Author: Chris Smith
XRP Products Defy Trend as Broader Crypto ETPs See Sustained Outflows
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhile XRP-focused exchange-traded products attracted $70 million in inflows, the wider crypto fund market remained bearish for a second consecutive week.
Trust Wallet Begins Repaying Users After $7 Million Extension Hack
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTrust Wallet announced on Friday the start of a formal reimbursement program for users impacted by a security breach in its Chrome browser extension.
China Introduces Interest Payments to Boost Digital Yuan
Reading Time: < 1 minuteChina’s central bank announced a comprehensive overhaul of its digital yuan framework this Monday.
What is Bitcoin?
Reading Time: 2 minutesBitcoin is a digital currency created by Satoshi Nakamoto to allow people send and receive money without the need of intermediaries.
Institutional Onboarding Spurs Unprecedented SEC Filing Activity in 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThroughout 2025, the volume of blockchain-related disclosures in SEC filings surged dramatically, reaching roughly 8,000 mentions by August and staying notably high through November.
Gold-Backed Stablecoins Approach $4 Billion Market Capitalization in 2025 Surge
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGold-backed stablecoins have reached approximately $4 billion in market capitalization, nearly tripling since the start of 2025, according to market data.
Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Hit by Year-End Selling Amid Holiday Liquidity Lull
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS spot BTC and Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded net outflows on Tuesday, as investors derisked portfolios ahead of the Christmas holiday. Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $188.6 million in net […]
IMF Confirms Talks on Sale of El Salvador’s Chivo Wallet
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe International Monetary Fund’s mission chief for El Salvador has confirmed that authorities are engaged in negotiations for the sale of the state-operated Chivo Bitcoin wallet.
Bitcoin ETF Dominance Holds Steady in 2025 as Ethereum Slowly Gains Ground
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitcoin remained the unequivocal institutional favorite in 2025, maintaining overwhelming dominance in the crypto ETF arena.
ETHZilla Sells $74.5 Million in Ether to Settle Convertible Debt
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCrypto treasury firm ETHZilla has liquidated a portion of its Ether holdings to address outstanding debt.
Bybit Announces 2026 Phase-Out of Services in Japan
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBybit will initiate a gradual discontinuation of services for residents of Japan starting in 2026.
Crypto Market Lacks Sufficient Fear Signals to Confirm Bottom, Analyst Warns
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency traders have not displayed adequate fear on social platforms to validate a market bottom.
Hackers Steal $50M from Crypto Trader in Address Poisoning Scam
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA cryptocurrency trader lost approximately $50 million in USDT stablecoins after becoming the target of an address poisoning attack, a deceptively straightforward scam that occasionally catches unsuspecting traders off guard
Liquidator Pursues $4 Billion in Claims Against Jump Trading Following Terraform Collapse
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe liquidator for the bankrupt Terraform Labs has initiated a lawsuit against Jump Trading and two of its former executives.
Bitwise Files for SUI ETF, Intensifying Fund Race
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCrypto index fund manager Bitwise has moved to launch an exchange-traded fund that tracks SUI tokens.
SEC Clarifies Crypto Custody Rules for Broker-Dealers
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBroker-dealers must maintain exclusive control of private keys to comply with custody rules for “crypto asset securities,” according to new guidance from the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
Federal Reserve Reverses Course, Lifts Crypto Constraints on Banks
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a notable policy shift, the US Federal Reserve has revoked a 2023 directive that had constrained crypto-related engagements for the banks it oversees.
Exodus Wallet and MoonPay Plan Consumer-Focused Stablecoin for 2026
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSelf-custody wallet provider Exodus Movement has announced a partnership with payment platform MoonPay and infrastructure firm M0 to launch a US dollar-backed stablecoin.
OKX Debuts Spot Margin Trading for European Crypto Investors
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCrypto exchange OKX has launched spot margin trading for its European users, a feature permitting up to 10x leverage on trades involving assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum.
UK Crypto Holdings See Notable Decline, FCA Survey Shows
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOwnership of crypto assets in the UK fell to 8% of adults in 2025, according to research commissioned by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Banks Embrace Cryptocurrency: A New Era of Digital Asset Services
Reading Time: 4 minutesBanks are increasingly offering crypto services for their clients.
Cautious Optimism Drives $864 Million into Crypto ETPs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWeekly inflows into digital asset investment products reached US$864 million, continuing a three-week trend of steady investment.
Britain Charts Path to Treat Crypto as Traditional Finance by 2027
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAuthorities in the UK intend to implement rules by 2027 that would regulate crypto assets similarly to conventional financial instruments.
America’s Crypto Revolution: From Biden’s Crackdown to Trump’s Embrace
Reading Time: 7 minutesThe United States has transformed from cryptocurrency’s harshest critic to its most enthusiastic champion.
Do Kwon, Architect of $40 Billion Crypto Collapse, Awaits Sentencing
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe South Korean entrepreneur pleaded guilty to fraud and conspiracy charges related to the $40 billion wipeout of his digital assets in 2022.
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