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Iran Explores Cryptocurrency Payments for Arms Trade to Circumvent Sanctions, Reports Financial Times

Iran has already been utilizing crypto to evade Western sanctions for years, according to findings from the US Treasury.

2026-01-02T03:24:50ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Polymarket Traders Estimate Only 21% Probability of Bitcoin Reaching $150K by Year-End

Polymarket traders are holding back their optimism back for Bitcoin this year, despite many analysts tipping the price to hit $150,000 and above.

2026-01-02T02:24:28ZMike Rose
News

Turkmenistan Welcomes the New Year by Embracing Cryptocurrency Exchanges and Mining Activities

Turkmenistan has started the year with a bang, with new laws legalizing the operation of crypto exchanges and crypto miners kicking in on Jan 1.

2026-01-02T01:24:03ZJose Moringa
Markets

Is 2026 the Year Solana Transforms Its Image from Memecoin to Serious Crypto Contender?

Solana’s bid to move beyond memecoins will depend on whether its upgrades can deliver predictable execution for serious onchain finance.

2026-01-01T23:23:41ZJose Moringa
Markets

Bithumb Identifies $200 Million in Dormant Cryptocurrency Held in 2.6 Million Inactive Accounts

Millions of long-inactive users still hold crypto at Bithumb, highlighting how early retail capital can remain untouched for years.

2026-01-01T23:23:20ZJose Moringa
Markets

SOL Accumulation Surges to the Forefront of Crypto Trends This New Year's Day According to Santiment

Whale accumulation across Solana tokens is headlining crypto-related social buzz as 2026 begins, according to data from Santiment.

2026-01-01T22:22:46ZJose Moringa
News

PeckShield Reports December Sees 60% Decrease in Crypto Hack Losses

Although monetary losses declined, users still lost tens of millions of dollars to common cybersecurity exploits like address poisoning scams.

2026-01-01T22:22:09ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

A Record Year for Wrench Attacks: Essential Strategies for Crypto Holders to Safeguard Their Physical Security Amid Increasing Threats

Crypto security experts recommend that high-risk and visible holders split up their funds, maintain a low profile, and come up with a game plan.

2026-01-01T22:21:48ZMike Rose
Markets

The Rise of Compliance-Friendly Tools for Enhanced Crypto Privacy in 2026

Crypto privacy is approaching an inflection point as relevant lawsuits near their conclusions and developers pivot toward designs that ensure privacy while appeasing regulators.

2026-01-01T21:21:24ZJose Moringa
Altcoins

Base's Creator Coin Experiment Faces Challenges Following Launch by Nick Shirley

Base’s push into creator coins is facing mounting criticism from traders and builders after Nick Shirley’s token on Zora spiked to about a $9 million valuation and then promptly slumped.

2026-01-01T21:21:11ZMike Rose
Markets

XRP Supporters Await Price Surge: Can We Expect $5 by 2026?

XRP scored every major win in 2025 with the SEC case resolved and spot ETFs launched, yet the price crashed 50%, with the $5 target remaining elusive.

2026-01-01T21:20:50ZJose Moringa
Technology

Trust Wallet Browser Extension Disrupted by Chrome Store Glitch, According to CEO

The Trust Wallet update includes a feature to help victims of the $7 million Christmas hack submit reimbursement claims for lost funds.

2026-01-01T20:20:36ZMike Rose