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OKX Sees Surge in Trading Activity Following Expansion into US and EU Markets

The exchange cited licensing approvals in Europe and its US launch as key drivers behind the surge in activity on its compliant platforms.

2025-12-23T23:34:49ZJose Moringa
Markets

The Future of Altcoins: Exploring the Enduring Strength of Bitcoin Season in 2026

Crypto traders and several metrics suggest that an altcoin season is nowhere to be seen as institutions help Bitcoin strengthen its grip on the market.

2025-12-23T22:34:25ZJose Moringa
Markets

Surge in Polymarket Bets on Lighter Airdrop Following Hyperliquid's Listing of LIT

Polymarket traders price an 86% chance of Lighter’s airdrop by the end of 2025 as the DEX opens wallet allocation forms and redistributes slashed points.

2025-12-23T22:33:38ZJose Moringa
Markets

From the Aftermath of FTX to New Investments: Former US Chief Secures $35 Million for Launching Innovative Exchange

Former-FTX US president Brett Harrison’s Architect Financial Technologies secured $35 million to build an institutional trading platform spanning crypto, equities, and futures.

2025-12-23T22:33:12ZJose Moringa
Markets

South Korean Card Industry Leader Successfully Tests Stablecoin Payment System for International Customers

South Korean payments giant BC Card has completed a pilot allowing foreign users to pay local merchants via stablecoins.

2025-12-23T21:32:44ZJose Moringa
Markets

Exploring Wall Street's Hidden Utilization of Ethereum in Financial Markets

Ethereum is increasingly powering tokenized money, faster settlement and regulated onchain infrastructure — even as institutions avoid naming it outright.

2025-12-23T21:32:11ZJose Moringa
News

Brazilian Orchestra Transforms Bitcoin Price Fluctuations into Captivating Musical Performance

The project recently received approval to raise private, tax-deductible funding under Brazil’s cultural incentive laws, with a live performance planned in the federal capital.

2025-12-23T21:31:37ZJose Moringa
Markets

Russia's Central Bank Indicates New Direction for Retail Access to Cryptocurrency

Russia’s central bank has submitted draft that would allow non-qualified investors to purchase crypto, but only under strict conditions.

2025-12-23T20:30:44ZJose Moringa
Markets

Will Ethereum, Binance Coin, XRP, Solana, and Dogecoin Rise to the Top in an Altseason Expected for 2026?

Charts suggest the bulls will try to defend the support levels in ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, and DOGE, but higher levels are likely to attract sellers.

2025-12-23T20:30:14ZJose Moringa
News

Gnosis Unveils Major Hard Fork Initiative to Retrieve Funds Lost in Balancer Exploit

The hard fork on Monday followed a majority of Gnosis validators adopting a soft fork in response to a November Balancer exploit, in which about $116 million in crypto was

2025-12-23T20:29:44ZMike Rose
Markets

Ethena’s USDe Plummets by $8.3 Billion Since October Crash Due to Eroded Investor Confidence

Ethena’s synthetic stablecoin USDe has seen its market cap cut almost in half since the Oct. 10 crash, as investors retreat from leveraged and synthetic collateral models.

2025-12-23T19:28:20ZJose Moringa
Markets

DWF Labs' Gold Trade Signals Shifting Crypto Capital Toward Commodities

Crypto market maker DWF Labs settled its first physical gold trade, signaling a rare move into legacy commodities amid surging bullion prices.

2025-12-23T19:28:02ZJose Moringa