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Bubblemaps Highlights $675 Million Airdrop, Now Ranked as the 10th Largest in Crypto History

Bubblemaps said Lighter airdropped $675 million in LIT, one of crypto’s biggest ever, as data shared on X suggested about 75% of recipients were still holding.

2025-12-31T10:43:48ZJose Moringa
Altcoins

Bitwise Submits Application to US SEC for Eleven Innovative Single-Token Strategy Crypto ETFs

Bitwise is seeking SEC approval for 11 single‑token “strategy” ETFs tied to major altcoins, expanding its product shelf deeper into the altcoin market.

2025-12-31T09:43:19ZMike Rose
Markets

Surge in NFT Supply to 1.3 Billion Amidst 37% Drop in Sales in 2025

NFT minting accelerated even as buyers spent less, pushing the market toward a high-volume, low-price equilibrium.

2025-12-31T09:42:49ZJose Moringa
Markets

Coinbase Executive Alerts Senate That Stablecoin Missteps Could Give China a Competitive Advantage Globally

A Coinbase executive said changes to the GENIUS Act could weaken US dollar stablecoins as China moves to boost the digital yuan by allowing interest-bearing wallets.

2025-12-31T08:42:17ZJose Moringa
Markets

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Experience Significant $355 Million Net Inflows, Breaking Seven-Day Losing Streak

One analyst said the inflows during the year-end holiday period point to resilient demand from institutional investors.

2025-12-31T08:42:02ZJose Moringa
Altcoins

Ethereum Sees a Surge with 2.2 Million Transactions in One Day, Each Averaging Just 17 Cents in Fees

Ethereum transactions were the most costly in May 2022 when fees were over $200 per transaction on average. It has been declining since.

2025-12-31T06:41:46ZMike Rose
Markets

China Could Benefit Significantly if US Implements Ban on Interest for Stablecoins, Warns Coinbase Executive

Coinbase's Faryar Shirzad said limiting rewards on US stablecoins could benefit global rivals as China moves to pay interest on digital yuan.

2025-12-31T06:41:14ZJose Moringa
News

Uganda's Opposition Leader Champions Bitchat Amid Concerns Over Potential Internet Blackout

Google Trends search for “Bitchat” in Uganda shows a spike from 0 to 100 on Wednesday, the day after opposition leader Bobi Wine urged people to download it.

2025-12-31T05:40:40ZMike Rose
Markets

BitMine Secures $98 Million in Ethereum as Year-End Selling Limits Profit Growth, Insights from Tom Lee

BitMine snared another 32,938 ETH on Tuesday as end-of-year tax-loss sellers and bots kept prices down, Fundstrat’s Tom Lee said.

2025-12-31T04:40:17ZJose Moringa
Markets

Bitwise Launches 11 New Crypto ETFs Featuring Bittensor, Tron, and More Cryptocurrency Options

Bitwise filed applications for 11 new crypto strategy ETFs, which would both directly and indirectly invest in crypto.

2025-12-31T04:39:56ZJose Moringa
Markets

Implications of the Fed's Complex 2026 Outlook for Bitcoin and the Cryptocurrency Market

The Federal Reserve’s December dot plot revealed sharp divisions on 2026 rate cuts, with analysts predicting one to two cuts could shape crypto momentum.

2025-12-31T02:39:30ZJose Moringa
Markets

Crypto Trails Behind Gold and Stocks, But 2026 Presents an Opportunity for Recovery and Growth

Since the start of November, gold is up 9%, the S&P 500 is up 1%, and Bitcoin is down 20%, but 2026 could see crypto close the gap.

2025-12-31T02:39:07ZJose Moringa