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Exploring Ethereum in 2026: Key Developments Including Glamsterdam and Hegota Forks, Layer 1 Scaling Solutions, and Beyond

The coming year will see perfect parallel processing, big increases in the gas limit and number of data blobs, and 10% of Ethereum’s network switching to ZK.

2025-12-25T17:46:46ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Samourai Wallet Co-Founder Reflects on His First Day in Prison While Spending Christmas Eve in Solitude

A prison letter from Keonne Rodriguez has reignited debate over crypto privacy tools, developer liability and executive clemency.

2025-12-25T17:46:20ZMike Rose
News

Explore the Top 12 Defining Moments in Crypto for 2025: Analyzing Trump's Policies, Bitcoin Reaching New Heights, Major Whale Activity, the Rise of Decentralized Autonomous Trading, and the $1.4 Billion Bybit Hack

There's always something going on in the crypto space, and this year was no exception. We take a look back at 2025's highlights.

2025-12-25T17:45:58ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

The State of Quantum Computing in 2026: Why It's Not the End for Cryptocurrencies and How to Get Ready

Quantum computing won’t break Bitcoin in 2026, but the growing practice of “harvest now, decrypt later” is pushing the crypto industry to prepare sooner rather than later.

2025-12-25T16:45:34ZMike Rose
Markets

Q1 2026 Federal Reserve Outlook: Exploring the Potential Effects on Bitcoin and the Crypto Markets

BTC may fall to $70,000 and ETH to $2,400 if the Fed pauses rate cuts in the first quarter of 2026 and inflationary pressure persists.

2025-12-25T16:45:13ZJose Moringa
Markets

Insights from the $310 Billion Stablecoin Market on the Future of Cryptocurrency Adoption

Emerging markets are finally accessing finance, with a $310-billion stablecoin market showing that adoption is not hype. Here is what this milestone actually means.

2025-12-25T16:44:53ZJose Moringa
News

Congressional Efforts in 2026: Will Midterms, Shutdown Threats, and Negotiations Lead to Comprehensive Crypto Legislation?

The next year will be pivotal for cryptocurrency legislation, with the big question being whether an all-encompassing bill can get passed.

2025-12-25T16:44:29ZJose Moringa
Technology

CZ Introduces Solution to Combat Poaching Following Investor's $50 Million Loss

Zhao urged the blockchain industry to adopt new security measures, including scam address blacklist, after an investor lost $50 million to an address poisoning scheme.

2025-12-25T14:46:41ZMike Rose
Markets

NFT Collections Struggle as Market Plummets to 2025 Lows Without Holiday Boost

Market data showed shrinking participation across NFTs, with fewer buyers, sellers and transactions signaling fading speculative interest.

2025-12-25T10:20:38ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Bitcoin ETFs Suffer $825 Million Loss in Just Five Days as United States Emerges as Largest Bitcoin Seller

Bitcoin ETF performance remained negative on Christmas Eve as a short final US trading session produced another $175 million in net outflows.

2025-12-25T07:20:00ZMike Rose
Markets

Bitcoin Enthusiasts Optimistic as Elon Musk Predicts Double-Digit Economic Growth

Elon Musk added that “triple-digit” economic growth could even be possible by 2030; however, some Bitcoiners worry about a 2026 bear market.

2025-12-25T06:19:14ZJose Moringa
News

Social Engineering Scams Cost Cryptocurrency Users Billions in 2025: Essential Tips for Protecting Yourself

Crypto hackers took social engineering to a whole other level this year, and advances in artificial intelligence mean scams are about to get even harder to detect.

2025-12-25T06:18:40ZMike Rose