm price rec…
A panel at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, intended to explore blockchain infrastructure quickly turned into a heated debate between crypto leaders and traditional financial authorities, highlighting d…
A new report from Charles Schwab’s Center for Financial Research offers a clear breakdown of the crypto market, showing that the majority of value is concentrated in foundational blockchains such as Bitcoin and Ethere…
Major cryptocurrencies fell sharply on Monday as renewed concerns over potential U.S. tariffs weighed on global financial markets, prompting investors to pull back from riskier assets. The crypto market sell-off mirro…
Crypto markets have spent much of the past year highlighting rising institutional interest, but a deeper structural issue continues to hold back large-scale participation: insufficient market liquidity. According to J…
Ripple has taken another major step toward expanding institutional adoption of blockchain technology by partnering with the University of California, Berkeley to launch a new academic-focused accelerator on the XRP Le…
Polymarket is once again under intense scrutiny after a series of high-risk geopolitical prediction market bets reignited concerns that the platform may be used to launder inside information and influence public narra…
Goldman Sachs is significantly increasing its research and internal discussions around crypto-adjacent technologies, with a particular focus on tokenization, stablecoins, and regulated prediction markets, according to…
The latest effort to establish a comprehensive U.S. crypto market structure framework faced a sudden setback after Coinbase withdrew its support just hours before lawmakers canceled a key hearing. While the delay stal…
As U.S. lawmakers finalize a pivotal crypto market structure bill, a fierce lobbying battle has emerged—not between political parties, but between the crypto industry and powerful banking groups. At the center of the …
JPMorgan Chase has raised concerns that stablecoin issuers and crypto platforms offering yield-bearing products may be building a parallel banking system that lacks the regulatory safeguards applied to traditional ban…
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) is reportedly considering a new regulatory framework that would allow corporate cryptocurrency investments while capping them at 5% of a company’s equity capital. The …
Nicolás Maduro’s arrest and detention in the United States has once again placed Tether and its USDT stablecoin under global scrutiny, highlighting the outsized role stablecoins play in Venezuela’s economy. Despite in…
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has renewed his criticism of the modern internet, urging developers to build digital tools that prioritize privacy, independence, and long-term user well-being. In a January 10 post…
Ripple’s recent announcement of new UK approvals from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) was widely seen as just another regulatory milestone. XRP’s price reaction was muted, and the broader crypto market quickly m…
Zcash (ZEC) experienced a sharp price rebound on January 8 after an initial sell-off sparked concerns about the status of its core development team. The privacy-focused cryptocurrency briefly plunged more than 20%, fa…
Claims that the United States could seize a massive, hidden Venezuelan Bitcoin reserve—often estimated at 600,000 BTC worth roughly $60 billion—have circulated widely across crypto and geopolitical circles. However, w…
For much of 2025, a clear pattern emerged in the crypto market: newly launched tokens tended to lose value shortly after hitting the market. According to data from Memento Research, which tracked 118 token generation …
Several crypto media outlets reported on January 5 that the US Department of Justice (DOJ), via the US Marshals Service (USMS), sold approximately 57.55 BTC forfeited from Samourai Wallet co-founders Keonne Rodriguez …
Dogecoin price has finally confirmed a meaningful reversal after weeks of failed recovery attempts, gaining roughly 33% from its late December low. This marks its strongest rebound since November and stands out becaus…
Americans reportedly lost more than $333 million in 2025 to scams involving cryptocurrency kiosks, commonly known as Bitcoin ATMs, highlighting a rapidly escalating fraud trend that regulators now consider a systemic …
A covert Binance market maker hack at the start of 2026 has captured the crypto community’s attention, highlighting ongoing concerns around exchange security and low-liquidity token manipulation. The incident involved…
South Korea’s cryptocurrency industry is entering 2026 under mounting uncertainty after the Financial Services Commission (FSC) reportedly proposed limiting major shareholders of crypto exchanges to ownership stakes o…
U.S. initial jobless claims have once again come in below market expectations, signaling resilience in the labor market and reducing the likelihood of an imminent Federal Reserve rate cut. This macroeconomic developme…
Privacy emerged as one of the defining narratives of crypto in 2025, and its momentum is set to accelerate further in 2026. Last year, Zcash surged more than 600%, becoming one of the strongest-performing digital asse…
Investment bank KBW has upgraded TeraWulf (NASDAQ: WULF) to “outperform” from “market perform,” while sharply increasing its price target to $24 from $9.50, signaling strong confidence in the company’s evolving busine…
INEX, a Korea-licensed Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP), has completed an internal proof of concept (PoC) for a USDC-based stablecoin payment flow in collaboration with Korea Payment Networks (KPN), a domestic pa…
An EMCD-sponsored webinar recently brought together industry experts to discuss inflation, the limitations of traditional finance, and long-term strategies within the crypto ecosystem, while also introducing participa…
Trust Wallet has confirmed that approximately $7 million in user funds were affected following a security incident involving its browser extension, raising serious concerns across the crypto industry about update secu…
The risk of a U.S. government shutdown is increasing after Congress left Washington for the Christmas recess without passing a federal budget deal or agreeing on a clear voting framework. With the January 31 funding d…
U.S.-China tensions are once again rattling global markets after China announced new sanctions against American defense companies, a move that has coincided with a fresh decline in Bitcoin prices. The development unde…