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2025 Crypto Bear Market Seen as a Year of Revaluation for Institutional Investment: Insights from Analyst

DeFi and smart contract-tied cryptocurrencies fell by over 66% during 2025, but analysts are pointing to maturing digital asset valuations due to incoming institutional capital.

2026-01-07T23:51:27ZJose Moringa
Markets

CoinFlip Introduces Innovative Crypto Investing Benefit for US Employees Through Payroll Deductions

CoinFlip unveiled a payroll-based crypto investing option as employers and policymakers explore broader access to digital assets and retirement-linked investing.

2026-01-07T22:51:01ZJose Moringa
Markets

Crypto Representatives Head to US Capitol This Week to Discuss Proposed Market Structure Legislation

The Digital Chamber will facilitate engagement with representatives from several digital asset companies in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, ahead of a markup on a major crypto bill.

2026-01-07T22:50:39ZJose Moringa
Markets

Solana's Stablecoin Market Experiences Impressive $900 Million Surge in Just 24 Hours

Stablecoins are emerging as critical infrastructure across both decentralized and traditional financial applications worldwide.

2026-01-07T22:50:18ZJose Moringa
News

Nike Sells RTFKT Digital Collectibles Division to Mystery Buyer, According to Reports

Last year, RTFKT said it would wind down following several successful drops that have brought in nearly $50 million in lifetime earnings.

2026-01-07T22:49:55ZMike Rose
Markets

Trump-Endorsed World Liberty Financial Pursues US Bank Charter to Introduce Fully Onshore USD1 Stablecoin

The DeFi protocol said WLTC Holdings LLC filed an application to establish a national trust bank purpose-built for stablecoin operations.

2026-01-07T22:49:27ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Significant Bitcoin Accumulation Reaches 60,000 as Miners Transfer BTC to Exchanges: Is a Market Rally on the Horizon?

Bitcoin accumulators absorbed 60,000 BTC, but miners sending their rewards to exchanges could lead to overhanging sell pressure.

2026-01-07T21:49:01ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Babylon Secures $15 Million Investment from A16z Crypto to Enhance Bitcoin-Native Lending Services

The investment was made through the purchase of BABY tokens to support the development of Babylon’s trustless Bitcoin collateral infrastructure.

2026-01-07T21:48:41ZMike Rose
Markets

Gate Enhances Trading Experience by Integrating AI Market Intelligence into Its Crypto Exchange Platform

The new GateAI feature offers automated market summaries and decision-support tools without enabling automated trading.

2026-01-07T21:48:19ZJose Moringa
Markets

Morgan Stanley Expands Cryptocurrency Investments with New Spot Ethereum ETF Proposal Following Bitcoin and Solana Filings

Morgan Stanley has filed with the SEC for a spot Ethereum ETF that includes staking exposure hours after submitting BTC and SOL ETF filings.

2026-01-07T21:47:53ZJose Moringa
News

Bitwise CIO Identifies Three Key Challenges for Cryptocurrency to Overcome for a Lasting Rally in 2026

Matt Hougan said crypto's early-2026 momentum depends on avoiding major blow-ups, progress on U.S. legislation, and stable equities.

2026-01-07T21:47:28ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Riot Offloads $162 Million in Bitcoin as Mining Hash Price Plummets Near Historic Lows

Riot’s record December bitcoin sale reduced its treasury to 18,005 BTC as mining profitability remained under pressure.

2026-01-07T21:47:01ZMike Rose