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Trump's Influence, Tariff Impacts, and the Evolution of Utility Tokens: Insights from Animoca's Yat Siu on the Maturation of Cryptocurrency

Trump‑era tariffs, bruising rate realities and a burned‑out memecoin cycle are forcing crypto to shed its Peter Pan phase and build tokens with real utility, says Animoca Brands’ Yat Siu.

2025-12-28T17:54:44ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Surpasses Gold and Silver in Performance Over the Past Decade, According to Analyst Insights

Bitcoin has outperformed precious metals over the last decade, but critics say the comparison doesn't hold up under shorter time horizons.

2025-12-28T17:54:16ZJose Moringa
News

Trust Wallet Initiates Compensation Process for Victims of $7 Million Browser Extension Hack

Trust Wallet has pledged to compensate all users after an unknown hacker injected malicious code into its Chrome extension, stealing $7 million in crypto.

2025-12-28T17:53:48ZMike Rose
Markets

Emerging Market Economies Poised to Lead RWA Tokenization Surge in 2026, According to Crypto Executive Insights

Developing economies that lack entrenched financial market infrastructure will adopt tokenized real-world assets before developed countries.

2025-12-27T18:54:52ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Flow Blockchain Investigates Security Breach Amidst Over 40% Plunge in FLOW Token Value

An onchain analyst speculated that a private key compromise may have allowed an attacker to mint millions of FLOW tokens.

2025-12-27T18:54:25ZMike Rose
News

Coinbase CEO Reveals First Arrest in India Linked to Insider Data Breach Promises Further Developments Ahead

The news comes one week after a Brooklyn man was indicted on 31 counts for allegedly stealing $16 million from Coinbase customers in a separate scheme.

2025-12-27T17:53:56ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Drops to 8-Month Low, Delaying $90K Price Predictions Until Next Year

Bitcoin’s resilient basis rate and options data suggest limited downside despite ETF outflows, while BTC waits for a catalyst that can help it reclaim $90,000.

2025-12-27T12:53:31ZMike Rose
News

Coinbase CEO Declares Reopening of GENIUS Act a Key Priority and Criticizes Bank Lobbying Efforts

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong warned that reopening the GENIUS Act would cross a “red line,” accusing banks of lobbying Congress to block stablecoin rewards and limit competition.

2025-12-27T12:53:03ZMike Rose
Technology

Bitmine Launches ETH Staking Initiative with $219 Million Deposited into Ethereum Proof of Stake Contract

Ethereum treasury firm Bitmine has begun staking Ether after depositing nearly $219 million worth of ETH into Ethereum’s proof-of-stake system.

2025-12-27T10:52:30ZMike Rose
Markets

JPMorgan Suspends Accounts of Two Stablecoin Startups Due to Sanctions Issues, According to Report

JPMorgan has reportedly frozen accounts linked to Y Combinator–backed stablecoin startups BlindPay and Kontigo after flagging exposure to sanctioned jurisdictions.

2025-12-27T07:51:44ZJose Moringa
Markets

Analysts Predict XRP Could Experience Sideways Trading in 2026 Until Positive Market Catalysts Arise

The second half of 2026 will provide “more constructive conditions” for XRP to potentially surge, according to Nansen crypto analyst Jake Kennis.

2025-12-27T05:51:16ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Faces Bear Market in 2025, Promising a Decade-Long Bull Run Ahead According to Mow

Bitcoin reached new all-time highs in October, yet Jan3 founder Samson Mow has described the year as a “bear market” and anticipates a major bull run ahead.

2025-12-27T03:50:51ZMike Rose